A two-day mini-course will focus on the work of famous TV writer and one-time Ithaca College instructor Rod Serling.  Retired I-C communications professor Gordon Webb conceived the course as a way of encouraging student involvement in the upcoming Rod Serling Conference -- set for 10/2 and 10/3 on campus.  The evening mini-course will be held 9/30 and 10/1, and will require students...

Retired TV-Radio professor Gordon C. Webb will give a brief presentation following the screening of "Planet of the Apes" on Thursday (Aug. 13) in Binghamton, NY.  The "talkback" session will relate how Webb discovered -- in I-C's "Rod Serling Archive" -- Serling's original screenplay drafts for the film.  This information proved that Serling, not Michael...

The new 40th Anniversary bluray of the blockbuster film "Planet of the Apes" includes a special documentary on the screenplay's evolution.  Gordon C. Webb, a retired faculty member in the Park School of Communications was interviewed in Hollywood for the program, and appears several times -- along with other researchers, producers and writers.

In 1998, Webb discovered...

By the time his well-known series “Twilight Zone” premiered in 1959, more than 100 of Rod Serling’s scripts had already been produced on network television.  Remembered by most for this series and “Night Gallery,” Serling is one of television’s most prolific writers and his body of work, which won...

Photos by Gordon Webb will be on display in Wilmington, NC at a local cooperative art gallery run by the Wilmington Art Association.  One of Webb's photos ("WODKA") recently received "honorable mention" at the association's recent art show/sale (view this image at the PHOTO GALLERY on this web site).