THE WIND STILL SOUNDS EXACTLY LIKE INCOMING CHOPPERS.
Two old friends walked up a familiar, dusty trail in the Santa Monica Mountains. Mike Farrell and Gary Burghoff stepped carefully over the dry brush at Malibu Creek…
THE FREEZING TRUTH ABOUT SUMMER EPISODES ON THE SET OF MASH
The microphone picked up a deep, familiar chuckle as Alan leaned back in his chair in the warm podcast studio. The host had just thrown an unexpected curveball…
A RUSTED RELIC IN THE BRUSH BROUGHT THE 4077TH BACK TO LIFE
The Santa Monica Mountains haven’t changed much since the late seventies. The air still carries the dry scent of sage and eucalyptus. Years after the cameras stopped rolling…
THE UNEXPECTED MELTDOWN OF COLONEL POTTER
When you think of the legendary cast of MAS*H, you probably imagine a group of actors who were constantly playing elaborate pranks on each other. That was entirely…
THE HARDEST SCENE TO FILM HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH SURGERY
During a recent podcast interview, the host threw an unexpected curveball at television legend Alan Alda. The conversation had been flowing naturally, covering the heavy, emotional weight of…
THEY THOUGHT IT WAS JUST A SOUNDTRACK. THEN THEY HEARD IT AGAIN.
Years after the final frame was shot, the mountains of Malibu Creek still looked exactly the same. The dust still clung to the boots of anyone who walked…
THE GOODBYE THAT BROKE A TELEVISION FATHER
Years after the tents were struck and the cameras stopped rolling, they found themselves sitting together in a quiet room. Loretta and Mike. Just two old friends, nursing…
ALAN ALDA REVEALS THE FUNNIEST OUTDOOR SCENE IN TELEVISION HISTORY
Alan Alda sat comfortably in the plush studio chair, adjusting his headphones and leaning into the microphone as the podcast conversation flowed naturally from serious reflections to lighter…
THE MOUNTAINS STILL HOLD THE GHOSTS OF THE 4077TH.
Gary Burghoff stood quietly on the dry dirt path in Malibu Creek State Park. Beside him, Jamie Farr adjusted his sunglasses against the harsh California glare. They hadn’t…
THE DAY KLINGER MET THE VIP STUDIO TOUR
So, the host of this podcast looks at me, leans into the microphone, and asks a question I haven’t heard in a while. He asks, “Jamie, what was…