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The Quiz Show Scandal The Rise of TV Quiz Shows Before quiz shows hit prime time on television, they were already a staple on television’s ubiquitous precursor, radio.
It's just about that time for the holidays. Here to give us a little background about this year's 1940s holiday radio show, welcome to creator and director, Sebastian Verdis and his wife Andrea ...
The 1940s Holiday Radio Show will be the re-enactment of a classic radio show in front of a large audience with local actors performing routines by Burns and Allen, Abbott and Costello and other ...
The following is a comprehensive one-stop shop of when and where you can expect the next (or first) chapter of the best ...
Author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong tells Scott Simon about four visionary women who were behind early hit TV shows. Her new book is When Women Invented Television.
The faces may not be the same, but many of the names will be familiar on TV this summer. Amazon Prime Video tees up its latest Harry Bosch crime drama, while Starz offers an “Outlander ...
“Mob City,” the miniseries premiering on TNT this Wednesday, December 4th at 9pm, is set in a 1940s Los Angeles so stylistically noir it resembles “Sin City” more than any actual time and ...
There’s a lot of cool stuff to be found under piles of trash in an antique store. [dijt] discovered this when he found a tiny 7″ Motorola television from the 1940s under a stack of trin… ...
Visit the TV show page for 'Dig 1940' on Moviefone. Discover the show's synopsis, cast details, and season information. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and episode reviews. Your guide to ...
All episodes of Dig 1940 TV seriesJules Hudson and his team are in Somerset, trying to recover the remains of a German bomber shot down on a raid on Bristol during World War Two. After speaking to ...
Springfield Rescue Mission hosts annual “Run to End Homelessness” The annual performance brings dozens of people together, including students, for the re-creation of a 1940s radio variety show.
As television moved into millions of homes in the 1950s, the popular quiz shows followed.