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- This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Troy Donahue and Adam West star in “Pappy,” airing Sept. 13, 1959. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
- This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: James Woods, Julie Sommars, and Abe Vigoda star in “The Kirkoff Case,” the premiere episode of the ROCKFORD FILES series, airing Sept. 13, 1974. LEARN MORE about this episode in 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES, available in softcover paperback and now as an eBook through Black Pawn Press
- This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: Jim Hampton stars in “The Aaron Ironwood School of Success,” airing Sept. 12, 1975. LEARN MORE about this episode in 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES, available in softcover paperback and now as an eBook through Black Pawn Press
- This Date in THE FBI History: Frank Converse and Andrew Prine star in “Death on Sunday,” airing Sept. 12, 1971. This episode was one of several FBI episodes that was filmed on location at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: James Garner wins the Emmy for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series for his performance in “So Help Me God” at the twenty-ninth Emmy Awards ceremony, held Sept. 11, 1977. LEARN MORE in 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES, available in softcover paperback and now as an eBook through Black Pawn Press
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 453: The Man Behind The Most Interesting Man in the World is now available online for listening on demand
Jonathan Goldsmith: The Man Behind Dos Equis’ Most Interesting Man in the World Original Airdate: June 7-9, 2019 TVC 453.3: From June 2017: An encore presentation of our conversation with actor and author Jonathan Goldsmith (Stay Interesting: I Don’t Always … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alien Nation, classic TV series, Dallas, Desi Arnaz, Dos Equis, Dos Equis beer, Dos Equis Most Interesting Man in the World, Fernando Lamas, film history, Go Tell the Spartans, Gunsmoke, Hang em High, Ice Station Zebra, Jeff Tracy, Jonathan Goldsmith, Jonathan Goldsmith book, Jonathan Lippe, Lee Purcell, Magnum p.i., memorabilia, Most Interesting Man in the World, props, red carpet, Sony International, Stay Interesting, Stay Interesting book, Stay Thirsty, Stay Thirsty my friends, T.J. Hooker, television history, The FBI, The Fugitive, The Incredible Hulk, The Rockford Files, The Shootist, Time Life, Tom Selleck, Worlds Most Interesting Man
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 426 with guests Thom Bierdz and Marvin J. Wolf is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 426 with guests Thom Bierdz and Marvin J. Wolf Original Airdates: Nov. 9-12, 2018 First hour: A return appearance by author, journalist, screenwriter, raconteur and novelist Marvin J. Wolf (For Whom the Shofar Blows, A Scribe Dies in … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Scribe Dies in Brooklyn, A Tale of Two Rabbis, Young Gay and Restless, Lake Arrowhead, amusing, Andy Warhol, assault, Bohemian Rhapsody, Buz Murdock, CBS radio drama, CBS television, crime-solving, crime-solving rabbi, Dr. Richard Kimble, embarrassing, Facebook, For Whom the Shofar Blows, Forgiving Troy, Freddie Mercury, gay actor, gay icons, Genoa City, Harry Kemelman, Have Gun Will Travel, Henri Matisse, Herb Leonard, intimate biography of Freddie Mercury, Jeanne Cooper, Jeffrey Dahmer, Jewish 007, Jim Rockford, John Dehner, knight without a master, Lanigan's Rabbi, Lesley-Ann Jones, Live Aid, Maria Arena Bell, Mark Twain, Marv Wolf, Marvin J. Wolf, Matisse, Matlock, Melrose Place, Mercury, MeToo, MTV, Murder She Wrote, music journalist, My Scandalous On-Screen & Off-Screen Sexual Liberations, mystery novels, mystery series, Pablo Picasso, Paladin, Phillip Chancellor III, Picasso, Queen, Queen front man, Rabbi Ben, Richard Boone, Route 66, Roy Huggins, scandalous, sex, sex adventure, social media, Tae Kwon Do, Talmud, talmudic logic, tell-all memoir, the first openly gay actor on daytime television, The Fugitive, The Rabbi Who Slept in Late, The Rockford Files, The Young and the Restless, Thom Bierdz, Tod Stiles, Torah, traveling angel, Under Pressure, Van Gogh, Vincent van Gogh, We Are the Champions, Wisconsin
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Thom Bierdz and Marvin J. Wolf: Next on TVC
Actor, artist and author Thom Bierdz and screenwriter and novelist Marvin J. Wolf will join us this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Nov. 9-12 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area Friday 11/9 7pm ET, … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Scribe Dies in Brooklyn, A Tale of Two Rabbis, Young Gay and Restless, Lake Arrowhead, amusing, Andy Warhol, assault, Bohemian Rhapsody, Buz Murdock, CBS radio drama, CBS television, crime-solving, crime-solving rabbi, Dr. Richard Kimble, embarrassing, Facebook, For Whom the Shofar Blows, Forgiving Troy, Freddie Mercury, gay actor, gay icons, Genoa City, Harry Kemelman, Have Gun Will Travel, Henri Matisse, Herb Leonard, intimate biography of Freddie Mercury, Jeanne Cooper, Jeffrey Dahmer, Jewish 007, Jim Rockford, John Dehner, knight without a master, Lanigan's Rabbi, Lesley-Ann Jones, Live Aid, Maria Arena Bell, Mark Twain, Marv Wolf, Marvin J. Wolf, Matisse, Matlock, Melrose Place, Mercury, MeToo, MTV, Murder She Wrote, music journalist, My Scandalous On-Screen & Off-Screen Sexual Liberations, mystery novels, mystery series, Pablo Picasso, Paladin, Phillip Chancellor III, Picasso, Queen, Queen front man, Rabbi Ben, Richard Boone, Route 66, Roy Huggins, scandalous, sex, sex adventure, social media, Tae Kwon Do, Talmud, talmudic logic, tell-all memoir, the first openly gay actor on daytime television, The Fugitive, The Rabbi Who Slept in Late, The Rockford Files, The Young and the Restless, Thom Bierdz, Tod Stiles, Torah, traveling angel, Under Pressure, Van Gogh, Vincent van Gogh, We Are the Champions, Wisconsin
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Ella and Lou, Part Two: Next on TVC
We’ll play Part 2 of our conversations with Emmy nominated actor/director Lou Antonio and Grammy nominee Geoffrey Mark this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing March 9-12 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area Friday 3/9 … Continue reading →
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Screenwriter and novelist Marvin J. Wolf, author of the Rabbi Ben mystery series. Rabbi Ben is a crime-solving rabbi with attributes that will remind you of Paladin (Have Gun, Will Travel), Dr. Richard Kimble (The Fugitive), Buz Murdock and Tod Stiles (Route 66) and, in one important respect, Jim Rockford (The Rockford Files)
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Tagged A Scribe Dies in Brooklyn, A Tale of Two Rabbis, Buz Murdock, CBS radio drama, CBS television, crime-solving rabbi, Dr. Richard Kimble, For Whom the Shofar Blows, Harry Kemelman, Have Gun Will Travel, Herb Leonard, Jim Rockford, John Dehner, knight without a master, Lanigan's Rabbi, Marv Wolf, Marvin J. Wolf, Paladin, Rabbi Ben, Richard Boone, Route 66, Roy Huggins, Tae Kwon Do, talmudic logic, The Fugitive, The Rabbi Who Slept in Late, The Rockford Files, Tod Stiles, Torah, traveling angel
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 395 with guest Lou Antonio is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 395 with guest Lou Antonio Original Airdate: Feb. 23-26, 2018 First hour: An expanded edition of This Week in TV History that includes a tribute to Fred Rogers and MisterRogers’ Neighborhood, plus a look at the 30th anniversary of the premiere … Continue reading →
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Tagged America America, Bertolt Brecht, Boston Legal, burt sugarman, C.S.I., Candice Bergen, Carol Burnett, children television workshop, Cool Hand Luke, danica mckellar, daniel stern, David Janssen, Dennis Weaver, Edward Albee, Eli Wallach, Elia Kazan, Elizabeth Montgomery, Elizabeth Taylor, Felicity, Fred Rogers, fred savage, Genie Genie Who's Got the Genie, Gentle Ben, George C. Scott, Glen Larsen, Gunsmoke, Heath Ledger, helen reddy, I Dream of Jeannie, Jaclyn Smith, James Garner, joe cocker, Julie Andrews, Julie Harris, kevin and winnie, late night, late night television, late show, Laurence Olivier, Lee Remick, Lee Strasberg, Lou Antonio, Louis Gossett Jr., McCloud, Michael Gleason, Michael J. Fox, MisterRogers, misterrogersneighborhood, Naked City, Papa Gene's Blues, Paul Newman, Peter Ustinov, Picket Fences, Poor Man: Book II, Ralph Senensky, Renee Zellweger, Rich Man, Richard Burton, Route 66, Something for Joey, Splendor in the Grass, Star Trek, the bee gees, The F.B.I., The Flying Nun, The Fugitive, The Guardian, the midnight special, The Monkees, The Phynx, The Rockford Files, the wonder years, tom snyder, tomorrow, wont you be my neighbor
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