Three Classic Clips for When You Need Motivation

Everyone needs a bit of extra motivation and inspiration now and then. Over the years, Merv had the opportunity to interview so many wise and inspiring people, so we thought we would share just a few of our favorites with … Continue reading

Setting the Stage: An Interview with Ray Sneath

Steve Randisi, author of The Merv Griffin Show: The Inside Story interviews Ray Sneath Born in Glendale, California in 1945, Ray Sneath has worn many hats behind the scenes of the television industry, beginning as a carpenter, and then working … Continue reading

Three Classic Musical Performances to Get You Moving

Of the over 5000 guests who appeared on The Merv Griffin Show between 1963 and 1986, a great many of them were musical artists. Some of them were in the very early stages of their careers (and would later become … Continue reading

Those Summer Nights – John Travolta and Olivia Newton John’s Classic Interview

Who doesn’t have great memories of watching John Travolta and Olivia Newton John together in the classic movie Grease? Revisit those summer feelings with Merv’s charming 1981 interview with John and Olivia, as they sit down together and talk about … Continue reading

Celebrating Women’s History Month – 3 Inspiring Interviews

March is Women’s History Month, and we couldn’t think of a better way to honor it then to celebrate some of the inspiring women Merv had the privilege of interviewing over the years. Below are three classic, fascinating interviews with comedy icon … Continue reading

Incredible and Timeless Wisdom to Get You Motivated

From 1963 to 1986, Merv Griffin had over 5,000 fascinating guests appear on his show. Isn’t that incredible when you think about it? So much was shared on the show. Not just actors promoting movies or musical performers showcasing their … Continue reading

Wisdom and Straight Talk from Merv via Esquire Magazine

In one of his last interviews (originally running in September of 2006, less than a year before his passing), Merv shared some witty and real thoughts with Esquire Magazine. A few of his most well-loved quotes come from this very … Continue reading

Classic Interviews with 3 Academy Award Winning Icons

This weekend marks the 89th annual Academy Awards in Hollywood celebrating outstanding achievements in the motion picture industry. Merv interviewed many Academy Award winners throughout his years as a TV host, so we thought we’d share three classics here for you … Continue reading

Preview the Merv Griffin Show Box Set

Happy Holidays Everyone! With the search for the perfect holiday gifts in full swing, we thought we would share this fun and entertaining preview of The Merv Griffin Show Box DVD Set, featuring a fantastic collection of all the greatest … Continue reading

Merv Griffin’s Classic Interviews with Political Icons

In the spirit of the elections this month, we wanted to share clips from some of Merv’s most engaging interviews with political icons. Below, we’ve included video segments from his interviews with President Ronald Reagan (1983), Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1967), California … Continue reading