Blog Post From the Collection: Robert Culp on "I Spy" Actor/Writer Robert Culp on the creation of I Spy .
Blog Post Longtime Publicist Frank Liberman Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Frank Liberman, who represented Bob Hope and Nat King Cole, among others during his long career, died at age 92. He was interviewed for the Archive by Reba Merrill, in a joint venture with the Publicists’ Guild of America, on February 21, 2001. Click here to view Frank Liberman's entire four-part...
Blog Post New Interviews Posted at EMMYTVLEGENDS! New interviews are up today with LeVar Burton , Bill Dana , Bob McGrath , Rue McClanahan , John Moffit t, Ted Turner... and many more! Check back often as we'll be adding more interviews every week! Also check out Emmy Nominees and winners from this year's Creative Arts Emmys: Ernest Borgnine ,...
Blog Post EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG is LIVE! BIG NEWS The Archive of American Television has officially launched http://EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG , the new online home of the Archive's interview collection. Visit the free site to see many interviews in the collection presented in a new way -- searchable, linked, and cross-referenced. Best of all, the...
Blog Post Archive Interviewees Ernest Borgnine and Betty White at the Academy's Creative Arts Awards Ernest Borgnine was nominated for guest actor in a drama for ER and Betty White was nominated for guest actress in a comedy for My Name Is Earl . Here they both are at the Academy's Creative Arts Awards' Governor's Ball (with the Archive's Jenni Matz and Gary Rutkowski).
Blog Post Seven New Inductees Into the Television Academy's Hall of Fame The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Hall of Fame Committee has selected Candice Bergen, Charles Lisanby, Don Pardo, Gene Roddenberry, Tom and Dick Smothers and Bob Stewart to be the next inductees into the Television Academy’s Hall of Fame, Television Academy Chairman-CEO John Shaffner...
Blog Post 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 Night Court . The Archive spoke to a few of the guests on the press line, including cast...
Blog Post "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 Montalban, Agnes Moorehead, and Cesar Romero were among the guest stars. The series, starring Ward Bond as...
Blog Post 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). Interview description: Sid Caesar emphasizes the challenge of doing live TV in the early days of...
Blog Post 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 first aired on CBS on December 18, 1966. Sponsored by the Foundation for Commercial Banks, Variety...
