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“Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale” of how The Hollywood Museum honored Dawn Wells and the 55th anniversary of Gilligan’s Island by unveiling a new lobby exhibit that includes the original gingham dress and “short shorts” that Wells wore on the beloved sitcom. Now open to the public, the Gilligan’s Island exhibit is the latest addition to the Museum’s popular Lobby Series

HOLLYWOOD — Sept. 25, 2019 — She was originally listed as “And the rest” in the opening credits of Gilligan’s Island. But it didn’t take long for Dawn Wells to leave her mark as Mary Ann Summers, the farm girl … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 464.6: Jerry Houser of The Brady Brides is now available online for listening on demand

Jerry Houser of The Brady Brides Original Airdate: Sept. 20-22, 2019 TVC 464.6: We continue to commemorate notable TV milestones this week with a clip from our June 2018 conversation with actor, producer, voice artist and teacher Jerry Houser (Summer … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show Now. 464.7: The Brady Kids on DVD is now available online for listening on demand

The Brady Kids on DVD Original Airdate: Sept. 20-22, 2019 TVC 464.7: Greg Ehrbar reviews the DVD release of The Brady Kids (ABC, 1972-1973), the animated spin-off of The Brady Bunch that was produced by Filmation Associates.

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 462 with guest Dawn Wells is now available online for listening on demand

Gilligan’s Island’s Dawn Wells and the Timeless Appeal of Mary Ann Original Airdates: Sept. 6-8, 2019 TVC 462.4: Ed welcomes back Dawn Wells, the actress known around the world as Mary Ann on Gilligan’s Island. The Hollywood Museum will honor … Continue reading

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via Decades TV Network: DECADES will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the premiere of The Brady Bunch with a Very Brady Weekend Binge starting Saturday 9/28

September 5, 2019 — Chicago, IL — DECADES television network will celebrate the 50th anniversary and enduring pop culture legacy of America’s favorite blended family with “A Very Brady 50th Anniversary,” a weekend binge of episodes and TV movies from The Brady Bunch library. … Continue reading

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via MeTV: MeTV will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of The Brady Bunch with a two-hour mini binge on Sunday 9/29 featuring four of the best episodes of the iconic TV series

September 4, 2019 — Chicago, IL — MeTV, America’s #1 classic television network, will mark the 50th anniversary and enduring pop culture legacy of The Brady Bunch, as “MeTV Celebrates 50 Years of The Brady Bunch,” a special presentation of iconic Brady episodes to air … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Gilligan’s Island star Dawn Wells on her recent road trip to Provo, Utah with Kathy Garver; filming the classic Western movie Winterhawk on location in Montana, and the appeal of Westerns in general; and why the simple values embodied by Mary Ann are as timely today as ever. The Hollywood Museum will honor Dawn Wells in September with a new lobby tribute that will also commemorate the fifty-fifth anniversary of the premiere of Gilligan’s Island. Meanwhile, Dawn’s book WHAT WOULD MARY ANN DO? A Guide to Life has been re-issued by Bear Manor Media and is now available both in paperback and as an eBook. WHAT WOULD MARY ANN DO? takes a look at the various changes in today’s culture that face single women and single mothers, while also showing that Good Girls Do Finish First

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 428 with guests Marty Krofft and Marc Cushman is now available online for listening on demand

Show No. 428 with guests Marty Krofft and Marc Cushman Original Airdates: Nov. 30-Dec. 3, 2018 First hour: Ed welcomes award-winning screenwriter, director, and music and television historian Marc Cushman (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, … Continue reading

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Marty Krofft, plus The Story of The Moody Blues: Next on TVC

Television producer Marty Krofft and music and TV historian Marc Cushman will join us this weekend for a brand new edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Nov. 30-Dec. 3 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 422 with guests Jerry Houser, Paul Robert Coyle and Roy Samuelson is now available online for listening on demand

Show No. 422 with guests Jerry Houser, Paul Robert Coyle and Roy Samuelson Original Airdates: Oct. 12-15, 2018 First hour: Voice artist Roy Samuelson talks to Ed about Descriptive Narration, a burgeoning field of voiceover that provides narrated descriptions of … Continue reading

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