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- Coming in August to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Darby Hinton on the approach he took to playing Cole Younger in BILL TILGHMAN AND THE OUTLAWS, a movie that he also produced, and filming the family drama WILD FAITH on location in Michigan. BILL TILGHMAN AND THE OUTLAWS will be released on DVD this fall, but if you’re in the Southern California area, you can see the film in person at a special benefit screening at the Joel McCrea Ranch in Thousand Oaks, California on Saturday 9/7. WILD FAITH, a faith-based film with a timeless message that is also incredibly timely, is now available on DVD, plus you can see it on demand on Amazon and other platforms
- Kathy Garver, Jason Stuart, and the Vision of Gene Roddenberry: Next on TVC
- via Comedy Hall of Fame: Premiering tonight on WNET Channel 13 in New York: SID CAESAR: ON THE LANGUAGE OF COMEDY, a new documentary featuring intimate, never-before-seen interviews with Caesar from the archives of the Comedy Hall of Fame. SID CAESAR: ON THE LANGUAGE OF COMEDY will also become available for viewing on demand on PBS Passport beginning Monday 7/22
- Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 456 with guest Gabrielle Stone is now available online for listening on demand
- Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 456 with guest Marc Cushman is now available online for listening on demand
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- Kathy Garver, Jason Stuart, and the Vision of Gene Roddenberry: Next on TVC « KSAV on via Rainbow PR: Kathy Garver returns to television as AUNT CISSY, a new family comedy that is not exactly a sequel to Family Affair… but it has elements of the premise of that classic TV series, plus a few surprises. Become a part of the Indiegogo campaign for AUNT CISSY and you’ll receive many perks for your support, including a chance to be an extra on the show, brunch with the cast, and even dinner with Kathy Garver herself. Indiegogo campaign runs through Saturday 7/13, while production of AUNT CISSY is slated to start in August
- Gabrielle Stone, plus The Drive and Ambition of Gene Roddenberry: Next on TVC « KSAV on Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Screenwriter and Star Trek historian Marc Cushman, author of the critically acclaimed three-volume THESE ARE THE VOYAGES book series, on Gene Roddenberry’s accomplishments in film and television during the ten-year period between the cancellation of the original Star Trek in 1969 and the release of Star Trek: The Motion Picture in 1979, including The Questor Tapes, Genesis II, his ill-fated effort to reimagine Tarzan for the big screen and, of course, Star Trek: The Animated Series. Marc’s latest book, THESE ARE THE VOYAGES: GENE RODDENBERRY AND STAR TREK IN THE 1970s, VOLUME 1 is now available through Jacobs Brown Media Group
- admin on Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy Award-winning writer/producer Rick Hawkins on how “Went with the Wind,” the famous spoof of Gone With the Wind that he and Liz Sage wrote for The Carol Burnett Show, nearly never made it on the air; creating characters that are rooted in reality, even when writing a parody sketch; and adapting such popular American shows as I Dream of Jeannie, Married: with Children, and Everybody Loves Raymond for television audiences in Russia, which Rick did for Sony International in the mid 2000s
- Bob Illes on Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy Award-winning writer/producer Rick Hawkins on how “Went with the Wind,” the famous spoof of Gone With the Wind that he and Liz Sage wrote for The Carol Burnett Show, nearly never made it on the air; creating characters that are rooted in reality, even when writing a parody sketch; and adapting such popular American shows as I Dream of Jeannie, Married: with Children, and Everybody Loves Raymond for television audiences in Russia, which Rick did for Sony International in the mid 2000s
- Dolly Read Martin, plus The Sounds of Rare Merv: Next on TVC « KSAV on Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 445, Segment 1: The Sweetest Sounds of Lost Merv is now available online for listening on demand
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 454 with guest Geoffrey Mark is now available online for listening on demand
The Multigenerational Appeal of Doris Day Original Airdates: June 21-23, 2019 TVC 454.1: Emmy Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated writer, producer, performer, author, music and TV historian, and showbiz raconteur Geoffrey Mark joins Ed for a remembrance of singer, actress, and … Continue reading
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Tagged 920 WON the Apple, actors and others for animals, Alfred Hitchcock, Calamity Jane, Cary Grant, Doris Day, Doris Day Actors and Others for Animals, Doris Day Animal Foundation, Doris Day Animal League, Doris Day animal rights activist, Doris Day animals, Doris Day que sera sera, Doris Day Show, Geoffrey Mark, Geoffrey Mark Ella, Geoffrey Mark Ethel Merman, Geoffrey Mark Lucille Ball, Geoffrey Mark Lucy Book, Glass Bottom Boat, Jackie Joseph, James Garner, Kaye Ballard, Love Me or Leave Me, McLean Stevenson, Move Over Darling, Paul Smith, Pillow Talk, Que Sera Sera, Rock Hudson, Rose Marie, Sentimental Journey, The Doris Day Show, The Man Who Knew Too Much, The Thrill of It All, Whatever Will Be Will Be
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via Decades Network: Decades TV announces that it will air sixty-eight episodes of The Doris Day Show for its Memorial Day Weekend weekend binge beginning Saturday 5/25 at 1pm ET 10am PT
May 13, 2019 — Chicago, IL — DECADES TV Network will honor the life and career of late Hollywood legend Doris Day with a weekend binge of The Doris Day Show. Starting Saturday, May 25 at 1:00PM ET, DECADES will present 68 … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Doris Day, Doris Day Animal Foundation, Doris Day Animal League, Doris Day animal rights activist, Doris Day animals, Doris Day Show, Glass Bottom Boat, James Cagney, James Garner, James Stewart, John Dehner, Love Me or Leave Me, Martin Melcher, McLean Stevenson, Move Over Darling, Paul Smith, Pillow Talk, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Que Sera Sera, Rock Hudson, Rose Marie, Sentimental Journey, The Doris Day Show, The Man Who Knew Too Much, The Thrill of It All, TV Confidential, Whatever Will Be Will Bee
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via 920 WON The Apple: Our affiliate station 920 WON The Apple (Brooklyn, NY) will pay tribute to singer/actress Doris Day with a special night of programming beginning Friday 5/17 at 8pm ET 5pm PT
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Tagged 920 WON the Apple, Doris Day, James Cagney, James Garner, LoveMeorLeaveMe, MoveOverDarling, PillowTalk, QueSeraSera, Rock Hudson, SentimentalJourney, TheDorisDayShow, TheManWhoKnewTooMuch, TheThrillofItAll, TV Confidential
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 448 with guest Lee Purcell is now available online for listening on demand
Carol of the Bells actress Lee Purcell on being mentored by screen legend Steve McQueen and the cool party trick that James Garner taught her when she filmed Rockford Files Original Airdates: Apr. 26-28, 2019 TVC 448.3: Actress, writer, director … Continue reading
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Tagged Almost Summer, Andrea F. Freeman, Big Wednesday, Bill Bixby, Blithe Spirit, Carol of the Bells, Charles Bronson, Donna Mills, Donna Pescow, Down syndrome, Due South, Eddie Macon's Run, Geena Davis, Gene Wilder, Geri Jewell, Green River Players, inclusion all forms media, Inclusion Films, James Garner, Jan-Michael Vincent, Joe Don Baker, Joey Travolta, Kirk Douglas, Lee Purcell, Love Letters, MacGyver, Michael Douglas, Orson Welles, Persona Unknown, Richard Pryor, Stir Crazy, Valley Girl, Warren Oates
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via Twitter: The 90-minute pilot for The Rockford Files originally aired on this day in TV History
45 years ago today in 1974, #TheRockfordFiles television-movie pilot aired on NBC starring #JamesGarner, in which a woman (#LindsayWagner) hires Rockford to discover if her father’s death was homicide or suicide. #BillMumy guest stars. pic.twitter.com/eZouCjTIlB — Silver Age TV 📺 … Continue reading
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Tagged Backlash of the Hunter, Bill Mumy, Gretchen Corbett, James Garner, James Garner Jim Rockford, KOFY, Lindsay Wagner, Retro Night, Rockford Files, Rockford Files Stephen J. Cannell, Ronn Owens, Roy Huggins, Stuart Margolin
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via @Variety: Longtime MCA/Universal executive Sid Sheinberg dies at age 84. A polarizing figure, he helped transform Universal into an international entertainment empire that included the development of Universal City, the highly successful studio-tour theme parks, and a host of blockbuster movies and hit TV series
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Tagged 60 Minutes interview 1980, Columbo, Darren McGavin, E.T., Frank Price, James Garner, Jaws, Lew Wasserman, Magnum p.i., MCA, MCA Universal, McMillan and Wife, mentor Steven Spielberg, Mystery Movie, NBC Mystery Movie, Night Stalker, profit participation, Rock Hudson, Rockford Files, Rockford Files lawsuit, Sid Sheinberg, Sidney Sheinberg, Steven Spielberg, studio tour, Sugarland Express, theme parks, Universal Studios, wheel series
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