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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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20:46

George Stevens Jr., Edward R. Murrow, and Jack Webb

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/24

TVC 578.5: Emmy Award winner, Academy Award recipient, and American Film Institute founder George Stevens Jr. talks about his working with Edward R. Murrow at the United States information Agency (including the production of USIA’s first feature-length film, John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums), and his experience working with Jack Webb, Blake Edwards, and Alfred Hitchcock during his early years as a director. George’s memoir, My Place in the Sun: Life in the Golden Age of Hollywood

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19:00

Marty Krofft, Lidsville, and Sigmund and the Sea...

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/23

From November 2018: Iconic television producer Marty Krofft talks to Ed about the origins of Sigmund and the Sea Monsters and working with Charles Nelson Reilly on Lidsville. Marty was among the special guests that appeared at the first ever Krofft Kon, which took place Saturday, May 21 at the Orinda Theatre in Orinda, California. 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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24:44

Mothers Day with Marion Ross

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/12

TVC 577.1: An encore presentation of our June 2014 conversation with Marion Ross (Happy Days, Brooklyn Bridge). Marion Ross, June Lockhart, and Michael Learned are among the many stars who have contributed photographs to the Hollywood Museum as part of a special Mothers Day exhibit that will be on display for a limited time only through Sunday, May 15. Two years in the making, and originally scheduled for Mothers Day in 2020, this remarkable collection features photos dedicated to some of the most

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12:31

Marion Ross and The Happy Days Softball Team

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/12

From May 2014: Marion Ross, the actress known around the world as Mrs. C on Happy Days, talks to Ed, Tony, and Donna about how the cast of Happy Days bonded together by playing softball, and how the Happy Days softball team toured to such places as Okinawa and East Germany. 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

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12:17

McHale's Navy: A Broad Farce

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/11

TVC 577.2a: Greg Ehrbar and Ed discuss the recent DVD release of McHale’s Navy (ABC, 1962-1966), the long-running sitcom starring Ernest Borgnine, Tim Conway and Joe Flynn that was more or less styled after The Phil Silvers Show, only with a Navy setting. Topics this segment include the two McHale’s Navy feature motion pictures from the 1960s, both of which are available through Shout! Factory. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle

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15:15

McHale's Navy on DVD

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/11

TVC 577.3: Greg and Ed continue discussing the recent Shout! Factory DVD release of McHale’s Navy (ABC, 1962-1966). Though remembered by Baby Boomers as a broad send-up of Navy etiquette, McHale’s was originally conceived as an hour-long dramatic series. 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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22:33

Mother's Day with June Lockhart

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/10

TVC 577.4: An encore presentation of our March 2015 conversation with June Lockhart (Lost in Space, Lassie, Petticoat Junction). June Lockhart, Marion Ross, and Michael Learned are among the many stars who have contributed photographs to the Hollywood Museum as part of a special Mothers Day exhibit that will be on display for a limited time only through Sunday, May 15. Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV Confidential has partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle advertising/sponsorship requests for

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20:33

Michael Learned of Second Acts and Monster

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/09

TVC 577.5: A brand new conversation with Michael Learned, the four-time Emmy Award-winning actress known around the world as Olivia Walton, the matriarch of the Walton family. Michael’s latest film, Second Acts, is now available for streaming on demand. She is also about to star, along with Evan Peters, Richard Jenkins, and Penelope Ann Miller, in the forthcoming new Netflix series about serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer (the working title of which is Monster). Want to advertise/sponsor our show? TV

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16:41

How Michael Learned Became Olivia Walton

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/09

TVC 577.6: Michael Learned shares a few memories about The Waltons (CBS, 1972-1981), including the story of she originally won the role of Olivia Walton. Michael’s latest film, Second Acts, is now available for streaming on demand. 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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23:08

Joe Coyle and Beyond Where the Buses Run

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/06

TVC 577.1: Ed welcomes actor, author, screenwriter, producer, and acting teacher Joe Coyle (Promised Land, Jack Reacher, Ocean’s 11, Out of Sight, Three Kings, Zoolander, Fail Safe). Joe is one of the contributors to Beyond Where the Buses Run, an anthology of short stories edited by Theresa Griffin Kennedy that also features Robert Crane. 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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21:43

The Brothers Grimm on Blu-ray

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/05

TVC 577.2: Greg Ehrbar talks to Ed about the Blu-ray release of The Wonderful World of The Brothers Grimm, a restoration of the 1962 fantasy musical starring Barbara Eden, Laurence Harvey, Russ Tamblyn, and Buddy Hackett that was not a huge hit when it was originally released, even though it was among the highest grossing movies of 1962. 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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11:05

Captain Midnight Hijacks HBO's Signal

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/04

From April 2011: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the Captain Midnight incident of Apr. 27, 1986, when a video pirate known only as Captain Midnight managed to override the satellite transmission of the HBO broadcast of The Falcon and the Snowman. The culprit hijacked the feed to protest HBO's subscription fees. 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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10:33

1st TV Satellite Transmission

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/04

From April 2012: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the first coast-to-coast telecast by satellite communications, which took place on Apr. 24, 1962, a technological advance that changed the face of broadcast television. 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

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23:25

Stefanie Powers and The William Holden Wildlife...

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/03

TVC 577.4: Part 2 of a conversation that began on our last program with Stefanie Powers, the actress known around the world as Jennifer Hart on Hart to Hart, and the founder and president of the William Holden Wildlife Foundation, a nonprofit organization that Stefanie established in 1982 in memory of William Holden, the love of her life, that continues and furthers Holden’s conservation work in East Africa. Among other topics this segment, Ed asks Stefanie what first fueled her interest in animal

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22:13

Stefanie Powers and William Holden's Favorite Movie

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/03

TVC 577.5: Stefanie Powers answers listener email questions about her film and TV career, plus she tells Ed which motion picture was William Holden’s favorite, and why. The Gold Coast International Film Festival will honor William Holden as the next recipient of The Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award, an award that honors legendary actors and actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Stefanie Powers will accept the award that night on Holden’s behalf in a ceremony that will take place in Great

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19:31

Joe Coyle on George Clooney and Ben Affleck

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/05/02

TVC 577.6: Actor, author, screenwriter, producer, and acting teacher Joe Coyle talks to Ed about his experience working as a stand-in for George Clooney and Ben Affleck. Joe is one of the contributors to Beyond Where the Buses Run, an anthology of short stories edited by Theresa Griffin Kennedy that also features Robert Crane. 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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23:41

Budd Moss, Sidney Poitier, Melvin Belli, and The...

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/04/20

TVC 575.1: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Budd Burton Moss, legendary Hollywood talent manager and agent, and the namesake of The Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award, an award that honors legendary actors and actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Topics this segment include a tribute to Budd’s dear friend Sidney Poitier and the role that Budd played in getting legendary attorney Melvin Belli to audition for the role of Don Corleone in The Godfather. Our friends at the

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23:08

Budd Moss, Elizabeth Montgomery, Joe Theismann, and...

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/04/20

TVC 575.2: Budd Burton Moss, legendary Hollywood talent manager and agent, tells Ed the story of how he helped convince Elizabeth Montgomery to accept the role of Samantha Stephens on Bewitched (after she had initially resisted), and how he eventually came to represent some legendary NFL stars as Jim Plunkett, Gene Washington, and Joe Theismann. Budd’s latest book, Act III, is schedule for release later in 2022. For more information on the Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award, the Gold Coast

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14:46

Jim Meskimen, The Voice of Colonel Sanders

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/04/19

TVC 575.3: Ed welcomes actor, impressionist, voice artist, and improv comic Jim Meskimen. The current voice of Colonel Sanders for KFC, Jim has also produced a popular series of parody videos in which Colonel Sanders approaches celebrities like Bing Crosby, John Lennon, and Humphrey Bogart about endorsing Kentucky Fried Chicken. Topics this segment include the degree of physicality that is often involved when creating voice characters, as well as how long it takes for Jim to practice a voice before

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22:06

Jim Meskimen of Gaslit, Hunters, and The Big Door Prize

TV Confidential with Ed Robertson ·

2022/04/19

TVC 575.4: Actor and voice artist Jim Meskimen talks to Ed about the collaborative approach that Oscar-winning director Ron Howard take to working with actors on his films; his mother, Marion Ross, and the role that Jim, his wife, and his sister all played in the success of Marion’s memoir, My Days: Happy and Otherwise; and Jim’s upcoming roles in the Starz network limited series Gaslit, the new season of the Amazon Prime limited series Hunter, and the forthcoming Apple TV series The Big Door Prize

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