TV Confidential with Ed Robertson

TV CONFIDENTIAL: A radio talk show about television brings you lively conversations every week with the stars, writers, directors and other creative people behind the scenes of some of America's most popular shows. An engaging blend of talk and entertainment, TV Confidential often compares today’s programs with those of the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s and ’80s.

TV & Film
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William Schallert and Get Smart
An encore presentation of our May 2016 tribute to actor William Schallert
20 min
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William Schallert, Walter Matthau, and Elvis Pr...
An encore presentation of our May 2016 tribute to actor William Schallert
18 min
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The Matchless Gene Rayburn
From May 2016: Greg Ehrbar reviews The Matchless Gene Rayburn
14 min
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Why NBC Canceled My World... and Welcome to It
From January 2013: Ed welcomes Bob Leszczak, author of Single Season Sitcoms: 1948-1979
8 min
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Remembering The CBS Bicentennial Minutes
From June 2011: "And that's the way it was..." Tony, Donna, and Ed remember The Bicentennial Minutes
8 min
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Single Season Sitcoms of the 1970s
From January 2013: Ed welcomes Bob Leszczak, author of Single Season Sitcoms: 1948-1979
6 min
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Single Season Sitcoms, Part 2
From January 2013: Ed welcomes Bob Leszczak, author of Single Season Sitcoms: 1948-1979
4 min
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Inside the Writers Room of Laugh-In
Ed, Tony, and Donna welcome Emmy nominated comedy writer Jim Abell
20 min
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Forest Lawn, Love, American Style, and Laugh-In
Ed, Tony, and Donna welcome Emmy nominated comedy writer Jim Abell
18 min
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Biffle and Shooster and Rondo Hatton
From March 2019: Ed and Greg welcome Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria, and Michael Schlesinger
12 min
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Biffle and Shooster and Funny is Funny
From March 2019: Ed and Greg welcome Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria, and Michael Schlesinger
21 min
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Biffle and Shooster and Sammy Petrillo
From March 2019: Ed and Greg welcome Will Ryan, Nick Santa Maria, and Michael Schlesinger
19 min
713
The Man Behind "The Best a Man Can Get"
Ed welcomes Michael Shevack, author of Soul Lessons from The Wizard of Oz and The Six Fix: Spiritual Healthcare for a Stronger America
14 min
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Successful TV Writing with Lee Goldberg
From August 2011: Ed and Tony welcome Lee Goldberg, author of Successful Television Writing
8 min
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Why Act I is Always Hard to Write
From August 2011: Ed and Tony welcome Lee Goldberg, author of Successful Television Writing
5 min
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Protecting "The Franchise" of a TV Show
From August 2011: Ed and Tony welcome Lee Goldberg, author of Successful Television Writing
5 min
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Joi Lansing: A Body to Die For
Ed welcomes Alexis Hunter, author of Joi Lansing: A Body to Die For
19 min
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Why James Arness was the Essence of Gunsmoke
From June 2011: Doug Brode, author of Shooting Stars of the Small Screen, helps Ed pay tribute to James Arness
15 min
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Amy Stoch on Playing Matt Dillon's Daughter
From August 2020: Actress Amy Stoch helps Ed pay tribute to James Arness
4 min
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Little Fugitive: Revolutionary for Its Time
Greg Ehrbar discusses the recent Kino Lorber Blu-ray release of Little Fugitive (1953)
11 min
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The Best of Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin
Greg and Ed continue their discussion about the films of Morris Engel and Ruth Orkin
19 min
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The Interesting Times of Laraine Newman
Ed welcomes actress, comedienne, and author Laraine Newman (May You Live in Interesting Times)
19 min
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The Many Voices of Laraine Newman
Ed welcomes Laraine Newman (Saturday Night Live, May You Live in Interesting Times)
11 min
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Laraine Newman and Ridley Jones
Our remaining moments with actress and voice artist Laraine Newman (Saturday Night Live, May You Live in Interesting Times)
4 min
725
The Influence of Siskel and Ebert
From June 2014: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember of the birthday of film critic Roger Ebert
7 min