Past Appearances
Sunday, June 11, 2017, 10am to 5pm, So. San Francisco Conference Center.
www.southcitycomiccom.com
CONVENTIONS
Santa Rosa Toy Show
September 24
THEATRE
Paul Lisnek and General manager James Jensen of Porchlight Theatre and Kathy opening night of In the Heights Wonderful musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda who created and was the star of the Broadway hit Hamilton In The Heights has now receivedgreat reviews and a standing ovation that night!
- Live with Paul Lisnek and Local Actors at Annoyance Theatre
- Friday, September 9
- Enjoy Kathy on stage at the Annoyance Theatre along with her friend Paul Lisnek and a host of excellent Chicago Actors appearing in Mark Roberts Unsold pilots Mark is the brilliant writer of Twi and a Galf men and then the writer/creator of Mike and Molly. Maybe new life will be breathed into the shows by the sterling cast!
- https://theannoyance.com/
BOOK SIGNINGS
- Barnes and Noble, Naperville, IL
- Thursday, September 8, 5-7 PM
CONVENTIONS
CHARITY EVENTS
- Sunday, May 22, 2016, 4pm - 10pm
- The Anaheim White House
887 S Anaheim Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92805 - A CLASSIC TV NITE OF DREAMS
The biggest, brightest, and most elegant, black-tie Classic TV Charity Event and Fundraising Gala Dinner of the Year is soon up on us: A CLASSIC TV NITE OF DREAMS - May 22 - Anaheim White House ...which will be hosted by the lovely Kathy Garver ("Family Affair"), with special guest stars Paul Michael Glaser ("Starsky & Hutch"), Stanley Livingston ("My Three Sons"), Paul Petersen ("The Donna Reed Show"), Sherry Alberoni ("The Mouseketeers"), and Chris York (son of Dick York, the first Darrin on "Bewitched"), and classic TV historian Barry Barsamian, both of whom will be presenting rare and personal items that belonged to Dick York and Lucille Ball. The proceeds of this event will be divided between the Classic TV Preservation Society, the Donna Reed Foundation for the Performing Arts, and Caterina's Club (which feeds thousands of hungry children every week.) This CLASSIC TV NITE OF DREAMS is one you don't want to miss! Click on the link below, and purchase your TAX-DEDUCTIBLE tickets TODAY. http://niteofdreams.com/event/a-classic-tv-nite-of-dreams/
APPEARANCES
Omaha Film Event
Kathy received the commemorative pictorial postmark with her photo and that of Charlton Heston's photo.
CONVENTIONS
Come join Paul Petersen and Kathy at the a wonderful retro radio convention next weekend. They will be appearing live on stage presenting radio recreations at the Great Lakes Nostalgia Convention April 7-9 at the Radisson in Kalamazoo Michigan The shows consist of Mr and Mrs. North, Life of Reilly and Gunsmoke - great classic shows which got their beginning on radio before they segued to TV. See you there!
INTERVIEWS
August 1, 2015, Episode 88
Spider friends...GO FOR IT! heating things up in the Lair this week is the amazingly talented actress who brought Firestar to life on Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends Kathy Garver!
TELEVISION
- July 2015
- http://www.bigskytvshow.com/
Kathy Cast as Dorothea Mae Clements in the new television western series Big Sky.
CONVENTIONS
Smallville ComicCon
- June 19 - 20, 2015
- Hutchinson (Smallville), Kansas
- http://www.smallvillecomiccon.com/Kathy-Garver
Kathy is a guest at the exciting Smallville Comic Con to be held in, you guessed it Smallville Kansas, home of Superman. It is actually Hutchinson, Kansas but the name was changed for the weekend to protect the innocent. Join Kathy and other guests as they participate in panels sign autographs and have a rousing good time with cos play and games!
FILM
Executive Ranks
- May 2015
- Expected release in 2016
- http://boomstickfilms.com/executive/
Kathy completes her role in the upcoming film Executive Ranks costarring Lana Wood, Larry Thomas, and Joe Estevez
Kathy in her role as executive Ms. Jones
Kathy with director John Norton
APPEARANCES
Nostalgia Expo
- May 15-16, 2016
- American Radio Theater, Cincinatti, OH
- Click to visit the Facebook Page
Kathy doing a recreation from the radio show Dragnet. Kathy stars as Our Miss Brooks in the radio recreation of the same name
Kathy wins the trivia contest at the Nostalgia Expo with her Very smart team!
Kathy sings the farewell song with Don Ranbow the director and Michael Helms actor and producer.
TELEVISION
Channel 12, WKRC in Cincinnati
- May 15, 2015
- Click to watch the video interview
Kathy is interviewed by Shiela Gray on Channel 12, WKRC in Cincinnati to promote her new book Surviving Cissy.
Fox 19 in Cincinnati
- May 15, 2015
- Click to watch the video interview
Kathy also visits Fox 19 in Cincinnati and is interviewed by new father Frank Marzullo to promote Surviving Cissy and the Nostalgia Expo.
MeTV: You and Me This Morning
- May 7, 2015, 7:10 am CT
- Click to watch the video interview
Kathy appears on You and Me this Morning in Chicago interviewed by the sterling hosts Jeanne Sparrow and Melissa Forman.
Declara Commercial
Kathy appears in an infomercial for Declara in Northern California
CISCO Commercial
The wonderful actor George Mcguire and Kathy play a couple in a commercial for Cisco
RADIO
AM 560 The Answer: Fly By Night
- Sunday, May 24, 2015
- 12:00 AM (EST)
- AM 560
- http://www.560wind.com
Kathy returns to the Windy City via the air waves for an in depth radio interview with the erudite and witty Ken Sevara on his show Fly by Night.
The Morgan Show
- Friday, May 22, 2015
- 12:00 AM (EST) / 9:00 PM (PST)
- WBZ News Radio
- http://boston.cbslocal.com/station/wbz-news-radio/
- http://www.triviamorganwhitejr.com/
I will be on the air with "Professor of Trivia" and award winning personality Morgan White Jr. on WBZ NewsRadio 1030 in Boston tonight (Friday) just after midnight Eastern/9:00 p.m. Pacific. If you are in the Northeast, please tune in, or listen online from anywhere at http://boston.cbslocal.com/station/wbz-news-radio/. If you want to call in with a question, the studio number is 617-254-1030 OR 888-WBZ-1030. For more info visit Morgan’s website at http://www.triviamorganwhitejr.com/.
The Mike Martini Show
- Thursday, May 14, 2015
- 4:00 PM (EST)
- WMKV 89.3 FM
- http://www.wmkvfm.org
I'll be having a martini Thursday afternoon. MIKE Martini, that is. That's right-- I will be on the Mike Martini Show on Cincinnati's WMKV 89.3 FM at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, chatting about Cincinnati Nostalgia Expo coming up on Friday and Saturday. You can listen online at wmkvfm.org!
AWARDS PRESENTATIONS
Museum of Broadcast Communications: Broadcast Award
- May 8, 2015
- 5 pm - 10 pm
- Chicago, IL
- http://www.museum.tv
Kathy presents a Broadcast Award to the Kellogg creatives for their now iconic creation of iconic Snap Crackle and Pop characters at the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago 5-10pm in The Paul Lisnek Gallery, Paul, A friend of Kathy's will display one of the pieces of jewelry from Family Affair she donated to him for his gallery in the museum.
Kathy with Paul Morris the Cat who also received an award that night.
Kathy with Paul Lisnek, erudite raconteur, TV host for politic analysis for WGN and Comcast and Tony the Tiger
Kathy shows off her Family Affair memorabilia hung in The Paul Lisnek gallery wing of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago.
CABLE TELEVISION
Decades
- May 6
The new network Decades plays host to Kathy as Kelli interviews her about the culture of the 60's and the significance Family Affair played in reflecting the social mores of that time.
CONVENTIONS
WonderCon 2015
Meet Kathy at WonderCon on Saturday, April 4
- April 3-5, 2015
- Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
- http://www.comic-con.org/wca
- Workshop: Cartoon Voices
- Saturday, April 4, 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm
- Room 300DE
Kathy with Incredible Hulk Lou Ferrigno
Kathy with Marc McClure the Young Jimmie Olson from Superman
Appearances: Pasadena Comic and Toy Show
- February 8
- http://pasadenacomicandtoyshow.com/
Kathy finds a beautiful baby to love at the Pasadena Toy Show
OTHER APPEARANCES
Guest Speaker for the Special Forces Association
- March 18
- Concord, CA
Kathy is speaker and guest at SFA - Special Forces Association in Concord California. What a pleasure a to meet the Green Berets and Seals who bravely defend our country!
Appearances: Geras Tousignant Gallery Opening in San Francisco
- March 17
- San Francisco
Shown here with The Fabulous Beekman Boys (from the reality show on the Cooking Channel) Brent Ridge and Josh Killmer-Purcell, with Barry Barsamian on the left and Gallery owner James Geras on the right
The LA Beat
- January 7, 2015
- "Kathy Garver: From Cissy to Spiderman–Still Going Strong in a Dynamic Career that Sizzles!". Read more.
Radio: The Goodtime Gold Midday Show

Kathy has a great time with Tim Lambert as he interviews her on WKAC The Goodtime Gold Midday Show

Radio: The Ray Carr Show
- Tuesdays, starting January 20
- http://raycarram.com/
Kathy gives a fun interview about her new stage musical River Song - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, her new book and her classic TV series Family Affair on Friday January 20. Tune in or follow on the web for a little joy in your day.
The Ray Carr Show is on "WCSB" .The link is WCSB.ORG--or --RAYCARRAM.COM. The Show runs 7am-9am Tuesdays on WCSB locally in Cleveland, Ohio-- its 89.3FM on the dial. Kathy's interview will air live starting at 8:40am
Press Release: Book Deals
- October 4, 2014
- Taylor Trade Publishing an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield; lands a two book deal with entertainment dynamo Kathy Garver. Read more.
The Mom and Pop Shop
- Wednesday, October 1, 2014
- http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/bettinger
Kathy tapes a radio interview for the Mom and Pop Shop internet show with George Bettinger as host.
The Chronicle News
- September
Kathy films an interview for the web interview series Chronicle News
The Los Angeles Beat
- September 28
Jennifer Hugus interviews Kathy for LA Beat magazine; watch for release date!
The Courts Celebrities in Hollywood
- September 26, 4 PM - 9 PM
- September 27, 10 AM 4 PM
- Burbank Mariott Hotel
Kathy is a guest at Courts Celebrities in Hollywood appearing on behalf of the charity A Minor Consideration to benefit young actors.
SolTrans Commercial
- Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Kathy's commercial for SolTrans begins playing on the media
Toyota Commercial
- Wenesday, September 24, 2014
Kathy tapes a commercial for Toyota
Mom, Murder, and Me
- Sunday, September 14, 2014
- 4:00pm – 6:00pm
- Orinda Theater (map)
4 Orinda Theatre Square, Orinda, CA, 94563
Mom, Murder, and Me, Kathy's film in which she stars as Mom Joan will make its world wide premiere at the California Independent Film Festival at the beautiful Orinda Theatre in Orinda. The movie starts at 4:00 pm.
Tickets are available at: www.CAIFF.org
Watch the trailer:
Kathy with writer-director heather Donnell at the beautiful Orinda Theatre in front of the Mom, Murder and Me poster awaiting start of film's premier showing
Shown her with producer/cinematographer Chris Smith before the showing.
Onstage after the the premiere for question/answer session
Foodie Taste Kitchen
- September 16
A new service - Foodie Taste Kitchen - has emerged in Napa valley and Kathy has been tapped to do the promos. Here she is shown with co-creators Drew Brewer and Abigail O'Connor.
Speaking Engagement at the Brigham Young University Theatre Arts Graduate Program
- Wednesday, September 10, 2014 – Saturday, September 20, 2014
- 9:00am
Kathy is a special guest at Brigham Young University, speaking to the Theatre Arts Graduate students and touring the beautiful campus and archives of Cecil B. DeMille - director of one of her first movies - The Ten Commandments.
BYU, Brigham Young University finds Kathy at the BYU TV studio. Shown here with Ralph Tobias head of marketing:
Kathy speaking to the graduate students for a theater/film forum on one of the stages in the wonderful BYU arts building. Shown with Ann Sward-hansen
At the LDS studio with Scott Boyter, Kathy's host at BYU and Peter Czerny.
Kathy at the Joseph Smith memorial building before attending and being introduced at the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's rehearsal