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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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Hank Garrett and Paul Robert Coyle: Next on TVC
Television writer/producer Paul Robert Coyle will join us, plus we’ll play Part 2 of our conversation with actor/comedian Hank Garrett. All this, and more, on the next edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Dec. 18-20 at the following times and venues: … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 509.5 with guest Rich Little is available for listening on demand
Rich Little… Virtually Speaking Original Airdates: Sept. 25-27, 2020 TVC 509.5: Ed welcomes back actor, comedian, and impressionist Rich Little. Rich is getting ready for his very first virtual concert performance, Rich Little… Virtually Speaking, which will be streamed live … Continue reading →
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Rich Little, Tara Arkle, and A Rogue TV Comedy Writer: Next on TVC
Actor and impressionist Rich Little and novelist and radio and TV host Tara Newley Arkle will join us, plus we will play Part 2 of our conversation with Emmy nominated writer/producer Ted Bergman. All this on the next edition of … Continue reading →
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: RICH LITTLE, America’s Master Mimic, on how long it takes for him to master a new voice before he works it into his act; how he takes an actor’s approach to impersonating showbiz figures and politicians; plus a few memories of his friendships with David Janssen, Robert Mitchum, Dana Andrews, Herb Voland, and Barry Morse. Rich Little will bring his arsenal of voices to RICH LITTLE… VIRTUALLY SPEAKING, a virtual club performance that will be streamed live on Thursday 10/15 beginning at 8:30pm ET 5:30pm PT. Tickets are $15 and are available at StageIt.com or TheRichLittle.com. Rich’s memoir, LITTLE BY LITTLE: People I’ve Known and Been is available through Amazon.com and other online retailers. All proceeds from sales of LITTLE BY LITTLE will support U.S. veterans, by way of The Gary Sinise Foundation
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Tagged Alison Arngrim, Andy Rooney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barry Morse, Dana Andrews, David Janssen, David Janssen The Fugitive, Dean Martin, Denci Freeri, Dr. Phil, Jack Nicholson, Jimmy Stewart, John Wayne, Johnny Carson, Kermit the Frog, Little and Little, Little by Little book, Little by Little People I've Known and Been, Love on a Rooftop, Paul Lynde, Rich Little, Rich Little Barry Morse, Rich Little book, Rich Little Brother Paul, Rich Little E.W. Swackhamer, Rich Little Herb Voland, Rich Little Judy Garland, Rich Little Love on a Rooftop, Rich Little Richard Nixon, Rich Little Ronald Reagan, Rich Little Screen Gems, Rich Little Show, Rich Little The Flying Nun, Rich Little U.S. presidents, Rich Little variety shows, Rich Little Virtually Speaking, Rich Martin Dean Martin, Robert Mitchum, The Flying Nun, The Fugitive, TV variety hours
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Ed Gross of CLOSER WEEKLY interviewed Ed Robertson of TV CONFIDENTIAL for this comprehensive retrospective on David Janssen that features many archived comments from the actor himself
Here’s What Happened to Actor David Janssen Before, During and After Starring in ‘The Fugitive’ Please follow and like us:
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 477: Space: 1999 on Blu-ray is now available online for listening on demand
Space 1999: The Bridge Between 2001 and Star Wars Original Airdates: Jan. 17-19, 2020 TVC 477.2: Greg Ehrbar on the Blu-ray release of Space: 1999 (ITC, 1975-1977), the sci-fi series starring Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, and Barry Morse, and produced … Continue reading →
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via Twitter: David Janssen was born this day in TV History
Remembering #DavidJanssen (RIP), known best on television for his role as Dr. Richard Kimble in ABC drama #TheFugitive, btd 1931. Janssen also played the title roles in three other series: #RichardDiamondPrivateDetective, #HarryO and #OHaraUnitedStatesTreasury. pic.twitter.com/6qkaHhmI6L — Silver Age TV 📺 … Continue reading →
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Our tribute to the fiftieth anniversary of “The Judgment,” the standard-bearing final episode of The Fugitive, is available online for listening on demand on our YouTube channel
From August 2017: Remembering the fiftieth anniversary of “The Judgment,” the climactic two-part episode of The Fugitive, and the show that, in many respects, set the standard for series finales in television. The program includes highlights from Ed’s interviews with … Continue reading →
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via The Atlantic: Monday 8/6 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the release of the motion picture adaptation of The Fugitive starring Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones. A character-driven action movie made for adults, The Fugitive remains a cultural touchstone because action movies like it are rarely made today
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