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The Gary L. Pudney Company ABC Television Executive Producer Television CreditsABC Milestones: Established - NEW TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMSupervised 20 Academy Awards telecasts, highlighted by engaging JOHNNY CARSON as Host for 6 years Supervised 5 American Comedy Award telecasts Supervised 20 American Music Awards, Hosted by DICK CLARK 1st AIDS Benefit honoring ELIZABETH TAYLOR and BETTY FORD, “Commitment to Life Gala AMFAR” Special OLYMPICS ABC International Games Awards 15 UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY National Television Telethons 10 MUSEUM of Radio and Television Galas RONALD REGAN Inaugural Galas – supervised television production NELSON MANDELA – Man of the Year Award, Monte Carlo 20 ABC’S NATIONAL ABC AFFILIATES AND ABC’S BOARD OF GOVERNOR’S MEETINGS AND GALAS More ABC TELEVISON CREDITS: WORLD MUSIC AWARDS – 2 hour special, Monaco1993, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06 CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC I, II, III – 1 hour special HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELIZABETH TAYLOR: A Celebration of Life, 2 hour special WHERE IT’S AT: THE ROLLING STONES STATE OF THE UNION CEASAR’S PALACE 30TH: ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL NBC TELEVISION CREDITS WORLD’S GREATEST MAGIC – Las Vegas World Greatest Magic I, II, III, IV, and V – 2 hour specialLANCE BURTON#1 - MASTER MAGICIAN: THE LEGEND BEGINS LANCE BURTON #2 - MASTER MAGICIAN: THE ENCOUNTER LANCE BURTON #3 - MASTER MAGICIAN: TOP SECRETS HIDDEN SECRETS OF MAGIC HOUDINI: UNLOCKING HIS SECRETS THE HIDDEN SECRETS OF MAGIC THE WORLD’S WILDEST MAGIC DEATH DEFYING THRILLS LAUREUS SPORTS AWARDS I, II, III, IV, V – 2 hour special Monaco and Portugal (NBC and TBS Television) FANTASIES OF THE STARS – 1 hour special THE MILLION DOLLAR VIDEO CHALLENGE – Twelve 1 hour gameshows “WITH MURDER IN MIND” – 2 hour movie of the week “YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS”, starring Charles Bronson, 2 hour movie of the week. CBS TELEVISON CREDITS “ONE SPECIAL NIGHT”, starring Julie Andrews and James Garner, 2 hour movie of the weekPBS Televsion: THE MUSIC CENTER: 25th ANNIVERSARY
The Gary L. Pudney Company CONTACT: Judith Laurence FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Gary L. Pudney Company is pleased to announce an exciting, new opportunity to get the Inside Scoop about the Rich and Famous – www.GaryLPudney.com. Known in Hollywood as “the person who knows more famous people in the world than anyone else alive,” Gary L. Pudney, an award winning Producer, Star Maker and Legend in the Broadcasting Industry, puts his five decades of show business experience into his new lecture series, “Conversations with Gary.” As former Senior Vice-President of Specials, Talent and Special Projects for ABC television for 25 years, Mr. Pudney brings first hand intimate knowledge to his conversations about the world’s most celebrated people… Stars, Celebrities, Royalty, Industry Leaders, Politicians... all Gary’s friends! Additional “Conversations with Gary” lectures highlight fascinating information, such as: “Secrets of the Stars”, “Who’s In - Who’s Out”, “Tabloid Kings & Queens”, “Talk Show Giants”, “The Golden Age of Hollywood, “Sirens Of The Screen,” “Richest People In The World”, “Titans Of The Networks”, “Making It In Show Business,” “The White House, Oval Office & Camp David” and more. For a complete list of lecture topics, please visit www.ConversationswithGary.com. Gary has recently been nominated for a “Star” on The Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the Television Industry and the Broadcasting Industry as a whole. His sponsor for this is Ms. Loreen Arbus-Goldenson, Philanthropist, Television Producer and daughter of Leonard H. Goldenson, the Founder of The American Broadcasting Company (ABC), with whom Gary worked closely, for over two decades. Gary’s Humanitarian Efforts are Noble and Vast. He is honored that Ms. Arbus-Goldenson has lent her support for this endeavor. Gary’s past honors and awards have included the “International Television Program Another of Mr. Pudney’s accomplishments was the creation, with Elizabeth Taylor of the world’s first benefit for AIDS, establishing the “American Foundation for AIDS Research.” The gala, “A Commitment to Life”, honoring 1st Lady Betty Ford, was one of Hollywood’s most star-studded events of the decade. He produced, for ABC Television, “Elizabeth Taylor’s 65th Birthday Celebration. The special, “Happy Birthday Elizabeth” was the highest rated special of the year on ABC and raised one million dollars for the “Aids” effort. Gary Pudney remains a Pioneer in the Broadcasting Industry, respected and honored by his peers. His future entrepreneurial efforts will continue to evolve and entertain. His forthcoming Book and Memoirs promises to be a revealing personal look at the world’s most famous people. His lecture series, “Conversations With Gary”, will captivate, enthrall and delight the audiences. His life with words and pictures about the world’s celebrities will be a unique experience for the reader and the listener.
MR. PUDNEY’S LECTURES REACH THE WIDEST AND MOST DIVERSE AUDIENCES. HE SAYS “EVERYONE HAS TWO BUSINESSES…..THEIRS AND SHOW BUSINESS.” HE HAS EARNED THE RESPECT AND TRUST OF THE “WHO’S WHO” OF FAMOUS PEOPLE, MANY OF WHOM HAVE BECOME HIS PERSONAL AND INTIMATE FRIENDS. “CONVERSATIONS WITH GARY “ AN INTIMATE VIEW OF THE WORLD’S MOST CELEBRATED “SECRETS OF THE STARS” A REVEALING LOOK OF NEVER BEFORE “LEGENDARY SIRENS OF THE SCREEN” GRETA GARBO “FEMALE STAR ICONS” ELIZABETH TAYLOR “MALE STAR ICONS “FRIENDSHIP…FRIENDSHIP…IT’S THE JULIE ANDREWS “POOR LITTLE RICH GIRLS… BARBARA HUTTON “LADIES WE LOVED” “THE RICHEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD” YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A BILLIONAIRE… AMONG THEM: “REAGAN” THE MAN BEHIND THE MYTH “TITIANS OF THE FOUR GREAT NEWWORKS” A DISCUSSION OF DIFFERENT STYLES, GOALS, METHODS LEONARD H. GOLDENSON
“THE GRIMALDI’S OF MONACO” HSH PRINCE RAINER “THE WINDSORS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM” HRH THE QUEEN MOTHER “FAMOUS FAMILIES & THEIR SECRETS” KENNEDY’S “ONCE UPON A TIME” HSH PRINCESS GRACE “TALK SHOW GIANTS” JOHNNY CARSON “THE ONASSIS WOMEN” MARIA CALLAS “KENNEDY WIVES” JACKIE KENNEDY ONASSIS “WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE” MUHAMMED ALI “ICONS OF HOLLYWOOD – INGRED BERGMAN “CELEBRITY ROUNTABLE- ONE MAN’S OPINION AN INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION WITH THE “Q AND A” AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION ABOUT FAMOUS PEOPLE WITH AN “LEGENDS – THE CENTURIES’ MOST (CUSTOMZIED LECTURES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST)
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