Blog Post Remembering Robert Caminiti The Saturday Night Live assistant director passes away at the age of 88.
Blog Post And the 2025 Emmy Nominees Are... See which of our interviewees are among this year's nominees!
Show Emmy Awards, The: 77th Congratulations to all the nominees for the Emmy Awards, and a special congratulations to our interviewees who are nominated this year: Julie Andrews for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance ( Bridgerton ) Hank Azaria for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance ( The Simpsons ) Tom...
Genre News and Documentary News and Documentary describes shows that feature the news of the day, an in-depth and/or investigative report, or an historical record.
Genre Music Shows & Variety Shows/Specials Music & Variety Shows and Specials describe shows featuring one or more musical and/or comedy performance, frequently including guest stars. For dramatic specials, see: TV Movies/Miniseries/Dramatic Specials.
Genre Comedy Series Comedy describes series that are primarily intended to amuse. Shows include sitcoms, single camera comedies, satire, and sketch comedy series.
Show Saturday Night Live Saturday Night Live first aired on 11 October 1975 on NBC and has continued since to hold that spot in the line-up despite major cast changes, turmoil in the production offices and variable ratings. A comedy-variety show with an emphasis on satire and current issues, the program has been a staple...
Topic Historic Events and Social Change HISTORY AND TELEVISION As a productive cultural force, television is involved in projecting new modes and forms of historical understanding. These forms do not always follow from traditional scholarly or professional ideas about history. On the contrary, for a number of reasons, television has been...
Topic Television and the Presidency U.S. PRESIDENCY AND TELEVISION Ten dates, some momentous, some merely curious, tell the story of presidential television. In its own way, each date sheds light on the complex relationship between the U.S. presidency and the American television industry. Over the years, that relationship has grown...
Topic Industry Crossroads Interviewees discuss pivotal moments in the history of the television industry.
