BREAKING NEWS! COLBERT TO REPLACE LETTERMAN!
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Stephen Colbert to Replace David Letterman
The CBS Television Network today announced that Stephen Colbert, the host, writer and executive producer of the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning “The Colbert Report,” will succeed David Letterman as …
The Overmyer—later United—Network remains one of television’s most fascinating near‑misses. The photo shared by Maureen Carney captures comedian Bill Dana, famous for his José Jiménez character, hosting the network’s flagship program The Las Vegas Show. Beginning May 1, 1967, the two‑hour late‑night broadcast originated from the Hotel Hacienda and aired on 106 stations across the […]
The Kraft Television Theater: NBC, May 1947 – October 1958 After the Kraft Television Theater ended, TV Guide did a tribute article about the series. The article stated that the series had aired more than 650 plays that were chosen from 18,845 scripts. The rehearsals for the 6,750 roles took 26,000 hours on 5,236 sets. […]
If you guessed “anything” at Saturday Night Live, you’d be 99% right, but only one job in the world is the absolute “best”. Operating Camera 1 on the Chapman Electra crane in NBC Studio 8H is the hands down winner and although seeing a video is not the same as being there, this sure goes […]
March 1971…The End Of An Era: Ed Sullivan Canceled By CBS Ed Sullivan began with CBS in 1948, when he was hired to host their first variety show endeavor called “Toast of the Town,” which debuted on June 20, 1948. Sullivan assembled a show for the launch that included the budding comedy act of Dean […]