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Don't Touch That Dial
Mother Knows Best
Today we're spotlighting iconic TV moms in honor of Mother's Day. From Carol Brady to Peg Bundy, join us as we debate who nailed the role of a great TV mom, who fell short, and who was the most hilarious. Happy Mother's Day to all the moms in TV land!
2025-05-07
31 min
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Mystery Episode - Working for a Living
Mel's Diner? WKRP? Arnolds? New York City Police Department 12th Precinct? The Sunshine Cab Company? The Love Boat? The Starship USS Enterprise? If you had your choice, where would YOU want to work in TV land?
2025-04-30
35 min
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You're Getting Sleepy ... Hypnosis TV
Let’s explore how classic TV shows used hypnosis as a plot twist. From The Odd Couple to Chico and the Man and Columbo, we revisit moments where characters were hypnotized into romance, confusion, and mischief. Join us as we share our favorite episodes and uncover why hypnosis became a go-to gimmick for TV writers in the ’60s and ’70s.
2025-04-23
32 min
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Come on Down! It's the Gameshow Episode
From Family Feud to Match Game to the Price is Right game shows in the 70s were what Reality Shows are today. Join us as we see our favorite stars and every day people compete for some really fabulous prizes!
2025-04-16
37 min
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Hey HEY, hey! It's What's Happening!!
Let's head back to 1976 with best friends Raj, Dwayne, Rerun and meet Shirley at Rob's Place. The guys have great memories of the crazy antics of these teens and the laughs with Dee and Mamma. Let's reminisce about this Gen X (although short lived) favorite. But don't get them started on What's Happening ... Now!!
2025-04-09
37 min
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Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Spring is in the air and that means it's Opening Day! The guys love baseball as much as TV so on this episode they are talking about movies and shows that featured America's favorite past time.
2025-04-02
34 min
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Mystery Episode: Lodges & Clubs
It's time for more mystery and intrigue on everyone's favorite Classic TV podcast when Jody unveils his choice for a topic unbeknownst to Keith and Anthony ... shhh... it's lodges and clubs.
2025-03-26
27 min
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Continuing the SNL Celebration
50 years and we still can't get enough. Let's keep the golden anniversary going and talking about some of our favorite Saturday Night Live skits and stars.
2025-03-19
32 min
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Here Comes the Judge
A look at some classic TV episodes where our favorite characters perform their civic duty.
2025-03-12
35 min
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Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary
Join us for some of our favorite SNL skits through the years.
2025-03-05
34 min
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Celebrating the Oscars
Lights, Camera, Action! The guys love movies and TV and, just ahead of Oscar season, on this show they talk about famous movie stars who got their start on the small screen.
2025-02-26
34 min
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Mystery Episode: Dance Moves and Scenes
Keith gives Anthony and Jody this month's mystery episode question - what a are your favorite Classic TV dance moves and scenes?
2025-02-19
30 min
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All Aboard The Love Boat
Let's set sail on the high seas of romance and comedy and get on board The Love Boat! Join us on the Pacific Princess as we dive into this beloved TV classic discussing its iconic passengers and hilarious storylines. We love talking about our favorite guests, trivia and the show's influence on Gen X.
2025-02-12
32 min
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Bundles of Joy - The Baby Episodes
In this episode the guys talk about the blessed arrival of TV babies.
2025-02-05
31 min
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Mystery Episode: Restaurants and Bars
In this mystery episode, Anthony asks the guys one of the most important questions in classic TV history - what are the best tv restaurants and bars?
2025-01-29
32 min
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Fond Farewells - Funeral Episodes
From heartfelt goodbyes to unconventional ceremonies, let's take a look at classic TV episodes centered around funerals featuring legacy and laughter.
2025-01-22
24 min
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Kiss My Grits! A Tribute to the Sitcom Alice
Stow It!!! Join us as we pay tribute to the multi-talented Linda Lavin and go back to Mel's Diner where we follow aspiring singer Alice’s journey as a single mom in Arizona working as a waitress and pursuing her dreams alongside the comedic antics of Mel, Flo, Vera, Tommy and the entire ensemble cast of "Alice."
2025-01-15
34 min
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Mini Series Mania
From Roots to The Thorn Birds to V, join us as we explore the mini-series phenomenon that captivated television audiences in the 1970s—and occasionally interrupted our regularly scheduled programming!
2025-01-08
25 min
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Thanks for the Memories
Join us as we bid a fond farewell to some of the famous (and not so famous) stars we lost in 2024.
2025-01-01
29 min
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Good Grief - A Charlie Brown Christmas
The guys are making merry this Christmas morning by watching reruns of classic TV holiday episodes, so for this week we are publishing a previously released episode from 2023 on one of our all-time favorites - A Charlie Brown Christmas. Have a wonderful holiday season with family, friends and a TV.
2024-12-25
30 min
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Double the Fun: Classic TV Twin Episodes
When twins, doubles and doppelgängers were used in classic TV scripts to elevate comedic situations, add mistaken identity and feature a twist to a plot TV was twice as fun. In this episode we talk about our favorite twin and look a like episodes.
2024-12-18
33 min
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A 'Happy Days' Holiday
Join us as we get into the holiday spirit by discussing our favorite Happy Days Christmas episode (and the last time we see or hear about Chuck Cunningham).
2024-12-11
34 min
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TVs Most Beloved Pets
We love TV and love TV's furry (and not so furry) friends even more. Join us as we discuss classic TV character's favorite animal sidekicks.
2024-12-04
33 min
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Turkey TV
We are always thankful for TV, but sometimes even our favorite shows have episodes that are turkeys. Join us this Thanksgiving Eve as we run down some of the few shows that we didn't like.
2024-11-27
35 min
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Almost Famous: Stars Who Were Almost Not Cast in Iconic TV Shows
Could you imagine a different All in the Family, Cheers or Friends cast? We can't either! In this episode, we discuss the stars who almost rejected a winning script or network execs who needed to be persuaded to cast our favorite classic tv actors (which would have changed the course of tv history!).
2024-11-20
23 min
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The Odd Couple
It's November 13 so it's time to discuss TVs favorite roommates - Felix Unger and Oscar Madison. Let's talk about the iconic cast, hilarious moments and the brilliant writing that made the show an all time classic.
2024-11-13
32 min
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Made for TV Movies
Join us as we walk down Memory Lane and discuss some of our favorite made for TV movies.
2024-11-06
31 min
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Hail to the Chief (TV Presidents)
With less than a week before Election Day, let's talk about some of our favorite TV President episodes - real and fictional!
2024-10-30
33 min
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A Charlie Brown Halloween Classic
Just in time for Halloween, this episode delves into the great It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown TV special first aired in 1966. The guys take a nostalgic look at a beloved classic.
2024-10-23
33 min
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More Cartoons!
We just can't get enough of cartoons (especially the ones on Saturday mornings)! Let's talk Josie and the Pussycats, Magilla Gorilla and Fat Albert.
2024-10-16
27 min
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Cartoon Spectacular
Saturday mornings in the 1970s were made for cartoons and no one loved them more than us. Join us as we discuss greats like Scooby Doo, Under Dog, Hong Kong Phooey and more loveable characters.
2024-10-09
30 min
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Come and Knock on Our Door
Let's talk Three's Company a classic TV show featuring slapstick humor and misunderstanding with loveable roommates Jack, Janet and Chrissy (along with Larry and the Ropers) and how they navigate single life in the late 1970s in sunny Santa Monica.
2024-10-02
31 min
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Lock 'Em Up!
Join us as as our favorite tv characters end up in jail, the big house, the slammer!
2024-09-25
31 min
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Welcome to Don't Touch That Dial
Learn more about our classic TV podcast!
2024-09-18
00 min
Don't Touch That Dial
Happy 1st Anniversary to Us!
It's been one year since we began our podcast about our favorite classic TV shows and we are having a blast! But there's so much more to say. Join us as we remember our favorite segments and a few things we forgot to mention during our inaugural season. Thank you for joining us on this classic ride!
2024-09-18
28 min
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Classic TV Promos
Fall is almost here and that means just one thing -- an exciting, new Fall tv season is about to begin! Join us on this episode as we reminisce about the memorable promotional ads and specials that networks would air during the height of the classic tv era.
2024-09-11
24 min
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Back to School
It's the unofficial end of summer and that means two things - new shows are right around the corner and school is in session! Join us as we discuss great shows that took place in a high school setting!
2024-09-04
31 min
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Mystery Episode!
Join us as we reminisce about movies that became TV shows and debate if they were hits or misses.
2024-08-28
26 min
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Checking into Keaton Manor
On this episode we talk about one of the very best TV shows of the 1980s -- "Family Ties," with a special focus on the "4 Rms Ocn Vu" episode featuring televisions favorite kangaroo.
2024-08-21
30 min
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Classic TV Toys
Classic TV toys, inspired by shows like the Six Million Dollar Man, Happy Days, and Welcome Back Kotter, brought joy to every GenXer throughout the world in the 1970s and 1980s. Let's talk about our favorites and how these toys influenced our childhood playtimes and the adult collector in all of us.
2024-08-14
28 min
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We Want Our MTV!
Join us as we discuss the launch of MTV on 8/1/81, a groundbreaking event that permanently transformed the music industry and 20th century pop culture.
2024-08-07
30 min
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Taking Flight
Welcome abroad! For you in-flight entertainment today, we'll be talking about episode of classic TV show involving airplanes and air travel.
2024-07-31
30 min
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Keith's Cool Card Collection
Step up to the plate with us as we delve into the golden era of Keith's classic TV trading cards!
2024-07-24
31 min
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Straight Men and Sidekicks
2024-07-17
30 min
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Catchy Classic Commercials
We might have hated them when they interrupted our favorite show for a few minutes but we love them now. Let's talk about Dr. Pepper, State Farm, Kentucky Fried Chicken - and so many more. But right after this commercial break.
2024-07-10
29 min
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Red, White, and Rewind! Happy July 4th
This Fourth of July join us as we discuss some of our favorite, All American, patriotic TV shows.
2024-07-03
29 min
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Muppet Show Mania
The Muppet Show is one of our favorite classic TV shows and in this podcast we talk about our favorite (and not so favorite Muppets), celebrity guest stars, the sketches and the genius of Jim Henson's iconic creations.
2024-06-26
30 min
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"I Do, Adieu," Diane's Final "Cheers"
Diane is about to marry Sam, but she gets an unexpected opportunity to pursue her dream of becoming a writer. What's a future bride to do? In this episode, we talk about one of the best episodes of one of the greatest TV shows of all time.
2024-06-19
25 min
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Classic TV Dads
This Father's Day join us as we talk about our favorite and not so favorite television dads.
2024-06-12
30 min
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Unseen Characters
On this episode we talk about TV characters we know and love but have never seen.
2024-06-05
28 min
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Switching Stations - Replacement Characters
From Woody and Rebecca from Cheers to Colonel Potter from M*A*S*H on this episode we will discuss some of the best and not so great character replacements on some of our favorite shows.
2024-05-29
29 min
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Sitcom Lockdown
Unlock the laughs as we reveal tv show characters who found themselves trapped in confined spaces. We'll discuss why being locked in a room (or elevator) was sitcom comedy gold in the classic TV era.
2024-05-22
29 min
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TV Housekeepers and Butlers
Benson, Mrs. Garrett, Mr. Belvedere, Alice ... just some of our favorite housekeepers and butlers. Join us talk about why we love them and the influence they had on the families they served.
2024-05-15
29 min
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TV Spinoffs - Part 2
So little time - so many spinoffs. In this episode, we talk more about some of our favorite TV spinoffs.
2024-05-08
33 min
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TV Spinoffs - Part 1
Join us as we discuss some great tv shows like Laverne and Shirley, The Jeffersons, Good Times, Benson, The Ropers, Fish and The Facts of Life that were spinoffs!
2024-05-01
24 min
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Popular but not so smart TV characters
As Vincent 'Vinnie' Barbarino would say, "What? Where?" It's our "Mystery Episode" where Anthony will put Keith and Jody on the spot and pose an impromptu question to test their knowledge on all things classic TV.
2024-04-24
35 min
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Freaks and Geeks
On this podcast we are paying tribute to the hilarious sitcom Freaks and Geeks, a comedy-drama TV series that wasn't created during the classic TV era but does take place in the 1980s.
2024-04-17
35 min
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Take TV out to the ball game!
As we celebrate Opening Day, in this episode we are discussing our two favorite past times - tv and baseball. Join us as we deep dive into tv shows with baseball story lines.
2024-04-10
35 min
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Dallas - The Show That Took Prime Time TV by Storm
Join us as we head to Southfork Ranch and discuss Dallas - one of the biggest shows of the Classic TV era. Here we meet the Ewing family where power, greed, sex, excess and cliffhangers dominated the air waves. Of course, no Dallas discussion is ever complete without the classic question ... who shot JR?!
2024-04-03
28 min
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M*A*S*H Madness! Part 4
Welcome to the final episode of M*A*S*H Madness where we give a fond farewell to the 4077th.
2024-03-27
30 min
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M*A*S*H Madness! Part 3
Join us as we talk about the best of M*A*S*H seasons 6-11!
2024-03-20
31 min
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M*A*S*H Madness! Part 2
Attention all personnel! Welcome to the second tour of "M*A*S*H Madness" - our month-long celebration of an all-time classic show.
2024-03-13
33 min
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M*A*S*H Madness!
March is here and that can mean just one thing - it’s time for M*A*S*H Madness. We are devoting the entire month to one of the greatest television shows in history. Join us as we discuss the first three seasons of M*A*S*H.
2024-03-06
32 min
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Variety Shows - A Mix of Music, Dancing, Comedy & Very Special Guests
From The Carol Burnett Show, Sonny and Cher and Donny and Marie to Tony Orlando and Dawn and the Muppet Show we take a walk down memory lane when we were in awe of our favorite stars as they sang, dance and acted into our Gen X hearts.
2024-02-28
30 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
Jody Jazz New DV HR Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece; NAMM Show 2024
JodyJazz crafts top-tier saxophone mouthpieces with patented designs and innovative manufacturing techniques. Favored by renowned saxophonists worldwide, each piece is meticulously hand-crafted in the USA, meeting the highest standards. Founder Jody Espina, a distinguished saxophonist, recognized the crucial role mouthpiece design plays in sound and technique. His commitment to catering to students and professionals alike led to the development of exceptional mouthpieces, embodying his philosophy: "A mouthpiece for every player." And speaking of exceptional mouthpieces, he showcased another amazing mouthpiece, the New DV HR Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece, during the NAMM Show 2024. Also, Jody was exceptionally...
2024-02-26
32 min
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Holy Podcast, Batman!
On this episode we're talking about the 1960s TV Batman (and, of course, Robin) and his diabolic enemies (and, of course, the amazing Batgirl!).
2024-02-21
31 min
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Classic TV Valentines
It's our most romantic episode ever as we light candles, pour champagne and discuss the love stories of Sam and Diane, George and Weezie, Fraiser and Lilith and some of classic TVs most memorable couples.
2024-02-14
25 min
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Groovy TV Bands
Join us for this fab episode as we mark the 60th anniversary of the Beatles’ first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show with a discussion on the bands, both fictional and real, that appeared on some of our favorite TV shows.
2024-02-07
29 min
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Second Acts - From Comedy to Drama
On this episode, we are talking about TV stars who became famous for their work on sitcoms, and then had a second act with a role in a dramatic series.
2024-01-31
28 min
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Happy 50th "Happy Days" Part 2
50 years later and Happy Days "still got it!" We found our thrill with what we believe is the best show in TV history. Join us for the second part of our podcast where we look back at our favorite episodes.
2024-01-24
31 min
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Happy 50th "Happy Days" Part 1
Aaaaayyy! On January 15 we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the premiere of the iconic sitcom “Happy Days.” The show that gave us Fonzie, The Cunninghams, Ralph Malph, Joanie, Chachi and so many unforgettable characters from such a nostalgic time in our history. Join us as we take a look at some of our favorite episodes.
2024-01-17
26 min
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Favorite TV Game Shows
From Password to Let's Make a Deal to Jeopardy let's talk about these iconic game shows.
2024-01-10
33 min
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Remembering the Classic TV Stars We Lost in 2023 - Part 2
Join us as we look back at more of the great TV personalities we lost in 2023.
2024-01-03
22 min
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Remembering the Classic TV Stars We Lost in 2023 - Part 1
Join us as we look back at the great TV personalities we lost in 2023
2023-12-27
27 min
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A Charlie Brown Christmas...Podcast
In December 1965, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" debuted making it the first TV special based on the Peanuts comic strip by the great Charles Schulz. Join us in this holiday special as we discuss why we think this is one of the greatest TV holiday specials of all time. Ands THAT's what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown.
2023-12-20
30 min
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Sigmund, Sleestaks and Witchie Poo: All About the Kroffts
In this episode we are talking about Sid and Marty Krofft and their weird and wonderful show like "H.R. Pufnstuf” and “Land of the Lost."
2023-12-13
24 min
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Here's ...Talk Show Hosts!
In this episode we discuss late night talk show legends and how pioneers like Johnny Carson and David Letterman set the stage for today's iconic talk show celebrities.
2023-12-06
30 min
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We Were Made for Lovin' TV. The KISS episode
You know the legendary band KISS reached the heights of rock and roll stardom in the 1970s (and beyond) with their "shock rock" style performing - but did you also know the band also made inroads in classic television? Listen as the guys discuss KISS's impact on the small screen.
2023-11-29
28 min
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Thankful for TV
We show our gratitude for classic Thanksgiving TV episodes like Archie Bunker's Place, Alice, Cheers and The Munsters.
2023-11-22
23 min
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Battle of the Network Stars - Part 2
Join us for more talk about the Battle of the Network Stars - a show which appeared in TV Guide's list of the 60 greatest game shows ever.
2023-11-15
25 min
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Battle of the Network Stars - Part 1
In this episode we are talking about one of the weirdest and wonderful chapters of TV in the 1970s and 1980s, and that is the Battle of the Network Stars. From Howard Cosell, Gabe Kaplan and Lynda Carter to Farrah Fawcett and Telly Savalas -- we take a look at our favorite network athletes.
2023-11-08
19 min
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Who Gets Your Vote?
The results are in and classic TV wins! Election Day is almost here and we fulfilled our civic duty by watching shows where some of our favorite characters throw their hats in the ring. Listen as we discuss everything from Jan Brady running for the most popular girl in school to Oscar Madison making a bid for Town Council.
2023-11-01
29 min
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Trick or Treat TV
We don’t have any tricks, only treats because we will be talking about some of the best Halloween-themed episodes of our favorite classic TV shows.
2023-10-25
26 min
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Driving Laughs with Taxi
We are taking a drive over the Queensboro Bridge with Alex, Bobby, Louie, Elaine, Tony, Latka, Jim and the crew of the Sunshine Cab Company to talk about Taxi - one of our favorite sitcoms of all times.
2023-10-18
26 min
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Iconic Football Player Joe Namath on the Tube
Let's talk about football legend 'Broadway' Joe Namath - his sports career, how he became a huge star beyond the field, and his TV work in the 70s and 80s (including his famous commercials).
2023-10-11
22 min
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Saturday Morning Cartoons
Let's get animated and talk about cartoon versions of classic TV shows - Fonzie in space, Laverne & Shirley in the Army, and the Partridge Family in the future.
2023-10-04
31 min
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Dyn-O-Mite! It's Catchphrases!
Sit on It .... Heyyyyy ... Stifle It... Whatchoo Talkin Bout Willis ... Let's dive deep into classic TV catch phrases -- famous ones, shows that had the most, shows that didn’t have any -- and how they impacted our culture.
2023-09-27
22 min
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Classic TV Lineups
In this episode, we talk about classic TV lineups: Saturday nights with Mary, Tuesdays with the Fonz and how the Jeffersons closed out the weekend.
2023-09-20
32 min
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The Bradys All Day
We are in a VERY Brady mood so join us as we share favorite memories from a 70s classic: Marcia gets plunked with a football, Jan buys a wig, and Mike gives parenting advice.
2023-09-13
22 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
Saxophone Mouthpiece Masterclass with Jody Espina of Jody Jazz Mouthpieces
Everything Saxophone Podcast Host, Donna Schwartz, went on location to the Jody Jazz Factory in Savannah, GA to film a saxophone mouthpiece masterclass by Jody Espina, Founder of Jody Jazz Mouthpieces. Even if you are not an equipment geek, this episode will answer all your saxophone mouthpiece questions. The link to this episode, along with more Resources, is on our website. This episode was sponsored by Jody Jazz Mouthpieces, world-famous saxophone and clarinet mouthpiece makers. Visit www.jodyjazz.com to see why artists like Kirk Whalum, Tom Scott, Andy Snit...
2023-08-10
45 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
Play testing saxophone mouthpieces at the Jody Jazz Factory
In the 3rd part of our series, A Day in the Life at the Jody Jazz Factory, Donna interviewed Danielle Walker, Manager, Accounts & Relations Artist & Manager. Along with her other responsibilities, Danielle is the main mouthpiece play-tester at Jody Jazz. She could be testing up to 300 mouthpieces a day! In order to be able to do that (and not lose your mind), she follows a simple process. Find out what that is, along with how to do the "pop" test, and more of her testing tips by listening to our latest...
2023-08-03
19 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
How Your Jody Jazz Mouthpiece is Made; Jody Jazz Podcast
In this 2nd episode on location from Savannah, GA, you get to see how each Jody Jazz mouthpiece is made. From the bar stock, through the CNC machinery, through the buffing and detailing...every step along the way. Whether you are an equipment geek or not, everyone will get something from this episode. We strongly encourage you to watch the video for this one on our website: https://saxophonepodcast.com This episode was sponsored by Jody Jazz Mouthpieces, world-famous saxophone and clarinet mouthpiece makers. Visit www.jodyjazz.com to s...
2023-07-27
35 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
A Day In The Life At The Jody Jazz Factory; Jody Espina Podcast
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like inside a factory producing saxophone and clarinet mouthpieces, you will want to listen to and watch our new 4-part series documenting a day in the life at the Jody Jazz Factory. Donna was invited down to Savannah, GA to see how JodyJazz mouthpieces are made, start to finish. In this episode, you will get to know Jody Espina and his motivation for starting his Jody Jazz mouthpiece company. The link to his full biography, along with more Resources for this episode, is on our websi...
2023-07-20
24 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
JodyJazz Mouthpieces Podcast; Meet the new DV HR Alto Sax Mouthpiece, Ep 179
Everything Saxophone Podcast Host, Donna Schwartz, interviewed Jody Espina, President of Jody Jazz Mouthpieces, Live at the NAMM Show 2023 in Anaheim, CA. One of the biggest releases from the saxophone industry this year has been the new DV HR alto saxophone mouthpiece from Jody Jazz Mouthpieces. Hear what it sounds like, and get all the latest information from Jody Espina President of Jody Jazz. The link to this episode, along with more Resources, is on our website. We also talked about: see which famous band is endorsing Jo...
2023-07-13
12 min
The Mind, Body and Soul in Healing
An Analyst's Novel: Resilience in the Face of a Mother's Death with Kerry Malawista, PhD
"One way a child of Jody’s age deals with loss is that you don’t miss the person, in a sense you can become them. So, I have her step into the mother role, immediately trying to look after the younger ones and then wearing her mother sunglasses - it’s like she becomes her and then you don’t miss her so much. The neighbor is like an analyst figure, and she goes over and talks to this woman, Juliette, a very kind woman. I had Juliette say to her: ‘The way I see it, a death doesn’t ha...
2023-01-13
35 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
Jody Espina of Jody Jazz Mouthpieces, Live at the NAMM Show 2022
Jody Espina is the founder, president, owner, and designer of JodyJazz Saxophone & Clarinet Mouthpieces. In 2018, JodyJazz acquired Chedeville and Espina and redesigned the entire line of Clarinet and Saxophone Mouthpieces while using all of the best elements of Chedeville’s glorious past mouthpieces. In 2020, JodyJazz Acquired the famous Rousseau Music Products. Jody Espina is a highly regarded jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist with a unique and personal sound and is also a respected jazz educator. The link to his full biography, along with more Resources for this episode, is on our web...
2022-07-21
22 min
Everything Saxophone Podcast
Ep 077 - Jody Espina; Founder, president and designer of JodyJazz Saxophone & Clarinet Mouthpieces
Jody Espina is the founder, president and designer of JodyJazz Saxophone & Clarinet Mouthpieces. He is a highly regarded Jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist with a unique and personal sound and is also a respected Jazz educator. He has taught in High Schools and Colleges in the United States and Spain, but because of the tremendous success of his mouthpieces, had to give up full-time teaching to devote all his time to his company. Jody still gives Master Classes and Clinics all over the world on subjects such as sound production, practice techniques and improvising.
2020-03-19
1h 11
Everything Saxophone Podcast
Episode 060 - Claire Daly; Rovner Ambassador and endorsed by Bari Reeds and Jody Jazz Mouthpieces
Baritone Saxophonist and Jazz Educator, Claire Daly has garnered much praise and recognition during her career. She grew up in Westchester, NY, and then attended Berklee College of Music, where she studied with Joe Viola, one of her main mentors. She is a six time winner of the Down Beat Critics’ Poll “Talent Deserving Wider Recognition” and winner of the Jazz Journalists Association‘s “Baritone Saxophonist of the Year” category in 2005. Daly has performed with Diva Big Band, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Ralph Lalama, Joe Williams, Rosemary Clooney and numerous others in her long career. She performs with her own jazz groups, as we...
2019-06-27
1h 07
Everything Saxophone Podcast
Episode 048 - Jody Espina; Founder, President and designer of Jody Jazz clarinet and saxophone mouthpieces
Jody Espina is the founder, President and designer of Jody Jazz clarinet and saxophone mouthpieces. Jody has extensive teaching and performing experience, having studied with such masters as Joe Viola, John LaPorte, Joe Allard and Junie Farrell. He performed with such artists as Mel Torme, Eddie Arnold, Lew Soloff, Dave Douglas and many others. He still performs with his trio, Tricycle, and his jazz quartet, Four Five VI. Jody has been involved in the Grammy on the Schools Program, and has given Master Classes on such topics as sound production, improvising, practice techniques, and mouthpiece technology. He recently gave a TED Ta...
2019-04-04
1h 05
The Tech Cat Show
Trends in Content, with Jody Simon, Entertainment Law Attorney
With any creation comes a desire for protection; with that protection and the help of Entertainment Lawyers, innovators can watch their ideas come to life. With over 25 years of experience as an Entertainment Law Attorney, this is the service that this week’s Tech Cat Show guest, Jody Simon, offers. As the Head of Production Company Practice at Fox Rothschild, Jody works with clients to navigate the changing media landscape and negotiate deals that turn their content into reality. He joins us today to discuss the future of content, sharing trends in OTT, SVOD, the rise of digital platforms, th...
2018-02-07
00 min