By far, the most informative collection of information I have ever seen on early telephony and broadcasting. Without AT&T’s help, there never could have been radio, or television networks with such immediacy and reach. Until satellite communications, Ma Bell was the only way to connect, and overall, they did a great job, as did Mark Durenberger in creating this book. THANKS!
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November 13, 1976…Carol Burnett’s ‘Went With The Wind’ Sketch Debut One of the funniest and most memorable moments in American television came to us thirty eight years ago this month. In the clip below, Carol talks about the sketch and the dress. In another interview, I’ve heard her say that only she and Harvey Korman […]
September 13, 1990…”Law And Order” Debuts On NBC Below is a tour or the set from the beloved Jerry Orbach. “Law And Order” and “Gunsmoke” are tied for the honor of television’s longest running live action primetime series…both lasted 20 years, but “Gunsmoke” aired more episodes, so it still holds the record. FYI, “The Simpsons” […]
‘The Larry Sanders Show’…August 15, 1992 – May 31, 1998 It’s hard to believe that it was 22 years ago this week that HBO debuted ‘The Larry Sanders Show’, but it was. Out of the box, they knew they had a hit with Garry Shandling’s new show that took us behind the scenes of late […]
Dinah Shore Show: NBC, 1952 Yesterday in the KTLA Anniversary video, Dinah mentioned her NBC show and here’s a shot from it at NBC. Originally, ‘The Dinah Shore Show’ was broadcast on Tuesday and Thursday nights from Los Angeles from November 1951 to January 1956. For most of the program’s run, it aired from 7:30 […]