Recent Articles September 8, 2012 Sid Caesar Turns 90! He double talks, he pantomimes, and he plays a mean saxophone. Today, Mr. Sid Caesar, the man who gave us "The Professor," "The German General," and "From Here to Obscurity," turns 90!Born Isaac September 1, 2012 "Sesame Street's" Sonia Manzano Launches Young Adult Novel! The talented Sonia Manzano has a new book out! Sesame Street's "Maria" not only wrote for and acted in the popular children's program, but is also an established novelist. Her latest book, The August 20, 2012 Comedienne Phyllis Diller dies at 95 The Archive is truly sad to report that legendary comedienne Phyllis Diller has died at the age of 95. She was the first female comedian to headline a Vegas Club, the first woman to sneak into the all August 13, 2012 Remembering Irving Fein The Archive is sad to report the death of manager/producer Irving Fein, who passed away on August 10, 2012 at the age of 101. Fein was manager to both Jack Benny and George Burns. He started out in August 7, 2012 Remembering Film and TV Critic Judith Crist The Archive is sad to report the death of film and television critic Judith Crist, who passed away at the age 90. Crist was the film critic for Today and was the first female critic to hold a full August 5, 2012 Poppin' the Philadelphia Way: "American Bandstand" Went National 55 Years Ago! Philadelphia teens started hoppin' to the beats of American Bandstand back in September of 1952. Local disc jockey Bob Horn hosted both the radio and television show, the former featuring popular July 27, 2012 Let the Games Begin! Tonight marks the beginning of the 2012 Summer Olympics! The opening ceremony commences with the traditional Parade of Nations, which Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle will oversee. Queen Elizabeth July 24, 2012 Remembering Sherman Hemsley The Archive is sad to report the death of actor Sherman Hemsley, who passed away at the age of 74. Hemsley was best known for playing "George Jefferson" on the All in the Family spin-off The July 21, 2012 The Seven Dirty Words That Got George Carlin Arrested Forty years ago today, on July 21, 1972, George Carlin was arrested for performing "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" at Summerfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Carlin was subsequently charged July 19, 2012 And the Nominees Are... The 2012 Primetime Emmy Award season began today with the official nomination announcement at 8:40 AM EST. Congratulations to all the nominees for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards! The Archive of July 17, 2012 Remembering William Asher The Archive is sad to report that director/producer William Asher passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012 at the age of 90. Asher got his big break at Desilu, first directing episodes of Our Miss Brooks July 17, 2012 Phyllis Diller Turns 95! She was the first female comedian to headline a Vegas Club, the first woman to sneak into the all-male Friar's Club (in drag!), and one of the first successful female stand-up comics. She's also July 8, 2012 Remembering Legendary Actor Ernest Borgnine We're sad to report that legendary actor Ernest Borgnine died today, July 8th, at the age of 95. The prolific Oscar-winning (for Marty) and Emmy-nominated actor (for McHale's Navy and ER), began his July 5, 2012 Remembering Producer Norman Felton Noted producer Norman Felton died Monday, July 2nd, at the age of 99 in Woodland Hills, CA. Best known for producing the hit series Dr. Kildare and The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Felton began his television July 3, 2012 Remembering Pioneering Television Executive Julian Goodman The Archive of American Television is sad to report that former NBC executive Julian Goodman, died Monday, July 2nd, at the age of 90. In 1998, the Archive interviewed him for nearly three-and-a-half Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 … › Next › » Last »
September 8, 2012 Sid Caesar Turns 90! He double talks, he pantomimes, and he plays a mean saxophone. Today, Mr. Sid Caesar, the man who gave us "The Professor," "The German General," and "From Here to Obscurity," turns 90!Born Isaac
September 1, 2012 "Sesame Street's" Sonia Manzano Launches Young Adult Novel! The talented Sonia Manzano has a new book out! Sesame Street's "Maria" not only wrote for and acted in the popular children's program, but is also an established novelist. Her latest book, The
August 20, 2012 Comedienne Phyllis Diller dies at 95 The Archive is truly sad to report that legendary comedienne Phyllis Diller has died at the age of 95. She was the first female comedian to headline a Vegas Club, the first woman to sneak into the all
August 13, 2012 Remembering Irving Fein The Archive is sad to report the death of manager/producer Irving Fein, who passed away on August 10, 2012 at the age of 101. Fein was manager to both Jack Benny and George Burns. He started out in
August 7, 2012 Remembering Film and TV Critic Judith Crist The Archive is sad to report the death of film and television critic Judith Crist, who passed away at the age 90. Crist was the film critic for Today and was the first female critic to hold a full
August 5, 2012 Poppin' the Philadelphia Way: "American Bandstand" Went National 55 Years Ago! Philadelphia teens started hoppin' to the beats of American Bandstand back in September of 1952. Local disc jockey Bob Horn hosted both the radio and television show, the former featuring popular
July 27, 2012 Let the Games Begin! Tonight marks the beginning of the 2012 Summer Olympics! The opening ceremony commences with the traditional Parade of Nations, which Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle will oversee. Queen Elizabeth
July 24, 2012 Remembering Sherman Hemsley The Archive is sad to report the death of actor Sherman Hemsley, who passed away at the age of 74. Hemsley was best known for playing "George Jefferson" on the All in the Family spin-off The
July 21, 2012 The Seven Dirty Words That Got George Carlin Arrested Forty years ago today, on July 21, 1972, George Carlin was arrested for performing "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" at Summerfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Carlin was subsequently charged
July 19, 2012 And the Nominees Are... The 2012 Primetime Emmy Award season began today with the official nomination announcement at 8:40 AM EST. Congratulations to all the nominees for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards! The Archive of
July 17, 2012 Remembering William Asher The Archive is sad to report that director/producer William Asher passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012 at the age of 90. Asher got his big break at Desilu, first directing episodes of Our Miss Brooks
July 17, 2012 Phyllis Diller Turns 95! She was the first female comedian to headline a Vegas Club, the first woman to sneak into the all-male Friar's Club (in drag!), and one of the first successful female stand-up comics. She's also
July 8, 2012 Remembering Legendary Actor Ernest Borgnine We're sad to report that legendary actor Ernest Borgnine died today, July 8th, at the age of 95. The prolific Oscar-winning (for Marty) and Emmy-nominated actor (for McHale's Navy and ER), began his
July 5, 2012 Remembering Producer Norman Felton Noted producer Norman Felton died Monday, July 2nd, at the age of 99 in Woodland Hills, CA. Best known for producing the hit series Dr. Kildare and The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Felton began his television
July 3, 2012 Remembering Pioneering Television Executive Julian Goodman The Archive of American Television is sad to report that former NBC executive Julian Goodman, died Monday, July 2nd, at the age of 90. In 1998, the Archive interviewed him for nearly three-and-a-half