Blog Post Feel Good Friday: His Fantastic Teacher Will Make You Remember Yours Did you have a teacher that made a lasting impact on your life? Many of us were lucky enough to have at least one great teacher who acted as a cheerleader for our young, malleable selves. Lighting designer Imero Fiorentino ( Omnibus , Tales of Tomorrow ) shares the story of how one of his high...
Blog Post Everybody Loves Phil Phil Rosenthal created Everybody Loves Raymond . And he's got a great piece of writing (and life) advice for you: Thanks for that, Phil, and for the Barones.
Blog Post Feel Good Friday: The World According to Clooney Yes, he's George's dad, but Nick Clooney is also an accomplished news anchor, DJ, talk show host, and philanthropist. And as we discovered in his Archive interview, he's got a pretty solid moral compass. Take a look: Sounds like Grandpa Clooney was a wise man.
Blog Post Feel Good Friday: Getting By With a Little Help From Our Friends Sometimes it takes a village. Rarely does one's path in life follow a straight, ascending line, and when that line starts to veer south, it's nice to know that people have your back. Financial expert Suze Orman shares how her dream took a few twists and turns and got its start through the...
Blog Post Jack LaLanne: You're Never Too Old To Start Fresh Let's end the week with a smile, shall we? Here's a little pep talk from fitness guru Jack LaLanne , who lived an impressive 96 years following his philosophy that "At any age, anything is possible." Now go eat your veggies and go for a walk.
Blog Post Feel Good Friday: A Confidence Booster from Danny Thomas At one time or another, most of us have probably struggled with comparing ourselves to others. Maybe we rate ourselves against our peers, siblings, or parents, and don't always feel like we measure up. Well h ere's a little story from actress/producer Marlo Thomas about her concerns of being...
Blog Post 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), Rawhide , The Virginian , and The Wild, Wild West . He also doubled for Burt Reynolds...
Blog Post And The Nominees Are... The 2013 Primetime Emmy Award season began today with the official nomination announcement at 5:40 AM PT. Congratulations to all the nominees for The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards ! The Archive of American Television would also like to congratulate our interviewees who were nominated this year: Paris...
Blog Post Remembering James L. Loper We're sad to hear of the passing of executive James L. Loper , who died on Monday, July 8, 2013 at the age of 81. Loper rose through the ranks of public television, serving as President and CEO of KCET through 1982. He also served as Executive Director of The Academy of Television Arts &...
Blog Post The Archive's Interview with Stephen J. Cannell Featured in the Latest Issue of EMMY Magazine Readers of the latest issue of emmy magazine are being treated to excerpts from the Archive of American Television's terrific 4-1/2 hour interview with television legend Stephen J. Cannell . Loyal Archive blog readers, however, can see the whole interview (by clicking here) any time on Google Video...