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TV CONFIDENTIAL Special Edition: How Would You Define a Classic TV Show? is now available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Posted on January 8, 2024 by admin

From March 2018: A special roundtable discussion in which Tony, Donna, and Ed tackle the question What Exactly Constitutes a Classic TV Series? How would you define it? What are the markers: Is it the era in which the show … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged An Oral History of The Mickey Mouse Club, Annette, Annette Funicello, Annette sound, Beach Blanket Bingo, Beach Party movies, classic television, Disney's ANNETTE serials, Donna Allan, Frankie Avalon, future classics, Gilligan's Island, Golden Age of Television, Grace and Frankie, Greg Ehrbar, how will I know my friend, how would you define a classic TV show, Jennifer Armstrong, Mickey Mouse Club, Monkeys Uncle, Mouse Tracks, Movie of the Week, new classics, offshoot of The Mickey Mouse Club, Paul Anka, Pineapple Princess, signed Mousketeer ears, Skippy peanut butter, Tall Paul, The Beach Boys, The era in which it originally aired? Its impact on TV, The Hollywood Museum, The Story of Walt Disney Records, then and now? Or is it something else?, This Week in TV History, Tommy Kirk, Tony Figueroa, Tutti Camarata, TV Land, TV miniseries, Walt Disney, what constitutes a classic TV show, What Exactly Constitutes a Classic TV Series, Why? Because We Still Like You, Will and Grace | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 537.3: Auditioning in Hollywood Today is available for listening on demand

Posted on May 3, 2021 by admin

Auditioning in Hollywood Today Original Airdates: Apr. 30-May 2, 2021 TVC 537.3: Tony Figueroa talks to Ed about some of the experiences that he and Donna have had while going out on auditions as a couple.

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged audition for your career not for the job, auditioning, Donna Allen, Donna Allen Figueroa, Tony Figueroa | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 524.4: 40 Years of Dynasty and Hill Street Blues

Posted on January 25, 2021 by admin

40 Years of Dynasty and Hill Street Blues Original Airdates: Jan. 22-24. 2021 TVC 524.4: From January 2011: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the premieres of Dynasty and Hill Street Blues in 1981, and of Donny & Marie in 1976.

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged Donna Allen, Donny & Marie, Dynasty, Hill Street Blues, This Week in TV History, Tony Figueroa | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 473.2: Happy Birthday to The Girl Next Door is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on November 25, 2019 by admin

Happy Birthday to the Girl Next Door Original Airdates: Nov. 22-24, 2019 TVC 473.2: From 2012: Tony, Donna, and Ed commemorate the birthday of singer/actress Annette Funicello, the quintessential Girl Next Door, America’s original Queen of Teen, and one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged An Oral History of The Mickey Mouse Club, Annette, Annette Funicello, Annette sound, Beach Blanket Bingo, Beach Party movies, classic television, Disney's ANNETTE serials, Donna Allan, Frankie Avalon, future classics, Gilligan's Island, Golden Age of Television, Grace and Frankie, Greg Ehrbar, how will I know my friend, how would you define a classic TV show, Jennifer Armstrong, Mickey Mouse Club, Monkeys Uncle, Mouse Tracks, Movie of the Week, new classics, offshoot of The Mickey Mouse Club, Paul Anka, Pineapple Princess, signed Mousketeer ears, Skippy peanut butter, Tall Paul, The Beach Boys, The Hollywood Museum, The Story of Walt Disney Records, This Week in TV History, Tommy Kirk, Tony Figueroa, Tutti Camarata, TV Land, TV miniseries, Walt Disney, what constitutes a classic TV show, Why? Because We Still Like You, Will and Grace | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 462: Celebrating the Life of Valerie Harper is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on September 9, 2019 by admin

Celebrating the Life of Valerie Harper Original Airdates: Sept. 6-8, 2019 TVC 462.1: Tony Figueroa, Donna Allen, and Ed remember Valerie Harper, the Emmy Award-winning star of Rhoda, Valerie, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show who passed away Friday, Aug. … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Arlene Golonka, Closer Weekly, David Groh, Donna Allen, Ed Gross, Julie Kavner, Mary Tyler Moore, Rhoda Morgenstern, Richard Schaal, Tony Figueroa, Valerie Harper, Valerie Harper Mary Tyler Moore Show, Valerie Harper Rhoda, Valerie Harper Second City, Valerie Harper Valerie, Valerie's Family, When You're in Love the Whole World is Jewish | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 440, Segment 1: This Week in TV History is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on March 3, 2019 by admin

TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 440, Segment 1: Ben Murphy, Pete Duel, Barbie’s Debut and The Premiere of Family Original Airdates: Mar. 1-3, 2019 Ed, Tony and Donna remember the birthday of actor Ben Murphy (Alias Smith and Jones) as part … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star | Tagged Aaron Spelling, ABC 1976, Alias Smith and Jones, Barbie, Barbie doll, Barbie Ken, Barbie toy, Ben Murphy, Dec. 31 1971, Donna Allen, Family, Gary Frank, Gemini Man, Glen Larsen, Hannibal Heyes, It's a Barbie World, James Broderick, Jo Swerling, Ken and Barbie, Kid Curry, Kristy McNichol, Lottery, Mattel, Meredith Baxter, Meredith Baxter Birney, Pete Duel, Pete Duel death, Pete Duel suicide, Roger Davis, Roy Huggins, Sada Thompson, This Week in TV History, Tony Figueroa, TV Confidential, Winds of War | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 407 with guests Michele Lee and Jennifer Armstrong is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on June 12, 2018 by admin

Show No. 407 with guests Michele Lee and Jennifer Armstrong Original Airdate: June 8-11, 2018 First hour: Television historian Jennifer Armstrong helps Ed mark the twentieth anniversary of the premiere of Sex and the City. Jennifer’s latest book, Sex and … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star | Tagged Big Hearts and Broken Dreams, Bravo Giovanni, Broadway, Bud and Lou, cocktails, cultural perception single women, cupcakes, Cy Coleman, Cynthia Nixon, Darren Star, dating, David Letterman, Donna Allen, Dottie West, Emmy Award-nominated, fashion, Gittel Mosca, HBO series, How Four Single Women Changed the Way We Think Live and Love, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, I'm Way Ahead, Jennifer Armstrong, Joan van Ark, Karen Fairgate, Karen Fairgate Mackenzie, Kim Cattrall, Knots Landing, Kristin Davis, late night, Madame Morrible, marriage, Michael Bennett, Michael Patrick King, Michele Lee, NBC, Neil Simon, Robert Morse, Roger Ebert, Rosemary, Sarah Jessica Parker, Seesaw, sex, Sex and the City, Sex and the City and Us, shoes, singer/actress, The Comic, The Ed Sullivan Show, The Love Bug, Tony Award-nominated, Tony Figueroa, Vintage ’60, Wicked | Leave a comment

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 400 with guests Marion Ross and Chuck Harter is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on April 9, 2018 by admin

Show No. 400 with guests Marion Ross and Chuck Harter Original Airdate: Apr. 6-9, 2018 First hour: Chuck Harter joins Ed, Tony and Donna for Part 1 of a two-part look at the legacy of The Monkees and their impact on … Continue reading →

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Marion Ross, The Monkees and Show No. 400: Next on TVC

Posted on April 5, 2018 by admin

Actress and author Marion Ross and author, musician and Monkees historian Chuck Harter will join us this weekend for the landmark 400th edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing April 6-9 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay … Continue reading →

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 398 is now available online for listening on demand

Posted on March 19, 2018 by admin

Show No. 398: How Would You Define a Classic TV Show? Original Airdate: Mar. 16-19, 2018 First hour: What exactly are the markers of a classic TV series: Is it the era in which the show originally aired, such as the … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Next Show, Radio Stations, Uncategorized | Tagged An Oral History of The Mickey Mouse Club, Annette, Annette Funicello, Annette sound, Beach Blanket Bingo, Beach Party movies, classic television, Disney's ANNETTE serials, Donna Allan, Frankie Avalon, future classics, Gilligan's Island, Golden Age of Television, Grace and Frankie, Greg Ehrbar, how will I know my friend, how would you define a classic TV show, Jennifer Armstrong, Mickey Mouse Club, Monkeys Uncle, Mouse Tracks, Movie of the Week, new classics, offshoot of The Mickey Mouse Club, Paul Anka, Pineapple Princess, signed Mousketeer ears, Skippy peanut butter, Tall Paul, The Beach Boys, The Hollywood Museum, The Story of Walt Disney Records, This Week in TV History, Tommy Kirk, Tony Figueroa, Tutti Camarata, TV Land, TV miniseries, Walt Disney, what constitutes a classic TV show, Why? Because We Still Like You, Will and Grace | Leave a comment

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Special Edition: How Would You Define a Classic TV Show? is now available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 537.3: Auditioning in Hollywood Today is available for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 524.4: 40 Years of Dynasty and Hill Street Blues

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 473.2: Happy Birthday to The Girl Next Door is now available online for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 462: Celebrating the Life of Valerie Harper is now available online for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 440, Segment 1: This Week in TV History is now available online for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 407 with guests Michele Lee and Jennifer Armstrong is now available online for listening on demand

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 400 with guests Marion Ross and Chuck Harter is now available online for listening on demand

Marion Ross, The Monkees and Show No. 400: Next on TVC

Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 398 is now available online for listening on demand

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