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- This Date in THE FBI History: Monte Markham, Jessica Walter, and Arthur Franz star in “The Recruiter,” airing Dec. 19, 1971. THE FBI DOSSIER now available from Black Pawn Press
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 704.3: Commemorating The Day The Running Stopped, the date on which the famous final episode of The Fugitive originally aired in 1967, is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
How Barry Morse approached playing Lt. Philip Gerard Original Airdates: Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2025 TVC 704.3: TV Confidential commemorates August 29, The Day The Running Stopped, the date on which the famous final episode of The Fugitive originally aired in … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Quinn Martin Production, action movie, Andrew Davis, Arnold Kopelson, Barry Morse, character-driven action movie, David Janseen, David Janssen, Diane Baker, Harrison Ford, I don't care, Jacqueline Scott, Paul Robert Coyle, Philip Gerard, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Ralph Senensky, Richard Kimble, Roy Huggins, Sam Gerard, The Day the Running Stopped, The Fugitive, The Fugitive Recaptured, Tommy Lee Jones, U.S. Marshals, Warner Bros., Wesley Hyatt
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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Nos. 690 and 691 with guests Harry Castleman and Walter J. Podrazik is now available for listening on demand for free wherever you find podcasts
The Story of American Television Original Airdates: May 16-19, 2025 TVC 690.3: Ed welcomes back Harry Castleman and Walter J. Podrazik, co-authors of Watching TV: American Television Season by Season, a sweeping look at the history of television from 1944 … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Quinn Martin Production, Barry Morse, David Bianculli, David Janseen, David Janssen, David Janssen Harry O, David Janssen Michael Phelps, David Janssen Mike Phelps, David Janssen My Fugitive, David Janssen Our Conversations, David Janssen Richard Diamon, David Janssen The Fugitive, David Janssen The Green Berets, Diane Baker, douglas howard, famous final episodes, Jacqueline Scott, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps David Janssen, Michael Phelps Detective Mike Walsh, Michael Phelps novels, Mike Walsh novels, Paul Robert Coyle, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Ralph Senensky, Richard Kimble, Roy Huggins, series finales, Television Finales, The Day the Running Stopped, The Fugitive, The Fugitive Recaptured, Wesley Hyatt
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 397 with guest Lou Antonio is now available online for listening on demand
Cool Hand Lou: Chatting with Lou Antonio Original Airdates: Mar 9-12, 2018 From March 2018: An encore presentation of our March 2018 conversation with acclaimed actor, director, and screenwriter Lou Antonio. Lou’s memoir, Cool Hand Lou: My Fifty Years in … Continue reading →
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Tagged America America, Bertolt Brecht, Bobby Darin, Boston Legal, C.S.I., Candice Bergen, comedian, Cool Hand Luke, David Janssen, Dennis Weaver, Edward Albee, Eli Wallach, Elia Kazan, Elizabeth Montgomery, Elizabeth Taylor, Elvis Presley, Felicity, Frank Pierson, Frank Sinatra, Genie Genie Who's Got the Genie, Gentle Ben, George C. Scott, George Kennedy, Glen Larsen, Gunsmoke, Heath Ledger, Henry Thomas, I Dream of Jeannie, Jaclyn Smith, James Arness, James Garner, Julie Andrews, Julie Harris, Karen Carpenter, Laurence Olivier, Lee Remick, Lee Strasberg, Lou Antonio, Louis Gossett Jr., Luis Delgado, Marilyn Monroe, McCloud, Michael Gleason, Michael J. Fox, Naked City, Papa Gene's Blues, Paul Newman, Peter Ustinov, Picket Fences, Poor Man: Book II, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Ralph Senensky, Ralph Waite, Renee Zellweger, Rich Man, Richard Burton, Route 66, Something for Joey, Splendor in the Grass, Star Trek, Stuart Rosenberg, The F.B.I., The Flying Nun, The Fugitive, The Guardian, The Monkees, The Phynx, The Rockford Files, Wayne Rogers
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Ed Gross of CLOSER WEEKLY interviewed Ed Robertson of TV CONFIDENTIAL for this comprehensive retrospective on David Janssen that features many archived comments from the actor himself
Here’s What Happened to Actor David Janssen Before, During and After Starring in ‘The Fugitive’
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Tagged A Quinn Martin Production, Barry Morse, David Bianculli, David Janseen, David Janssen, David Janssen Harry O, David Janssen Michael Phelps, David Janssen Mike Phelps, David Janssen My Fugitive, David Janssen Our Conversations, David Janssen Richard Diamon, David Janssen The Fugitive, David Janssen The Green Berets, Diane Baker, douglas howard, famous final episodes, Jacqueline Scott, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps David Janssen, Michael Phelps Detective Mike Walsh, Michael Phelps novels, Mike Walsh novels, Paul Robert Coyle, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Ralph Senensky, Richard Kimble, Roy Huggins, series finales, Television Finales, The Day the Running Stopped, The Fugitive, The Fugitive Recaptured
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Lynda Day George on working with Christopher George in movies and on television
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Tagged 1967, A Quinn Martin Productin, American popular culture, Bill Bixby, Bruce Geller, Bruce Lansbury, Casey Mission: Impossible, Chisum, Chisum John Wayne, Christopher George, Dan August, David Janssen, Day of the Animals, Doug Cronin, Douglas Cronin, Fausta, Fausta Wonder Woman, Gerald Mayer, House on Greenapple Road, James Zeruk, Lisa Casey IMF, Lynda Carter, Lynda Carter Wonder Woman, Lynda Day, Lynda Day Christopher George, Lynda Day George, Lynda Day George Christopher George, Lynda Day George Douglas Cronin, Lynda Day George Fausta, Lynda Day George Mission: Impossible, Lynda Day George Quinn Martin, Lynda Day George The Gentle Rain, Lynda Day George Wonder Woman, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Quinn Martin Productions, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Gentle Rain 1966, The Gentle Rain Brazil, The Gentle Rain Burt Balaban, The Gentle Rain movie, There Goes the Ball Game, Wonder Woman
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 477.4 with guest Lynda Day George is now available online for listening on demand
Lynda Day George on Christopher George, Mission: Impossible, and the Heart of Quinn Martin Original Airdates: Jan. 17-19, 2020 TVC 477.4: Ed welcomes Emmy nominated and Golden Globe nominated actress Lynda Day George (Mission: Impossible, The Silent Force, Chisum, The … Continue reading →
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Lynda Day George on falling in love with Christopher George on the set of THE GENTLE RAIN (and the joy of experiencing the people of Brazil while making that film); what made Quinn Martin unique among all other television producers; the opportunity to play different characters every week on MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE; and how grateful she is for the many blessings in her life
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Tagged A Quinn Martin Productin, Bill Bixby, Bruce Geller, Bruce Lansbury, Casey Mission: Impossible, Chisum, Chisum John Wayne, Christopher George, Dan August, David Janssen, Day of the Animals, Fausta, Fausta Wonder Woman, Gerald Mayer, House on Greenapple Road, Lisa Casey IMF, Lynda Carter, Lynda Carter Wonder Woman, Lynda Day, Lynda Day Christopher George, Lynda Day George, Lynda Day George Mission: Impossible, Lynda Day George Quinn Martin, Lynda Day George The Gentle Rain, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Quinn Martin Productions, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Gentle Rain Brazil, The Gentle Rain Burt Balaban, The Gentle Rain movie, There Goes the Ball Game, Wonder Woman
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Michael Learned, plus Tributes to Burt Reynolds and Bill Daily: Next on TVC
Please join us this weekend for a special encore presentation of TV CONFIDENTIAL featuring Emmy Award-winning actress Michael Learned, plus tributes to actors Burt Reynolds and Bill Daily. Airing Dec. 6-8 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adrienne Barbeau, All My Children, American Conservatory Theare, Arthur Price, B.L. Stryker, Barbara Eden, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Bob Hartley, Bob Newhart, Bob Newhart Show, Boogie Nights, Cannonball Run, Connie Stevens, Daisy Werthan, Dan August, Deliverance, Dinah Shore, Driving Miss Daisy, Earl Hamner, Emily Hartley, Evening Shade, Family Film Awards, Gator, General Hospital, Gore Vidal, Gunsmoke, Hawk, Hayden Rorke, Hocus Pocus, Hoke, Honorable Judge Turner, Hooper, I Dream of Jeannie, Jackie Gleason, Jay Tarses, Jim Nabors, Lance Nichols, Larry Hagman, Legend Award, Lewis Black, Life Interrupted, Loni Anderson, Marcia Wallace, Michael Learned, MTM, NASA, Nita Talbot, Nurse, Olivia Walton, On Golden Pond, One Life to Live, One Slight Hitch, Peter Bonerz, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Quint Asper, Ralph Waite, Riverboat, Roger Healey, Sally Field, Second Acts, Shamus, Sidney Sheldon, Smokey and the Bandit, Starting from Scratch, Starting Over, Steel Magnolias, Suzanne Pleshette, The Best Man, The End, The Longest Yard, The Outgoing Tide, The Sisters Rosenweig, The Twilight Zone, The Waltons, The Young & the Restless, Tony Nelson, Treme, TV moms, Wendy Wasserstein, White Lightning, World Film Institute
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via Twitter: David Janssen was born this day in TV History
Remembering #DavidJanssen (RIP), known best on television for his role as Dr. Richard Kimble in ABC drama #TheFugitive, btd 1931. Janssen also played the title roles in three other series: #RichardDiamondPrivateDetective, #HarryO and #OHaraUnitedStatesTreasury. pic.twitter.com/6qkaHhmI6L — Silver Age TV 📺 … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Quinn Martin Production, Barry Morse, David Bianculli, David Janseen, Diane Baker, douglas howard, famous final episodes, Jacqueline Scott, Paul Robert Coyle, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Ralph Senensky, Richard Kimble, Roy Huggins, series finales, Television Finales, The Day the Running Stopped, The Fugitive, The Fugitive Recaptured, Wesley Hyatt
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 420 with guest Michael Learned is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 420 with guest Michael Learned Original Airdates: Sept. 21-24, 2018 First hour: A tribute to film and television actor Burt Reynolds featuring highlights from previously broadcast conversations with people who knew and worked with him, including actors Richard … Continue reading →
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Tagged Admiral Broadway Revue, Adrienne Barbeau, All My Children, American Conservatory Theare, Arthur Price, B.L. Stryker, Barbara Eden, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Billy Crystal, Bob Hartley, Bob Newhart, Bob Newhart Show, Boogie Nights, Broadway, Caesar’s Hour, Calvin Trillin, Cannonball Run, Carl Reiner, comic trailblazer, Connie Stevens, Daisy Werthan, Dan August, Deliverance, Dinah Shore, Driving Miss Daisy, Earl Hamner, Emily Hartley, Evening Shade, Family Film Awards, Gator, General Hospital, Golden Age of Television, Gore Vidal, Gunsmoke, Hawk, Hayden Rorke, Hocus Pocus, Hoke, Honorable Judge Turner, Hooper, I Dream of Jeannie, Imogene Coca, Jackie Gleason, Jay Tarses, Jim Nabors, Lance Nichols, Larry Gelbart, Larry Hagman, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Legend Award, Lewis Black, Life Interrupted, Loni Anderson, Marcia Wallace, Mel Brooks, Michael Learned, MTM, My Favorite Year, Nanette Fabray, NASA, Neil Simon, Nita Talbot, Nurse, Olivia Walton, On Golden Pond, One Life to Live, One Slight Hitch, Paley Center, Peter Bonerz, QM Productions, Quinn Martin, Quint Asper, Ralph Waite, Riverboat, Roger Healey, Sally Field, Saturday Night Live, Second Acts, Shamus, Shout! Factory, Sid Caesar, Sid Caesar: Extra Portion, Sid Caesar: The Works, Sidney Sheldon, Smokey and the Bandit, Starting from Scratch, Starting Over, Steel Magnolias, Studs Terkel, Suzanne Pleshette, Ten from Your Show of Shows, The Best Man, The Chevy Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The End, The Longest Yard, The Outgoing Tide, The Sisters Rosenweig, The Twilight Zone, The Waltons, The Young & the Restless, Tony Nelson, Treme, TV moms, Wendy Wasserstein, White Lightning, Woody Allen, World Film Institute, Your Show of Shows
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