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THE "PILOT" SIMULCAST! Guests: STEVE BEVERLY and WESLEY HYATT MEDIA CRITICS STEVE AND WES DISCUSS THE OSCARS DEBACLE, COLBERT'S RATINGS SPIKE IN LATE NIGHT, THE IMPENDING WRITER'S GUILD STRIKE, AND WES CRITIQUES NBC'S 90TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL.
| THE 500TH BROADCAST! "LUCY'S TV KIDS" KEITH THIBODEAUX (LITTLE RICKY ON "I LOVE LUCY"), JIMMY GARRETT (JERRY CARMICHAEL ON "THE LUCY SHOW"), AND LARRY ANDERSON (LUCY'S SON-IN-LAW ON "LIFE WITH LUCY") SHARE MEMORIES OF WORKING FOR THE FIRST LADY OF TELEVISION FROM THE 1950S THROUGH THE 1980S.
| A TRIBUTE TO HOWDY DOODY EMMY-AWARD WINNING TALK SHOW PRODUCER BURT DUBROW (ALSO AN EXPERT HISTORIAN OF THE ICONIC TV KID SHOW) PROVIDES AN ORAL OVERVIEW OF THE SHOW'S LONG RUN ON NBC AND BEYOND. ALSO FEATURED ARE RARE CLIPS SPOTLIGHTING BUFFALO BOB, CLARABELL, AND ALL THE FOLKS IN DOODYVILLE.
| Guest: ED ASNER (12TH SEASON PREMIERE!) THE ICONIC, EMMY-WINNING ED ASNER KICKS OFF THE 12TH SEASON WITH HIS PERSONAL MEMORIES OF MARY TYLER MOORE, PLUS HIGHLIGHTS FROM BOTH THE MTM AND LOU GRANT TV SERIES, AND A VERY FRANK DISCUSSION ON CURRENT AMERICAN POLITICS AND THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY.
| NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH STU AND JEANINE WE WELCOME IN 2018 WITH A SIX-HOUR PARTY! CELEBRITY GUESTS INCLUDE ACTORS JIMMY GARRETT, PAT CARDI, AND HANK GARRETT; PRODUCERS TOM WILLIAMS,MICHAEL SCHLESINGER AND MARK ROTHMAN; FILMMAKERS NICK PALAZZO AND TONI CAREY, MEDIA CRITIC STEVE BEVERLY, TV ARCHIVIST GARY KASKEL, AND ANNOUNCER RANDY WEST.
| Guest: PAUL PETERSEN ACTOR/YOUNG PERFORMER ADVOCATE PAUL PETERSEN IS THE GUEST. TOPICS INCLUDE DR. PHIL AND JUDGE JUDY'S SEGMENT PRODUCERS' MANIPULATION OF GUESTS PRIOR TO TAPING, AND AN-INDEPTH LOOK AT SEXUAL HARASSMENT WITHIN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY...AND IF THE ME TOO MOVEMENT WILL BE EFFECTIVE AND NOT EXPLOITED.
| Guest: DONNA LOREN SINGER/ACTRESS DONNA LOREN TALKS ABOUT HER NEW BOOK, "POP SIXTIES", WHICH CHRONICLES HER ENTIRE CAREER FROM HER APPEARANCE ON "THE MICKEY MOUSE CLUB" IN 1957 TO HER PERFORMANCES ON "SHINDIG" AND AS THE DR. PEPPER GIRL IN COMMERCIALS, PLUS HER GUEST ROLES ON "BATMAN", "THE MONKEES" AND "GOMER PYLE".
| Guest: TONY BENEDICT 1960s HANNA BARBERA ANIMATION WRITER TONY BENEDICT TALKS ABOUT HIS YEARS STORYBOARDING AND SCRIPTING TOP CAT, THE JETSONS, AND THE FLINTSTONES. HE ALSO SCREENS HIS RARE HOME MOVIES, AND DISPLAYS HIS SURVIVING STORYBOARDS AND HIS ARTWORK, AND CLIPS FROM HIS FINISHED PRODUCT ARE ALSO SEEN.
| Guests: ROGER DOBKOWITZ and CJ WALLIS SPOTLIGHTING THE DOCUMENTARY, "PERFECT BID: THE CONTESTANT WHO KNEW TOO MUCH", FILMMAKER CJ WALLIS AND FORMER "THE PRICE IS RIGHT" SHOWRUNNER ROGER DOBKOWITZ DISCUSS THE STORY OF TED SLAUSON, AN UBER FAN WHOSE KNOWLEDGE OF PRICES BACKFIRED WHEN HE HELPED A CONTESTANT GUESS A SHOWCASE IN 2008.
| BOB HOPE ON TV A LOOK AT BOB HOPE ON TV, WHICH IS ALSO THE TITLE OF MEDIA CRITIC WESLEY HYATT'S NEW BOOK, WHO APPEARS IN PERSON TO TALK ABOUT THE HOPE LEGACY DECADE BY DECADE. OTHER GUESTS ARE HOPE WRITER BOB MILLS AND HOPE'S ARCHIVIST JIM HARDY.
| Guests: NICK SANTA MARIA, WILL RYAN, and MICHAEL SCHLESINGER WE CELEBRATE THE DVD RELEASE OF "THE MISADVENTURES OF BIFFLE AND SHOOSTER", THE PSEUDO-1930S COMEDY TEAM THAT BRINGS BACK ALL THE GAGS AND CLASSIC SHORTS OF THE PAST.
| REMEMBERING "MR. NOVAK" SALUTING THE LANDMARK TV SERIES, "MR. NOVAK", THE GUESTS ARE AUTHOR CHUCK HARTER, AND ACTORS TONY DOW AND WALTER KOENIG. WALTER AND TONY SHARE MEMORIES OF WORKING ON THE SERIES AND ARE SHOWN IN RARE CLIPS FROM THE PROGRAM.
| Guests: JOEL HIGGINS and BOB ILLES JOEL TALKS ABOUT WORKING ON "SEARCH FOR TOMORROW", "SALVAGE 1", "BEST OF THE WEST", AND "SILVER SPOONS" (BOB WAS EXEC. PRODUCER OF THAT SERIES). JOEL ALSO DISCUSSES HIS WORK ON BROADWAY.
| THE LATEST TV NEWS MEDIA CRITIC WESLEY HYATT AND COMEDY WRITER (GUEST CRITIC) MARK EVANIER DISCUSS THE LATEST TELEVISION NEWS, INCLUDING HOW ABC WILL FARE WITH "THE CONNERS" WITHOUT ROSEANNE, THE "MURPHY BROWN" REBOOT ON CBS, AND JIMMY FALLON'S RATINGS DROP ON NBC.
| Guest: JOYCE BULIFANT JOYCE DISCUSSES HER NEW BOOK, "MY FOUR HOLLYWOOD HUSBANDS" AND TALKS ABOUT HER LONG CAREER WHICH INCLUDES PLAYING MURRAY'S WIFE ON "THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW", AND APPEARING AS A CELEBRITY PANELIST ON "MATCH GAME" DURING THE 1970S.
| Guest: MICHAEL COLE SEASON 13 PREMIERE! ACTOR MICHAEL COLE TALKS ABOUT HIS NEW BOOK, "I PLAYED THE WHITE GUY", AND DISCUSSES HIS FIVE SEASONS PLAYING PETE COCHRAN ON "THE MOD SQUAD", AS WELL AS HIS LIFELONG BATTLE WITH ALCOHOL, WHICH INTENSIFIED WITH HIS FAME.
| Guest: ADRIENNE BARBEAU ADRIENNE DISCUSSES HER LONG CAREER FROM APPEARING ON BROADWAY IN "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF" AND "GREASE" TO HER SIX-YEAR RUN AS CAROL ON "MAUDE", AND HER FEATURE FILMS INCLUDING "SWAMP THING", "CREEPSHOW", AND "THE FOG".
| NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH STU AND JEANINE WE CELEBRATED THE ARRIVAL OF 2019 WITH ACTORS JIMMY WELDON, JOEY D. VIEIRA AND HIS DAUGHTER SHANNYN, LUCILLE BALL HISTORIAN TOM WATSON, AUTHOR RICK GREENE, MEDIA CRITIC STEVE BEVERLY, AND ANNOUNCER CHRISTOPHER BAY.
| Guest: MARION ROSS MARION TALKS ABOUT HER ELEVEN SEASONS ON "HAPPY DAYS", AS WELL AS HER YEARS PRIOR AS A GUEST ACTRESS ON EPISODIC TELEVISION, HER STARRING ROLE AS SOPHIE BERGER ON "BROOKLYN BRIDGE", AND HER NEW BOOK, "MY DAYS: HAPPY AND OTHERWISE".
| Guest: BEVERLY WASHBURN ACTRESS BEVERLY WASHBURN TALKS ABOUT APPEARING AS A CHILD IN "SUPERMAN", "DRAGNET", "THE RED SKELTON SHOW", AND "THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM" TO HER YEARS AS AN ADULT IN "STAR TREK", "GIDGET", AND "THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO".
| Guest: JOSH MILLS (EDIE ADAMS' SON) WE PRESENT AN ERNIE KOVACS CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION - A LOOK BACK AT THE GENIUS WHO WAS ERNIE KOVACS, FROM HIS EARLY DAYS IN LOCAL TV THROUGH HIS ABC-TV SPECIALS THAT MOST CRITICS SAY WAS HIS BEST WORK.
| Guests: STUART PANKIN and ANNE BLOOM ACTORS STUART AND ANNE DISCUSS WORKING TOGETHER ON THE HIT HBO SHOW OF THE 1980S, "NOT NECESSARILY THE NEWS". THEY ALSO TALK ABOUT WORKING TOGETHER AWAY FROM THE SERIES, AND THEIR CAREERS POST-NNTN IN THE 1990s AND BEYOND.
| Guests: KEITH SCOTT and BILLY WEST VOICEOVER ACTORS/IMPRESSIONISTS KEITH SCOTT AND BILLY WEST DISCUSS THE ART OF MIMCRY AS WELL AS VOICE-MATCHING - THE PROCESS EACH USES TO CAPTURE THE RHYTHM AND TONE OF CLASSIC CARTOON CHARACTERS AS DONE BY THE ORIGINAL LEGENDS.
| Guest: JOEL TATOR A TRIBUTE TO LOS ANGELES' FIRST COMMERCIALLY-LICENSED TELEVISION STATION, KTLA-TV5 IS DISCUSSED AND REMEMBERED VIA KINESCOPES AND EARLY VIDEO TAPES BY PRODUCER/DIRECTOR/ TV HISTORIAN JOEL TATOR. SEEN IN SEGMENTS COVERING 1947-1972 ARE VARIETY SHOWS, KID SHOWS, GAME SHOWS, SPORTS, AND NEWS. Guest: RON DeFORE (SON OF ACTOR DON DeFORE) RON DISCUSSES HIS LIFE AND CAREER AS PART OF A FAMOUS HOLLYWOOD FAMILY, WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF HIS BOOK, "GROWING UP IN DISNEYLAND". CLIPS OF RON'S DAD'S MOVIE AND TV WORK ARE SHOWCASED (INCLUDING "THE ADVENTURES OF OZZIE AND HARRIET" AND "HAZEL") AS WELL AS THE FAMILY'S PERSONAL HOME MOVIES. SEASON 14 PREMIERE SHOW! Guest: JIMMY WELDON BELOVED TV KID SHOW HOST JIMMY WELDON TAKS ABOUT HIS LONG CAREER - HOW HIS PUPPET PAL WEBSTER WEBFOOT CAME TO BE, HIS APPEARANCES IN GUEST ROLES ON EPISODIC TELEVISION OVER THE YEARS, AND HOW BECAME THE VOICE OF YAKKY DOODLE ON THE ORIGINAL YOGI BEAR SHOW. RARE KINESCOPES FROM JIMMY'S 1950S KID SHOW DAYS ARE ALSO SHOWN.
| STU'S SHOW AT SPERDVAC STU SHOSTAK BRINGS HIS PROGRAM TO A LIVE AUDIENCE VENUE AT THE OLD TIME RADIO CONVENTION IN COSTA MESA, CALIF. GUESTS INCLUDE FORMER CHILD ACTRESSES BEVERLY WASHBURN, JEANNIE RUSSELL, AND EVELYN RUDIE, CASTING DIRECTOR NANCY FOY, AND RADIO/TV PERSONALITY WINK MARTINDALE. NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH STU AND JEANINE WE RANG IN 2020 WITH A FULL SIX-HOUR MARATHON WITH COMEDY AND TALK, VIEWER E-MAILS AND PHONE CALLS, AUDIENCE PRIZES, PLUS A FABULOUS GROUP OF CELEBRITY GUESTS - FILMMAKERS CJ WALLIS AND MALLORY KENNEDY, ACTOR JOEY D. VIEIRA AND HIS SON, BEAU, TV HISTORIAN JOEL TATOR, MEDIA CRITICS STEVE BEVERLY AND WESLEY HYATT...AND ANNOUNCER RANDY WEST. Guests: GARY GOLTZ, RALPH SCHILLER, and MIKE CLARK A LOOK BACK AT THE CLASSIC 1950S CRIME DRAMA SHOW, "HIGHWAY PATROL". GARY AND RALPH'S NEW BOOK DESCRIBES THE HISTORY OF THE SERIES AND THIS EDITION OF STU'S SHOW GOES INTO GREAT DETAIL ABOUT IT AND FEATURES MANY CLIPS. PLUS...MIKE CLARK (DOCUMENTARIAN) DISCUSSES HOW THE SHOW WAS PRODUCED AND TALKS ABOUT HIS OWN DOCUMENTARY ON GARY'S LOVE OF THE SERIES. Guests: EVELYN RUDIE and CHRIS DE CARLO FORMER CHILD ACTRESS EVELYN RUDIE AND HER HUSBAND, WRITER- DIRECTOR CHRIS DE CARLO TALK ABOUT THEIR PARTNERSHIP IN THE SANTA MONICA PLAYHOUSE, AND EVELYN SHARES MEMORIES OF OF WORKING ON TV AND IN THE MOVIES WITH GROUCHO MARX, RED SKELTON, LAUREN BACALL, ROBERT STACK, EFREM ZIMBALIST, JR., GEORGE GOBEL, ALFRED HICHCOCK, LOUIS JOURDAN, AND MANY MORE! Guest: MARC COPAGE FORMER CHILD ACTOR MARC COPAGE TALKS ABOUT HIS YEARS PLAYING DIAHANN CARROLL ON THE NBC-TV SITCOM, "JULIA", AS WELL AS THE RELATIONSHIP HE HAD WITH HER OFF SCREEN. Guest: ED ASNER MULTIPLE EMMY WINNER ED ASNER TALKS ABOUT HIS NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY ("SON OF A JUNKMAN") AND HIS LONG CAREER PRIOR TO BECOMING LOU GRANT ON "THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW". INCLUDED ARE CLIPS FROM "THE UNTOUCHABLES", "GUNSMOKE", "THE MOD SQUAD", AND MORE. Guest: DR. DEMENTO THE LEGENDARY RADIO PERSONALITY CELEBRATES HIS 50TH ANNIVERSARY ON THE AIR WITH A LOOK BACK AT HIS CAREER AND HIS IMPRESSIVE RECORD COLLECTING. HE ALSO PRESENTS A SPECIAL VIDEO TOP TEN HE COMPILED ESPECIALLY FOR "STU'S SHOW". Guest: KAREN DOTRICE 15TH SEASON PREMIERE! ACTRESS/DISNEY LEGEND KAREN DOTRICE TALKS ABOUT WORKING ON "MARY POPPINS", "THE THREE LIVES OF THOMASINA", AND "THE GNOME MOBILE" AS WELL AS HER WORK ON "UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS" AND "THE THIRTY NINE STEPS" REMAKE. Guests: JOHN BARBOUR and STEVE BEVERLY TV PERSONALITY JOHN BARBOUR AND MEDIA CRITIC STEVE BEVERLY COMPARE WHAT THE PUBLIC SAW ON TELEVISION WHEN JFK WAS ASSASSINATED ON 11-22-63 TO WHAT JOHN'S RESEARCH UNCOVERED REGARDING WHO WAS REALLY BEHIND IT ALL IN HIS DOCUMENTARY, "THE AMERICAN MEDIA AND THE 2ND ASSASSINATION OF JFK". Guests: MARTIN GRAMS, JR. and MARK MAXWELL-SMITH REMEMBERING THE AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION PROGRAM, "TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES", WHICH BEGAN ON RADIO IN 1940 AND MADE BOB BARKER A HOUSEHOLD NAME WHEN IT TRANSITIONED TO TELEVISION. MARTIN'S BOOK TRACES THE ENTIRE HISTORY OF THE PROGRAM, AND MARK SHARES HIS MEMORIES OF WORKING ON THE SERIES AS A WRITER IN THE EARLY 1970s. Guest: WESLEY HYATT WESLEY HYATT DISCUSSES HIS NEW BOOK, "BETTY WHITE ON TV", AND WE TAKE A FOND LOOK BACK AT RARE CLIPS OF BETTY'S ON CAMERA WORK FROM NEARLY 70 YEARS OF TELEVISION APPEARANCES INCLUDING SITCOMS, TALK SHOWS, GAME SHOWS, VARIETY, AND DRAMATIC PROGRAMS. Guests: SCOTT & LISA LAND MASTER PUPPETEER SCOTT AND HIS WIFE, ARTIST LISA EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF PUPPETS ON TV OVER THE YEARS (VIA FILM CLIPS) AND ALSO TALK ABOUT SCOTT'S FANTASTIC CAREER AS A MARIONETTE CREATOR, RESTORER, AND PERFORMER FOR THE PAST 40 YEARS IN MOVIES AND TV...AND FOR SOME OF THE BIGGEST STARS IN HOLLYWOOD. HE ALSO PERFORMS PART OF HIS ACT. Guest: RUTA LEE THE WONDERFUL RUTA LEE DISCUSSES HER NEW BOOK, "CONSIDER YOUR ASS KISSED" AND TALKS ABOUT HER WORK ON CLASSIC SERIES SUCH AS "THE BURNS AND ALLEN SHOW", "HIGHWAY PATROL", "THE LUCY SHOW", "THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW", "MANNIX", "GUNSMOKE", AND MANY OTHERS. Guests: TOM WATSON AND RICK CARL THE 16TH SEASON PREMIERE FEATURES A SALUTE TO THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF "I LOVE LUCY" WITH DISCUSSIONS OF BEHIND- THE-SCENES EVENTS IN THE LIVES OF LUCILLE BALL AND DESI ARNAZ, INCLUDING THE RED SCARE OF 1953. THE SHOW ALSO FEATURES RARE CLIPS OF ALL THE PRINCIPLE ACTORS. Guest: JOHN BARBOUR FILM CRITIC JOHN BARBOUR SHARES SOME OF HIS HILARIOUS REVIEWS OF MOVIES FROM THE 70S - "SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT", "GODFATHER II", AND "ANNIE HALL" - AMONG OTHERS, AND EXPLAINS WHY HE TRASHED SOME OF THE INDUSTRY'S BEST-LOVED MOTION PICTURES. HE ALSO REVIEWS THE NEW "STU'S SHOW" DOCUMENTARY AND WE CELEBRATE HIS 89TH BIRTHDAY. Guests: CJ WALLIS, MALLORY KENNEDY, AND JEANINE KASUN CJ WALLIS (THE DIRECTOR) AND MALLORY KENNEDY (THE PRODUCER) OF THE "STU'S SHOW DOCUMENTARY", DISCUSS THE PROJECT'S GENESIS AND THE HURDLES THEY ENCOUNTERED DURING PRODUCTION. ALSO: CO-SUBJECT JEANINE KASUN TALKS MORE ABOUT HER NEAR-FATAL BRAIN ANEURYSM, THE PREMISE OF THE SECOND PART OF THE FILM. Guests: SHARON BAIRD AND BEVERLY WASHBURN ORIGINAL "MICKEY MOUSE CLUB" MOUSEKETEER SHARON BAIRD DISCUSSES HER LONG CAREER, WHICH ALSO INCLUDED WORKING WITH EDDIE CANTOR, JOAN DAVIS, AND SID AND MARTY KROFFT. ACTRESS BEVERLY WASHBURN MAKES A GUEST APPEARANCE AND TALKS ABOUT HER LONG FRIENDSHIP WITH SHARON, AND SHE SHARES MEMORIES OF TOMMY KIRK, TONY DOW, AND JOHNNY CRAWFORD. Guest: TOM WATSON 17TH SEASON PREMIERE! PART 1 OF 2. LUCILLE BALL'S FORMER PUBLICIST TOM WATSON RETURNS AND PROVIDES AN ORAL HISTORY OF HOW "THE LUCY SHOW" GOT ON THE AIR - HOW HER ORIGINAL WRITERS WERE RE-SIGNED, HOW VIVIAN VANCE WAS PERSUADED TO RETURN, AND HOW DESI ARNAZ WAS REMOVED AS PRESIDENT OF DESILU. RARE CLIPS PLUS SEASON HIGHLIGHTS FROM YEARS 1,2, AND 3 ARE ALSO FEATURED. Guest: TOM WATSON LUCILLE BALL'S FORMER PUBLICIST TOM WATSON CONTINUES HIS ORAL HISTORY ON LUCY'S SECOND TV SERIES, "THE LUCY SHOW". TOPICS INCLUDE THE FORMAT CHANGE FOR THE SERIES WHEN VIVIAN VANCE LEFT, THE "LUCY IN LONDON" SPECIAL, THE ISSUES LUCY HAD WITH JOAN CRAWFORD, AND THE SALE OF DESILU TO PARAMOUNT...PLUS SEASON HIGHLIGHTS FROM YEARS 4,5, AND 6. Guest: BRUCE BELLAND THE LEAD SINGER OF THE FOUR PREPS, BRUCE BELLAND, RECALLS HOW THE GROUP WAS FORMED, HOW IT SKYROCKETED TO SUCCESS WITH APPEARANCES ON "THE ADVENTURES OF OZZIE AND HARRIET" AND WITH A CAPITOL RECORDS CONTRACT, ALL CHRONICLED IN BRUCE'S NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY, "ICONS, IDOLS, AND IDIOTS OF HOLLYWOOD". Guest: TINA COLE ACTRESS/SINGER TINA COLE SHARES MEMORIES OF HER ROLE AS KATIE DOUGLAS ON "MY THREE SONS", WHICH INCLUDED A REAL LIFE LOVE AFFAIR WITH HER CO-STAR DON GRADY. SHE ALSO TALKS ABOUT SINGING WITH HER FAMOUS KING FAMILY RELATIVES, AND WORKING ON "HAWAIIAN EYE", ALL CHRONICLED IN HER NEW BOOK, "MY THREE LIVES". Guest: KATHY GARVER ACTRESS/AUTHOR KATHY GARVER TALKS ABOUT HER CURRENT WORK, INCLUDING BOTH ON CAMERA AND VOICEOVER PRODUCTIONS AND THE RECENT RELEASE OF HER "FAMILY AFFAIR SCRAPBOOK", PLUS A FULL BEHIND-THE-SCENES DISCUSSION ON THE CLASSIC TV SERIES. CLIPS ARE SCREENED OF KATHY'S "TOP SEVEN" ALL-TIME FAVORITE EPISODES. Guest: TOM WATSON 18TH YEAR PREMIERE SHOW! LUCILLE BALL'S FORMER PUBLICIST TOM WATSON RETURNS TO THE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF LUCY'S THIRD SERIES, "HERE'S LUCY", ALONG WITH A LOOK AT THE LONG WORKING RELATIONSHIP THAT SHE HAD WITH HER CO-STAR GALE GORDON. Guest: ED BEGLEY, JR. THE EMMY-NOMINATED ACTOR DISCUSSES HIS NEW BOOK, "TO THE TEMPLE OF TRANQUILITY...AND STEP ON IT", WHICH RECOUNTS HIS LIFE AND CAREER INCLUDING HIS PARTS AS A GUEST ACTOR ON TV SERIES, ROLES IN FEATURE FILMS, AND PLAYING DR. VICTOR EHRLICH ON "ST. ELSEWHERE". HE ALSO TALKS ABOUT HIS DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION IN THE 1970S. Guests: JULIAN DAVID STONE AND ANTONIA CARLOTTA HISTORIANS JULIAN DAVID STONE AND ANTONIA CARLOTTA PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, FROM THE TIME ANTONIA'S GREAT GREAT UNCLE CARL LAEMMLE FOUNDED IT IN 1912, UP TO AND INCLUDING THE MERGER WITH NBC AND COMCAST IN THE 21ST CENTURY. RARE CLIPS, INCLUDING STUDIO TOURS IN 1915 AND 1964 ARE SEEN. Guest: MARTA KRISTEN 19TH YEAR PREMIERE SHOW! MARTA KRISTEN, WHO PLAYED JUDY ROBINSON ON THE 1960s SCI-FI SERIES, "LOST IN SPACE", DISCUSSES WORKING WITH HER FELLOW CAST MEMBERS AS WELL AS HER CAREER PRIOR, AND AFTER THE SERIES, INCLUDING HER ROLES ON EPISODIC TV AND IN MOVIES. Guest: TOM WATSON LUCILLE BALL'S FORMER PUBLICIST RETURNS FOR HIS ANNUAL VISIT TO DISCUSS AND SCREEN CLIPS FROM THE NEW "I LOVE LUCY-THE COMPLETE SERIES" BLU RAY SET, AND TO SHOWCASE LUCY'S CAREER DURING THE 1970s - WHEN SHE DID OCCASIONAL TV SPECIALS AND APPEARED ON VARIOUS TALK AND VARIETY PROGRAMS. Guest: STEPHEN TALBOT DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER/FORMER CHILD ACTOR STEPHEN TALBOT DISCUSSES HIS LONG CAREER AS AN AWARD WINNING PRODUCER AND HIS YEARS AS A CHILD ACTOR APPEARING IN OVER 50 EPISODES OF "LEAVE IT TO BEAVER", AS WELL AS GUEST APPEARANCES ON "LASSIE", "TWILIGHT ZONE", AND "PERRY MASON". A TRIBUTE TO STEPHEN'S DAD, LYLE TALBOT IS ALSO PRESENTED. |