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- Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Singer/actress Julie Budd on her journey as an artist; collaborating with the likes of Marvin Hamlisch, Burt Bacharach, Michel Legrand, Herb Bernstein, and Liberace; the importance of honesty in choosing one’s material, which she learned from Frank Sinatra; and what makes REMEMBERING MR. SINATRA, Julie’s new CD, unique among all other Sinatra tributes. REMEMBERING MR. SINATRA is available now at Amazon, iTunes, and CDBaby. For our listeners on the East Coast, Julie Budd will bring her live show THE SONGS OF MY LIFE AND THE COMPOSERS WHO WROTE THEM to the Birdland Theater in New York on Wednesday 5/1 thru Saturday 5/4; she’ll also be honored by The Friars Club in New York on Tuesday 5/14
- Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Singer, actress and producer Kat Kramer on collaborating with Paul Guilfoyle, Beverly Todd, Donna Mills, director Linda Palmer, and the rest of the talented cast and crew of the award-winning indie dramedy TURNOVER; her other upcoming film, MOTHER’S DAY MEMORIES, a drama about Alzheimer’s disease; the pending release of Kat’s album GEMSTONE, which includes her duet with the late Billy Preston; and what to look for in the final season of the popular web comedy series CHILD OF THE ’70s (where Kat plays soap opera diva Frances Rye). TURNOVER will open the Palm Springs International Down Syndrome Film Festival (Friday 5/3 thru Sunday 5/5), the first film fest dedicated to raising awareness for Down Syndrome. Kat Kramer will appear opening night in Palm Springs, Friday 5/3, along with fellow TURNOVER actress Jamie Brewer
- via It’s Alive Media: Attention, Kovacs Fans on the East Coast: May 2019 will bring three more events to celebrate Ernie’s centennial birthday, including a program honoring Ernie and Edie at the Library of Congress on Friday 5/10 and Saturday 5/11, and an Ernie Kovacs tribute at the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission on Wednesday 5/22
- Revival! actor Kirk Taylor on His Real-Life Resurrection: Next on TVC
- 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
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- Robert Hooks, plus More of the Kovacs Centennial: Next on TVC « KSAV on Coming to DVD on Tuesday 11/13 from Shout! Factory: ERNIE KOVACS: THE CENTENNIAL EDITION, a nine-disc, 22-hour cornucopia of landmark comedy and bonus material highlighting the very best of Television’s Original Genius
- Marilyn Michaels: Next on TVC « KSAV on via @latimes: Golden Globe Award-winning actress Katherine Helmond dies at age 89
- The Little Mermaid, The Man with No Eyes and A Tribute to Garry Marshall: Next on TVC « KSAV on via Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Actor Morgan Woodward dies at age 93
- The Monkees Revisited: Next on TVC « KSAV on Marion Ross, The Monkees and Show No. 400: Next on TVC
- Loretta Swit: Next on TVC « KSAV on Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Michael Learned on how she approaches every performance as Daisy Werthan as a clean slate, no matter how many times she has played the character. Michael co-stars with Lance Nichols in the Laguna Playhouse production of Driving Miss Daisy, which runs thru Sunday, January 27 in Laguna Beach, California. Michael also stars, along with John Wesley, in the short film Second Acts. She is also one of the three recipients of this year’s Icon Award at the annual Oscars Party, held at the Paladium in Hollywood on Sunday 2/24, the night of the Academy Awards
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via Twitter: Today, Wednesday 3/27, is National Joe Day, celebrating the names of people who are named Joe
Happy #NationalJoeDay, celebrating the name, and people named, “Joe”! đź“ş pic.twitter.com/xck1oRlFpH — Silver Age TV đź“ş (@SilverAgeTV) March 27, 2019 Our conversations with Mike Connors (Joe Mannix), Joseph Dougherty, Joni Bovill, Joseph Lyle Taylor and other famous Joes are available online … Continue reading
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Tagged #NationalJoeDay, Jack Webb, Jack Webb Joe Friday, Joe Cartwright, Joe Mannix, Joni Bovill, Joni Bovill Bosch, Joni Bovill Ida, Joseph Campanella, Joseph Dougherty, Joseph Dougherty pretty little liars, Joseph Dougherty thirtysomething, Joseph Lyle Taylor, Joseph Lyle Taylor Sneaky Pete, Little Joe, Michael Landon, Michael Landon Little Joe, Mike Connors, Mike Connors Mannix, National Joe Day, PLL
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 443, Segment 1 is now available online for listening on demand
Segment 1: The Last Days of Little House and How the Iran Hostage Crisis Led to Nightline Original Airdates: Mar. 22-24, 2019 Listen to “Show No. 443, Segment 1: The Last Days of Little House and How the Iran Hostage … Continue reading
via @THR: Actress Mitzi Hoag dies at age 86. Among her many television credits, she played Mindy Cohn’s mom on The Facts of Life and Jerry Houser’s mom on We’ll Get By
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Tagged Actors Studio, Alan Alda, Big Swede, Bo Svenson, Cleveland, Devil's Angels, Here Come the Brides, Jerry Houser, John Cassavetes, Michael Landon, Mindy Cohn, Mitzi Hoag, Mitzi Hoag Jerry Houser, mitzi hoag the facts of life, Mitzi Hoag we'll get by, Natalie's mom Facts of Life, Paul Sorvino, Peter Fonda, Roger Corman, The Facts of Life, The Trip, We'll Get By
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via TimeLife: The sixth and final season of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In becomes available on DVD for the first time at retail on Tuesday 9/4. Six-disc includes all twenty-six episodes, complete and remastered, with guest stars including Steve Allen, Jack Benny, Carol Burnett, James Caan, Johnny Carson, Howard Cosell, Sammy Davis Jr., Dom DeLuise, Angie Dickinson, Phyllis Diller, Jack Klugman, Michael Landon, Rich Little, Don Rickles, Vin Scully, Mark Spitz and Sally StruthersÂ
By the time Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In signed off the air on March 12, 1973 after six seasons and 140 episodes, the show had become a cultural touchstone. Winner of the 1969 Golden Globe® for Best Television Show and the most … Continue reading
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Tagged " Sammy Davis Jr., Angie Dickinson, Ann Elder, Arte Johnson, Beautiful downtown Burbank, Brian Bressler, Burbank, Carol Burnett, Dan Rowan, Dennis Allen, Dick Martin, Dom DeLuise, Don Rickles, Donna Jean Young, Gary Owens, George Schlatter, Howard Cosell, Jack Benny, Jack Klugman, James Caan, Jod Strunk, Johnny Carson, Laugh-In, Lily Tomlin, Mark Spitz, Michael Landon, Moosie Drier, Patti Deutsch, Phyllis Diller, Rich Little, Richard Dawson, ROWAN & MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN, Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, Ruth Buzzi, Sally Struthers, Sarah Kennedy, Steve Allen, Tod Bass, Vin Scully, Willie Tyler & Lester
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via KSAV and Susan McCray: Kent McCray, producer of Little House on the Prairie, dies at age 89. Also the husband of network TV casting director (and, later, KSAV Radio personality) Susan McCray, Kent McCray also partnered with Michael Landon on Bonanza, Highway to Heaven and Father Murphy
Kent McCray, a producer and production manager who collaborated with the late Michael Landon on the NBC dramas Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven and Father Murphy, has died. He was 89. McCray died Sunday June 3rd in Los Angeles of natural … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Hope Show, Buick-Berle Show, Colgate Comedy Hour, Father Murphy, High Chapparal, Highway to Heaven, Kent McCray, KSAV, Little House on the Prairie, Michael Landon, production manager, Red Skelton Show, Susan McCray, The Man Behind the Most Beloved Television Shows, The Miracle Worker, USO specials, Victor French, You Bet Your Life
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