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Burton Roy Sugarman (born January 4, 1939) is an American film and television producer best known for creating and producing the iconic 1970s/early '80s variety series The Midnight Special, which served as a showcase for popular musical groups of the time.
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- Film and television producer, businessman- founder of Burt Sugarman Productions, part company owner of Barris Industries
Burton Roy "Burt" Sugarman (Los Ángeles, 4 de enero de 1939) es un productor de televisión estadounidense [1] mejor conocido por crear y producir la icónica serie de los años 1970 y 1980 The Midnight Special.
- Mary Hart (desde 1989)
- Estadounidense
- Burton Roy Sugarman
Burt Sugarman was born on January 4, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer, known for Children of a Lesser God (1986), The Switched-on Symphony (1970) and The Manipulator (1971). He has been married to Mary Hart since April 8, 1989.
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Burton Roy "Burt" Sugarman ( Los Ángeles, 4 de enero de 1939) es un productor de televisión estadounidense mejor conocido por crear y producir la icónica serie de los años 1970 y 1980 The Midnight Special.
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- Parody
- Cancellation
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In 1972, producer Burt Sugarmanpitched the program as a means for NBC to capitalize on a potential audience. "Our aim was to reach for the 18-33 age bracket, the young married and daters who attend concerts and movies but don't watch much television," Sugarman said. At the time, none of the Big Three television networks had programming on after 1:0...
Some notable guest stars and hosts included: 1. 1.1. ELOhad more appearances than any other band with seven. 1.2. Shirley and Lee were introduced in 1974 singing 'Let the Good Times Roll', when actually 'Lee' wasn't on stage; 'Shirley' was singing with Steeltown Records Founder and Hollywood Shuffleactor Lou 'Ludie' Washington. 1.3. The show presen...
The show was parodied with a song by comedian Ray Stevens in 1974 called "The Moonlight Special" playing Mr. Sheepdog (Wolfman Jack), whose guest included Mildred Queen and the Dipsticks (Gladys Knight), Agnes Stoopa (Alice Cooper and his pet chicken (From the 1969 "Chicken incident" in Toronto)), and Jerry Joe Henly Jimmy (Jerry Lee Lewis).
The series was canceled by NBC at the request of Dick Ebersol as part of a deal for him to take over the then-ailing Saturday Night Live. Because there was no time for NBC to develop a new show from scratch in light of the urgent SNL situation, The Midnight Special was replaced by SCTV, a weekly Canadian sketch comedy series performed by members of...
In 2006, a DVD collection entitled Burt Sugarman's Midnight Special was made available by Guthy-Renker through television and radio infomercials. In 2014, an 11-DVD collection entitled The Midnight Special was released by Star-Vistathrough standard retail channels.
Notes Bibliography 1. McNeil, Alexander M. (1980) Total Television, New York: Penguin Books, Ltd. ISBN 0-14-004911-8
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Burt Sugarman's The Midnight Special. @burtsugarmansthemidnightsp6246 ‧. 24 subscribers ‧ 1 video. This groundbreaking TV show featured an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the 1970s...
4 de abr. de 2023 · Where to see classic performances from David Bowie, Linda Ronstadt and Tina Turner? YouTube is now home to clips from Burt Sugarman's late-night show.
