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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Film and TV actor and renowned acting teacher and acting coach BASIL HOFFMAN on the power of the monologue; the difference between “actor first” directors and “camera first” directors; and why Peter O’Toole, Peter Falk and James Garner were among the most accommodating actors he has worked with. NOTE: Out of an abundance of caution due to local government quarantine regulations, the two-day acting workshop that Basil Hoffman was scheduled to lead at Blue Light New Mexico on July 25-26 has been canceled.

Posted on July 11, 2020 by admin

UPDATE July 20, 2020: Out of an abundance of caution due to local government quarantine regulations, the two-day acting workshop that Basil Hoffman was scheduled to lead at Blue Light New Mexico on July 25-26 has been canceled. ALBUQUERQUE, NM … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 3 Geezers, Alan J. Pakula, All the Presidents Men, Angela Lansbury, Basil Hoffman Acting and How to Be Good at It, Basil Hoffman acting coach, Basil Hoffman All of Me, Basil Hoffman All the Presidents Men, Basil Hoffman Carl Reiner, Basil Hoffman Clear Light, Basil Hoffman Cold Reading and How to Be Good at It, Basil Hoffman Columbo, Basil Hoffman monologue, Basil Hoffman monologue power, Basil Hoffman Principal Dingleman, Basil Hoffman Robert Redford Basil Hoffman Alan J. Pakula, Basil Hoffman Sky High Bye-Bye I.Q. Murder Case, Basil Hoffman Square Pegs, Basil Hoffman teacher, Basil Hoffman The Baker's Road Killings, Basil Hoffman workshops, Blake Edwards, Carl Reiner, CDC guidelines, Center for Disease Control, Center for Disease Control guidelines, Christopher Plummer, Christopher Walken, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Coen brothers, Columbo, Comes a Horseman, Communion, COVID safe, COVID safe training program, Culture, Delbert Mann, Down With Love, Dustin Hoffman, Ellery Queen, Frances McDormand, Gene Hackman, George Clooney, Hail Caesar!, Hill Street Blues, J.K. Simmons, James Garner, Jane Fonda, Jason Alexander, Jason Robards, Jean Dujardin, Joel and Ethan Coen, Kung Fu, Lady Liberty, Liza Minnelli, Lucky Lady, Mario Monicelli, Martin Balsam, Mary Steenburgen, MASH, mask wearing, Michel Hazanavicius, Ordinary People, Paolo Sorrentino, Peter Bogdanovich, Peter Medak, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Pontiac Moon, Principal Dingleman, Redd Foxx, Renee Zellweger, Richard Benjamin, Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Redford, Ron Howard, Sanford & Son, Seinfeld, Shirley MacLaine, social distancing practices, Sophia Loren, Square Pegs, Stanley Donen, Steven Spielberg, Sydney Pollack, The Artist, The Baker's Road Killings, The Electric Horseman, The Last Word, The Milagro Beanfield War, The Moneychangers, The Rockford Files, Tilda Swinton, Timothy Hutton | Leave a comment

Our November 2015 roundtable discussion with Anne Serling, author of AS I KNEW HIM: My Dad, Rod Serling is available for listening on demand

Posted on June 28, 2020 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 000 Feet, Academy Award winner, Agnes Moorehead, Anne Serling, Anne Serling As I Knew Him, As I Knew Him My Dad Rod Serling, Buck Houghton, Burgess Meredith, Buster Keaton, Carol Burnett, Cloris Leachman, Decades Channel, DECADES Network, Decades TV, Dick York, Gladys Cooper, It's a Good Life, Jordan Peele, Nightmare at 20, Nightmare at 20000 Feet, Richard Matheson, Robert Redford, Rod, Rod Serling, Rod Serling Anne Serling, Rod Serling Books, Rod Serling Memorial Foundation, Rod Serling Night Gallery, Rod Serling Twilight Zone, Ron Howard, Suzy Parker, The Eye of the Beholder, The Invaders, The Living Doll, The Masks, The Monsters are Due on Maple Street, The Twilight Zone, Time Enough at Last, White & Blue, William Reynolds, William Shatner | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 489.3 with guest Anson Williams is now available for listening on demand

Posted on April 20, 2020 by admin

Happy Days star Anson Williams on directing himself for the first time in Harvest Time Original Airdates: Apr. 17-19 TVC 489.3: Ed, Tony, and Donna welcome back actor, director, and entrepreneur Anson Williams. Anson directed and co-stars, along with fellow … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Alert Drops, American Graffiti, Anson Williams, Anson Williams Happy Days, Anson Williams Harvest Time, Anson Williams Potsie, Beth Littleford, Carolyn Hennesy, citric acid lemon, corona virus, corona virus pandemic, COVID-10, COVID-19 pandemic, Don Most, Don Most Happy Days, Don Most Harvest Time, Donna Mills, drowsy driving, Edward Frasier, Edward Milkis, entrepreneur, Foundation for Traffic Safety, Frederick Stoppel, frontline healthcare workers, Garry Marshall, Happy Days, Happy Days softball team, Harvest Time, Heimlich maneuver, Henry Heimlich, Henry Winkler, Jerry Paris, lemon, Loretta Swit, Love American Style, Love and the Happy Days, Marion Ross, Meggie Jones, Mork, Northwell Health, Nutrient BodySculpt, Nutrient Touch, NutrientBodySoak, Penny Marshall, Potsie Weber, Rich Little, Richie Cunnigham, Robin Williams, Ron Howard, Roslyn Kind, Singing to a Bulldog, Thomas Miller, Tom Bosley, Vegan product | Leave a comment

via ABC Media Relations and Beachwood Entertainment Collective: ABC celebrates the life and career of Garry Marshall with a brand new two-hour special that will feature tributes from family, friends and colleagues of the beloved TV producer. THE HAPPY DAYS OF GARRY MARSHALL premieres on Tuesday 5/12 at 8pm ET and PT

Posted on April 12, 2020 by admin

The stars of some of TV and film’s most iconic titles, including “Happy Days,” “Laverne & Shirley,” “Mork & Mindy,” “Pretty Woman” and “The Princess Diaries,” come together to celebrate “The Happy Days of Garry Marshall,” a one-of-a-kind two-hour tribute … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged Abigail Breslin, Al Molinaro, Al Molinaro The Odd Couple, Alert Drops, Allen Ludden, American Graffiti, Angie, Anne Hathaway, Anson Williams, Art Carney, Ashton Kutcher, Barbara Hershey, Barbara Marshall, Beaches, Betty White, Blansky's Beauties, Cary Elwes, Chris Pine, Cindy Williams, David Lander, Demond Wilson, Demond Wilson Odd Couple, Don Most, Edward Milkis, entrepreneur, Fly Me to the Moon, Garry Marshall, Garry Marshall The Odd Couple, Garry Walberg, Garry Walberg The Odd Couple, Happy Days, Happy Days softball team, Hector Elizondo, Henry Winkler, Jack Klugman, Jack Lemmon, Jennifer Garner, Jerry Belson, Jerry Paris, Jimmy Kimmel, John Stamos, Julie Andrews, Kate Hudson, Kathleen Marshall, Kaye Ballard, Laverne & Shirley, Laverne DeFazio, lemon, Lori Marshall, Love American Style, Love and the Happy Days, Marion Ross, Matthew Perry, Michael McKean, Monty Hall, Mork, Mork & Mindy, Mork from Ork, Murray the Cop, Neil Simon, Neil Simon The Odd Couple, Odd Couple 50th anniversary, Odd Couple Let's Made a a Deal, Odd Couple Monty Hall, Odd Couple Password, Odd Couple Password episode, Odd Couple TV series, Pam Dawber, Penny Marshall, Potsie Weber, Pretty Woman, Richard Gere, Richie Cunningham, Rob Lowe, Robin Williams, Ron Glass, Ron Glass Odd Couple, Ron Howard, Runaway Bride, Shirley Feeney, Singing to a Bulldog, Speed, The Cunninghams, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Happy Days of Garry Marshall, The Odd Couple, The Princess Diaries, Thomas Lennon, Thomas Miller, Tom Bosley, Tony Randall, Tony Randall Jack Klugman, Walter Matthau, Yvette Nicole Brown | Leave a comment

Coming next week to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Beloved actor and director Anson Williams on collaborating with Don Most in HARVEST TIME, a dramatic short with dark humor that also marks the first time that Anson and Don acted together since HAPPY DAYS. Written by New York playwright Frederick Stoppel, and directed by Anson Williams, HARVEST TIME is the pilot for a possible series that would feature other TV icons playing characters that are much different than the ones for which they’re best known. You can view HARVEST TIME for free at PopGoestheCulture.TV

Posted on April 8, 2020 by admin

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Alert Drops, American Graffiti, Anson Williams, Anson Williams Happy Days, Anson Williams Harvest Time, Anson Williams Potsie, Beth Littleford, citric acid lemon, Don Most, Don Most Happy Days, Don Most Harvest Time, drowsy driving, Edward Milkis, entrepreneur, Foundation for Traffic Safety, Frederick Stoppel, Garry Marshall, Happy Days, Happy Days softball team, Harvest Time, Heimlich maneuver, Henry Heimlich, Henry Winkler, Jerry Paris, lemon, Love American Style, Love and the Happy Days, Marion Ross, Mork, Penny Marshall, Potsie Weber, Richie Cunnigham, Robin Williams, Ron Howard, Singing to a Bulldog, Thomas Miller, Tom Bosley | Leave a comment

via Time-Life: Come back to your favorite TV hometown with The Mayberry Collection, a three-volume, fourteen-episode configuration of the best of The Andy Griffith Show, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. and Mayberry, R.F.D. that includes sixty-four classic episodes, some of which have never been released on DVD before

Posted on July 3, 2019 by admin

Our friends at Time-Life invite you to celebrate happier times, good old-fashioned values, and small-town America with the release of The Mayberry Collection, a three-volume, fourteen-DVD configuration featuring sixty-four episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, twenty-four episodes of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., and sixteen episodes of … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged A Visit from Cousin Goober, Andy Griffith, Andy Griffith: Icon, Andy Taylor, Arlene Golanka, Barney Fife, Danny Meets Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, Earle Hagen, Fishin Hole, Frances Bavier, Gomer Overcomes the Obstacle Course, Gomer Pyle, good old-fashioned values, Jim Nabors, Ken Berry, Mayberry, Mayberry Collection, Mayberry R.F.D., Opie Joins the Marines, put your fishing pole in the fishing hole, Return to Mayberry, Richard O. Linke, Ron Howard, Sam Jones, Sheldon Leonard, Sing a Song of Papa, small-town America, The Andy Griffith Show, The Christmas Story, The Danny Thomas Show, The Impossible Dream, The Pickle Story, The Show Must Go On, U.S. Marines, U.S.M.C. | Leave a comment

Submitted for Your Approval: DECADES announces that it will air its second annual Independence Day marathon of Twilight Zone episodes beginning Thursday 7/4 at 7am ET. The 24-hour event, ROD, WHITE AND BLUE, will include such fan favorites as “The Masks,” “Time Enough at Last,” “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street,” and “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet”

Posted on June 18, 2019 by admin

June 18, 2019 — Chicago, IL — DECADES TV Network invites viewers to “cross over into the Twilight Zone” on the Fourth of July with its second annual holiday presentation of Rod, White & Blue: A Twilight Zone Celebration. Starting Thursday, July … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged 000 Feet, Academy Award winner, Agnes Moorehead, Buck Houghton, Burgess Meredith, Buster Keaton, Carol Burnett, Cloris Leachman, Decades Channel, DECADES Network, Decades TV, Dick York, Gladys Cooper, It's a Good Life, Jordan Peele, Nightmare at 20, Nightmare at 20000 Feet, Richard Matheson, Robert Redford, Rod, Rod Serling, Ron Howard, Suzy Parker, The Eye of the Beholder, The Invaders, The Living Doll, The Masks, The Monsters are Due on Maple Street, The Twilight Zone, Time Enough at Last, White & Blue, William Reynolds, William Shatner | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 450 with guest Robert Hooks is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on May 12, 2019 by admin

Trouble Man’s Robert Hooks on the Marvin Gaye soundtrack and Mr. T’s stylish threads Original Airdates: May 10-12, 2019 TVC 450.6: Robert Hooks, founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, joins Ed and guest co-host Chuck Harter for Part 2 of … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged A Raisin in the Sun, admiral morrow, African-American actors, african-american theatre, bill henderson, black arts movement, black theatre, blaxploitation movies 1972, bobby dean hooks, brock peters, carter's army, chas. floyd johnson, contemporary black theatre movement, cultural architect, daniel melnick, David Susskind, dc black reportory company, denise nicholas, denzel washington, douglas turner ward, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., East Side West Side, eric hooks, foggy bottom, frank converse, genius, genius TV series, gerald krone, group theatre company, hurry sundown, Ivan Dixon, j.T., Jack Warden, janet maclachlan, jeff ward, julius harris, kevin hooks, Leonard Nimoy, lorraine hansberry, Martin Luther King Jr., Marvin Gaye, MLK, mr. t, n.y.p.d. tv series, original n.y.p.d. tv series, passenger 57, paul robeson, pbs special, pioneer black actors, posse, robert hooks, robert hooks actor, Ron Howard, rosalind cash, roscoe lee browne, search for spock, star trek iii, star trek movie, the media forum, the original Mr. T, tiger tiger burning bright, Trouble Man, trouble man blaxploitation movie, trouble man marvin gaye, trouble man movie, trouble man robert hooks, trouble man soundtrack, washington D.C. | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 445, Segments 3 and 4 with guest Robert Hooks is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on April 7, 2019 by admin

Show No. 445 with guest Robert Hooks Original Airdate: Apr. 5-7, 2019 TVC 445.3: Ed and guest co-host Chuck Harter welcome Robert Hooks, the Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actor, producer and entrepreneur who founded three significant African-American theatre companies: … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations | Tagged A Raisin in the Sun, admiral morrow, African-American actors, african-american theatre, bill henderson, black arts movement, black theatre, blaxploitation movies 1972, bobby dean hooks, brock peters, carter's army, chas. floyd johnson, contemporary black theatre movement, cultural architect, daniel melnick, David Susskind, dc black reportory company, denise nicholas, denzel washington, douglas turner ward, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., East Side West Side, eric hooks, foggy bottom, frank converse, genius, genius TV series, gerald krone, group theatre company, hurry sundown, Ivan Dixon, j.T., Jack Warden, janet maclachlan, jeff ward, julius harris, kevin hooks, Leonard Nimoy, lorraine hansberry, Martin Luther King Jr., Marvin Gaye, MLK, mr. t, n.y.p.d. tv series, original n.y.p.d. tv series, passenger 57, paul robeson, pbs special, pioneer black actors, posse, robert hooks, robert hooks actor, Ron Howard, rosalind cash, roscoe lee browne, search for spock, star trek iii, star trek movie, the original Mr. T, tiger tiger burning bright, Trouble Man, trouble man blaxploitation movie, trouble man marvin gaye, trouble man movie, trouble man robert hooks, trouble man soundtrack, washington D.C. | 1 Comment

Robert Hooks, plus More of the Kovacs Centennial: Next on TVC

Posted on April 1, 2019 by admin

Film, stage and television actor Robert Hooks will join us this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Mar. 29-31 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area Friday 4/5 7pm ET, 4pm PT 10pm ET, 7pm PT … Continue reading →

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