it's 1959 and a young Mike Wallace interviews
The Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling

Serling talks about his start in television, the early
days of TV drama, his battles with intrusive sponsors
and censorship

and speaking about censorship, Wallace, in the
above photo, begins the interview by lighting a
cigarette

he joins Serling, who had already lit up a stogy

the smoke that rises throughout the clip is a re-
minder that TV censorship continues to this day