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  Talk-show host Tom Snyder dies at 71 - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Tom Snyder's smoky voice, thanks to his omnipresent cigarette, was as legendary as his robust, infectious laugh.
Snyder, 71, died Sunday in San Francisco from complications associated with leukemia.
Snyder excelled at one-on-one interviews, Rosenstiel said, easily traversing the line between serious interviews and the so-called "infotainment" chats that are popular today.
www.usatoday.com /life/people/2007-07-30-snyder-obit_N.htm?csp=34   (454 words)

  
  Tom Snyder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Snyder was also the basis of the cartoon "Tom Morrow," which appeared in Playboy in the late 1970s.
Tom himself referred to this occurrence on a 1981 followup appearance in which the Plasmatics demolished a car.
An older, slightly more mellow Tom returned to virtually the same format on ABC Radio in the late 1980s, then to television on CNBC in the early '90s, adding the opportunity for viewers to call in with their own questions for his guests.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tom_Snyder   (596 words)

  
 Wanda's Kate Jackson Web Page-Tom Snyder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Tom: It is possible that Kate Jackson is best-known for her work as one of the original Charlie's Angels.
Tom: What I loved about working at NBC in New York, it was really a special time, because it was, you know, in the 70s and the network was doing real well, but you could get anything you wanted in that building.
Tom: Okay, then I'll know who it is! You know a lot of people beep their horn, all the time, walking through town in the morning.
www.katejackson.net /snydertext.html   (2880 words)

  
 Tom Snyder - May 8, 1997
I'm Tom Snyder and the color cast is on the air now for Thursday night, it's the 8th of May, 1997.
Tom: Now you mentioned, and Joe, you heard Kate say this that there are some things in life you don't tell your sons....
Tom: But in their devotion to Star Trek and what was created by Roddenberry and company, these people are devoted to that.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Lot/4619/tomsn597/tomsn597.htm   (3440 words)

  
 Tom Snyder - Feb 1996
Tom -...although, in the 50s, that kind of dialog between parent and child was rare.
Tom - Would there be any information, just to help you over the hill for tomorrow nights dinner when you light the candles, is there any topic on the table right now that's especially pressing that I, as a guy, could give you an answer to for these kids.
Tom - And you think you didn't when you were that age...in different ways to be sure, but I had a daughter 12 years old and between 12 and 13 she ran the gambit between high and low, up and down, happy, sad, laughing, crying...
www.totallykate.com /TOMSN296.htm   (3331 words)

  
 wnbc.com - Entertainment - Former WNBC News Anchor Tom Snyder Battles Leukemia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Snyder, who hosted NBC's late night "Tomorrow Show" as well as CBS' "The Late, Late Show With Tom Snyder," disclosed the news on his web site.
Snyder, who anchored the news at WNBC-TV in the mid-1970's, wrote on Friday that he got the bad news after battling "uncontrollable sweating," "bloating" and "general lack of stamina." He was also concerned that he had gained close to 50 pounds in the five years since he quit smoking.
Snyder wrote that while he is optimistic about his chances, he is also realistic about the future.
www.wnbc.com /entertainment/4389752/detail.html   (350 words)

  
 Tom Snyder Productions: About Us
The company was founded more than 25 years ago by Tom Snyder, a former science and music teacher, who pioneered the use of technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning.
Tom Snyder Productions' strong commitment to educational excellence is reflected in each product we develop.
Tom Snyder's cutting edge vision has been to design educational software that would enhance the teaching process, not dominate it.
www.tomsnyder.com /aboutus   (552 words)

  
 Industry Information: AEP Online: "Hall of Fame Profile, Tom Snyder"
Tom was always looking for new ways of presenting curriculum, and his creative, hands-on demonstrations—structures made out of pens and pencils, scotch tape and rulers—established a legacy that still lives on today.
An avid reader, Tom had developed an interest in the concept of narrative and believed that embedding lessons within the context of a story could be an extremely effective educational tool.
Based on existing Tom Snyder Productions software, “Squigglevision” was an educational show that mixed humor and music with hands-on science activities that were authenticated by a team of MIT researchers.
www.edpress.org /industryinfo/newsletter/miscarchives/snyderHOF.htm   (567 words)

  
 CharlieManson.Com - Charles Manson interview on "Tomorrow" with Tom Snyder
Tom: Well, whether you like it or not Charles, all those things that happened that August in Los Angeles are identified as the Manson Killings.
Tom: who by the time he’s 20 years old has been in and out of jails and reform schools for a variety of offenses that include wife beating...
Tom: You wouldn’t be frightened or afraid then of the uh, of the uh, prison population trying to make a hit on you.
www.charliemanson.com /tom-snyder-1981.htm   (7946 words)

  
 Tom Snyder takes Manhattan, etc., as "Late, Late Show' visits NYC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Snyder, who actually does hold office as mayor of late-night TV, has brought his program to the Northeast reaches of his video municipality.
Snyder is on his feet, a long arm flung out to shake the mayor's hand.
Even in Snyder's brassier days, back when the comb-over was more convincing and cigarette smoke was still part of the act, he was a solid interviewer, never out for blood.
www.jsonline.com /letsgo/tv/0421snyder.stm   (768 words)

  
 Huthwaite, Inc. — Management Team
Tom advises thousands of sales decision makers each year on topics such as consultative selling in major sales organizations, creating client value and innovative ways to strengthen competitive differentiation in an increasingly crowded marketplace.
After receiving his MBA, Tom spent eight years with the Federal government, two of which were in the White House.
Tom also specializes in large-scale account development, and has shared his expertise with Huthwaite clients including Reuters International, Bank of America, Canon, Smurfit-Stone Container and CIGNA to name but a few.
www.huthwaite.com /huthwaite_05_02.asp   (284 words)

  
 The Late Late Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Tom Snyder's version was so much funnier and more intelligent: just him and the celeb guest; it was hilarious to every once in awhile hear a crew member chuckling from behind the scenes when Tom said something clever.
It jumped the first time I saw Tom Snyder on it and realized that(with his pointed head,big eyebrows and nose) he was a dead-ringer for.
Tom was a true old-school raconteur, someone I would genuinely like to sit around with and have a highball, or martini (and I don't even drink these).
www.jumptheshark.com /l/latelateshow.htm   (7858 words)

  
 Boston.com / A&E / Celebrity news / Veteran TV Host Tom Snyder Diagnosed with Leukemia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Snyder, who quit smoking five years ago, said the illness was detected through medical tests conducted to determine the cause of several troubling symptoms, including night sweats, abdominal bloating and a general lack of stamina.
Snyder's statement suggested he regarded doctors' optimism about his prognosis with a measure of skepticism.
Snyder, known for an idiosyncratic manner that bemused and annoyed late-night TV viewers through three decades, hosted "Tomorrow" in NBC's post-"Tonight Show" slot from 1973 to 1982, and later followed David Letterman's "Late Show" on CBS from 1995 to 1999.
www.boston.com /ae/celebrity/articles/2005/04/18/veteran_tv_host_tom_snyder_diagnosed_with_leukemia?mode=PF   (340 words)

  
 Tom Snyder, the Late-Night Boswell of Punk Rock - New York Times
Snyder was a late-night talk-show host who knew next to nothing about pop culture, but he also knew how much he didn't know.
Snyder is noticeably dismissive of the emerging new-wave scene and condescending to his young guests.
Snyder is either too professional to be flustered, or too naïve to know he's being insulted, because he keeps jabbing back at Mr.
www.nytimes.com /2006/01/22/arts/television/22itzk.html?ex=1295586000&en=9ed376820db51f29&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (665 words)

  
 Tom Snyder Productions Goes Scriptless
Katz, Snyder developed his trademark "retroscripting" technique, which entails writing a story outline for each episode, but relying on improv to fill in the gaps.
Snyder quickly realized the value of going scriptless: "With that freedom we could achieve a really live and natural conversational comedy that you don’t get when you’ve got a script pumping in the background." Melissa Galsky, an associate producer for Dr.
Snyder claims that when the network initially picked up the show, they were trying to attract female viewers.
www.awn.com /mag/issue5.08/5.08pages/schatzsnyder.php3   (748 words)

  
 Tom Snyder Battling Leukemia - Apr 18, 2005 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Apr 18, 2005, 4:45 PM PT Former late-night player Tom Snyder has a new battle on his hands--and this time it's not Conan or Craig.
For younger viewers, however, Snyder is known as the old guy who preceded Craig Kilborn on CBS' The Late Late Show.
Snyder, personally tapped for the The Late Late Show gig by David Letterman, stepped down in 1999, saying he was weary of the talk-show grind.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,16362,00.html   (343 words)

  
 Tom Snyder Battling Leukemia - Ex Isle Forums
Former late-night player Tom Snyder has a new battle on his hands--and this time it's not Conan or Craig.
Snyder, who is scheduled to meet again with doctors May 4, said he first became aware that something was wrong when he started gaining weight and having night sweats.
Snyder, who will turn 69 next month, got his start in the entertainment world in radio--landing a job as a news correspondent at WRIT AM radio in his native Milwaukee in 1955.
www.exisle.net /mb/index.php?showtopic=27153   (400 words)

  
 UTAH HIGH COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF ALTERNATIVE "PRAYER"
Snyder then proposed that he be allowed to offer the opening prayer at the next available council meeting.
Snyder had won an earlier victory, when in 1994 he requested permission to recite the opening prayer before a meeting of the Salt Lake City Council.
Snyder, he was "pleased as punch" according to a statement from Barnard's Utah Legal Clinic.
www.atheists.org /flash.line/utah11.htm   (1203 words)

  
 Snyder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gary Snyder, poet, essayist, social and evironmental activist, often associated with the Beat Generation, but considered more a figure of the San Francisco Renaissance
Tom Snyder, former host of The Late Late Show on CBS
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Snyder   (118 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Pacific Coast Highway Traveler's Guide : California, Oregon, Washington: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Snyder, who is sensitive to California's natural beauty and fragile ecology, tells readers where to shoot the best photographs, find the best tasting food, meet the most interesting people, and bed down in the sweetest places.
Snyder's book takes you on a journey from the Mexican border to the Canadian border on the road that opened the west, before driving became the endless endouring of multiple ribbons of concrete.
Snyder's trip and his insights on US 101 is a must have for anyone traveling US 101.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0312263708   (992 words)

  
 Professor Chaos: Tom Snyder Battling Leukemia
Snyder, who once held the The Late Late Show host post, was optimistic about his chances.
I’m not sure if it’s appropriate to call Tom Snyder an intellectual, but at the time it seemed that he would facilitate the type of intelligent conversation among his guests that I fancied myself having with the authors of my books.
One particularly memorable night was when Snyder had on some obscure, unknown, and strange Irish writer name Frank McCourt.
professorchaos.mu.nu /archives/076632.html   (714 words)

  
 New Wave Outpost Message Board - Tom Snyder show
It was with PIL, and they really made Tom mad, giving real short answers to his dumb questions and blatantly rolling their eyes.
It was surreal because Tom was/is such a huge buffoon/ square guy trying to be hip in a real clueless way.
In a better world Tom Snyder would be in prison and Charles Manson would have his own tv show.
www.nwoutpost.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=358   (482 words)

  
 Tom Snyder's Prayer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
On April 11, 2003, the Utah State Supreme Court ruled that Murray City, Utah violated the free speech rights of Tom Snyder when it refused to allow him to offer this "prayer" before a meeting of the City Council.
Snyder that "the text of (this) proposed prayer was unacceptable..." This appeared to contradict the earlier claim that the city had no "established formal policies" on prayer content.
With the help of First Amendment attorney Brian Barnard, Snyder has won his case, charging that his rights to due process under the Fourteenth Amendment had been violated, along with his rights to freedom of speech and free exercise of religion.
www.humanistsofutah.org /2003/TomSnydersPrayer_May-03.html   (209 words)

  
 Tom Snyder diagnosed with leukemia
April 18, 2005 11:57 AM NEW YORK - Tom Snyder, a late-night talk show fixture for years, has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Snyder announced on his Web site Friday that doctors have told him that he has chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Despite the news, Snyder was as upbeat and opinionated as ever.
www.azcentral.com /ent/celeb/articles/0418snyder.html   (229 words)

  
 The Tomorrow Show: Tom Snyder's Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show (DVD Review)
Tom Snyder’s Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show is the second installment in a series of thematically compiled episodes of The Tomorrow Show.
During the program, which originally aired on May 7, 1981, Snyder talked at length with Kesey along with founding band members Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann regarding, among other things, the roots of the psychedelic experience as well as the unique atmosphere that gave birth to the ensemble.
Granted, there’s little on Tom Snyder’s Electric Kool-Aid Talk Show that is of interest to anyone beyond the Grateful Dead’s most avid fans, but for them, the set provides a rare glimpse at the outfit performing acoustic interpretations of its material.
www.musicbox-online.com /filmreviews-2006/tomsnyder-electrickoolaidtalkshow.html   (400 words)

  
 Tom Snyder
Tom Snyder started as a local radio reporter in Milwaukee, then moved to TV news, and eventually anchored local newscasts in Philadelphia and, later, Los Angeles.
Snyder's gray hair and thoughtful manner got the boot when NBC went for youth, replacing Tomorrow with David Letterman's Late Night in 1982.
Letterman is a big Snyder fan, and owns The Late, Late Show, but CBS wanted younger viewers too, and so in 1998 he was replaced by ex-Daily Show host Craig Kilborn.
www.nndb.com /people/421/000022355   (252 words)

  
 Tom Snyder Productions Jobs - Employment Opportunities at Monster.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Tom Snyder Productions is one of the top developers and publishers of educational software and multimedia for the school market, as well as a leading developer of innovative television programming.
Tom Snyder Productions, founded in 1980, is now a leading developer and publisher of educational software for K-12 classrooms.
Tom Snyder Productions has won over 70 prestigious industry awards for products covering the social studies, science, mathematics, and language arts curriculum.
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 Tom Snyder News Stories - Tom Snyder Headlines - Tom Snyder Rumors
Leukemia Diagnosis (external) "Onetime late-night talk-show fixture Tom Snyder, 69, has been diagnosed with leukemia." Scroll down.
Snyder and Brother Have Leukemia (external) Veteran late-night talk show host Tom Snyder says he has been diagnosed with leukemia, although doctors assure him his condition is treatable and is "nothing to worry about." Source: AOL Celebrity, Monday, April 18, 2005
Tom Snyder Diagnosed with Leukemia (external) "Brusque-spoken talk-show host Tom Snyder has been diagnosed with a treatable form of leukemia, the New York Post reported Monday." Source: Ustinet, Monday, April 18, 2005
www.tv.com /tom-snyder/person/48553/news.html   (162 words)

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