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Herbie J Pilato About Herbie J Pilato

Herbie J Pilato is an actor, writer, producer, and singer who has worked for Syfy, A&E, TLC, Bravo, The Discovery Channel, Universal, Warner Bros. and Sony. As the author of a number of acclaimed classic TV tie-in books (such as The Bionic Book,Life Story - The Book of ... more

From "Star Trek" to "Spider-Man": There's A Certain Way To (Re-) Do It! - Herbie J Pilato
By Herbie J Pilato

There's been resurgence in remakes of recent. Classic television programs for the big-screen or small; classic films for the big-screen; classic concepts remade in general, whether they were remade from an original comic book or novel source.

In the past few years there's been small screen television re-treads of Battlestar:... more


The Unique Talent and Humane Soul of Lucie Arnaz - Herbie J Pilato
By Herbie J Pilato

Lucie Arnaz is a dynamic combination of talent, personality, intelligence, humor, and demure that is rarely found in the world of entertainment. The daughter of industry legends Desi Arnaz and ... more


Classic TV Legends Gather to Share the "Love" On Stage - Herbie J Pilato
By Herbie J Pilato

The worlds of classic TV and theatre are about to collide in a most amazing and hilarious way:

From February 1st to March 10th, The Greencourt Theatre In Los Angeles will present "When You're In Love The Whole World Is Jewish," directed by Jason Alexander, written by Bob Booker, co-produced by Danny... more


A "Bewitched" Holiday Message of Equality - Herbie J Pilato
By Herbie J Pilato

On October 25, 1963, Elizabeth Montgomery made a TV-guest star appearance on an episode of 77 Sunset Strip, titled, "White Lie," in which she portrayed the conflicted half-white, half-black granddaughter of a character played by Juanita Moore. It was a monumental premise that Moore had explored with her Oscar-winning... more


My New Elizabeth Montgomery Biography: An Exclusive Preview (including a link to the entire first chapter) - Herbie J Pilato
By Herbie J Pilato

Why did Elizabeth Montgomery, star of TV's Bewitched, hate Ronald Reagan?

How are JFK and Marilyn Monroe related to Bewitched?

What does the Iran/Contra Affair have to do with Bewitched?

What does the 1988 Pan Am incident over Lockerbie have to do with Bewitched?

Why did... more



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