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Burt KearnsJournalist, television and film writer and producer, and author of SHEMP!... MARLON BRANDO: HOLLYWOOD REBEL... LAWRENCE TIERNEY: HOLLYWOOD’S REAL-LIFE TOUGH GUY... THE SHOW WON’T GO ON... TABLOID BABY... AND TBA...
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THIS IS THE CITY: THE POETRY OF DRAGNET 1967
©2022, 2026 By Burt Kearns
Joe Friday was a fictional Los Angeles police detective, created and portrayed by Jack Webb, on radio in 1949, on television and screen in the 1950s, and revived as an NBC television series in 1967. The deadpan,...
‘WHERE’S THE BAG, MR. KARDASHIAN?’
© 2019, 2026 By Burt Kearns
From 1989 through the mid-1990s, I was a player in what became known as “tabloid television.” Working with the genre’s creator, Peter Brennan, I ran shows like A Current Affair and Hard Copy, covered the fall of...
SOMETHING HAPPENED TO FRANK SINATRA’S GRAVE
©2022, 2026 By Burt Kearns
I’d heard that something had happened to Frank Sinatra’s grave. That someone defaced the memorial to the most important musical artist of the 20th century. Attacking Sinatra? This was like taking a wrecking ball...
WHEN THE FATHER OF ALBERT BROOKS AND SUPER DAVE DIED ONSTAGE
© 2019, 2026 by Jeff Abraham and Burt Kearns
Of all the stories about performers who died instage, one of the most told is that of dialect comedian Harry Einstein, known for his pseudo-Greek character Nick Parkyakarkus (as in “Park yer car...
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