Podcast Episodes

George Arthur Bloom (writer, Transformers & My Little Pony cartoons)

Season 1 Episode 303

George Arthur Bloom joined me to talk about watching Beanie and Cecil; wanting to be a pro baseball player; joining the Coast Guard; getting a job in…

16 hours ago

View Episode

Julie Brown

Season 1 Episode 302

Julie Brown joined me to discuss Captain Kangaroo; being in her high school homecoming court; the scary nun's in elementary school; being funny in Va…

1 week ago

View Episode

Dirk Benedict (The A-Team)

Season 1 Episode 302

Dirk Benedict joined me to discuss Montana v. Montauk; not having a TV in Montana until 1956 and not watching one until college; lived out in ranch h…

2 weeks ago

View Episode

Anson Williams at Sea World Reaction (w/Trent Mabry)

Season 1 Episode 301

Comedian Trent Mabry (album It's Good to Be Here) and I go over the 1977 syndicated special featuring Anson and his guests Lou Rawls, Tanya Tucker, T…

3 weeks ago

View Episode

Susan Isaacs (Scrooged / Seinfeld / Planes Trains, and Automobiles)

Season 1 Episode 300

Susan Isaacs joined me to discuss teaching at Chapman University; living on $400 a month rent in NYC; watching the Flintstones; no VCR's; watching C…

1 month ago

View Episode

Tommy Kovac (host, Splat from the Past)

Season 1 Episode 299

Tommy Kovac joined me to discuss seeing Sam Kinison at 2; favorite SNL episodes; favorite comedy movies; Adam Sandler, Woody Allen, & Chevy Chase mov…

1 month ago

View Episode

Bob Illes (redo new Jan 2026 interview!)

Season 1 Episode 298

Bob Illes joined me to talk about his new book Funny is Money with 39 anecdotes; growing up in South Central LA; early TV influences; meeting writing…

1 month, 1 week ago

View Episode

Michele Lee

Season 1 Episode 297

Michele Lee joined me to discuss her podcast Knot Done Yet and her co-hosts Donna Mills and Joan Van Ark; her father being a makeup artist in the art…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

View Episode

Bob Illes (author, Funny is Money, Vintage 2020 ep w/ better sound)

Bob Illes and I discuss his early years; starting a radio comedy show at USC; Digby Wolfe; winning a contest to write for Tennesse Ernie Ford; Mike …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

View Episode

Dean Cameron (Summer School, Fast Times TV series)

Season 1 Episode 295

Dean Cameron joined me to discuss the RFK assassination; in a play and getting the bug; doing theater with Anthony Edwards & Eric Stoltz; movies he …

2 months ago

View Episode