“Can You Imagine, the People’s Choice at 93?”
Betty White has a new award to add to her Emmys, American Comedy Awards and Viewers for Quality Television Awards: the 2015 People’s Choice for TV Icon!
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Ted Bergman
Once upon a time, TV writer Ted Bergman was the hottest ticket in town, but these days, it’s tough for him to get a ticket on the bus tour. He believes age could be a big part of the reason. He explains how he’s battling ageism in Hollywood.
Gayle King
She’s famous for being Oprah’s best friend, but she’s earned her own place in the spotlight thanks to her talent and hard work. Gayle King says one of the most exciting parts about aging these days is you never know what the next chapter will be.
Kathryn Joosten
At 70 years old, Kathryn Joosten is a celebrated actress — she’s won two Emmy awards and received critical acclaim for her roles on TV shows like “Scrubs,” “The West Wing” and “Desperate Housewives.” But it was a dream that almost didn’t happen.
Passing on the Passion for Learning
Molly Conole believes she’s found the secret to staying energetic, enthusiastic and curious. She says her job as a children’s TV show host opened her eyes to a message that applies to us all.
The Greatest of All Time
At age 35, Mike Sigel was the youngest ever inducted into the Billiards Hall of Fame. After retiring he became the game’s best known promoter only to return to prove he’s still got it!
Martin Tahse
Legendary TV producer Martin Tahse has made it his mission to preserve one of the most beloved children’s shows of all time and he’s dedicated to introducing it to a whole new generation.
What Will You Discover on GBTV This Week?
Every week on WMFE-TV (PBS), the Growing Bolder crew bring you inspirational motivational and fun stories about people who believe it’s not about age; it’s about attitude.
Bob Tuschman
After a devastating accident, Bob Tuschman swore to himself that if he recovered he would change everything. He did recover, then quit his job and followed his passion over to the Food Channel where he is now Vice President.
Gary David Goldberg
The television icon traveled from near poverty in Brooklyn to the top of the heap in Hollywood. And he made it with the same woman by his side!
Who Ya Gonna Call?
Reclusive actor, comedian, musician, and entrepreneur Dan Aykroyd rarely gives interviews. He once said, “I don’t believe in low profile; I believe in no profile.” Come along as we catch up with Aykroyd on his national bottle signing tour. His what?
Tom Smothers
It’s been 40 years since the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was yanked off the air, but don’t think that Tommy Smothers has gone quietly into the night. The outspoken political humorist is more fired up than ever.