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- This date in MAVERICK TV History: “The Rattlesnake Brigade,” an episode of BRET MAVERICK, airs on Apr. 27, 1982 – Ed Robertson on Now available from Black Pawn Press: MAVERICK: Legend of the West, back in the saddle and fully updated as a Revised Third Edition with more than 100 pages of new information about the show that made James Garner a star. 25 percent of the net proceeds from the sales of the third edition will be donated to The James Garner Animal Rescue Fund. Available both in softcover and, very soon, as an eBook through Black Pawn Press, Amazon.com, and wherever books are sold online
- This date in MAVERICK TV History: James Garner files a cross-complaint against Warner Bros. on Apr. 26, 1960, reiterating his claim that the studio had breached his contract by suspending payment of his salary. The ensuing legal battle set in motion a chain of events that not only changed the course of Garner’s career, but led to the demise of MAVERICK – Ed Robertson on Now available from Black Pawn Press: MAVERICK: Legend of the West, back in the saddle and fully updated as a Revised Third Edition with more than 100 pages of new information about the show that made James Garner a star. 25 percent of the net proceeds from the sales of the third edition will be donated to The James Garner Animal Rescue Fund. Available both in softcover and, very soon, as an eBook through Black Pawn Press, Amazon.com, and wherever books are sold online
- This date in MAVERICK TV History: Robert Webber, Marj Dusay, and Jameson Parker star in the conclusion of “Faith, Hope and Clarity,” a two-part episode of BRET MAVERICK that originally aired on Apr. 20, 1982 – Ed Robertson on Now available from Black Pawn Press: MAVERICK: Legend of the West, back in the saddle and fully updated as a Revised Third Edition with more than 100 pages of new information about the show that made James Garner a star. 25 percent of the net proceeds from the sales of the third edition will be donated to The James Garner Animal Rescue Fund. Available both in softcover and, very soon, as an eBook through Black Pawn Press, Amazon.com, and wherever books are sold online
- This date in MAVERICK TV History: Part 1 of “The Devil’s Necklace,” the only two-part episode of the original MAVERICK series, airs on Apr. 16, 1961 – Ed Robertson on Now available from Black Pawn Press: MAVERICK: Legend of the West, back in the saddle and fully updated as a Revised Third Edition with more than 100 pages of new information about the show that made James Garner a star. 25 percent of the net proceeds from the sales of the third edition will be donated to The James Garner Animal Rescue Fund. Available both in softcover and, very soon, as an eBook through Black Pawn Press, Amazon.com, and wherever books are sold online
- This date in MAVERICK TV History: Andrew Duggan stars as Big Ed Murphy in “The Money Machine,” airing Apr. 15, 1962 – Ed Robertson on Now available from Black Pawn Press: MAVERICK: Legend of the West, back in the saddle and fully updated as a Revised Third Edition with more than 100 pages of new information about the show that made James Garner a star. 25 percent of the net proceeds from the sales of the third edition will be donated to The James Garner Animal Rescue Fund. Available both in softcover and, very soon, as an eBook through Black Pawn Press, Amazon.com, and wherever books are sold online
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Monthly Archives: August 2019
Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 461 with guest Ilene Graff is now available online for listening on demand
Mr. Belvedere’s Ilene Graff on Making the Song Your Own Original Airdates: Aug. 23-25, 2019 TVC 461.4: Grammy nominated singer/actress Ilene Graff (Mr. Belvedere) talks to Ed about Making the Song Your Own, a vocal performance workshop that offers students … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star
Tagged Angel Stadium, Baby's Broadway Lullabies, Bacharach/David, Ben Lanarone, Bob Uecker, Bob Uecker I must be in the front row, Bob Uecker just a bit outside, Bob Uecker Major League, Bob Uecker Miller Light commercials, Bob Uecker Milwaukee Brewers, Bob Uecker Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker Mr. Belvedere, Burt Bacharach, Christopher Hewiit, Christopher Hewitt The Producers, David L. Lander, Dodger Stadium, Fran Kubelik, Gene Autry, George Owens, Hal David, Ilene Graff, Ilene Graff Broadway, Ilene Graff Cleo, Ilene Graff Grease, Ilene Graff I Love My Wife, Ilene Graff Mr. Belvedere, Ilene Graff Promises Promises, Jim Lange, Jim Lange Dating Game, Ladybugs, Laverne & Shirley, Laverne and Shirley, Laverne and Shirley Dating Game epiosde, Lenny and Squiggy, Lynn Belvedere, Make the Song Your Own, Marsha Owens, Michael McKean, Miller Light commercials, Milwaukee Brewers, National Anthem, Neil Simon, Nikka Graff Lanzarone, Star Spangled Banner, The Apartment, TV moms, Uecker seats, What the Other Mothers Know
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 461.3: Sonny & Cher on Television is now available online for listening on demand
The Beat Goes On: Sonny & Cher on Television Original Airdates: Aug. 23-25, 2019 TVC 461.3: Ed, Tony, and Donna remember the premiere of The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour (CBS, 1971-1974), one of the last great TV variety hours, … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star
Tagged Allan Burns, Bang Bang, Chastity Bono, Cher Bette Midler, Cher Bono, Cher Elton John, Cher Las Vegas, Cher solo show, Cherilyn LaPierre, Chris Bearde, Freeman King, I Got You Babe, Salvadore Bono, Sonny & Cher, Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, Sonny & Cher I Got You Babe, Sonny & Cher Show, Sonny & Cher The Beat Goes On, Sonny & Cher variety hour, Sonny and Cher, Sonny Bono, The Beat Goes On, The Best of Sonny & Cher, TV variety series, variety hours
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 461.7: I Want My MTV is now available online for listening on demand
I Want My MTV Original Airdates: Aug. 23-25, 2019 TVC 461.7: Ed, Tony, and Donna remember the premiere of MTV: Music Television on Aug. 1, 1981 as part of This Week in TV History. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star
Tagged MTV, MTV Music Television, Music Television
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