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Petula Clark Interview: So Much More Than "Downtown," International Entertainment Legend Gets In-Depth and Intimate

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Petula Clark

Born November 15, 1932 in the borough of Epsom in Surrey, England, Petula Clark first broke into the limelight during World War II when she entertained the troops, as a child, both on radio and in concert. From that chance beginning, she would appear on radio, film, print, television and recordings by the time she turned 17 years old. Throughout the 40s and 50s Clark was a regular guest on a vast number of radio shows and became something of a television “pioneer” in England, first appearing on experimental TV and later as host of several of her own television series.

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Chris Kelly Interview: "Downton Tabby" Lampoons "Downton Abbey" with Feline Finesse

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Chris Kelly - Downton Tabby: A Parody

Chris Kelly is a writer and producer, known for Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) and Politically Incorrect (1993). He was a contributing editor at the National Lampoon and a writer for Late Show with David Letterman and has been a writer/producer on a half dozen network situation comedies.

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Lucie Arnaz Interview: Recollections of Christmas with Her "I Love Lucy" Mom and Dad

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Lucie Arnaz

Actress/singer Lucie Arnaz is the daughter of comedy legend Lucille Ball and Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz. Her brother is Desi Arnaz Jr. She had walk-on parts in her mother’s television series The Lucy Show and made her first acting appearance in a continuing role on Here’s Lucy (1968-1974). Other TV appearances included Murder, She Wrote, Marcus Welby, M.D., Sons and Daughters, Fantasy Island and Law & Order.

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Tom Clavin Interview: How Red Cloud Changed the West, Filling the Gap in American History

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Tom Clavin

Tom Clavin is the author or coauthor of 16 books, including the New York Times bestseller Halsey’s Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, An Epic Storm and an Untold Rescue, Roger Maris: Baseball’s Reluctant Hero, One For the Ages: Jack Nicklaus and the 1986 Masters and Last Man Out: The True Story of America’s Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam.

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