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Loretta Swit: Next on TVC
Actress, author and animal rights advocate Loretta Swit and television historian and broadcast communications professor Steve Beverly will join us this weekend on an encore edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Feb. 10-13 at the following times and venues: WBRT 97.1 … Continue reading →
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Martha Bolton, Marty Krofft, and a Tribute to Billie Hayes: Next on TVC
Author and humorist Martha Bolton and iconic television producer Marty Krofft will join us this weekend on an encore presentation of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Apr. 1-3 at the following times and venues: WBRT AM 1320 and FM 97.1 Bardstown, KY … Continue reading →
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via National Comedy Center: The NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER will commemorate the centennial birthday of CARL REINER this summer by launching a new exhibit honoring the life and career of the Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director, and comic genius. CARL REINER: KEEP LAUGHING will open on Friday 7/1. The National Commedy will also celebrate Reiner’s life with a special event, in conjunction with the renowned Chautauqua Institution, that will take place on Wednesday 7/27. Carl Reiner would have turned 100 on Sunday 3/20
Jamestown, NY — March 18, 2021 — As the world remembers the late comedy legend Carl Reiner on his 100th birthday this Sunday, March 20, the National Comedy Center — the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art form of … Continue reading →
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Celebrating Dawn Wells: Next on TVC
Please join us this holiday weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL for a special encore presentation of our two-hour tribute to Dawn Wells, airing Dec. 31-Jan. 2 at the following times and venues: WBRT AM 1320 and FM 97.1 Bardstown, KY Friday … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 561.3: Tribute to Will Ryan is available for listening on demand
The Music Career of Will Ryan Original Airdates: Dec. 10-12, 2021 TVC 561.3: Greg Ehrbar and Ed pay tribute to Will Ryan, the actor, voice artist, songwriter, singer, and musician who passed away on Friday, Nov. 19 at age 72. … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 458 with guests Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria, and Michael Schlesinger on the TV career of Biffle and Shooster is now available online for listening on demand
The Unreal TV Career of Biffle and Shooster Original Airdates: Aug. 2-4, 2019 TVC 458.1: From August 2019: Actors Nick Santa Maria and Will Ryan (The Misadventures of Biffle and Shooster) appear in character as Benny Biffle and Sammy Shooster … Continue reading →
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Ruta Lee, George Chakiris, plus The Best of Biffle and Shooster: Next on TVC
Please join us this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL for special encore presentations of our conversations with actors George Chakiris, Ruta Lee, Will Ryan, and Nick Santa Maria, airing Dec. 3-5 at the following times and venues: WBRT AM 1320 and … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 544.3 with guests Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria, and Michael Schlesinger is available for listening on demand
Biffle and Shooster and Rondo Hatton Original Airdates: June 25-27, 2021 TVC 544.3: An encore presentation of our March 2019 conversation with Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria and Michael Schlesinger. Will and Ryan are the stars, and Mike is the … Continue reading →
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Inside the Writers Room of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In: Next on TVC
Emmy-nominated comedy writer Jim Abell will join us, plus we’ll play Part 2 of our conversation with author and nationally known ad writer Michael Shevack, this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing June 25-27 at the following times and venues: WBRT … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 539.4 with guest Martha Bolton is available for listening on demand
Bob Hope: A Fearless Performer Original Airdates: May 21-23, 2021 TVC 539.4: Part 2 of a conversation that began earlier this month with Martha Bolton, the first and only female staff writer that Bob Hope ever hired, and the co-author, … Continue reading →
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