Word: cavett
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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WEDNESDAY: Dick Cavett. Cavett hosts 90 minutes with Paul Newman and John Huston discussing their new film The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean. CH. 5. 11:30 p.m. Color...
...days. After a stint with Margo Jones' Theater-in-the-Round in Dallas, he joined TIME in 1951 as contributing editor. Later, as a senior editor, he presided over the Music, Show Business and Cinema sections, among others. Once, while gathering material for a cover story on Dick Cavett, he temporarily took over the talk program, which became "the Jesse Birnbaum Show, with Jesse's guest, Amateur Magician Dick Cavett...
Titled VD Blues, the show, despite its grim message, is surprisingly entertaining. Host Dick Cavett provides his usual wry commentary-penicillin, he says, is the ideal gift for the "man who has everybody"-and Playwrights Israel Horovitz, who wrote the battle of the uterus, and Jules Feiffer find the subject ideal for their black humor...
...recalls, "I think I would have been willing to die for Ingrid Bergman." At Yale, Porterfield composed, arranged and conducted the music for his own jazz groups. His fickle affections, meanwhile, shifted from Bergman to the Broadway stars who appeared in New Haven tryouts. He and his roommate, Dick Cavett, frequently got backstage at the Shubert Theater to stargaze at close range. "In those days," says Porterfield, "I regarded performers with a mixture of fascination and awe. Since then I've become more fascinated and less awed...
...DICK CAVETT...