THE SECRET UNDERNEATH THE SURGICAL GOWNS IN THE OR
Alan Alda sat back in his chair, adjusting his studio headphones as the podcast host asked a completely unexpected question. The host had been guiding the interview through…
THE GREAT HOOP SKIRT DISASTER OF MALIBU CREEK
The afternoon sun was beating down on the open-air pavilion. A gentle breeze drifted through the outdoor amphitheater, carrying the murmur of a few thousand devoted fans who…
THE DAY HARRY MORGAN BROKE THE ENTIRE MAS*H CAST
I was recording an episode of my podcast not too long ago, and my guest completely turned the tables on me. They asked a question that caught me…
THE HILARIOUS TRUTH BEHIND THE MAS*H SURGERY SCENES
I was sitting in a studio a few years back, doing a retrospective documentary interview about my time on MAS*H. The interviewer, a very thoughtful guy, leaned forward…
THE DAY HARRY MORGAN BROKE THE ENTIRE SET
I was on a podcast recently, talking about the craft of acting, when the host caught me off guard with a direct question. He asked, “Alan, in all…
THE UNSEEN WARDROBE MALFUNCTION ON THE TENT EXTERIOR
The interviewer’s voice echoes slightly in the quiet documentary studio. “Alan, the triage scenes outside the surgical tent always felt so incredibly intense and gritty. How did you…
THEY THOUGHT IT WAS JUST A TV SHOW UNTIL THEY HEARD IT
It was supposed to be just another quiet reunion. A sunny afternoon in Southern California, far removed from the dirt and dust of a television set that defined…
ALAN ALDA REVEALS A HILARIOUS UNEXPECTED MOMENT IN THE OPERATING ROOM
It was supposed to be a standard career retrospective podcast interview. The host was guiding the conversation through the dramatic balance of comedy and tragedy on the legendary…
THE COLD METAL PROP THAT BROUGHT TWO LEGENDS TO TEARS.
It was supposed to be just another standard television retrospective. Years had passed since the cameras finally stopped rolling. The actors who lived through eleven seasons of television…
WHEN THE O.R. SCENES ON MAS*H BECAME PURE COMEDY CHAOS
The podcast studio is quiet for a moment before the host leans into the microphone with a grin. “You guys spent so much time in the operating room…