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  • Lily Tomlin

    Lily Tomlin discusses the "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe"

    Sep. 27, 1988
  • Buster Keaton

    Buster Keaton discusses the release of "When Comedy Was King"

    Sep. 5, 1960
  • Victor S. Navasky discusses blacklisting of entertainers

    Dec. 1980
  • Philip Anglin, Ken Ruta and Penny Fuller discuss their roles in "The Elephant Man"

    Jan. 8, 1980
  • Peter Cook and Dudley Moore

    Peter Cook and Dudley Moore discusses comedy and their show "Good Evening"

    Jun. 5, 1975
  • Cliff Norton discusses his career

    1960
  • Phil Donahue

    Phil Donahue talks about his book "Donahue: My Own Story"

    Feb. 1, 1980
  • Discussing the book "Interview" (published by Seven Stories Press) with author and interviewer Claudia Dreifus

    Jun. 12, 1997
  • Lord Richard Buckley in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Aug. 31, 1960
  • Irv Kupcinet discusses his autobiography "Kup: A Man, An Era, A City"

    Dec. 8, 1988
  • Interviewing Albert Goldman

    Jul. 24, 1974
  • Sammy Drechsel

    Sammy Drechsel and Jurgen Scheller discuss Germany and their work, part 1

    1968
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