July 7, 2009 Quincy Jones - on working with Michael Jackson Composer and Music Producer Quincy Jones was interviewed for the Archive in 2002. In this excerpt from his 2 hour interview, he remembers when MTV first formed and how influential Michael Jackson's June 28, 2009 Popular '50s TV Star Gale Storm Has Died at age 87-- Archive Interview Online Gale Storm became America's sweetheart, playing free-spirited "Margie Albright" on the sitcom My Little Margie, forever trying to keep her widowed father (Charles Farrell) out of (romantic) troubles. June 27, 2009 The Backstory: How Michael Jackson almost didn't make TV History in 1983 "...I shudder to think how close we came to not having that moment ever happen." Although not yet online, here's a striking interview excerpt from the Archive of American Television's interview with June 26, 2009 Rick Baker on the making of Michael Jackson's Thriller The Archive interviewed make-up artist Rick Baker in 2003 about his work in film and television. Baker also worked on Michael Jackson's infamous Thriller music video, and talks about the star and the June 24, 2009 Longtime CBS Executive Anne Nelson Has Died-- Archive Interview Now Online Anne Nelson, who worked at CBS for over sixty years, died at the age of 86. In her Archive interview, conducted on July 25, 1999, she discussed the many shows and talents that she came in touch with June 23, 2009 Editor Sidney M. Katz Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Soon Sidney M. Katz, who received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Cinema Editors in February, has died at the age of 91. His career spanned over sixty years, and among his television June 23, 2009 The Tonight Show's Ed McMahon Has Died at age 86-- Archive Interview Online Ed McMahon will forever be associated with The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and his trademark "Herrrrrre's Johnny" introduction, but in a career that spanned nearly 60 years, he was also known June 21, 2009 Happy Father's Day The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences celebrated TV Dads on Thursday June 18th and the Archive of American Television was there to catch a few of the "adored and endeared" fathers on the press June 9, 2009 "The Norman Lear Collection" Released on DVD Comprising the first seasons of seven of Norman Lear's classic TV series, plus such extras as the newly-discovered All in the Family pilot "Justice for All," Sony releases "The Norman Lear Collection June 4, 2009 Land of the Lost- the Archive interview with Sid&Marty Krofft "Land of the Lost" starring Will Ferrell opens in theaters tomorrow. The film is based on the children's television series created by Sid and Marty Krofft, which followed a family thrown back in time June 1, 2009 Andy Richter's First Day on the "Tonight Show" Yes, tonight is Conan O'Brien's Tonight Show debut, but lest we forget Andy Richter will be joining him as the show's announcer/comedy-bit contributor. Although NBC has eschewed the word sidekick in June 1, 2009 Producer of Classic TV, Richard Lewis, Has Died Richard Lewis, who was responsible for producing several classics of television's Golden Age, has died at the age of 89. Richard Lewis was interviewed by the Archive by Karen Herman on March 8, 1999 May 13, 2009 Stephen J. Cannell Television Series Book Released or "If you have a problem - If no one else can help... maybe you can hire Stephen J. Cannell" From McFarland, a new book chronicling Stephen J. Cannell's productions is being released today, written by Jon Abbott (author of a 2006 book on Irwin Allen's productions). Stephen Cannell was May 7, 2009 Star Trek: Stories from the original cast STAR TREK, the 2009 film by JJ Abrams opens this Friday, but before all of that, we sat down with members of the original Trek television series: cast, writers, art directors, composers, producers & April 29, 2009 Rock 'n' Roll Was In and "Your Hit Parade" Was Out, 50 Years Ago Fifty years ago today, Variety ran its last review of Your Hit Parade a veritable obituary that appeared with the title, "Hit Parade Dies As Rock 'n' Roll Takes Its Toll of Longrunner." In the 1930s Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 … › Next › » Last »
July 7, 2009 Quincy Jones - on working with Michael Jackson Composer and Music Producer Quincy Jones was interviewed for the Archive in 2002. In this excerpt from his 2 hour interview, he remembers when MTV first formed and how influential Michael Jackson's
June 28, 2009 Popular '50s TV Star Gale Storm Has Died at age 87-- Archive Interview Online Gale Storm became America's sweetheart, playing free-spirited "Margie Albright" on the sitcom My Little Margie, forever trying to keep her widowed father (Charles Farrell) out of (romantic) troubles.
June 27, 2009 The Backstory: How Michael Jackson almost didn't make TV History in 1983 "...I shudder to think how close we came to not having that moment ever happen." Although not yet online, here's a striking interview excerpt from the Archive of American Television's interview with
June 26, 2009 Rick Baker on the making of Michael Jackson's Thriller The Archive interviewed make-up artist Rick Baker in 2003 about his work in film and television. Baker also worked on Michael Jackson's infamous Thriller music video, and talks about the star and the
June 24, 2009 Longtime CBS Executive Anne Nelson Has Died-- Archive Interview Now Online Anne Nelson, who worked at CBS for over sixty years, died at the age of 86. In her Archive interview, conducted on July 25, 1999, she discussed the many shows and talents that she came in touch with
June 23, 2009 Editor Sidney M. Katz Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Soon Sidney M. Katz, who received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Cinema Editors in February, has died at the age of 91. His career spanned over sixty years, and among his television
June 23, 2009 The Tonight Show's Ed McMahon Has Died at age 86-- Archive Interview Online Ed McMahon will forever be associated with The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and his trademark "Herrrrrre's Johnny" introduction, but in a career that spanned nearly 60 years, he was also known
June 21, 2009 Happy Father's Day The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences celebrated TV Dads on Thursday June 18th and the Archive of American Television was there to catch a few of the "adored and endeared" fathers on the press
June 9, 2009 "The Norman Lear Collection" Released on DVD Comprising the first seasons of seven of Norman Lear's classic TV series, plus such extras as the newly-discovered All in the Family pilot "Justice for All," Sony releases "The Norman Lear Collection
June 4, 2009 Land of the Lost- the Archive interview with Sid&Marty Krofft "Land of the Lost" starring Will Ferrell opens in theaters tomorrow. The film is based on the children's television series created by Sid and Marty Krofft, which followed a family thrown back in time
June 1, 2009 Andy Richter's First Day on the "Tonight Show" Yes, tonight is Conan O'Brien's Tonight Show debut, but lest we forget Andy Richter will be joining him as the show's announcer/comedy-bit contributor. Although NBC has eschewed the word sidekick in
June 1, 2009 Producer of Classic TV, Richard Lewis, Has Died Richard Lewis, who was responsible for producing several classics of television's Golden Age, has died at the age of 89. Richard Lewis was interviewed by the Archive by Karen Herman on March 8, 1999
May 13, 2009 Stephen J. Cannell Television Series Book Released or "If you have a problem - If no one else can help... maybe you can hire Stephen J. Cannell" From McFarland, a new book chronicling Stephen J. Cannell's productions is being released today, written by Jon Abbott (author of a 2006 book on Irwin Allen's productions). Stephen Cannell was
May 7, 2009 Star Trek: Stories from the original cast STAR TREK, the 2009 film by JJ Abrams opens this Friday, but before all of that, we sat down with members of the original Trek television series: cast, writers, art directors, composers, producers &
April 29, 2009 Rock 'n' Roll Was In and "Your Hit Parade" Was Out, 50 Years Ago Fifty years ago today, Variety ran its last review of Your Hit Parade a veritable obituary that appeared with the title, "Hit Parade Dies As Rock 'n' Roll Takes Its Toll of Longrunner." In the 1930s