Interview George Carlin In one of his final interviews, George Carlin (1937-2008) revels in his ability to get to the truth in life and society: "Everybody thinks they have rights. And I tell them why they don't have any rights — because your rights can disappear. So they're not rights, they're privileges…. It's fucking...
Interview Roger Ebert In his ninety-minute Archive Interview, Roger Ebert (1942-2013) speaks about his interest in the movies while growing up and his early work as a freelance writer for various publications throughout his college years. He discusses joining the Chicago Sun-Times in 1966 and being named the paper's...
Interview Jack Larson In his one-hour Archive interview focusing on his television work, actor Jack Larson speaks in great detail about the role for which he is most associated, that of Daily Planet cub reporter "Jimmy Olsen" in the 1950s television series Adventures of Superman . He discusses the ways he played the...
Interview Henry Winkler Henry Winkler starred as "Fonzie" in Happy Days from 1974-84, then began to produce and direct television starting in the '80s while continuing to act- earning his fifth Primetime Emmy nomination as a guest star on The Practice . Winkler says of acting "you have to need to act, because it is such a...
Show MacGyver From Wikipedia: MacGyver is an American action/adventure television series created by Lee David Zlotoff and executively produced by Henry Winkler and John Rich that aired on ABC. Seven seasons were produced, all of which were broadcast by American Broadcasting Company Network (ABC) in the United...
Show St. Elsewhere St. Elsewhere was one of the most-acclaimed of the upscale serial dramas to appear in the 1980s. Along with shows like Hill Street Blues , L.A. Law , and thirtysomething , St. Elsewhere was a result of the demographically-conscious programming strategies that had gripped the networks during the...
Show Real People Real People was an NBC reality television series that aired from 1979 to 1984, on Wednesday and then Sunday nights. Its initial episodes aired live in the East. Real People had the format of a comedy talk show taped in front of a large studio audience. Each segment featured a news report consisting...
Interview Al Michaels In his nearly three-hour Archive interview, Al Michaels speaks about his early years as a sports enthusiast who, as a child, wanted to become an announcer. He talks about the practical experience he gained announcing college games before becoming a professional. He also discusses one of his first...
