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SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE premiered on this date in 1975. Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL segments on SNL, including our tribute to George Carlin and our February 2014 interview with Alan Zweibel, are available for listening on demand
Saturday Night Live premiered on this date in 1975. George Carlin was the host that night. TV Confidential marks the… Posted by TV Confidential: A radio talk show about television on Sunday, October 11, 2020 TV Confidential continues its remembrance of … Continue reading
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Tagged 40 Years of Comedy, Alan Zweibel, Alan Zweibel Bunny Bunny, Alan Zweibel Gilda Radner, Alan Zweibel Saturday Night Live, Alan Zweibel SNL, APT 2C, Backstage History of Saturday Night, Buck Henry Saturday Night Live, clean-cut, Doug Hall, FCC, free speech controversy, freedom of speech, George Carlin, Grammy-winning American, Hollywood Palace, I Kinda Like It When a Lotta People Die, It’s Bad for Ya, Jeff Weingrad, Jon Stewart, Life Is Worth Losing, Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, NBC Saturday Night, New York Times best-selling author, Patton Oswalt, Phil Hartman, Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live, Second Best Stand-up Comic of All Time, Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television, SiriusXM radio channel, stand-up comedian, suit-wearing, Talent Scouts, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Real George Carlin, U.S. Supreme Court
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 409 with guests Jerry Houser, Paul Robert Coyle and Dan Davidson is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 409 with guests Jerry Houser, Paul Robert Coyle and Dan Davidson Original Airdate: June 29-July 2, 2018 First hour: Actor/comedian Dan Davidson discusses how he puts together a stand-up routine and how watching Charlie Callas on The Tonight … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star
Tagged A Very Brady Christmas, Alec Baldwin, Ann B. Davis, Apartment 212, Benicio del Toro, Betty White, Bill Daily, Bradysomething, Brett Somers, Charles Nelson Reilly, Charlie Callas, Class of '44, Dan Davidson, Dave "Killer" Carlson, Dave's a killer, Day of the Soldado, Erik Larsen, Eve Plumb, Fannie Flagg, Florence Henderson, Gary Grimes, Gene Rayburn, Houser Holt, houserholtvo, Jennifer O'Neill, Jerry Houser, Jim Carrey, Johnny Carson, Johnny Olsen, Josh Brolin, Joyce Bulifant, Kenneth Walter, Killer Carlson, Lloyd Schwartz, Marcia Brady, Match Game, Maureen McCormick, McLean Stevenson, Oscy, Patty Deutsch, Paul Newman, Ralph Senensky, Red White and a Little Bluer tour, Richard Dawson, Richard Thomas, Robb Holt, Robert Kirkman, Robert Mulligan, Robert Reed, Secret World of Comics, Sherwood Schwartz, Sicario, Slap Shot, Sony Pictures, stand-up comedian, stand-up comedy, stand-up comics, Summer of '42, Swingin Safari, Television Confidential, The Brady Brides, The Brady Bunch, The Bradys, The Brave, The F.B.I., The Tonight Show, thirtysomething, voice artist, voice over, voice over workshop, Wally Logan, Zalman King
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Coming next week to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Actor/comedian Dan Davidson on his Indiana roots, what he looks for when putting together a stand-up routine, why he was cast as Erik Larsen in Robert Kirkman’s Secret World of Comics, and how watching Charlie Callas on The Tonight Show first inspired him to be a comic. Dan has a supporting role in the action crime thriller Sicario: Day of the Soldado, which opens in theaters everywhere on Friday 6/29
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Tagged Apartment 212, Benicio del Toro, Charlie Callas, Dan Davidson, Day of the Soldado, Erik Larsen, Jim Carrey, Johnny Carson, Josh Brolin, Kenneth Walter, Red White and a Little Bluer tour, Robert Kirkman, Secret World of Comics, Sicario, Sony Pictures, stand-up comedian, stand-up comedy, stand-up comics, The Brave, The Tonight Show
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via MPI Home Video: Coming Tuesday 6/12 to DVD: The George Carlin Commemorative Collection, all fourteen HBO specials plus much more from the stand-up genius
MPI Home Video and The George Carlin Estate are proud to announce the GEORGE CARLIN COMMEMORATIVE COLLECTION, a 10-disc must-have DVD, CD and Blu-Ray boxed set featuring more than five hours of previously unreleased bonus material including rare performance footage from … Continue reading
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Tagged 40 Years of Comedy, APT 2C, clean-cut, FCC, free speech controversy, freedom of speech, George Carlin, Grammy-winning American, Hollywood Palace, I Kinda Like It When a Lotta People Die, It’s Bad for Ya, Jon Stewart, Life Is Worth Losing, Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, New York Times best-selling author, Patton Oswalt, Second Best Stand-up Comic of All Time, Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television, SiriusXM radio channel, stand-up comedian, suit-wearing, Talent Scouts, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Real George Carlin, U.S. Supreme Court
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