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- This date in ROCKFORD FILES history: Kathleen Nolan and Irene Yah-Ling star in “New Life, Old Dragons,” airing Feb. 25, 1977
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- This date in ROCKFORD FILES history: Jackie Cooper, Pernell Roberts, Howard Hesseman, and Simon Oakland star in “The House on Willis Avenue,” Dennis Dugan’s first appearance as Richie Brockelman, airing Feb. 24, 1978
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- This date in MAVERICK TV History: “Maverick at Law” airs on Feb. 26, 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
- Donzaleigh Abernathy, The Listening, plus 50 Years of The Point: Next on TVC « KSAV on Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 527.4 with guest Donzaleigh Abernathy is available for listening on demand
- This date in MAVERICK TV history: “A Night at the Red Ox,” an episode of BRET MAVERICK, aired on Feb. 23, 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: Julie Adams guest stars in “The Brasada Spur,” airing on Feb. 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: “Iron Hand,” an episode that marked an early TV appearance of screen legend Robert Redford, airs on Feb. 21, 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: Julie Adams stars as “The White Widow,” airing Jan. 24, 1960
THE WHITE WIDOW Original Airdate: January 24, 1960 Synopsis. Bart wins $5,000 playing poker in Fairview and stores the money in a hotel safe. The next day, he discovers that the money has been stolen, and the hotel clerk killed. Needing … Continue reading →
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Alison Arngrim and Suzy Friendly: Next on TVC
Actress, comedienne and producer Alison Arngrim and television producer Suzy Friendly will join us this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Oct. 9-11 at the following times and venues: WBRT AM 1320 and FM 97.1 Bardstown, KY Friday 10/9 9am ET … 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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via BHBPR: RICH LITTLE, America’s Master Mimic, will bring his arsenal of voices to RICH LITTLE… VIRTUALLY SPEAKING, a virtual club performance directed by Alison Arngrim that will be streamed live on Thursday 10/15 beginning at 8:30pm ET 5:30pm PT. The venue marks Mr. Little’s very first virtual performance. Tickets are $15 and are available at StageIt.com or TheRichLittle.com
Actor/comedian Rich Little, America’s Master Mimic and arguably the most famous impressionist in the world, will make his debut in the world of virtual performance in Rich Little… Virtually Speaking, a live event that will be streamed Thursday, Oct. 15 … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 452 with guests Kevin Hamilton and Ned O’Gorman, co-authors of LOOKOUT AMERICA, is now available online for listening on demand
The Secret Hollywood Studio That Shaped The Cold War Original Airdates: May 31-June 2, 2019 TVC 452.3: Ed welcomes Kevin Hamiliton and Ned O’Gorman, co-authors of Lookout America: The Secret Hollywood Studio at the Heart of the Cold War, the … Continue reading →
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The Most Famous Movie Studio That You’ve Never Heard of Before: Next on TVC
Authors Kevin Hamilton, Neil O’Gorman, Herbie J Pilato, and Torchy Smith will join us this weekend for a brand new edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing May 31-June 2 at the following times and venues: Share-a-Vision Radio San Francisco Bay Area … Continue reading →
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: The inside story of Lookout Mountain Laboratory, the most famous motion picture studio that you’ve probably never heard of, and the role it played in shaping how many Baby Boomers and their families viewed the Cold War and the immense effects that continues to have on our political culture today. LOOKOUT AMERICA: The Secret Hollywood Studio at the Heart of the Cold War is available wherever books are sold through the University of Chicago Press
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via Twitter: The Creature from the Black Lagoon was originally released in movie theaters on this date in 1954
Happy 65th anniversary to Creature from the Black Lagoon! It was released on this day in 1954. #horror #scifi 🖤 pic.twitter.com/LPYYcMsB0A — Holidaze Halloween 🎃 (@QueenHalloweenW) March 5, 2019 The podcast of our January 2012 conversation with Julie Adams about … Continue reading →
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