JAMIE FARR AND THE DAY THE LAUGHTER COMPLETELY STOPPED ON SET
Jamie Farr leaned back in his chair, the soft glow of the podcast studio lights catching the mischievous glint in his eyes that hasn’t faded a bit since…
THE FLOWERS WERE FAKE… BUT THE TEARS FOR JAMIE WERE REAL.
The warehouse was silent, smelling of cedar, mothballs, and the peculiar, metallic tang of industrial shelving. Jamie Farr stood in the center of the narrow aisle, his…
THE WORLD WATCHED THEM LEAVE… BUT JAMIE FARR NEVER REALLY DID.
Jamie sat in the corner of the quiet green room, his eyes fixed on the small monitor in the corner. Loretta was right beside him, her hand resting…
ALAN ALDA RECALLS THE ABSOLUTE CHAOS OF THE FAMOUS OPERATING ROOM BLOOPER
We were sitting in this dimly lit studio in New York, the kind of place where the air feels heavy with the history of a thousand other interviews….
THE MOST HATED MAN ON TELEVISION… BUT A GENTLEMAN OF GRACE
For five years, he was the most despised man in America. Every Tuesday night, millions of people tuned in specifically to root against him. He was the sniveling,…
THE DAY THE WEDDING DRESS TRIED TO KILL MAXWELL KLINGER
I was sitting on this panel at a convention a few years back, looking out at a sea of MAS*H hats and olive drab T-shirts, and this young…
TV’S MOST POMPOUS ARISTOCRAT… BUT HIS TRUE HEART WAS HIDDEN
When the black sedan pulled up to the set of the 4077th, the cast of the most popular show in America didn’t know what to expect. Larry Linville…
LORETTA SWIT HEARD THE CHOPPER… AND SUDDENLY THE MOUNTAINS WERE REAL AGAIN.
The sun was beginning to dip behind the jagged ridge of the Malibu hills. It was a quiet afternoon, the kind where the wind carries the scent of…
GARY BURGHOFF’S FINAL MOMENT ON MAS*H HAD NO SCRIPT.
The lights in the studio had dimmed, leaving only the soft glow of the monitor screens in the background. Loretta Swit sat across from Gary Burghoff, the years…
JAMIE FARR RECALLS THE DISASTROUS MOMENT THE KLINGER WEDDING DRESS REBELLED
Interviewer: We are sitting here today with a man who spent eleven years trying to get a Section Eight discharge in some of the most elaborate outfits ever…