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- Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 487.4 with guests Howard Storm and Steve Stoliar is now available for listening on demand
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- via LATW: The theaters may be closed, but L.A. Theatre Works will continue to provide audiences around the globe with free access to state-of-the-art recordings of both contemporary and classic plays throughout the month of April, each performed by leading actors of stage and screen
- via TBS: American Dad! marks its fifteenth anniversary on television on Monday 4/13 with a special episode co-written and guest-starring Grammy® Award-winning artist The Weeknd. The animated comedy will also air its milestone 300th episode in September 2020
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- Television Director Howard Storm, plus a Tribute to Lyle Waggoner: Next on TVC « KSAV on Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Acclaimed television director Howard Storm (MORK & MINDY, RHODA, TAXI) on the many ways in which growing up on the mean streets of the Lower East Side of New York prepared him for the often rough-and-tumble world of show business, including performing as a stand-up comedian in mob-owned nightclubs and strip joints in the 1950s; working as an actor in the ’60s and early 1970s, including the Broadway production FUN CITY and alongside Howard Hesseman and Peter Bonerz as a member of the improv group The Committee; and directing such forces of nature as Beatrice Arthur, Gabriel Dell, Jonathan Winters, Jim Carrey, Lauren Hutton, Phil Foster, Penny Marshall, and Robin Williams. Howard’s memoir, THE IMPERFECT STORM: From Henry Street to Hollywood (which he co-authored with Steve Stoliar), is available now through BearManor Media
- Asner and Purcell: Together for the First Time: Next on TVC « KSAV on Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 483 with guest Ed Asner is now available for listening on demand
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- John F. Collins on This date in MAVERICK TV history: “Rope of Cards,” the episode that introduced viewers to Maverick Solitaire, aired on Jan. 19, 1958
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 465.6: 45 Years of Little House on the Prairie is now available online for listening on demand
45 Years of Little House on the Prairie Original Airdates: Sept. 27-29, 2019 TVC 465.6: Tony, Donna, and Ed discuss the career of Michael Landon and how the Little House on the Prairie series (NBC, 1974-1983) differed considerably from the … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star
Tagged Alison Arngrim, Alison Arngrim Little House on the Prairie, Alison Arngrim Nellie Oleson, Charles Ingalls, Father Murphy, Highway to Heaven, Kent McCray, Little House A New Beginning, Little House books, Little House on the Prairie, Little House on the Prairie TV series, Little Joe Cartwright, Melissa Gilbert, Melissa Gilbert Laura Ingalls, Melissa Gilbert Little House, Melissa Glbert Half Pint, Michael Landon, Michael Landon Bonanza, Michael Landon Charles Ingalls, Michael Landon Highway to Heaven, Michael Landon Kent McCray, Michael Landon Little House, Michael Landon Little House on the Prairie, Michael Landon Little Joe, Susan McCray, Victor French
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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
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Radio Stations, Television Star
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 Tony Figueroa and Donna Allen remember the series finale of Little House on the Prairie, the premiere of … 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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Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Radio Stations, Television Star
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
Posted in Classic Shows, Television Star
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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