Dick Cavett News

We're playing some favorite recent interviews for today's show. John and Patricia Adams talk about founding the Natural Resource Defense Council.

Legendary talk show host Dick Cavett, host of The Dick Cavett Show, A which aired on ABC from 1968 to 1975 and on PBS from 1977 to 1982, discusses the great figures he has known and shares his thoughts on culture and politics today.

Fred Foy, a radio and television announcer best known for conjuring up "those thrilling days of yesteryear" in the late 1940s and '50s as the announcer-narrator of "The Lone Ranger" on radio and television, has died.

Published: Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 17, 2010 at 9:54 a.m. From 1968-75 and again from 1977-82, Dick Cavett hosted a talk show that brought to television some of the most fascinating personalities of the late 20th century for pointed, funny and sometimes angry conversations.

Author and television personality Dick Cavett has a new book out called Talk Show .A Dick hosted a very unique talk show that ran off and on from 1969, until the early 2000's. If you love stories about Hollywood, pop music and entertainment history, it is a great read.