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- Renowned illusionist DAVID GROVES performs Magic from the Jungle, a special hour-long Halloween Night magic show featuring breathtaking displays of magic that David learned from his travels to the South Pacific. The curtain rises via ZOOM on Saturday 10/31 beginning at 11pm ET 8pm PT. Cost is $20. See PayPal and Venmo addresses on the flyer below to register and for more information
- Next week on TV CONFIDENTIAL: ANSON WILLIAMS on the recent virtual reunion of HAPPY DAYS cast members that raised funds for Wisconsin Democrats. Anson also recently donated supplies of ALERT DROPS to frontline workers in various U.S. hotspots to help them stay alert naturally and battle pandemic fatigue
- Penny Peyser, plus The Genius of Billy Goldenberg: Next on TVC
- This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Edd Byrnes, Michael Dante, and Peter Brown star in “Stage West,” airing Oct. 27, 1957
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- This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Kathleen Crowley and Arch Johnson star in “A Bullet for the Teacher,” airing Oct. 30, 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: Edd Byrnes, Michael Dante, and Peter Brown star in “Stage West,” airing Oct. 27, 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: Gerald Mohr and Paul Picerni star in “Escape to Tampico,” airing Oct. 26, 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: Joel Grey, Nancy Kulp, and Robert Lowery star in “Full House,” airing Oct. 25, 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: Gerald Mohr and Myrna Fahey star in “Mano Nera,” the first of four episodes co-written by Leo Gordon, airing Oct. 23, 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
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This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Kathleen Crowley and Arch Johnson star in “A Bullet for the Teacher,” airing Oct. 30, 1960
A BULLET FOR THE TEACHER Original Airdate: October 30, 1960 Synopsis. Beau wins half-ownership of the Golden Wheel Casino in St. Joseph, Missouri. But the business venture is short-lived when his partner Rand Storm, a notorious ladies’ man, is shot … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Television Star
Tagged Arch Johnson, Arthur Silver, Black Pawn Press, Bret Maverick, Coles Trapnell, Gerald Mohr, Gigi Garner, Jack Kelly, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Clint Eastwood, James Garner Maverick, James Garner Pappy, JGARF, Kathleen Crowley, Kathleen Crowley Maverick, Leo Gordon, Leo Gordon Big Mike McComb, Leo Gordon Maverick, Leslie Martinson, Marion Hargrove, Maverick, Maverick book, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick Pappy episode, Maverick Solitaire, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, my dear ole Pappy, my ole Pappy used to say, Pappy Maverick, Pappyisms, Robert Colbert, Rockford Files, Roger Moore, Roger Moore Beau Maverick, Roger Moore Maverick, Roy Huggins, Sir Roger Moore, Warner Bros. Western actors, Warner Bros. Westerns, Western actors
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Renowned illusionist DAVID GROVES performs Magic from the Jungle, a special hour-long Halloween Night magic show featuring breathtaking displays of magic that David learned from his travels to the South Pacific. The curtain rises via ZOOM on Saturday 10/31 beginning at 11pm ET 8pm PT. Cost is $20. See PayPal and Venmo addresses on the flyer below to register and for more information
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Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows
Tagged David Groves, David Groves magic, David Groves Magic from the Jungle, David Groves magician, David Groves real magic, David Groves South Pacific, David Groves travels, David Groves travels magic, Halloween, Halloween magic show, Halloween Zoom magic, illusionist, legerdemain, magic, Magic Castle, magic man, magic show, magic show Zoom, magicians, mentalism, prestidigitation, sleight of hand, South Pacific indigenous cultures, South Pacific magic men, The Magician, Zoom magic, Zoom magic show
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This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Edd Byrnes, Michael Dante, and Peter Brown star in “Stage West,” airing Oct. 27, 1957
STAGE WEST Original Airdate: October 27, 1957 Synopsis. Bret and the widow Linda Harris are held hostage by rancher Mart Fallon and his two sons. Fallon murdered Linda’s husband, a miner who has found gold near Indian territory. Unfortunately for … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Silver, Black Pawn Press, Bret Maverick, Coles Trapnell, Edd Byrnes, Edd Byrnes 77 Sunset Strip, Edd Byrnes Kookie, Edd Byrnes Maverick, Edd Byrnes Warner Bros., Gigi Garner, Jack Kelly, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Clint Eastwood, James Garner Maverick, James Garner Pappy, JGARF, Kookie Kookie Lend Me Your Comb, Leo Gordon, Leo Gordon Big Mike McComb, Leo Gordon Maverick, Leslie Martinson, Louis L. Moore, Louis L'Amour, Louis L'Amour Maverick, Louis L'Amour Packsaddle Affair, Marion Hargrove, Maverick, Maverick book, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick Pappy episode, Maverick Solitaire, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, Michael Dante, Michael Dante Custer, Michael Dante Elvis Presley, Michael Dante Kid Galahad, Michael Dante Maverick, Michael Dante Winterhawk, Michael Dante Winterhawks Land, my dear ole Pappy, my ole Pappy used to say, Pappy Maverick, Pappyisms, Robert Colbert, Rockford Files, Roger Moore, Roger Moore Beau Maverick, Roger Moore Maverick, Roy Huggins, Sir Roger Moore, Warner Bros. Western actors, Warner Bros. Westerns, Western actors
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 513 with guest Ed Asner is available for listening on demand. Ed will star in a virtual performance of GOD HELP US that will live stream on Saturday 10/31 beginning at 6pm CT 4pm PT
Ed Asner: The Best Movie Santa Claus Ever Original Airdates: Oct. 23-25, 2020 TVC 513.3: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Ed Asner, the eight-time Emmy Award-winning actor known around the world as Lou Grant both … Continue reading
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 513.5 with guest Rich Manley is available for listening on demand
Bridging Cultures Through Magic Original Airdates: Oct. 23-25, 2020 TVC 513.5: Ed welcomes actor, author, magician, and adventurer Rich Manley. Rich is the host, producer, writer and director of Culture Shock: Bridging Cultures Through Magic, a new series on Tubi … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star
Tagged Angel One Eye, Culture Shock Bridging Cultures Through Magic, Culture Shock Tubi channel, David Blaine, Fallen Cards, prestidigitation, Rich Manley, Rich Manley Angel One Eye, Rich Manley Cameron Diaz, Rich Manley Culture Shock, Rich Manley Fallen Cards, Rich Manley illustionist, Rich Manley magician, Rich Manley martial arts, Rich Manley Tom Cruise, sleight of hand
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This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Gerald Mohr and Paul Picerni star in “Escape to Tampico,” airing Oct. 26, 1958
ESCAPE TO TAMPICO Original Airdate: October 26, 1958 Synopsis. In New Orleans, aristocrat Raoul Gireaux offers Bret $6,000 to bring back Steve Corbett, who has fled to Tampico, Mexico after murdering Gireaux’s youngest son. After finding work in the cantina … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Silver, Black Pawn Press, Bret Maverick, Coles Trapnell, Gerald Mohr, Gigi Garner, Jack Kelly, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Clint Eastwood, James Garner Maverick, James Garner Pappy, JGARF, Leo Gordon, Leo Gordon Big Mike McComb, Leo Gordon Maverick, Leslie Martinson, Marion Hargrove, Maverick, Maverick book, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick Pappy episode, Maverick Solitaire, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, my dear ole Pappy, my ole Pappy used to say, Pappy Maverick, Pappyisms, Paul Picerni, Robert Colbert, Rockford Files, Roger Moore, Roger Moore Beau Maverick, Roger Moore Maverick, Roy Huggins, Sir Roger Moore, Warner Bros. Western actors, Warner Bros. Westerns, Western actors
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