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Bill Dana on the relationship of the fictional "Jose Jimenez "and the real Bill to the NASA Apollo program - Alan Shepard's code name was "Jose" 00:47
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Bill Dana on the perceived backlash to "Jose Jimenez" 00:52
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Characters & Catchphrases
Bill Dana on the perceived backlash to "Jose Jimenez" 00:52
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Pop Culture
On first appearing on variety shows such as The Ed Sullivan Show as "Jose Jimenez" 04:22
Interview: Bill Dana
On "Discover America with Jose Jimenez," and the NBC special series which he wrote with Al Wasserman 01:02
Interview: Bill Dana
On some of the initial backlash to the "Jose Jimenez" character, while he was a member of the National Hispanic Media Coalition 03:53
Interview: Bill Dana
On how he came to produce The Milton Berle Show, which he compared to "choreographing a typhoon" 11:29
Interview: Bill Dana
On how he came to write the classic All in the Family episode "Sammy's Visit" with Sammy Davis, Jr. 04:13
Interview: Bill Dana
Bill Dana on working for Milton Berle, an experience he describes as "choreographing a typhoon" 45:16
Interview: Bill Dana | Person: Milton Berle
Bill Dana on appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show as "Jose Jimenez" 58:55
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: Ed Sullivan Show, The aka Toast of the Town
Bill Dana on how he came to produce The Milton Berle Show and working with the star 45:12
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: Milton Berle Show, The (1966-67)
Bill Dana on how he came to write the classic All in the Family episode "Sammy's Visit," and how he and producer Norman Lear invented the show's premise 02:32
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: All in the Family
Bill Dana on how he came to write the classic All in the Family episode "Sammy's Visit," and how he and producer Norman Lear invented the show's premise 02:32
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: All in the Family: "Sammy's Visit"
Bill Dana on how, due to a mistake, he was not put up for an Emmy Award for the All in the Family episode "Sammy's Visit" 00:29
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: All in the Family
Bill Dana on how, due to a mistake, he was not put up for an Emmy Award for the All in the Family episode "Sammy's Visit" 00:29
Interview: Bill Dana | Show: All in the Family: "Sammy's Visit"
Bill Dana on retiring his "Jose Jimenez" character 49:52
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Characters & Catchphrases
Bill Dana on how he came to write the classic All in the Family episode "Sammy's Visit," and how he and producer Norman Lear invented the show's premise 02:32
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Classic TV Series Episodes
Bill Dana on how he came to write the classic All in the Family episode "Sammy's Visit," and how he and producer Norman Lear invented the show's premise 02:32
Interview: Bill Dana | Topic: Pop Culture
On the pilot of Starsky and Hutch and the relationship between the lead characters; on his input casting the lead roles on Starsky and Hutch; on "Huggy Bear" on Starsky and Hutch, and on the success of the show 07:24
Interview: William Blinn
On the chemistry between Paul Michael Glaser and David Soul on Starsky and Hutch and the actors fighting for better scripts; on having little control over the scripts on Starsky and Hutch; on the 2004 feature film version of Starsky and Hutch 06:07
Interview: William Blinn
On the genesis of Roots and on working with Alex Haley; on witnessing Alex Haley tell the story of his family to audiences, and on the challenges of writing the screenplay for Roots and on Alex Haley's input; on being on the set of Roots while it filmed 15:08
Interview: William Blinn
William Blinn on Starsky and Hutch 13:31
Interview: William Blinn | Genre: Cop/Detective/Mystery Series
William Blinn on being a writer on Roots 15:08
Interview: William Blinn | Genre: TV Movies/Miniseries/Dramatic Specials
William Blinn on his input casting David Soul on Starsky and Hutch 00:37
Interview: William Blinn | Person: David Soul
William Blinn on his input casting Paul Michael Glaser roles on Starsky and Hutch 00:37
Interview: William Blinn | Person: Paul Michael Glaser
William Blinn on the chemistry between Paul Michael Glaser and David Soul on Starsky and Hutch and the actors fighting for better scripts 02:33
Interview: William Blinn | Person: David Soul
William Blinn on the chemistry between Paul Michael Glaser and David Soul on Starsky and Hutch and the actors fighting for better scripts 02:33
Interview: William Blinn | Person: Paul Michael Glaser