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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…
2 months, 1 week ago
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…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
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…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
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…
3 months ago
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…
3 months, 1 week ago
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 …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
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 …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Roger Director (writer / producer, Hill St. Blues, Moonlighting)
Season 1 Episode 294
Roger Director discusses his last name; how TV is the writers medium; growing up in East Rockaway inhaling DDT; like to tell stories economically so …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Denise Nicholas (Room 222, In the Heat of the Night)
Season 1 Episode 293
Denise Nicholas joined me to discuss watching the Ed Sullivan Show; living on the same block as Hitsville, USA; not fitting in with her family; joini…
4 months ago
Mark Malkoff (author, Love Johnny Carson)
Season 1 Episode 292
Mark Malkoff joins me to discuss Johnny's likability; booking of civilian guests like the potato chip in front of celebrities; finding them; Vlasak K…
4 months, 1 week ago