Fellow entertainers attend Frank Sinatra’s memorial, with Wayne Newton, Debbie Reynolds, Joey Bishop and more talking about Sinatra’s legacy. Continue reading
Budd Schulberg, a sports writer, novelist, screenwriter and television producer, recalls being in Paris in 1947 where he met writer Ernest Hemingway. Continue reading
Fran Brill discusses creating the first female Sesame Street characters with Jim Henson. Continue reading
Richard Hunt talks about his first directing job, which was Fraggle Rock, a live puppet television show created by Jim Henson and featured Muppet-like Fraggles. Continue reading
Arsenio Hall interviews Jim Henson on May 4, 1990, the last time Hanson performed as Kermit the Frog. Continue reading
Joan Ganz Cooney, founder of Children’s Television Workshop, talks about the creation of well-known Jim Henson characters that appear on Sesame Street, including Ernie and Bert, the Cookie Monster, Grover and more. Continue reading
In 2013, original Sesame Street cast member Bob McGrath appears on The Rush Shaw TV to talk about the show and share funny critiques that well-intended children have given him and his performances. Continue reading
Steve Whitmire talks about becoming the voice of Kermit the Frog after creator Jim Henson dies and Eric Jacobson shares what it’s been like to take over the characters (including Miss Piggy) of Frank Oz, who now directs. Continue reading
“Mr. John F. Kennedy The White House Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. President: I take the liberty of writing you as a fellow classmate of Harvard 1940, and as the man I voted for last November. I am a musician, a singer of folk songs, facing trial for contempt of Congress … Continue reading
Author Stew Cohen remembers the day he interviewed a grown up Shirley Temple and describes how he mistook her for a maid before interviewing her about her past career and future plans. Continue reading
