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"Lights, Camera, Author!" Podcast with STEPHEN GILBERT BROWN
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lights-camera-author/episodes/Lights--Camera--Author---Stephen-Gilbert-Brown-e2etguq
MSTiepedia: Volume 2 - One Man’s Journey Through 30+ Years Of The Best TV Show Ever is now an E-Book
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT51D87T?&linkCode=ll1&tag=bmmedia0201-20&linkId=4d672f9066b7d355dd557ca442d17536&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl
MOM, DAD, ME and CLASSIC TV
Peter’s father was Harry Ackerman the Executive Producer of the classic shows Bewitched, The Flying Nun, Gidget, Dennis the Menace, Hazel, and more. Additionally, he helped nurture other shows early on in their development including I Love Lucy. His mother, Elinor Donahue, was an actress on Father Knows Best, The Andy Griffith Show, The Odd Couple, and Pretty Woman, among others. Their son, Peter, was a regular visitor to many of the shows his parents worked on. As a true insider, he shares stories about what it was like on the sets, who he met, and what he heard at home...
Book Review of author Brad Sykes new release...NEON NIGHTMARES: L.A. Thrillers Of The 1980's
Book Review of author Brad Sykes new release...NEON NIGHTMARES: L.A. Thrillers Of The 1980's by Tony Northrup There has been no other decade in the history of modern times that has been referenced to, admired, inspiring, and seems to be loved more than the 1980's. If you look at television shows, music, or fashion today, many of them have been patterned after the 80's. This includes films as well. As a child who grew up in the decade of greed (often referred to as), it actually was a glorious time! The 1980's was a decade that was truly diverse. Films...
Q & A with author/editor Kathy Fuller-Seeley, on Jack Benny’s Lost Broadcasts
Q & A with author/editor Kathy Fuller-Seeley, on Jack Benny’s Lost Broadcasts, Volume 3 October 30, 1932-Jan 26, 1933 Q: What’s this book series about?Jack Benny and writer Harry Conn created new kinds of radio comedy in this series, sponsored by Canada Dry Ginger Ale. They started with a master of ceremonies Jack, a self-deprecating “Broadway Romeo” transplant from vaudeville, trying to put on a radio program. They added characters like a band leader, a young songstress, a commercial announcer and, after 13 weeks, a boisterous young fan from Plainfield NJ – Mary Livingstone. In live broadcasts, the gang informally...