When television producer Lee Mendelson heard jazz pianist/composer Vince Guaraldi's hit single "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" on his car radio, he thought he had found the right composer for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If an hour-long anthology special airs with no memorable shorts, does it really make a sound? Not in this case, where an utterly ...

In the early 1960s, budding filmmaker Lee Mendelson made a documentary about baseball player Willie Mays that aired on NBC. When he was looking for his next project, he turned to the newspaper. “I was ...