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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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24:26

The Unexpected Danny Green

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/10/12

TVC 592.1: Ed welcomes Paul Friedman, longtime marketing and promotions executive for CBS Television and the author of The Unexpected Danny Green, the inspiring story of an African-American athlete who was born on the wrong side of the tracks, but rises to the top to become a gifted boxer, a published author, and a major Hollywood star. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast edition of our

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19:37

Tony Dow: America's Big Brother

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/10/11

TVC 592.2: Tony Figueroa joins Ed for a look at Tony Dow’s life and career before, during, and after Leave It to Beaver (ABC/CBS, 1957-1963), including Dow’s lengthy and successful career as a director in television post-Beaver. Tony Dow passed away this past Wednesday, July 27 at age seventy-seven. 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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18:38

Chuck Harter, Tony Dow, and Mr. Novak

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/10/11

TVC 592.3: Chuck Harter, author of Mr. Novak: An Acclaimed Television Series and other books on music and television, talks to Ed about the recurring role that Tony Dow had on Mr. Novak (NBC, 1963-1965), and why Dow considered his experience on that series among the best work he’d ever done as an actor. Chuck interviewed Tony Dow several times for Mr. Novak: An Acclaimed Television Series and remained friends with Tony over the rest of his life. Tony Dow passed away this past Wednesday, July 27 at

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24:37

Toni Tennille and The Joy of Playing Dolly

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/10/10

TVC 592.4: Ed welcomes back Grammy Award-winning singer, actress and songwriter Toni Tennille. Toni will star as matchmaker Dolly Levi—a role that has long been on her bucket list—in a lavish production of Jerry Herman’s Hello, Dolly! at the Yavapai College Performing Arts Center, 1100 East Sheldon Street in Prescott, Arizona, beginning Thursday, Nov. 3 and continuing through Sunday, Nov. 20. For tickets and more information, call (928) 776-2000 or visit YCPAC.com Want to advertise/sponsor our

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20:07

Space Stars: Hanna Barbera's Answer to SuperFriends

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/10/10

TVC 592.5: Greg Ehrbar talks about the recent home entertainment releases of the Hanna-Barbera animated series Space Stars, Yogi’s Space Race, and Galaxy Goof-Ups. Calendar year 2022 marks the 65th anniversary of the start of Hanna-Barbera Productions. 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

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16:04

Why Survivor and The Amazing Race Continue to Thrive

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/10/10

TVC 592.6: Paul Friedman, longtime marketing and promotions executive for CBS Television, talks to Ed about some of the notable marketing campaigns on which he worked over the years, including those for Survivor, The Amazing Race, Big Brother, and such high-profile specials as The Grammy Awards, the Kennedy Center Honors, and the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Paul’s debut novel, The Unexpected Danny Green, is available wherever books are sold online. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV

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22:51

Joseph Dougherty on The Influence of Rod Serling

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/26

TVC 591.1: We’ll bring you Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Judging Amy, Pretty Little Liars). Topics this segment include Joe’s award-winning stage play Chester Bailey, and how the works of Rod Serling, Herb Gardner, Kurt Vonnegut, and Ray Bradbury both influenced and inspired Joe to become a writer. Joe’s new book, A Screenwriter’s Companion: Instruction, Opinion, Encouragement offers insights

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20:40

Joseph Dougherty on The Power of Imagination

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/26

TVC 591.2: Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Joseph Dougherty talks to Ed about why novelist Stephen King is the Charles Dickens of our generation; why imagination is another essential tool that every writer should have; and why the process of writing and editing is often like peeling an onion. Joe’s new book, A Screenwriter’s Companion: Instruction, Opinion, Encouragement is available now through Amazon.com as well as your local bookseller; a select number of autographed editions

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15:43

Joseph Dougherty on The Art of Adaptation

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/26

TVC 591.3: Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Joseph Dougherty talks to Ed about some of the challenges posed when adapting a novel into a screenplay. Joe’s new book, A Screenwriter’s Companion: Instruction, Opinion, Encouragement is available now through Amazon.com as well as your local bookseller; a select number of autographed editions are available through Fayetteville Mafia Press. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle

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23:34

A Screenwriter's Companion

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/22

TVC 590.1: Ed welcomes back Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Saving Grace, Pretty Little Liars, Chester Bailey). Joe’s new book, A Screenwriter’s Companion: Instruction, Opinion, Encouragement offers insights and advice, both practical and nonpractical, to writers and would-be writers about the writing process, how to survive in “the business,” and reflections on the influences that led Joe to a successful career. A Screenwriter’s Companion is

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25:16

50 Years of M*A*S*H

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/21

TVC 590.2: From September 2012: Tony, Donna, and Ed go back to Sept. 17, 1972, the night that M*A*S*H premiered on CBS television, as part of This Week in TV History. 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:

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18:49

The 2 Sides of M*A*S*H

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/21

TVC 590.3: From September 2012: Tony, Donna, and Ed discuss the famous, movie-length series finale of M*A*S*H, which originally aired in February 1983 (and remains the highest-rated TV episode ever), as well as when the series morphed from being a comedy with occasional moments of drama to a drama with humor. 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

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24:50

Eric Roberts of Dog Boy

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/20

TVC 590.4: Ed welcomes back Oscar nominee and three-time Golden Globe Award-nominated actor Eric Roberts (Runaway Train, King of the Gypsies, Star 80, Less Than Perfect, The Righteous Gemstones). Eric co-stars with Lana Wood and a very talented newcomer named Jeff Yazzie in Dog Boy, a comedy drama about the unlikely friendship between a self-absorbed Hollywood actress whose best days are behind her and a young Navajo slacker who skateboards through life—literally—despite being pursued by the mob

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20:53

Why Writers Must Always Ask Questions

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/19

TVC 590.2: Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Saving Grace, Pretty Little Liars, Chester Bailey) talks to Ed about the importance of curiosity and specificity when writing (regardless of which form of writing one practices) and why the difference between writing and directing often comes down to verbs. Joe’s new book, A Screenwriter’s Companion: Instruction, Opinion, Encouragement offers insights and advice, both practical and nonpractical, to

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15:04

Learning How Actors Breathe

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/19

TVC 590.6: Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Joseph Dougherty (thirtysomething, Saving Grace, Pretty Little Liars, Chester Bailey) talks to Ed about why writing for actors often means learning how those actors breathe and writing to their lung capacity. Joe’s new book, A Screenwriter’s Companion: Instruction, Opinion, Encouragement is available now through Amazon.com as well as your local bookseller; a select number of autographed editions are available through Fayetteville Mafia

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15:02

How The Newlywed Game Got on the Air

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/13

TVC 589.3: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Randy West, author of TV Inside Out: Flukes, Flakes, Feuds, and Felonies, is an empathetic look into the mystery (and occasional misery) of television stardom, and how some TV performers, such as Dom DeLuise, managed to overcome the trappings of stardom and maintain a happy, functional, and satisfying life. Topics this segment include the story of how Dom DeLuise helped get The Newlywed Game on the air. TV Inside Out is available through

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24:51

TV's First All-Vegan Cooking Competition Show

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/13

TVC 589.4: Ed welcomes renowned vegan chef Josie Clemens, co-creator of, and head judge on, Peeled, the very first all-vegan cooking competition show, and the first cooking competition show to feature an all-vegan cast. The first episode of Peeled will stream live on Saturday, Sept. 24 at 9pm ET 6pm PT at PeeledShow.com. The entire first season of Peeled will then become available for viewing on demand Sunday, Sept. 25 on Unchained TV. (You can find the Unchained TV channel on Roku, Apple TV, and

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20:08

Caroline Aaron of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/12

TVC 589.5: Ed welcomes Caroline Aaron, the actress known around the world as Shirley Maisel, Midge’s eccentric mother-in-law, on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. The first four seasons of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel are available for viewing on demand on Amazon Prime Video, while the fifth and final season of Mrs. Maisel is scheduled for release later in 2022. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for the podcast

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19:47

Caroline Aaron of Theater Camp and Chanshi

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/12

TVC 589.6: Caroline Aaron tells Ed why her experience on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is “the gift that keeps on giving,” plus she talks about Chanshi, a new comedy series that she filmed in Israel earlier this year with Henry Winkler. The first four seasons of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel are available for viewing on demand on Amazon Prime Video, while the fifth and final season of Mrs. Maisel is scheduled for release later in 2022. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with

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22:45

TV Inside Out with Randy West

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/09/07

TVC 588.1: Part 1 of a two-part conversation with voice artist, announcer, and biographer Randy West. Randy has spent more than thirty years in television, working behind the scenes as an announcer on talk shows, award shows, and game shows hosted by such icons as Dick Clark, Wink Martindale, Chuck Woolery, Bob Eubanks, Howie Mandel, Ryan Seacrest, and Bob Barker, while he was mentored in the business by legendary announcer Johnny “C’mon down!” Olson. Randy’s latest new book, TV Inside Out, provides

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