The 21st Show

From music to movies to comedy-celebrating 100 years of Dick Van Dyke

 

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Dick Van Dyke is an accomplished actor, singer, and comedian. He celebrated his 100th birthday over the weekend. Van Dyke also grew up in Danville, Illinois. 

The filmmaker behind "Starring Dick Van Dyke", a  documentary that premiered last week as part of PBS’ American Masters series, joins the program today for a conversation on Van Dyke's career, life, and legacy. A retired choral director who worked at Danville High School and knows Van Dyke and his wife personally along with a TV and media critic share their thoughts as well. 


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John Scheinfeld 
Filmmaker, “Starring Dick Van Dyke”

Eric Deggans
TV Critic & Media Critic, NPR

Marty Lindvahl 
Retired choral director, Danville High School

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