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- This day in MAVERICK TV History: Adele Mara and Joi Lansing star in “Seed of Deception,” airing Apr. 13, 1958 – 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: “Benefit of Doubt,” the second of two episodes starring Robert Colbert as Brent Maverick, aired on Apr. 9, 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
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 534.5 with guest Ruta Lee is available for listening on demand
Ruta Lee, Perry Mason, and The Lineup Original Airdates: Apr. 9-11, 2021 TVC 534.5: Part 2 of the conversation that began last week with legendary actress, singer, and philanthropist Ruta Lee. In this segment Ruta shares some memories about working … Continue reading →
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Ruta Lee, plus the Radio Career of Bob Crane: Next on TVC
We’ll play Part 2 of our conversation with entertainment legend Ruta Lee this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Apr. 9-11 at the following times and venues: WBRT AM 1320 and FM 97.1 Bardstown, KY Friday 4/9 9am ET 6am PT … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 533.4 with guest Ruta Lee is available for listening on demand
Ruta Lee: Consider Your Ass Kissed Original Airdates: Apr. 2-4, 2021 TVC 533.4: Ed welcomes back entertainment legend Ruta Lee. Ruta’s new memoir, Consider Your Ass Kissed, not only is the story of how a young girl—the daughter of Lithuanian … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alex Trebek, Alex Trebek High Rollers, Clint Eastwood, co-founder of Thalians, Consider Your Ass Kissed book, David Janssen, Dean Martin, Debbie Reynolds, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Frank Sinatra, Gail Patrick, Gail Patrick Jackson, Gail Patrick Perry Mason, George Clooney, Jack Kelly, Jaime Del Valle, Jaime Del Valle The Lineup, James Garner, Jose Ferrer, Julie Newmar, Lucille Ball, Perry Mason, Rich Little, Roger Moore, Roseanne, Rosemary Clooeny, Ruta Lee, Ruta Lee Alex Trebek, Ruta Lee book, Ruta Lee Consider Your Ass Kissed, Ruta Lee Debbie Reynolds, Ruta Lee Frank Sinatra, Ruta Lee High Rollers, Ruta Lee Hollywood Museum, Ruta Lee memoir, Ruta Lee Nikita Khrushchev, Ruta Lee Perry Mason, Ruta Lee person to person Khrushchev, Ruta Lee philanthropist, Ruta Lee phone call to Khrushchev, Ruta Lee Roseanne, Ruta Lee San Francisco Beat, Ruta Lee Sergeants Three, Ruta Lee Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Ruta Lee Sherwood Schwartz, Ruta Lee The Lineup, Ruta Lee The Rat Pack, Ruta Lee The Thalians, Ruta Lee Warner Bros., Ruta Lee Webb Lowe, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Soviet leader Nikita Krushchev, The Lineup San Francisco Beat, The Lineup TV series, The Lucy Show, The Rat Pack, The Thalians, The Thalians mental health, The Thalians Mr. Wonderful award, The Thalians Operation Mend, The Thalians Ruta Lee, Tom Tully, Tom Tully The Lineup, UCLA Operation Mend, Warner Anderson, Warner Anderson The Lineup, Webb Lowe, Webb Lowe Ruta Lee
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Spend Easter with George Chakiris and Ruta Lee: Next on TVC
Entertainment legends George Chakiris and Ruta Lee will join us for the Easter weekend edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Apr. 2-4 at the following times and venues: WBRT AM 1320 and FM 97.1 Bardstown, KY Friday 4/2 9am ET 6am … Continue reading →
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via National Comedy Center: Rob Reiner, Annie Reiner, and Lucas Reiner will donate the archives of comedy legend CARL REINER to the NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER, including rare creative papers, scripts and artifacts that span Reiner’s seven-decade career as a writer, director, producer, author and performer. The National Comedy Center will also name its Archival and Preservation Department in memory of Carl Reiner
Jamestown, NY – March 19, 2021 – The National Comedy Center, the United States’ official cultural institution dedicated to the art form of comedy, announced today that it will become the home of comedy legend Carl Reiner’s archives. The Reiner … Continue reading →
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: A return visit by entertainment legend RUTA LEE, including the amazing story of how Ruta convinced Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev to release her 92-year-old Lithuanian grandmother from the Soviet Union in 1964 and let her live her remaining years in America, and how that enabled Ruta to reunite her mother and her grandmother for the first time in thirty-six years. Ruta’s memoir, CONSIDER YOUR ASS KISSED, will be available in April from Briton Publishing and includes many great stories about Ruta’s life and career on stage, film, and television, and the more than fifty years she has devoted to The Thalians, the first charitable organization committed to good mental health
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Tagged Alex Trebek, Alex Trebek High Rollers, Clint Eastwood, co-founder of Thalians, David Janssen, Dean Martin, Debbie Reynolds, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Frank Sinatra, Gail Patrick, Gail Patrick Jackson, Gail Patrick Perry Mason, Jack Kelly, James Garner, Julie Newmar, Lucille Ball, Perry Mason, Rich Little, Roger Moore, Ruta Lee, Ruta Lee Alex Trebek, Ruta Lee book, Ruta Lee Consider Your Ass Kissed, Ruta Lee Debbie Reynolds, Ruta Lee Frank Sinatra, Ruta Lee High Rollers, Ruta Lee Hollywood Museum, Ruta Lee memoir, Ruta Lee Perry Mason, Ruta Lee philanthropist, Ruta Lee Sergeants Three, Ruta Lee Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Ruta Lee Sherwood Schwartz, Ruta Lee The Rat Pack, Ruta Lee The Thalians, Ruta Lee Warner Bros., Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, The Lucy Show, The Rat Pack, The Thalians, The Thalians mental health, The Thalians Operation Mend, UCLA Operation Mend
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This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Ruta Lee and Werner Klemperer star in “The Comstock Conspiracy,” airing Dec. 29, 1957
THE COMSTOCK CONSPIRACY Original Airdate: December 29, 1957 Synopsis. Jerome Horne and John Bordeen run the largest railroad company in Virginia City. Bordeen owes Bret $10,000, but he’d rather shoot him than pay him. Maverick kills Bordeen in self-defense—but after … Continue reading →
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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Tribute to Alex Trebek with guests Ruta Lee and Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand
Alex Trebek: The Steward of Jeopardy! Original Airdates: Dec. 4-6, 2020 TVC 519.1: Tony, Donna, and Ed pay tribute to Alex Trebek, the Emmy Award-winning game show host who presided over Jeopardy! for an astonishing thirty-six years, beginning in 1984 … Continue reading →
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Burt Ward, Ruta Lee, plus a Tribute to Alex Trebek: Next on TVC
Actor and entrepreneur Burt Ward and actress and philanthropist Ruta Lee will join us this weekend on TV CONFIDENTIAL, airing Dec. 4-6 at the following times and venues: WBRT AM 1320 and FM 97.1 Bardstown, KY Friday 12/4 9am ET … Continue reading →
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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Showbiz legend RUTA LEE helps us pay tribute to game show legend Alex Trebek. Ruta first met Alex on the set of High Rollers in 1974 and they remained lifelong friends until his passing earlier this week. Alex Trebek recently wrote the foreword to Ruta’s upcoming memoir, CONSIDER YOUR ASS KISSED
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