John Barbour and the Power of the Real People T-shirt

TVC 499.5: Part 4 of Ed's four-part conversation with five-time Emmy Award-winning talk show host, comedian, critic at large, and documentary film maker John Barbour, creator, producer, principal writer, and one of the original co-hosts of Real People (NBC, 1979-1984). Topics this segment include what a valuable commodity Real People T-shirts were during the show's original network run.

John Barbour's memoir, Your Mother's Not a Virgin: The Bumpy Life and Times of the Canadian Dropout Who Changed the Face of American TV, is available wherever books are sold online, while select videos of John reading chapters from Your Mother's Not a Virgin are available for free viewing on his YouTube channel and at JohnBarboursWorld.com. John's film The American Media and the Second Assassination of John F. Kennedy is available at Amazon.com for $1.99 to watch and $4.99 to own. His documentaries The Garrison Tapes and Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius are both available for free on his YouTube channel and at JohnBarboursWorld.com.

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