Recent Articles July 11, 2008 Milton Berle Centenary-- July 12 Tomorrow, Milton Berle would have been 100 years old! Uncle Miltie had already had a long career as a performer, when at age 40, he began to host The Texaco Star Theater. Before long, he became "Mr July 1, 2008 "Hogan's Heroes" Joins the TVLand LineUp-- Marathon 4th of July Weekend TVLand has added Hogan's Heroes to its lineup and has scheduled a marathon of episodes for this weekend. As The Complete Directory to Primetime Network and Cable TV Shows puts it: "Hogan's Heroes set June 27, 2008 "The Ed Sullivan Show" Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary-- Stiller & Meara Interview Now Online The Ed Sullivan Show was a Sunday night fixture from the moment most Americans bought their first television sets through 1971, when, after 1,087 shows over 23 years, it went off the air on May 30th. June 23, 2008 Comedian George Carlin Has Died -- Archive Interview Excerpt Online George Carlin, whose career as a stand-up comedian is legendary, but who also appeared on his own sitcom and was the very first host of Saturday Night Live, has died at the age of 71. He is a five June 19, 2008 Get Smart on the Big Screen Steve Carell has filled the shoe phone of Maxwell Smart, Agent 86, made famous by Don Adams in the 1965-70 series, for the new Get Smart movie. Although, sadly, we missed interviewing Don Adams by June 17, 2008 Legendary Dancer Cyd Charisse Has Died Archive interviewee Cyd Charisse, who appeared in such classic MGM musicals as Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon, and hosted her own NBC variety series Meet Cyd Charisse, has died at age 87. Char June 14, 2008 The TVLand Awards: A Sneak Preview! Sunday marked the 6th Annual TV Land Awards, and the Archive was represented in full effect! Archive staff attended the gala event, held in Santa Monica, which airs this Sunday June 15 on TvLand, one June 13, 2008 Emmy magazine features interviewee Paris Barclay Pick up the latest copy of emmy to read an excerpt from our interview with television director Paris Barclay, where he discusses his early experiences in theater and music videos, through his June 13, 2008 Tim Russert Dies At Age 58-- Archive Interview Online The Archive is saddened by the sudden death of newsman Tim Russert. Russert was interviewed on the set of Meet the Press by the Archive in 2003. Click here to access his Archive interview. Interview June 7, 2008 Sportscaster Jim McKay has Died - Archive Interview Online American sports journalist and broadcaster Jim McKay (1921-2008) has died at age 86. McKay was well-known for hosting ABC's Wide World of Sports with the introductory line "...the thrill of victory June 6, 2008 New "Password" on CBS-- Watch Original Show Creator Bob Stewart's Archive Interview Online CBS has launched a new nighttime version of the classic game show Password, with Regis Philbin. The Mark Goodson-Bill Todman production started in CBS daytime on October 2, 1961, created by game show June 1, 2008 Producer Robert Justman Has Died -- Archive Interview Online Robert Justman, who was an associate producer of the original Star Trek series and co-authored a definitive volume on the series (Inside Star Trek: The Real Story) has died at the age of 81. Robert May 29, 2008 Beloved Comedian Harvey Korman Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Harvey Korman, known for his work as a regular on The Carol Burnett Show and in the films of Mel Brooks, has died at the age of 81. The Archive interviewed Korman together with his frequent comedy May 29, 2008 60 Years Ago-- "We, the People" Ushered in the Radio-Television Simulcast In the early days of television as radio remained the dominant medium and television looked to make its foothold, several early shows were done as simulcasts on both mediums. We, the People was the May 28, 2008 "Star Trek" Fanfare Composer Alexander "Sandy" Courage Has Died at Age 88 -- Archive Interview Online Alexander Courage won an Emmy Award as principal arranger for the ABC special Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas and was a nominee for his work on Medical Center. Mr. Courage was interviewed in Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 … › Next › » Last »
July 11, 2008 Milton Berle Centenary-- July 12 Tomorrow, Milton Berle would have been 100 years old! Uncle Miltie had already had a long career as a performer, when at age 40, he began to host The Texaco Star Theater. Before long, he became "Mr
July 1, 2008 "Hogan's Heroes" Joins the TVLand LineUp-- Marathon 4th of July Weekend TVLand has added Hogan's Heroes to its lineup and has scheduled a marathon of episodes for this weekend. As The Complete Directory to Primetime Network and Cable TV Shows puts it: "Hogan's Heroes set
June 27, 2008 "The Ed Sullivan Show" Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary-- Stiller & Meara Interview Now Online The Ed Sullivan Show was a Sunday night fixture from the moment most Americans bought their first television sets through 1971, when, after 1,087 shows over 23 years, it went off the air on May 30th.
June 23, 2008 Comedian George Carlin Has Died -- Archive Interview Excerpt Online George Carlin, whose career as a stand-up comedian is legendary, but who also appeared on his own sitcom and was the very first host of Saturday Night Live, has died at the age of 71. He is a five
June 19, 2008 Get Smart on the Big Screen Steve Carell has filled the shoe phone of Maxwell Smart, Agent 86, made famous by Don Adams in the 1965-70 series, for the new Get Smart movie. Although, sadly, we missed interviewing Don Adams by
June 17, 2008 Legendary Dancer Cyd Charisse Has Died Archive interviewee Cyd Charisse, who appeared in such classic MGM musicals as Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon, and hosted her own NBC variety series Meet Cyd Charisse, has died at age 87. Char
June 14, 2008 The TVLand Awards: A Sneak Preview! Sunday marked the 6th Annual TV Land Awards, and the Archive was represented in full effect! Archive staff attended the gala event, held in Santa Monica, which airs this Sunday June 15 on TvLand, one
June 13, 2008 Emmy magazine features interviewee Paris Barclay Pick up the latest copy of emmy to read an excerpt from our interview with television director Paris Barclay, where he discusses his early experiences in theater and music videos, through his
June 13, 2008 Tim Russert Dies At Age 58-- Archive Interview Online The Archive is saddened by the sudden death of newsman Tim Russert. Russert was interviewed on the set of Meet the Press by the Archive in 2003. Click here to access his Archive interview. Interview
June 7, 2008 Sportscaster Jim McKay has Died - Archive Interview Online American sports journalist and broadcaster Jim McKay (1921-2008) has died at age 86. McKay was well-known for hosting ABC's Wide World of Sports with the introductory line "...the thrill of victory
June 6, 2008 New "Password" on CBS-- Watch Original Show Creator Bob Stewart's Archive Interview Online CBS has launched a new nighttime version of the classic game show Password, with Regis Philbin. The Mark Goodson-Bill Todman production started in CBS daytime on October 2, 1961, created by game show
June 1, 2008 Producer Robert Justman Has Died -- Archive Interview Online Robert Justman, who was an associate producer of the original Star Trek series and co-authored a definitive volume on the series (Inside Star Trek: The Real Story) has died at the age of 81. Robert
May 29, 2008 Beloved Comedian Harvey Korman Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Harvey Korman, known for his work as a regular on The Carol Burnett Show and in the films of Mel Brooks, has died at the age of 81. The Archive interviewed Korman together with his frequent comedy
May 29, 2008 60 Years Ago-- "We, the People" Ushered in the Radio-Television Simulcast In the early days of television as radio remained the dominant medium and television looked to make its foothold, several early shows were done as simulcasts on both mediums. We, the People was the
May 28, 2008 "Star Trek" Fanfare Composer Alexander "Sandy" Courage Has Died at Age 88 -- Archive Interview Online Alexander Courage won an Emmy Award as principal arranger for the ABC special Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas and was a nominee for his work on Medical Center. Mr. Courage was interviewed in