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- This Date in MAVERICK TV History: “The Jeweled Gun,” the first solo adventure of Bart Maverick, airs on Nov. 24, 1957 – 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: John Dehner stars in “Shady Deal at Sunny Acres,” James Garner’s favorite episode and arguably the most famous Maverick of all, airing Nov. 23, 1958 – 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: Adam West and Diane McBain star in “A Fellow’s Brother,” airing Nov. 22, 1959 – 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: Buddy Ebsen and Peggy McCay star in “The Maverick Line,” the final episode featuring James Garner, airing Nov. 20, 1960 – 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: Efrem Zimbalist Jr. makes his first appearance as Dandy Jim Buckley in “Stampede,” airing Nov. 17, 1957 – 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: December 2019
via Deadline: Jazz trumpeter Jack Sheldon dies at age 88
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Tagged Conjunction Junction, Jack Sheldon, Jack Sheldon Conjunction Junction, Jack Sheldon I'm Just a Bill, Jack Sheldon Merv Griffin, Jack Sheldon Run Buddy Run, Jack Sheldon Schoolhouse Rock, Just a Bill, Merv Griffin Jack Sheldon, Run Buddy Run, Schoolhouse Rock
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Seasons Greetings from all of us at TV CONFIDENTIAL
The tao of #CharlieBrown #HappyHolidays #SeasonsGreetings #HappyNewYear #happynewyear2020 https://t.co/xjzWc7pGkJ — ed robertson (@tvconfidential) December 29, 2019 Please follow and like us:
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via BHBPR: Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jerry Herman dies at age 88
MIAMI, Fla. — Jerry Herman, the multi-Tony-award-winning composer and lyricist of such classic Broadway musicals as Hello, Dolly!, Mame, La Cage Aux Folles, Dear World, Mack & Mabel, The Grand Tour, and Milk & Honey, died Thursday, Dec. 26 of pulmonary complications. … Continue reading
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Tagged Dear World, Dolly!, Hello, Jerry Herman, La Cage Aux Folles, Mack & Mabel, Mame, The Grand Tou
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via BHBPR: For one night last week, The Hollywood Museum turned itself into a Winter Wonderland for underprivileged children as part of this year’s L.A.P.D. Hollywood Youth Program Scholarship Awards. The Museum has hosted this event for the past four years; the evening included gifts for the children and a traditional Christmas dinner
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The Hollywood Museum hosted a special holiday dinner last week for underprivileged youths as part of the L.A.P.D’s annual Youth Scholarship Awards. “These very deserving kids that are underprivileged are from the Hollywood area and participate in … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas giving, Christmas season, Cory Palka, Donelle Dadigan, Frances Ardolf, George Braunstein, Hollywood Chamber of Commerce' Kitty Gordillo, Hollywood Film Commission, Hollywood Museum, L.A.P.D., L.A.P.D. Youth Scholarship Awards, Laura Braunstein, Los Angeles Police Department, Rana Ghadban, Steve Nycklemoe, Terri Tilton, underprivileged children, underprivileged youth, Winter Wonderland
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