Recent Articles September 10, 2007 The Bob Newhart Show Celebrates 35 Years! Join the Archive and TV Land in celebrating the 35th anniversary of the iconic series The Bob Newhart Show, which debuted on September 16, 1972. In an on-air and online tribute, TV Land is paying September 7, 2007 80 Years Ago Today...Inventor Philo Farnsworth Transmits His First Electronic Television Image 80 years ago today, on September 7, 1927, 21-year-old television inventor Philo Farnsworth transmitted his first electronic television image using an image dissector camera tube created in his August 30, 2007 Archive Interviewee Jerry Lewis Discusses the MDA Telethon The 42nd annual Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association will be broadcast live from Las Vegas on Monday, September 3rd. “I’ll never wave the white flag in the August 21, 2007 Archive Interviewee Brad Garrett Talks About "'Til Death" -- Now Out on DVD FOX comedy 'Til Death: Season One comes out on DVD today; the series has been renewed for its second season for 2007-08. Series star Brad Garrett is best known for playing Ray Romano's brother August 18, 2007 Archive Interviewee Gerald Fried Joins the Topanga Symphony for a Free Concert LOS ANGELES RESIDENTS: ARCHIVE INTERVIEWEE GERALD FRIED WILL BE PERFORMING WITH THE TOPANGA SYMPHONY Sunday, August 19, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. Topanga Community House1140 North Topanga August 16, 2007 TV Land and the Archive of American Television Celebrate Elvis Presley Thirty years ago today, Elvis Presley died but his popularity never faded. His career was highlighted by several landmark television appearances. The Archive of American Television interviewed August 9, 2007 "Make Room For Daddy" and "My World and Welcome To It" Creator Melville Shavelson Has Died— Archive Interview Online Mel Shavelson, who wrote for such comedians as Bob Hope and Danny Kaye, has died at the age of 90. He created the classic sitcom Make Room for Daddy, starring Danny Thomas. He also wrote and August 6, 2007 Sheldon Leonard's Full Archive Interview is Now Online! Television legend Sheldon Leonard (1907-97) was one of the first people interviewed when the Archive of American Television began its pilot project in 1996. [video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v August 3, 2007 Director Robert Butler's Archive Interview is Now Online! Director Robert Butler was responsible for creating the look and feel for many classic television series in a career that spanned five decades. His full Archive of American Television interview is July 30, 2007 Prolific Writer David Shaw Dies -- Archive Interview Online David Shaw has died at the age of 90. Shaw was one of the most prolific writers during television's "Golden Age," nominated for an Emmy Award for his adaptation of "Our Town" for Producers Showcase. July 26, 2007 "The Simpsons" Hits the Big Screen After years and years of gossip and teasers about a Simpsons feature film, the time has come! This weekend marks the opening of The Simpsons Movie -- marking the iconic television series' transition July 22, 2007 Former Televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker Messner Has Died -- Archive Interview is Online Tammy Faye Messner lost her battle with lung cancer and died on July 20th at the age of 65 (story on CNN.com). Messner and then-husband Jim Bakker founded the PTL Club in 1974 and later expanded it July 19, 2007 2006-07 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations Announced Nominations for the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today. With this year's nominations, ER has become the most-nominated television series of all time with 120 nominations (Cheers h July 17, 2007 Archive Interviewee Phyllis Diller is 90! The ever-popular Phyllis Diller is 90 years old today. Ms. Diller has been seen on Boston Legal this season and does the voice of Peter's Mom on Family Guy. In the last few years, she's released a July 11, 2007 Books: A Memoir by Archive Interviewee John Rich A recent book, Warm up the Snake: A Hollywood Memoir (The University of Michigan Press), recounts Archive interviewee John Rich's life in the trenches as one of television's premier directors and Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 … › Next › » Last »
September 10, 2007 The Bob Newhart Show Celebrates 35 Years! Join the Archive and TV Land in celebrating the 35th anniversary of the iconic series The Bob Newhart Show, which debuted on September 16, 1972. In an on-air and online tribute, TV Land is paying
September 7, 2007 80 Years Ago Today...Inventor Philo Farnsworth Transmits His First Electronic Television Image 80 years ago today, on September 7, 1927, 21-year-old television inventor Philo Farnsworth transmitted his first electronic television image using an image dissector camera tube created in his
August 30, 2007 Archive Interviewee Jerry Lewis Discusses the MDA Telethon The 42nd annual Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association will be broadcast live from Las Vegas on Monday, September 3rd. “I’ll never wave the white flag in the
August 21, 2007 Archive Interviewee Brad Garrett Talks About "'Til Death" -- Now Out on DVD FOX comedy 'Til Death: Season One comes out on DVD today; the series has been renewed for its second season for 2007-08. Series star Brad Garrett is best known for playing Ray Romano's brother
August 18, 2007 Archive Interviewee Gerald Fried Joins the Topanga Symphony for a Free Concert LOS ANGELES RESIDENTS: ARCHIVE INTERVIEWEE GERALD FRIED WILL BE PERFORMING WITH THE TOPANGA SYMPHONY Sunday, August 19, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. Topanga Community House1140 North Topanga
August 16, 2007 TV Land and the Archive of American Television Celebrate Elvis Presley Thirty years ago today, Elvis Presley died but his popularity never faded. His career was highlighted by several landmark television appearances. The Archive of American Television interviewed
August 9, 2007 "Make Room For Daddy" and "My World and Welcome To It" Creator Melville Shavelson Has Died— Archive Interview Online Mel Shavelson, who wrote for such comedians as Bob Hope and Danny Kaye, has died at the age of 90. He created the classic sitcom Make Room for Daddy, starring Danny Thomas. He also wrote and
August 6, 2007 Sheldon Leonard's Full Archive Interview is Now Online! Television legend Sheldon Leonard (1907-97) was one of the first people interviewed when the Archive of American Television began its pilot project in 1996. [video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v
August 3, 2007 Director Robert Butler's Archive Interview is Now Online! Director Robert Butler was responsible for creating the look and feel for many classic television series in a career that spanned five decades. His full Archive of American Television interview is
July 30, 2007 Prolific Writer David Shaw Dies -- Archive Interview Online David Shaw has died at the age of 90. Shaw was one of the most prolific writers during television's "Golden Age," nominated for an Emmy Award for his adaptation of "Our Town" for Producers Showcase.
July 26, 2007 "The Simpsons" Hits the Big Screen After years and years of gossip and teasers about a Simpsons feature film, the time has come! This weekend marks the opening of The Simpsons Movie -- marking the iconic television series' transition
July 22, 2007 Former Televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker Messner Has Died -- Archive Interview is Online Tammy Faye Messner lost her battle with lung cancer and died on July 20th at the age of 65 (story on CNN.com). Messner and then-husband Jim Bakker founded the PTL Club in 1974 and later expanded it
July 19, 2007 2006-07 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations Announced Nominations for the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today. With this year's nominations, ER has become the most-nominated television series of all time with 120 nominations (Cheers h
July 17, 2007 Archive Interviewee Phyllis Diller is 90! The ever-popular Phyllis Diller is 90 years old today. Ms. Diller has been seen on Boston Legal this season and does the voice of Peter's Mom on Family Guy. In the last few years, she's released a
July 11, 2007 Books: A Memoir by Archive Interviewee John Rich A recent book, Warm up the Snake: A Hollywood Memoir (The University of Michigan Press), recounts Archive interviewee John Rich's life in the trenches as one of television's premier directors and