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Seth Freeman (Lou Grant / Brooklyn Bridge)

6/27/2026 • 54 min

Seth Freeman joined me to discuss going backstage on Kukla, Fran & Ollie; Hop-along Cassidy; writing for his school paper; teaching math to inner city students so they gain pride; deciding to move to LA; becoming a gofer at MTM; being mentored by Gene Reynolds, Allan Burns, and James L. Brooks; Jeff Melvoin's book on TV writing; WGA Foundation for TV writers; kn… Play episode

Prof. Frank Chindamo (SNL Season 6 writers assistant / creator LaughMD.com)
Marsha Posner Williams (producer, Soap / Night Court / Golden Girls)
Susan Silver (Mary Tyler Moore / Bob Newhart shows, author Hot Pants in Ho…
Kevin Kelton (2021 Interview with Better Audio)
Ross Shafer (Almost Live!/Late Show/Match Game)
Peter Lefcourt (author The Deal & The Dreyfus Affair, writer / producer Ca…
Marc Weingarten (comedian, owner of the Ice House 1978 - 1982)
Rebeca Arthur Golden (Perfect Strangers, Scrooged)
Greg Evigan (BJ and the Bear, My Two Dads)
Maggie Wheeler ("Janice from Friends", Seinfeld, Curb)
Brad Isaacs (writer / producer, Newhart, NewsRadio, Tommy Boy)
Chris Lemmon
David Garrison
Robin Riker (Get a Life, Alligator)
Robert Hays
Ken Estin (Taxi / Cheers / Tracey Ullman Show)
George Arthur Bloom (writer, Transformers & My Little Pony cartoons)
Julie Brown
Dirk Benedict (The A-Team)
Anson Williams at Sea World Reaction (w/Trent Mabry)
Susan Isaacs (Scrooged / Seinfeld / Planes Trains, and Automobiles)
Tommy Kovac (host, Splat from the Past)
Bob Illes (redo new Jan 2026 interview!)
Michele Lee
Bob Illes (author, Funny is Money, Vintage 2020 ep w/ better sound)
Dean Cameron (Summer School, Fast Times TV series)
Roger Director (writer / producer, Hill St. Blues, Moonlighting)
Denise Nicholas (Room 222, In the Heat of the Night)
Mark Malkoff (author, Love Johnny Carson)
Steven Peterman (actor, Square Pegs / writer Murphy Brown, Suddenly Susan)
Chas Floyd Johnson (producer, Rockford Files / Magnum PI / Jag / NCIS)
Christopher Atkins
Night of 100 Stars (watch a long)
Randall Carver (John Burns on "Taxi" / Midnight Cowboy)
Shelley Herman (NBC page / game show producer)
Clark Brandon (Mr. Merlin / Facts of Life)
John Candy Tribute with his biographer Paul Myers
Reuben Leder (Magnum PI, Star Trek: TNG: The Perfect Mate)
Krista Errickson (Little Darlings, Hello Larry, 90210)
1985 with podcast Shari Fesko
Paul Linke (CHiPs, Motel Hell)
Harper the Fox (song parodyist, online content creator)
Tommy Ruben (CPO Sharkey, son of Aaron Ruben)
Larry Charles
Michael S. Baser (Good Times / Three's Company)
Ricky Blitt (writer, The Ringer / Family Guy)
Eddie Brill (comedian, Letterman warm up / comedian booker 1997 - 2014)
Jameel Saleem (South Park / Disenchantment / Bob's Burgers)
Rob Kutner (Dennis Miller Live / Daily Show / Conan)

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