THE SCRIPT SAID GOODBYE… BUT DAVID OGDEN STIERS WASN’T ACTING.
The party was loud, but the corner where Loretta Swit sat was perfectly still. It was one of those milestone reunions where the champagne flowed as freely as…
THEY THOUGHT RADAR WAS JOKING UNTIL THE HELICOPTERS ACTUALLY ARRIVED.
The sun over Malibu Creek State Park was doing that thing it used to do back in 1972. It was a harsh, unforgiving gold that turned the dry…
TV’S MOST ELOQUENT ARISTOCRAT… BUT HE LIVED A QUIET LIE
The world knew that voice before they even saw the face. It was a voice made of mahogany and velvet, a resonance that suggested a life spent in…
JAMIE FARR REVEALS THE COSTUME THAT BROKE COLONEL POTTER
I’m sitting on this stage in a drafty convention center, and the lights are so bright I can barely see past the first few rows. It’s a fan…
LORETTA SWIT REVEALED WHAT REALLY HAPPENED WHEN THE CAMERAS STOPPED ROLLING
Loretta Swit sat in the quiet of her living room, her fingers tracing the edges of an old, slightly faded photograph. It was a candid shot from the…
TV’S MOST ELITE ARISTOCRAT… BUT HIS TRUTH WAS HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT
He was known for a very specific kind of haughtiness. When he walked onto the set of the 4077th, he brought a level of Shakespearean gravitas that the…
THEY THOUGHT THE DUST WAS JUST COSTUME. THEY WERE WRONG.
The sun over the Malibu hills has a way of bleaching the color out of everything. It turns the green of the brush into a dusty, tired gold….
THE TIME JAMIE FARR NEARLY LEVELED THE MASH SET IN HIGH HEELS
It is funny how a single sound can transport you back forty or fifty years in an instant. I was sitting on a plastic chair at a fan…
THEY THOUGHT MARGARET HOULIHAN WAS TOUGH UNTIL ONE NIGHT IN 1976
The patio in Malibu was quiet, the kind of quiet you only find when the Pacific Ocean is breathing just a few hundred yards away. Loretta sat with…
THE DAY MAXWELL KLINGER’S DRESS FINALLY DECIDED TO QUIT THE SHOW
The interviewer leans forward, smiling, and quotes a line that has followed Jamie Farr for over fifty years. “I’m bucking for a Section 8, Colonel.” Jamie lets out…