Recent Articles December 27, 2009 Sid Caesar on "Your Show of Shows," and "Caesar's Hour" Sid Caesar's Archive of American Television Interview is now fully catalogued. Caesar is a seminal figure in early TV comedy and one of the first recipients of the Emmy Award for Best Actor (in 1952) December 25, 2009 The Archive Features "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" The Archive has now posted a page for How the Grinch Stole Christmas, featuring animation producer/director Chuck Jones and the voice of Cindy Lou Who herself, June Foray. The perennial TV special December 17, 2009 Tiny Tim Married Miss Vicki on "The Tonight Show" 40 Years Ago Today A pop culture moment in TV occurred when singer Tiny Tim married Victoria Mae "Miss Vicki" Budinger on December 17, 1969 on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Tiny Tim had gained prominence for December 16, 2009 "The Simpsons" At 20 Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of The Simpsons. The Christmas-themed special "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire," was the first show to air (following the Simpsons earlier appearances on The December 16, 2009 Roy E. Disney Dies at Age 79-- Archive Interview Online Interview Description:Roy E. Disney was interviewed for two-and-a-half hours plus in Burbank, CA. He described the early history of the Disney company and the role that his father, Roy O. Disney, and December 11, 2009 Carl Reiner Makes an Historic Appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Conan O'Brien" Carl Reiner was Conan O'Brien's guest on The Tonight Show yesterday and as he was introduced Conan noted that Reiner had been on all the major versions of The Tonight Show with previous hosts Steve December 9, 2009 Technical Director Heino Ripp Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Technical Director Heino Ripp, who worked at NBC for several decades, and served on such classic series as Your Show of Shows and The Perry Como Show, has died at the age of 84. Interview Description December 8, 2009 CBS Cancels "As the World Turns" Ending its Over 50-Year Run Variety announced today that As the World Turns will end its run in September 2010. When Guiding Light aired its last episode on September 18, 2009 after a 57-year run on television, As the World December 8, 2009 Irma Kusely, Lucille Ball's Hairstylist, Has Died at Age 95-- Archive Interview Online Soon The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild periodical The Artisan reports that Ms. Kusely died on July 29, 2009. The Guild notes that she was the first hair stylist to receive screen credit on December 3, 2009 "Murder, She Wrote" Silver Anniversary One of the most highly-rated shows of the '80s/early '90s, Murder, She Wrote has endured in syndication and on DVD. Murder, She Wrote made its debut on September 30, 1984 and became a Sunday night November 26, 2009 Happy Thanksgiving! The Archive has posted an interview with Producer-Director Bill Melendez, who is best know for his work on the classic "Peanuts" specials. Take a look at Melendez's interview and find a link for A November 24, 2009 "Daniel Boone"-- Fess Parker's Picks Out on DVD Today Daniel Boone is getting a special release today: Fess Parker's favorites, featuring eight series episodes. Following Fess Parker's success as "Davy Crockett" on ABC's Disneyland, he starred as Daniel November 20, 2009 "Studs' Place" 60th Anniversary A classic example of the "Chicago School of Broadcasting," which featured intimate, improvisational entertainment in the early days of TV, Studs' Place starred Studs Terkel as the proprietor, with his November 18, 2009 "Wagon Train" Season One now out on DVD-- Classic Western Series Wagon Train was the #2 series from 1958-61 (behind Gunsmoke each of these seasons), and featured an array of Hollywood guest stars. In season one alone, Ernest Borgnine, Linda Darnell, Ricardo November 17, 2009 Cast and Creators Appear at the TV Academy's "Funnybone of the '80s" The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences hosted "Funnybone of the '80s" last night with the cast and creators of some of the great sitcoms of the 1980s— Cheers, Designing Women, Murphy Brown, and Ni Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 … › Next › » Last »
December 27, 2009 Sid Caesar on "Your Show of Shows," and "Caesar's Hour" Sid Caesar's Archive of American Television Interview is now fully catalogued. Caesar is a seminal figure in early TV comedy and one of the first recipients of the Emmy Award for Best Actor (in 1952)
December 25, 2009 The Archive Features "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" The Archive has now posted a page for How the Grinch Stole Christmas, featuring animation producer/director Chuck Jones and the voice of Cindy Lou Who herself, June Foray. The perennial TV special
December 17, 2009 Tiny Tim Married Miss Vicki on "The Tonight Show" 40 Years Ago Today A pop culture moment in TV occurred when singer Tiny Tim married Victoria Mae "Miss Vicki" Budinger on December 17, 1969 on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Tiny Tim had gained prominence for
December 16, 2009 "The Simpsons" At 20 Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of The Simpsons. The Christmas-themed special "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire," was the first show to air (following the Simpsons earlier appearances on The
December 16, 2009 Roy E. Disney Dies at Age 79-- Archive Interview Online Interview Description:Roy E. Disney was interviewed for two-and-a-half hours plus in Burbank, CA. He described the early history of the Disney company and the role that his father, Roy O. Disney, and
December 11, 2009 Carl Reiner Makes an Historic Appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Conan O'Brien" Carl Reiner was Conan O'Brien's guest on The Tonight Show yesterday and as he was introduced Conan noted that Reiner had been on all the major versions of The Tonight Show with previous hosts Steve
December 9, 2009 Technical Director Heino Ripp Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Technical Director Heino Ripp, who worked at NBC for several decades, and served on such classic series as Your Show of Shows and The Perry Como Show, has died at the age of 84. Interview Description
December 8, 2009 CBS Cancels "As the World Turns" Ending its Over 50-Year Run Variety announced today that As the World Turns will end its run in September 2010. When Guiding Light aired its last episode on September 18, 2009 after a 57-year run on television, As the World
December 8, 2009 Irma Kusely, Lucille Ball's Hairstylist, Has Died at Age 95-- Archive Interview Online Soon The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild periodical The Artisan reports that Ms. Kusely died on July 29, 2009. The Guild notes that she was the first hair stylist to receive screen credit on
December 3, 2009 "Murder, She Wrote" Silver Anniversary One of the most highly-rated shows of the '80s/early '90s, Murder, She Wrote has endured in syndication and on DVD. Murder, She Wrote made its debut on September 30, 1984 and became a Sunday night
November 26, 2009 Happy Thanksgiving! The Archive has posted an interview with Producer-Director Bill Melendez, who is best know for his work on the classic "Peanuts" specials. Take a look at Melendez's interview and find a link for A
November 24, 2009 "Daniel Boone"-- Fess Parker's Picks Out on DVD Today Daniel Boone is getting a special release today: Fess Parker's favorites, featuring eight series episodes. Following Fess Parker's success as "Davy Crockett" on ABC's Disneyland, he starred as Daniel
November 20, 2009 "Studs' Place" 60th Anniversary A classic example of the "Chicago School of Broadcasting," which featured intimate, improvisational entertainment in the early days of TV, Studs' Place starred Studs Terkel as the proprietor, with his
November 18, 2009 "Wagon Train" Season One now out on DVD-- Classic Western Series Wagon Train was the #2 series from 1958-61 (behind Gunsmoke each of these seasons), and featured an array of Hollywood guest stars. In season one alone, Ernest Borgnine, Linda Darnell, Ricardo
November 17, 2009 Cast and Creators Appear at the TV Academy's "Funnybone of the '80s" The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences hosted "Funnybone of the '80s" last night with the cast and creators of some of the great sitcoms of the 1980s— Cheers, Designing Women, Murphy Brown, and Ni