Interview Rose Marie with Emerson College In her one-hour interview for the American Comedy Archives at Emerson College, Rose Marie (1923-2017) talks about entering show business at age three, and soon after becoming a smash hit as “Baby Rose Marie,” selling out the Capital Theater in New York, and with her own NBC radio show. She...
Interview Hal Kanter with Emerson College In his one-and-a-half hour interview for the American Comedy Archives at Emerson College, Hal Kanter (1918-2011) talks about how he got his start in comedy, writing for Eddie Cantor, as well as early radio shows he worked on. He discusses learning to write comedy, how to write for comedians’ voices...
Interview Elodie Keene In her nearly four-hour interview, Elodie Keene talks about her early life, and attending film school at UCLA. She describes starting out as an editor for the Norman Lloyd-produced series Tales of the Unexpected , which led to her editing for several Aaron Spelling produced shows such as Fantasy...