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Also admirable were Gore Vidal and Dick Cavett who, during Cavett's infamous interview, take on Mailer in a triumph of verbal sparring.

Carole Mallory: My Take From the Screening of Norman Mailer: The American Carole Mallory 2010

Also admirable were Gore Vidal and Dick Cavett who, during Cavett's infamous interview, take on Mailer in a triumph of verbal sparring.

Carole Mallory: My Take From the Screening of Norman Mailer: The American Carole Mallory 2010

I haven't really been exposed to a lot of Burton's work (or Cavett's TV show for that matter), so this was a bit of a first - it was recorded in July of 1980, four short years before he died.

erudite 2009

But the comedian, actor and director Mr. Brooks was a frequent guest on Mr. Cavett's talk shows, which ran on ABC and then public television almost continually from 1968 to 1982.

Shining Past, Darker Present Nancy deWolf Smith 2011

I haven't really been exposed to a lot of Burton's work (or Cavett's TV show for that matter), so this was a bit of a first - it was recorded in July of 1980, four short years before he died.

Pop Culture 2010

I haven't really been exposed to a lot of Burton's work (or Cavett's TV show for that matter), so this was a bit of a first - it was recorded in July of 1980, four short years before he died.

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Comined with Cavett's comments, Cheever's interior life must have been especially stormy and dark.

O Youth and Beauty! 2009

I found both the video (the complete PBS episode of Dick Cavett with Upike and Cheever) and Cavett's thoughts interesting.

O Youth and Beauty! 2009

I haven't really been exposed to a lot of Burton's work (or Cavett's TV show for that matter), so this was a bit of a first - it was recorded in July of 1980, four short years before he died.

erudite 2009

He reaches back to that era for favorite hosting styles as well, from Johnny Carson's genial sarcasm to Dick Cavett's wry intelligence.

Host Neil Patrick Harris gives Emmys a bit of awesomeness 2009