Recent Articles January 20, 2014 Remembering Ben Starr We're sad to hear that writer/producer Ben Starr passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014 from congestive heart failure at his home in Los Angeles, California. He was 92. Starr wrote that brilliant January 16, 2014 Remembering Russell Johnson We're sad to hear of the passing of actor Russell Johnson, who died this morning of kidney failure at his home in Washington state. Johnson was 89. He was best known for playing "The Professor" on Gil January 6, 2014 Remembering Ben Wolf We're sad to hear of the passing of cinematographer Ben Wolf, who died on Friday, November 8, 2013 at the age of 92. Wolf started his career as a cameraman on The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, T December 2, 2013 Michael Jackson's "Thriller" Still Thrills 30 years later It is largely considered to be THE best music video of all time. Michael Jackson's "Thriller" debuted to the masses 30 years ago today, on December 2, 1983. It was MTV's very first world premiere November 21, 2013 The Four Dark Days: Television Covers The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy November 22, 1963. The mere mention of the date is enough for most Americans to recall the tragic events of that Friday, the day that turned out to be President John F. Kennedy's last. Many of the November 11, 2013 Veterans Day: Honoring Those Who Served "Television brought the war home in a way that had never been done before. I can remember the Korean War as a kid, and I didn’t see this [Vietnam War] on television that way. I mean there it was October 25, 2013 Remembering Hal Needham We're sad to hear of the passing of stuntman Hal Needham, who died this morning at the age of 82. Needham worked on several Western series, including Have Gun, Will Travel (doubling star Richard Boone October 25, 2013 A MUST SEE - The Writer's Cut: A Conversation With Vince Gilligan We were honored to be part of a fantastic event this past Friday, October 18, 2013. In collaboration with The Library Foundation of Los Angeles, our own Vice President, Karen Herman, moderated "The October 8, 2013 5 Things You Didn't Know About Sheila Kuehl Yep, Sheila Kuehl played "Zelda Gilroy" on The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, making that adorable scrunched up face every time she greeted her true love. You may also know that Kuehl has enjoyed a October 4, 2013 Remembering Imero Fiorentino We're sad to hear of the passing of lighting designer Imero Fiorentino, who died on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at the age of 85. Fiorentino was one of television's earliest lighting maestros. He lit the September 30, 2013 Remembering A.C. Lyles We're sad to hear of the passing of Executive/Producer A.C. Lyles, who died on Friday, September 27, 2013 at the age of 95. Lyles held the record for the longest continuously-employed person at a September 16, 2013 Sock it to Me??? 45 years later, it remains one of the most memorable TV appearances by a politician. On September 16, 1968, Republican presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon appeared on the popular comedy-variety September 13, 2013 Remembering Ray Dolby We're sad to hear of the passing of sound pioneer Ray Dolby, who died Thursday, September 12, 2013 in San Francisco at the age of 80. Dolby was diagnosed with acute leukemia last July and had been August 28, 2013 Remembering Charles Lisanby The Archive is sad to hear of the passing of Production Designer Charles Lisanby, who died Friday, August 23, 2013 at the age of 89. Lisanby worked on The $64,000 Challenge and the cultural series Cam August 27, 2013 Remembering William Froug The Archive is sad to learn of the passing of writer/producer William Froug, who died on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at the age of 91. Froug was a prolific radio writer, and adapted, produced, and Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 … › Next › » Last »
January 20, 2014 Remembering Ben Starr We're sad to hear that writer/producer Ben Starr passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014 from congestive heart failure at his home in Los Angeles, California. He was 92. Starr wrote that brilliant
January 16, 2014 Remembering Russell Johnson We're sad to hear of the passing of actor Russell Johnson, who died this morning of kidney failure at his home in Washington state. Johnson was 89. He was best known for playing "The Professor" on Gil
January 6, 2014 Remembering Ben Wolf We're sad to hear of the passing of cinematographer Ben Wolf, who died on Friday, November 8, 2013 at the age of 92. Wolf started his career as a cameraman on The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, T
December 2, 2013 Michael Jackson's "Thriller" Still Thrills 30 years later It is largely considered to be THE best music video of all time. Michael Jackson's "Thriller" debuted to the masses 30 years ago today, on December 2, 1983. It was MTV's very first world premiere
November 21, 2013 The Four Dark Days: Television Covers The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy November 22, 1963. The mere mention of the date is enough for most Americans to recall the tragic events of that Friday, the day that turned out to be President John F. Kennedy's last. Many of the
November 11, 2013 Veterans Day: Honoring Those Who Served "Television brought the war home in a way that had never been done before. I can remember the Korean War as a kid, and I didn’t see this [Vietnam War] on television that way. I mean there it was
October 25, 2013 Remembering Hal Needham We're sad to hear of the passing of stuntman Hal Needham, who died this morning at the age of 82. Needham worked on several Western series, including Have Gun, Will Travel (doubling star Richard Boone
October 25, 2013 A MUST SEE - The Writer's Cut: A Conversation With Vince Gilligan We were honored to be part of a fantastic event this past Friday, October 18, 2013. In collaboration with The Library Foundation of Los Angeles, our own Vice President, Karen Herman, moderated "The
October 8, 2013 5 Things You Didn't Know About Sheila Kuehl Yep, Sheila Kuehl played "Zelda Gilroy" on The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, making that adorable scrunched up face every time she greeted her true love. You may also know that Kuehl has enjoyed a
October 4, 2013 Remembering Imero Fiorentino We're sad to hear of the passing of lighting designer Imero Fiorentino, who died on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at the age of 85. Fiorentino was one of television's earliest lighting maestros. He lit the
September 30, 2013 Remembering A.C. Lyles We're sad to hear of the passing of Executive/Producer A.C. Lyles, who died on Friday, September 27, 2013 at the age of 95. Lyles held the record for the longest continuously-employed person at a
September 16, 2013 Sock it to Me??? 45 years later, it remains one of the most memorable TV appearances by a politician. On September 16, 1968, Republican presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon appeared on the popular comedy-variety
September 13, 2013 Remembering Ray Dolby We're sad to hear of the passing of sound pioneer Ray Dolby, who died Thursday, September 12, 2013 in San Francisco at the age of 80. Dolby was diagnosed with acute leukemia last July and had been
August 28, 2013 Remembering Charles Lisanby The Archive is sad to hear of the passing of Production Designer Charles Lisanby, who died Friday, August 23, 2013 at the age of 89. Lisanby worked on The $64,000 Challenge and the cultural series Cam
August 27, 2013 Remembering William Froug The Archive is sad to learn of the passing of writer/producer William Froug, who died on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at the age of 91. Froug was a prolific radio writer, and adapted, produced, and
