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Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane features Carol Ford, Linda Groundwater, and Dee Young (authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography). Linda, Dee, and Carol delve into their experiences...
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Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane features Carol Ford, Linda Groundwater, and Dee Young (authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography). Linda, Dee, and Carol delve into their experiences of researching Bob Crane for his biography and discuss Bob as they have come to know and understand him—through more than 200 people who knew the Hogan's Heroes star better than most. Join them as they share behind-the-scenes details of their journey to discovering the true story of Bob Crane.
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Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane
Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane
Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
19 AUG 2019 · In this episode, hosts and Bob Crane biographers Carol Ford, Linda Groundwater, and Dee Young provide an overview of 'Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane."
Drum cadence in the beginning of this episode is the introduction to the Hogan's Heroes March and performed by Bob Crane. The clip of Bob Crane's aircheck following the cadence is from The Bob Crane Show, which originally aired over KNX-CBS Radio on March 27, 1957.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
16 SEP 2019 · Bob Crane biographer Carol Ford participated in the 2019 Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention in Hunt Valley, MD (September 12-14, 2019). While there, Carol sold and signed copies of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography and talked with convention attendees about Bob Crane, Hogan's Heroes, and their thoughts on the book. Several attendees agreed to have their testimonials recorded for this podcast and are contained in this episode.
The Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention is a 501 non-profit organization designed to encourage and preserve our pop culture past and holds a charity auction each year to raise money for St. Jude's Children’s Research Hospital.
For more info about the convention and for future convention dates, visit https://www.midatlanticnostalgiaconvention.com/
For more information about our collective work about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music:
"Madison Twist" — Macy's Voice
"Leaving Clues" — Ritchie Everett
"How about That!" Chalalatas
8 OCT 2019 · As we continue working on our first feature episode, we thought we'd produce an "interim" episode to hold you over! In this episode, you'll hear a rare clip of Bob Crane interviewing Marilyn Monroe, as well as a sampling of how Bob "messed with" or enhanced on air radio spots in a Winston Cigarette Commercial.
The Winston Cigarettes commercial and Bob Crane’s interview clip with Marilyn Monroe originally aired over KNX-CBS Radio in Hollywood circa 1960 or 1961.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
3 DEC 2019 · In this episode, we begin at the end – with the final days of Bob Crane’s life and an overview of his murder. But we’re going to give you a different perspective of it. From there, we travel back in time to 1928, when Bob was born, and share some profound stories of his early days of growing up in Stamford, CT, and of his love of music and drums. Also included is a rare audio clip of Bob’s stage performance in Beginner’s Luck, and segments from our exclusive interviews with contributors to his biography.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
The clip of Bob Crane in Beginner's Luck and Bob Crane's KNX show are courtesy of Scott Crane and used with permission.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
2 APR 2020 · In this episode, Bob Crane biographers Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater discuss the origins of Bob Crane’s biography, their initial motivation to learn the truth about the Hogan's Heroes star, reactions to the project from those who contributed to the book, and some of Linda’s and Carol’s more memorable moments during the research process.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
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28 JUN 2020 · On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane was brutally murdered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and to this day, the crime remains officially unsolved. His unsolved murder and the scandal that grew from it have spawned unending media coverage, along with several books, documentaries, podcast episodes, and the movie Auto Focus, all of which provide little clarity about Bob Crane as a human being.
In part one of this two-part episode, Bob Crane biographers Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater discuss John Carpenter, Bob’s sexual addiction, and Auto Focus, and share audio clips from several interviews they conducted with prominent individuals from Bob's life to help bring everything into better focus.
Audio clips of Arlene Martel, Johnny and Pam Thompson, Harvey Geller, Leo McElroy, and Bruce Bilson were told directly to Linda Groundwater and Carol Ford, and are owned by the authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography. Unauthorized use of these audio clips is strictly forbidden.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
Explicit
28 JUN 2020 · On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane was brutally murdered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and to this day, the crime remains officially unsolved. His unsolved murder and the scandal that grew from it have spawned unending media coverage, along with several books, documentaries, podcast episodes, and the movie Auto Focus, all of which provide little clarity about Bob Crane as a human being.
In part two of this two-part episode, Bob Crane biographers Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater continue their discussion about Bob’s murder and the sex scandal that followed, including Auto Focus, the reconstructed scene from Celebrity Cooks, and Bob Crane’s very last media interview from June 27, 1978.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
27 MAR 2021 · In this episode, Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater discuss Bob Crane’s early acting, and specifically, how he grew as an actor on Hogan’s Heroes. Audio clips include a Winston Cigarette commercial aired on Bob Crane's KNX radio show, and segments from Linda and Carol's interviews with actress Arlene Martel and Hogan’s Heroes associate producer and director Jerry London.
Audio clips of Jerry London and Arlene Martel are owned by the authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography. Unauthorized use of these audio clips is prohibited.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
This episode of Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane, is dedicated to Carol Ford's father, Robert A. Ford, Jr.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
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15 APR 2021 · In this episode, Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater discuss Bob Crane’s appearance on the Canadian television series 'Celebrity Cooks.' As part of their research for 'Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography,' Carol and Linda talked with three people directly affiliated with 'Celebrity Cooks': owner Derek Smith, talent agent Anne Kear, and stage manager Roger Packer. All three were present on the day of taping, and all three had a much different story to tell about that day than what has previously been told.
Audio clips of Derek Smith, Anne Kear, and Roger Packer were told directly to Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater, and are owned by the authors of 'Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography.' Unauthorized use of these audio clips is strictly prohibited.
The clip of Bob Crane and Bruno Gerussi is owned by 'Celebrity Cooks.' The video of this clip can be found on the 'Celebrity Cooks' YouTube Channel, Upside Right Media, Inc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuWEz_yV5rg
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
13 JUN 2021 · On Sunday, June 13, 2021, at 9:00 p.m. EDT, Linda Groundwater will appear on 'Autopsy: The Last Hours Of... with Dr. Michael Hunter' in the episode about Bob Crane. In our next episode of Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane, we will discuss this Autopsy episode.
© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
All rights reserved.
Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.
For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://vote4bobcrane.org/
Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane features Carol Ford, Linda Groundwater, and Dee Young (authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography). Linda, Dee, and Carol delve into their experiences...
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Flipside: The True Story of Bob Crane features Carol Ford, Linda Groundwater, and Dee Young (authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography). Linda, Dee, and Carol delve into their experiences of researching Bob Crane for his biography and discuss Bob as they have come to know and understand him—through more than 200 people who knew the Hogan's Heroes star better than most. Join them as they share behind-the-scenes details of their journey to discovering the true story of Bob Crane.
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| Author | Carol M Ford Productions, LLC |
| Organization | Carol M Ford Productions, LLC |
| Categories | TV & Film |
| Website | vote4bobcrane.org |
| vote4bobcrane@gmail.com |
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