THEY WATCHED RADAR WALK AWAY… BUT NO ONE KNEW THE TRUTH.
The hotel suite was quiet, the kind of quiet that only comes when two people have known each other for fifty years. Loretta sat by the window, the…
THE DAY KLINGER’S SOUTHERN BELLE DRESS NEARLY DESTROYED THE ENTIRE CAMP
You know, it is funny how a single sound can take you back forty years in an instant. I was sitting in this little recording studio in Los…
TV’S MOST BELOVED SON… BUT HIS PRIVATE PEACE MEANT WALKING AWAY
It was 1979, and the Malibu mountains were baked in a heat that felt personal. On the set of the most-watched show in television history, the air was…
THE DAY FATHER MULCAHY ACCIDENTALLY PUT THE ENTIRE CAMP TO SLEEP
It is funny how a single question can peel back forty years of memory like a bandage. I was sitting in a small, quiet studio for a podcast…
THE PROP WAS JUST METAL UNTIL LORETTA HELD IT AGAIN.
The room was quiet, smelling of dust and old cedar. Loretta sat across from Jamie, the light from the window catching the silver in her hair. Between them…
RADAR SAID GOODBYE TO THE 4077TH… GARY WAS SAVING HIS LIFE.
The sun was setting over the rolling California hills, the golden light catching the dust in the air in a way that felt hauntingly familiar. Gary sat across…
HOW HARRY MORGAN ABSOLUTELY DESTROYED DAVID OGDEN STIERS DURING FILMING
I remember sitting in that makeup chair during one of the final retrospective documentaries we did for the show. They asked me about the transition from the old…
JAMIE FARR AND THE SCARLETT OHARA DRESS DISASTER
I was sitting in a trailer about three years ago, waiting for my call time on a small independent film. A young actor, maybe twenty-three years old, looked…
THE WORLD’S MOST POMPOUS ARISTOCRAT… BUT HIS TRUTH WAS HIDDEN IN HARMONY
He had a voice that could command a room without the help of a microphone. As Major Charles Emerson Winchester III on MAS*H, he was the embodiment of…
JAMIE FARR AND THE GREAT HOOP SKIRT DISASTER OF THE FORTY SEVENTH
You know, people always ask me if I ever got used to it. The dresses, I mean. I’m sitting there on a stage in front of a thousand…