The Bob Newhart Show News

While lacking the name recognition of fellow sitcom auteurs like Norman Lear, Garry Marshall and James L Brooks, Jay Tarses must be counted among the major voices to emerge in the genre over the last two decades.

Fred Travalena was an impressionist, one of the last in the old style line of performers to successfully meld the showmanship of Las Vegas with television.

The fourth annual Loretto Legends benefit concert will lighten up this year when it presents an evening with comedy icon and film and television star Bob Newhart.

Award-winning TV creator-writer-producer responsible for some of the most successful family- centered TV series of recent years, including the long-running "Family Ties" . Goldberg entered the industry as.... Award-winning TV creator-writer-producer responsible for some of the most successful family- centered TV series of recent years, including ...

Basing the parents in Family Ties on himself and his wife - two former flower children struggling to raise successful kids with counter cultural values - to paying homage to his grandmother Jenny in Brooklyn Bridge, Goldberg draws inspiration from his own life and the people who helped shape it.

The conversation of Peter and his wife, Ann , takes an unexpected turn into personal territory in "At Home at the Zoo." The West Coast debut of Edward Albee's "At Home at the Zoo" presented a unique problem when it opened Wednesday at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater.

If you're like me , you may have managed to make it through your entire childhood without ever seeing an episode of Rhoda .

First Cindy Williams. Then Lee Meriwether. Now add Marcia Wallace to the list of TV Land veterans who have found new life in the "Nunsense" musical comedies that have been popping up recently at the Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester.

For what does a oeAMa stand? 3. Perry Como made a hit recording of a song which contains mention of many states, in pun form.

It was the era of abstract art, beat poetry and free jazz - which probably required way too much thought on the part of the average American in 1959.

He may be best-known for playing Jerry Robinson, the eccentric orthodontist on 1970s TV comedy, The Bob Newhart Show, but since then American actor, director, and writer, Peter Bonerz , has become an award-winning director, primarily of television sitcoms.

As most of you know, How I Met Your Mother has been writing and shooting around the pregnancies of its two female cast members.

Newhart will get broad- casters hall of fame recognition. Born George Robert Newhart, the comedian performs at Bass Hall tonight.

By ROBERT PHILPOT  Try as you might, it's pretty much impossible to have a phone conversation with Bob Newhart without uttering the words, 'Hi, Bob.' Yes, they've been said on television so much that they became a drinking game, and saying them jokingly has become a bit of a cliche, but Newhart's enduring unpretentiousness just makes you want ...

Beverly Hills Chihuahuas and other breeds will have their day Sunday when the city conducts its inaugural "Woofstock 90210" from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Roxbury Park.

This show had a very, very, very short run on ABC; I've posted the title song before .

Marcia Wallace is the voice of Edna Krabappel on "The Simpsons," but is best known for playing receptionist Carol Kester Bondurant on the '70s TV series "The Bob Newhart Show." Guess what she looks like now ! ...

Every year I put together a list of TV characters and locations that I'd like to see make a return appearance on TV, even if the shows that spawned them no longer are broadcast.

Comedian and actor Bob Newhart will be inducted into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame during the NAB Show Television Luncheon on Monday, April 20, in Las Vegas.

Dear Inman: Is the voice of Garfield the cat in the TV cartoons the same voice as that of Carlton the doorman on "Rhoda" in the 1970s? Lorenzo somebody? - DJB, Ford City, Pa.