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TV Confidential with Ed Robertson

TV CONFIDENTIAL: A radio talk show about television brings you lively conversations every week with the stars, writers, directors and other creative people behind the scenes of some of America"s most popular shows. An engaging blend of talk and entertainment, TV Confidential often compares today"s programs with those of the "50s, "60s, "70s and "80s.

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30:10

Bill Daily: The Funniest Man in the World

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/14

From June 2014: Ed welcomes Bill Daily, the actor known around the world as Roger Healey on I Dream of Jeannie and Howard Borden on The Bob Newhart Show. Bill began his career in television in Chicago directing such shows as Kukla, Fran and Ollie and Garroway at Large, and later worked with the likes of Steve Allen and Mike Douglas. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program

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21:36

Part 2 with Bill Daily

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/14

From June 2014: Part 2 of our conversation with Bill Daily (The Bob Newhart Show, I Dream of Jeannie). Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please email sales@advertisecast.com or click the link below to get started: https://www.advertisecast.com/TVConfidentialAradiotalkshowabout Learn more about your ad

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24:53

Tribute to Burt Reynolds

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/13

From September 2018: TV Confidential pays tribute to legendary actor Burt Reynolds. Though you probably know Reynolds as a major motion picture star (including five consecutive years as the No. 1 star at the box office), he was also a steady presence on television, both early and late in his career, including supporting roles on Gunsmoke and Riverboat and starring roles in four shows of his own: Hawk, Dan August, Evening Shade and B.L. Stryker. This segment includes highlights from conversations

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24:59

Michael Sloan's Serendipitous Path to Television

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/12

TVC 496.4: Emmy-nominated writer/producer Michael Sloan (The Equalizer, Columbo, Harry O, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues) discusses the series of remarkable events that opened the door to his career in television. Michael Sloan’s memoir, “One More Thing, Sir…” The Musings of a Television Writer/Producer, is a charming, personable tale that is filled with great stories about his work alongside Glen Larson, Fred Silverman, David Janssen, Anthony Zerbe, David Carradine, Clint Walker, Richard Anderson,

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25:12

Michael Sloan and the Path to The Equalizer

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/12

TVC 496.5: Michael Sloan, creator and producer of The Equalizer (CBS, 1985-1989), discusses the origins of the long-running series starring Edward Woodward and the developments that led to the two box-office smash feature motion pictures The Equalizer and The Equalizer II starring Denzel Washington and Michael’s series of best-selling original Equalizer novels (the latest of which is scheduled for release later in 2020). Michael’s memoir, “One More Thing, Sir…” The Musings of a Television

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12:59

Loretta Young and The Road to Lourdes

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/11

From February 2013: Ed welcomes Christopher and Linda Lewis, curators of the Loretta Young estate. Christopher’s mom, Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning actress Loretta Young, was one of the first major motion picture stars to not only embrace television, but leave her mark on it, which she did as the star and producer of The Loretta Young Show. Topics this segment include "The Road to Lourdes," the controversial episode that Young made in 1956, despite losing one of her sponsors over the show's

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23:16

The Endeavor of Robert Colbert

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/10

From November 2012: Actor Robert Colbert (Maverick, The Time Tunnel, The Young and the Restless) shares a few memories of his career in film and television—a career that began with his stirring performance of a dramatic poem in 1956. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please

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20:40

55 Years of The Time Tunnel

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/10

From November 2012: Robert Colbert talks to Ed about why The Time Tunnel continues to entertain and find new audiences from all over the world. Calendar year 2021 marks the 55th anniversary of the premiere of The Time Tunnel. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please email sales@advertisecast.com or

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9:43

More with Robert Colbert

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/10

From November 2012: Robert Colbert shares a few memories of the years when he was a contract player with Warner Bros. during the last days of the studio system. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please email sales@advertisecast.com or click the link below to get

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10:48

45 Years of The Bionic Woman

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/09

From June 2015: Lindsay Wagner talks to Ed about working with James Garner on The Rockford Files and the episode of The Bionic Woman for which she won the Emmy Award for Best Dramatic Actress in 1976. Calendar year 2021 marks the 45th anniversary of the premiere of The Bionic Woman. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and will help you

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11:56

Pete Duel, Hannibal Heyes, and Bret Maverick

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/08

From December 2015: Paul Green, author of Pete Duel: A Biography, talks to Ed about what first sparked his interest in studying the life of Duel; the differences in tone between the pilot for Alias Smith and Jones and the series itself; and how Duel came as close as any actor to capturing the essence of the Bret Maverick character when he played Hannibal Heyes in the series. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship

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9:18

How the Term "Show Runner" Came to Be

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/07

From September 2018: Ed welcomes Cy Chermak, the award-winning television producer who passed away Jan. 29, 2021 at age 91. Cy's memoir, The Show Runner: An Insider’s Guide to Successful TV Production, tells you everything you need to know to succeed as a producer in television today, from the importance of a good concept, keeping it believable, and staying on top of the writing, to staying within budget and knowing when to delegate responsibilities while still maintaining control. Want to

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11:27

Cy Chermak on What a Show Runner Does

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/06

From September 2018: Award-winning producer Cy Chermak talks to Ed about the extent to which television today is still a producer's medium, and why believabilty is vital when developing a concept for a series. Cy's memoir, The Show Runner: An Insider’s Guide to Successful TV Production, tells you everything you need to know to succeed as a producer in television today, from the importance of a good concept, keeping it believable, and staying on top of the writing, to staying within budget and

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22:23

What Makes Star Trek “Star Trek”

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/05

TVC 525.1: A return visit from the award-winning screenwriter, director, producer, documentary maker, and author Marc Cushman. Marc’s latest book, These Are the Voyages: Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970s, is a three-volume history of Star Trek/biography of Gene Roddenberry that covers the ten years spanning the cancellation of the original series in 1969 and the release of Star Trek: The Motion Picture in 1979—a period in which Roddenberry experienced many personal and professional ups and

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21:44

Debunking the Myths of Star Trek: The Motion Picture

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/05

TVC 525.2: Star Trek historian and Gene Roddenberry biographer Marc Cushman discusses some of the myths behind the making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Marc’s latest book, These Are the Voyages: Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970s, Volume 2, takes you behind the scenes of the making of Roddenberry’s pilot Spectre, the aborted Star Trek: Phase II television series, and the various battles between The Great Bird and studio executives at Paramount over what Star Trek was—and what it

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11:40

Remembering Norm Crosby

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/04

TVC 525.3: Tony, Donna, and Ed pay tribute to Norm Crosby, the legendary malaprop comedian who died this past Saturday, Nov. 7 at age 93. Topics include Crosby’s stint as host of the syndicated series The Comedy Shop, one of the first TV showcases for young comedians; his commercials for Natural Light beer; and his many years in support of those who are hearing-impaired. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests

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7:44

Anson Williams on Don Sutton

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/03

TVC 525.4: From October 2020: Ed plays a clip from a conversation with Anson Williams in which the Happy Days star shared a favorite Dodger Stadium memory involving Dodgers pitcher Don Sutton. A member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, and a longtime broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves, Don Sutton passed away on Jan. 19 at age 75. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program

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24:51

Moosie Drier, Jack Lemmon, and The War Between Men...

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/02

TVC 525.5: Ed welcomes back actor, director, and voice artist Moosie Drier, the youngest member of the cast of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, and one of the few actors who made the transition from successful child star to successful grown-up actor. Topics this segment include working with Jack Lemmon and Jason Robards in The War Between Men and Women, and how Moosie’s interest in directing began when he was a little kid. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with

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20:42

Moosie Drier on the Energy of Bill Daily

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/02

TVC 525.6: Moosie Drier talks to Ed about what a mensch Bill Daily was on the set of The Bob Newhart Show, as well as how Daily’s entrances as Howard likely influenced Michael Richards when he played Kramer on Seinfeld. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please email sales@advertisecast.com or click

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20:53

Moosie Drier, John Wayne, and James Garner

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2021/02/02

TVC 525.7: Moosie Drier talks to Ed about meeting John Wayne on the set of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In; working as a voice actor; why being a director means being a good listener; and how he and James Garner both kept their cool when a rattlesnake disrupted production while filming an episode of Nichols. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our program. They’re great to work with and

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