Rue McClanahan on first getting the script for The Golden Girls
Rue McClanahan on the switch to her playing "Blanche Devereaux" on The Golden Girls (the role originally intended for Betty White)
Rue McClanahan on convincing Beatrice Arthur to take the role on The Golden Girls, and how the casting then fell into place
Rue McClanahan on the real-life interactions of the stars of The Golden Girls
Rue McClanahan on working with Beatrice Arthur, Betty White, and Estelle Getty on The Golden Girls
Rue McClanahan on Golden Girls creator Susan Harris
Rue McClanahan on The Golden Girls being a tough sell because the main characters were all over 50
Rue McClanahan on "Blanche Devereaux's" accent and wardrobe on The Golden Girls
Rue McClanahan on Estelle Getty's difficulties remembering her lines on The Golden Girls
Rue McClanahan on her friendships with Betty White and Beatrice Arthur on The Golden Girls
Rue McClanahan on Golden Girls producers Paul Witt and Tony Thomas
Rue McClanahan on how the production team for The Golden Girls was different from her previous show, and having input into her character
Rue McClanahan on her favorite Golden Girls episode, “Journey to the Center of Attention”
Rue McClanahan on The Golden Girls spin-off, The Golden Palace
Rue McClanahan on how The Golden Girls impacted her career
Rue McClanahan on appearing as "Aunt Fran" on Mama's Family
Rue McClanahan on working with the cast of Mama's Family, including Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, and Betty White
Rue McClanahan on favorite episodes of Mama's Family
Rue McClanahan on being cast by Norman Lear as "Vivian Harmon" on Maude
Rue McClanahan on working with Beatrice Arthur as "Maude Findlay" on Maude
Rue McClanahan on her favorite Maude episodes
Rue McClanahan on working with Bill Macy as "Walter Findlay" on Maude
Rue McClanahan on working with the supporting cast of Maude, including Adrienne Barbeau, Esther Rolle, Conrad Bain, and Hermione Baddeley
Rue McClanahan on the writers of Maude
Rue McClanahan on how Maude reflected the times
Rue McClanahan on the Maude episode "Maude's Dilemma," and on her fan mail
Rue McClanahan on specific episodes of Maude
Rue McClanahan on working with producer Rod Parker on Maude, and on her favorite episodes
Rue McClanahan on the popularity of Maude and all of Norman Lear's shows
Rue McClanahan on the end of Maude, and on the series Apple Pie