{"id":143856,"date":"2023-11-17T11:37:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T11:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/?p=143856"},"modified":"2023-11-17T11:37:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T11:37:07","slug":"dick-van-dyke-98-years-of-magic-special-to-land-on-cbs-and-actor-is-very-proud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/tv-movies\/dick-van-dyke-98-years-of-magic-special-to-land-on-cbs-and-actor-is-very-proud\/","title":{"rendered":"Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic special to land on CBS &#8211; and actor is very proud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/Dick-Van-Dyke-cannot-contain-his-excitement-after-CBS-recent-announcement-5071266.jpg?r=1700218487795\"><\/p>\n<p>Dick Van Dyke has had a lengthy Hollywood career, and CBS have announced they will be airing a special on the Marry Poppins star just before Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Titled Dick Van Dyke 98 Years Of Magic, the show will look back at the screen legend&#8217;s storied career and will air a week after Dick celebrates his 98th birthday, according to Deadline.<\/p>\n<p>CBS has a special connection to Dick, having aired his beloved sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show in the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrating the actor, The Dick Van Dyke Show&#8217;s old set will be revived for the episode as well as song, dance, and special guests.<\/p>\n<p>Dick said in a statement over the happy news: &#8220;I started with CBS under contract in 1955 with the CBS morning show, then The Dick Van Dyke Show and Diagnosis Murder.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: Meghan Markle distances herself from royal bombshells as she mingles with stars<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/Dick-Van-Dyke-couldn-t-be-prouder-of-his-lengthy-career-5071272.jpg?r=1700218487844\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/Dick-Van-Dyke-is-known-for-his-role-in-Mary-Poppins-5071274.jpg?r=1700218487937\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve been with the CBS family for almost 70 years, and I couldn\u2019t be prouder.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m incredibly honored that CBS will be throwing a 98th birthday special for me. Can\u2019t wait to be part of the show!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Old footage will also be played in the special, spanning some of the highlights of his wide-ranging career on stage, film, and television.<\/p>\n<p>Dick began his performing career during World War II, as he dropped out of school and joined the US Army Air Corps and eventually landed military work as a radio announcer and an entertainer for the troops.<\/p>\n<p> <strong> Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Kaley Cuoco is unrecognisable as she transforms for new movie role[PICTURES] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Hugh Jackman shows off muscles as he gets in shape for Hollywood after split[VIDEO] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Bruce Willis\u2019 daughter Tallulah shares \u2018hard-hitting\u2019 family photos[LATEST] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/Dick-Van-Dyke-also-had-a-starring-role-in-Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang-5071292.jpg?r=1700218487999\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Support fearless journalism<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Read The Daily Express online, advert free<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Get super-fast page loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/CBS-landed-Dick-his-big-break-with-The-Dick-Van-Dyke-Show-5071296.jpg?r=1700218488061\"><\/p>\n<p>In the 1950s he worked as a nightclub performer before moving on to TV, eventually starting his career with CBS in 1955.<\/p>\n<p>It was on Broadway, however, that he first became a major name as the leading man of the smash hit 1960 stage musical Bye Bye Birdie.<\/p>\n<p>His performance onstage attracted Carl Reiner, who brought him to Hollywood, where The Dick Van Dyke Show began.<\/p>\n<p>The Dick Van Dyke Show then ran from 1961 to 1966.<\/p>\n<p>It was then his Hollywood career soared when he landed movie musicals like Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and a film of Bye Bye Birdie.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/Dick-Van-Dyke-made-an-appearance-on-The-Masked-Singer-5071301.jpg?r=1700218488122\"><\/p>\n<p>In the 1970s he pursued more dramatic roles, playing alcoholics in The Comic and The Morning After and then confessing he had gone on the wagon in real life.<\/p>\n<p>He became a regular on The Carol Burnett Show and hopped around in guest roles on the top TV shows of the 1970s and 1980s, from Colombo to The Golden Girls.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years he has been showered with awards for lifetime achievement, including a Kennedy Center Honor and a designation as a Disney Legend.<\/p>\n<p>But he still isn&#8217;t slowing down at 97, having made appearances on The Masked Singer and Days Of Our Lives this year.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/showbiz\/tv-radio\/1836079\/dick-van-dyke-career-special-cbs-hollywood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dick Van Dyke has had a lengthy Hollywood career, and CBS have announced they will be airing a special on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143855,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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