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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
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via DECADES Network: Upcoming documentary reminds viewers how one event from fifty years ago changed the way in which America selects its leadership. Decades Presents 1968: The DNC premieres Monday 8/6
Chicago, IL- (July 30, 2018) In a year full of explosive political clashes, deep government distrust and violent tragedy that unfolded on American streets 50 years ago this August, the Democratic Party took the national stage in Chicago to nominate … Continue reading
via BroadwayWorld.com: getTV commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy tonight, Wednesday 6/6, at 9pm ET 6pm PT by rebroadcasting RFK’s appearance on The Merv Griffin Show from October 1967, six months before RFK officially declared himself a candidate in the 1968 presidential election
https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/getTV-Will-Honor-the-50th-Anniversary-of-Robert-F-Kennedys-Death-with-his-Historic-Episode-of-THE-MERV-GRIFFIN-SHOW-20180531 Please follow and like us:
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Tagged 1968 Presidential election, Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles, Attorney General, Bobby Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy assassination, Dr. Martin Luther King, Eugene McCarthy, getTV, John F. Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, June 5 1968, Kennedy dynasty, Lyndon B. Johnson, Merv Griffin, Merv Griffin Show, Richard Nixon, Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Sirhan
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 406 with guests Peter Marshall and Shane Stanley is now available online for listening on demand
Show No. 406 with guests Peter Marshall and Shane Stanley Original Airdate: June 1-4, 2018 First hour: Multi-Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Shane Stanley shares a few Dos and Don’ts of independent filmmaking while also discussing the pivotal role that producer/director Zalman … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Till the End of Time, And I Love You So, big band music, Bing Crosby, Carol Burnett, casting, Catch A Falling Star, Dean Martin, Debby Boone, Desperate Passage Series, Donald Sutherland, Dwayne Johnson, Entertainment Tonight, finding the right distributor, George Carlin, Gridiron Gang, Home for the Holidays, Hot Diggity, how to find the right investor, It’s Impossible, Jane Seymour, Jay Leno, Kraft Music Hall, Lee Stanley, Lena Horne, Leonard Maltin, Magic Moments, Mama Loves Mambo, Marisa Tomei, marketing, Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, Mira Sorvino, musical variety show, Nick Clooney, No. 1 box office, Perry Como, Perry Como Classics, Perry Como Show, Peter Marshall, pre-production, Radio, Regis Philbin, RFK, Richard Carpenter, Robert F. Kennedy, Rose Marie, Round and Round, Seinfeld, Shane Stanley, The Lennon Sisters, The McGuire Sisters, Thomas Hayden Church, variety television, What You Don't Learn in Film School, Zalman King
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via Decades Network: Decades remembers the life and legacy of Robert F. Kennedy with an hour-long special premiering Monday 6/4, the fiftieth anniversary of his assassination
May 24, 2018 (Chicago, IL) — DECADES Network, the multicast TV network from Weigel Broadcasting Co. and CBS Television Stations, recalls the heroism and tragedy of Robert F. Kennedy in the sixthh installment of Decades Presents: 1968, which premieres nationwide on Monday, June 4th at … Continue reading
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Tagged 1968 Democratic nomination, 1968 Presidential election, Ambassador hotel, Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles, assassination, Attorney General, Bobby Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy assassination, CBS News Archives, CBS Television Stations, Chris Mathews, Civil Rights Movement, DECADES Network, Decades Presents: 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ellee Pai Hong, Eugene McCarthy, Jeff Greenfield, John F. Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, Joseph McCarthy, Juan Romero, June 5 1968, Kathleen Kennedy, Kennedy dynasty, Kerry Kennedy, Larry Tye, Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael Cohen, multicast TV network, Presidency, President of the United States, RFK, Richard Nixon, Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Sirhan, U.S. Senate, Vietnam War, Weigel Broadcasting Co.
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via SFGate: Bobby Kennedy for President, the four-part documentary that premieres Friday 4/27 on Netflix, captures the appeal of RFK, yet fails to capture the intensity of feeling that the Baby Boomer generation experienced after 1968
https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/RFK-doc-misses-the-bigger-picture-for-Baby-12859100.php?t=d6be11417d Please follow and like us:
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Tagged 1968 Presidential election, Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles, Attorney General, Bobby Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy assassination, Dr. Martin Luther King, Eugene McCarthy, John F. Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, June 5 1968, Kennedy dynasty, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Sirhan
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