THE ARISTOCRATIC VOICE OF TELEVISION… BUT HIS TRUE TONE WAS SILENCE
The fog in Newport, Oregon, has a way of blurring the lines between the sea and the sky. For the man who lived there, a veteran actor with…
THE DUST SETTLED DECADES AGO, BUT THE JEEP REMEMBERED EVERYTHING.
The sun was beginning to dip behind the jagged peaks of the Santa Monica Mountains, casting long, amber shadows across the dry brush. It was the kind of…
HOW THE MASH CAST FINALLY BROKE THE REFINED CHARLES EMERSON WINCHESTER
I remember sitting in a small, soundproof booth a few years ago for a retrospective podcast. The host was a young man, very polite, clearly a massive fan…
THE SOUND THAT MADE THE MAS*H CAST STOP BREATHING.
The sun was beginning to dip behind the jagged peaks of the Malibu hills, casting long, amber shadows across the dry brush. It was the kind of afternoon…
THEY THOUGHT THE SCRIPT WAS FICTION UNTIL THE CAMERAS STOPPED ROLLING.
The hotel bar was quiet, the kind of expensive silence that only exists after the last fan has left and the gala lights have dimmed. David sat across…
TV’S MOST ARROGANT INTELLECTUAL… BUT HIS TRUTH WAS HIDDEN IN SILENCE
The fog in Newport, Oregon, has a way of blurring the lines between the land and the sea, much like the way a long career can blur the…
THE TIME COLONEL POTTER CAUSED A TOTAL MELTDOWN ON THE SET
The host of the podcast leans in, adjusting his headphones, and asks that one question I have heard a thousand times, yet it always brings a genuine smile…
THE SOUND THAT HAUNTED THE MAS*H SET FOR ELEVEN LONG YEARS
The heat in the Santa Monica Mountains hasn’t changed much since 1983. It still has that dry, pressing weight that settles into your bones before the clock even…
TV’S MOST SENSITIVE DOCTOR… BUT HE WASN’T LISTENING AT HOME
He is the man who taught a generation of men that it was okay to cry. For eleven years, he was the moral compass of the most popular…
THE TEDDY BEAR WASN’T A PROP… AND GARY BURGHOFF KNEW IT.
Gary sat across from Loretta, the coffee between them long since forgotten. The restaurant was quiet, tucked away from the noise of the anniversary gala where they had…