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  • Matthew Weiner on the style and realism of <i>Mad Men</i> (12m 58s)Matthew Weiner on the style and realism of Mad Men (12m 58s)
  • Walter Cronkite on some of the bloopers that happened when filming live television for the program <i>You Are There</i> involving a historical re-creation of the Hindenburg disaster<i/> (03m 00s)Walter Cronkite on some of the bloopers that happened when filming live television for the program You Are There involving a historical re-creation of the Hindenburg disaster (03m 00s)
  • Steve Allen on the title change from "The Steve Allen Show" to "Tonight", on NBC (01m 35s)Steve Allen on the title change from "The Steve Allen Show" to "Tonight", on NBC (01m 35s)
  • Sonia Manzano on her audition for <i>Sesame Street</i> (06m 04s)Sonia Manzano on her audition for Sesame Street (06m 04s)
  • Beatrice Arthur on her favorite episode of Maude, "The Convention" (airdate: January 2, 1973) (01m 44s)Beatrice Arthur on her favorite episode of Maude, "The Convention" (airdate: January 2, 1973) (01m 44s)
  • Norman Lear describes George Gobel and working as a writer on his television (03m 57s)Norman Lear describes George Gobel and working as a writer on his television (03m 57s)
  • Mary Tyler Moore on the character of Mary Richards, exemplified on "The Good-Time News" episode (airdate: September 16, 1972) on<i> The Mary Tyler Moore Show </i> (01m 32s)Mary Tyler Moore on the character of Mary Richards, exemplified on "The Good-Time News" episode (airdate: September 16, 1972) on The Mary Tyler Moore Show  (01m 32s)
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From the Collection

  • FTC - Gumby premiered on Howdy Doody

    The animated Gumby appeared on TV for the first time in 1956 as a segment on The Howdy Doody Show.

  • Twilight Zone, The: classic episode

    "NIGHTMARE AT 20,000 FEET" remains one of The Twilight Zone's best known episodes.  Click here for a special curated collection of Archive interviewees talking about the making of this classic episode.

  • Mary Tyler Moore Show, The: Chuckles Bites the Dust

    "CHUCKLES BITES THE DUST" has been cited as the best episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and also the greatest single TV episode of all-time.  Click here for a special curated collection of Archive interviewees talking about the making of this classic episode.

  • Farewell, Mr. Hooper - Curator's Choice

    "FAREWELL, MR. HOOPER" the poignant 1983 episode of Sesame Street where Mr. Hooper's death is mourned, only aired once. Click here for a special curated collection of Archive interviewees talking about the making of this landmark episode.

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