Rapper, producer, actor and hip-hop icon Big Daddy Kane has influenced music since his start in music with his hit “Ain’t No Half-Steppin’” in 1988, considered one of the greatest hip-hop tracks of all time. Big Daddy Kane spoke with Antenna TV about how music has changed, the origin of his name, his career in music, […]

Kathy Garver’s career is quite impressive, having been cast in The Ten Commandments by Cecil B. DeMille at age 11, playing Cissy Davis in the TV sitcom Family Affair, and voicing Firestar on Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends in the 1980’s. Garver spoke with Antenna TV about acting in The Ten Commandments with Charlton Heston, becoming […]

Founding member of the 90’s hip-hop group DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, DJ Jazzy Jeff co-wrote “Summertime” and their Grammy Award winning “Parents Just Don’t Understand”.  He was also one of the first DJs to use the “scratch” sound.  Antenna TV spoke with him about his start in music hosting block parties, creating […]

This prolific ventriloquist duo has a career spanning over three decades, kicked off by their hit Motown record Hello Dummy in 1965, followed by multiple television and film appearances.  Antenna TV spoke with Willie Tyler & Lester about Willie’s interest in puppetry, the origins of Lester, their famous appearances on shows like The Jeffersons, and […]

Chicago native and original guitarist of the 1960’s hit rock group The Buckinghams Nick Fortuna delivers an insightful interview to Antenna TV. Fortuna shares with Antenna TV about his Chicago roots, the significance of The Buckinghams, the hit song Kind of a Drag, and some fun stories from his career! A must watch!

Gilbert O’Sullivan, known for his classic hit Alone Again (Naturally), remains a favorite among music fans today. The Irish singer and songwriter spoke with Antenna TV about his start in music, his approach to song writing, his hit Alone Again (Naturally), and more!

John Oates of the iconic 80’s R&B group Hall & Oates spoke with Antenna TV about his start in music, his musical influences and inspirations, how rock ‘n roll has changed, how R&B has changed, and how that has shaped his career today. A thorough and insightful interview!

Known for her role as Margaret “Hot Lips’ Houlihan on the legendary television series M*A*S*H, the late Loretta Swit graced audiences with a character that defined women on television. Swit spoke with Antenna TV about her experience on the show and how she first landed the role. Enjoy this moment with one of our favorites.

Daryl Hall is one of the greatest musical icons of the last quarter of the 20th century and beyond, being from the hit R&B group Hall & Oates. Antenna TV spoke with Hall about the beginnings of his musical career, the changes in his following, and the creation of his television show Live from Daryl’s House. A must for […]

David Sterry of the iconic 80’s pop group Real Life gives us one of the most entertaining interviews to date! Sterry spoke with Antenna TV about his start in music, creating the hit single Send Me an Angel, shooting the video for MTV, and the ups and downs of fame. Some great stories!

Todd Rundgren’s musical career has spanned the 1960’s to the present, from solo acts to band collaborations, and has crossed many genres and musical styles. Antenna TV spoke with Rundgren about the start of his career, his commitment to his music, being genuine, his relationship with his adoptive daughter Liv Tyler, and more! Do not miss this talk […]

Richard Masur has appeared in many television shows and films, including The Thing (1982) and One Day at a Time, making him a true Hollywood icon.  Antenna TV spoke with Masur about the importance of the show One Day at a Time and working with the cast and the iconic Norman Lear.  Check it out!

Robert Smigel may not be a household name, but his creations ‘Triumph the Insult Comic Dog’ and SNL’s iconic skit ‘Super Fans’ would certainly bring a smile to anyone’s face.  Smigel sat with Antenna TV and spoke about his greatest influences, becoming a comedy writer for ‘Saturday Night Live’, creating the “Super Fans” sketch that took […]

Every kid read the ‘Hardy Boys’ novels back in the day, and we’re sure there was excitement when they were adapted into a television show in 1977! Parker Stevenson, who played Frank Hardy on ‘The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries’ spoke with Antenna TV about how the show launched his career, handling early success, meeting classic movie stars […]

From 1977 to 1983, the television show ‘CHiPs’ brought a fresh approach to TV crime dramas and inspired every kid to want to be a cop. Larry Wilcox spoke with Antenna TV about playing the strait-laced Jon Andrew Baker on the show, his long-term working relationship with co-star Erik Estrada, the importance of the coolest theme song ever produced, […]

If you remember the classic children’s television shows ‘H.R. Pufnstuf’, ‘The Banana Splits’, ‘Lidsville’ and ‘The Land of the Lost’ then you are a fan of Marty Krofft! Antenna TV interviewed Krofft before his passing on the inspiration for ‘H.R. Pufnstuf’, the creative process behind the shows, their enduring popularity, and he shares with us […]

Max Gail and Hal Linden truly admired and adored creator and director Danny Arnold. As Antenna TV concludes the month-long salute to the 50th Anniversary of Barney Miller, hear all about how Danny truly was a pioneer in the television world and how his vision in the show inspired other directors and audiences who watched Barney […]

It’s been 50 years since the premiere of Barney Miller. Max Gail and Hal Linden sat down with Antenna TV to celebrate the show and it’s 50-year run on television. Join us to hear about all things Barney Miller, including never-before-heard stories and inside scoops!

On television, Barbara Barrie is best known as Barney Miller’s wife, Elizabeth. Funny enough, she and Hal Linden lived across the street from one another in New York City before either were ever cast in Barney Miller. Hollywood can truly be a small world!

What a treat it was to sit down with these two Barney Miller stars together! Tune in to this episode of Nostalgia Stories as both Hal and Max talk about their castmates, their personalities, and on-set dynamics. And you’ll never believe who beat Hal at handball!