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Marcy Carsey and Tom Werner on producing 3rd Rock From the Sun 01:45
Interview: Tom Werner | Show: That '70s Show
On the Hollywood Blacklist and how Gleason fought for the original "Alice" who was blacklisted 54:56
Interview: Leonard Stern
On his involvement with the Phil Silvers Show ; becoming a writer replacing Nat Hiken; on some specific episodes 53:26
Interview: Leonard Stern
On coming on board the Steve Allen Show (Sunday evening NBC show) as head writer; hiring Don Knotts, Tom Poston, Bill Dana, Tim Conway, Dayton Allen, Pat Harrington 46:12
Interview: Leonard Stern
On recurring sketches on The Steve Allen Show : "Man on the Street" and "The Question Man"; how Don Knotts' "nope!" came about; Tom Poston's character who forgot his name; Martha Raye 40:04
Interview: Leonard Stern
On Bill Dana's "Jose Jiminez" character on The Steve Allen Show ; how it came about 01:02
Interview: Leonard Stern
Leonard Stern on the talents of the Honeymooners Joyce Randolph 59:49
Interview: Leonard Stern | Person: Joyce Randolph
Leonard Stern on finding Nat Hiken was irreplaceble on The Phil Silver Show when he came on as writer 53:26
Interview: Leonard Stern | Person: Nat Hiken
Leonard Stern on his relationship with Steve Allen when he came on board as head writer of The Steve Allen Show (Sunday show) 43:06
Interview: Leonard Stern | Person: Steve Allen
Leonard Stern on Martha Raye's sketches on The Steve Allen Show (NBC 1961) 34:35
Interview: Leonard Stern | Person: Martha Raye
Bill Dana's "Jose Jiminez" character on The Steve Allen Show ; how it came about 32:26
Interview: Leonard Stern | Person: Bill Dana
Leonard Stern on why The Honeymooners was only on for one season 58:14
Interview: Leonard Stern | Show: Honeymooners, The
Leonard Stern on finding Nat Hiken was irreplaceble on The Phil Silver Show when he came on as writer 53:26
Interview: Leonard Stern | Show: Phil Silvers Show, The aka You'll Never Get Rich aka Sergeant Bilko
Leonard Stern on coming on as head writer of the Steve Allen Show (Sunday evening NBC show) and hiring new cast members hiring Don Knotts, Tom Poston, Bill Dana, Tim Conway, Dayton Allen, Pat Harrington 46:12
Interview: Leonard Stern | Show: Steve Allen Show, The (1956-61)
Leonard Stern on why they never found a female comedian to work on the Steve Allen Show depsite working with Carol Burnett and Nanette Farbray 40:22
Interview: Leonard Stern | Show: Steve Allen Show, The (1956-61)
Leonard Stern on recurring sketches on The Steve Allen Show : Man on the Street and The Question Man; how Don Knotts' "nope!" came about; Tom Poston's character who forgot his name 40:04
Interview: Leonard Stern | Show: Steve Allen Show, The (1956-61)
Leonard Stern on the "letters to the editor" sketch on The Steve Allen Show ; Martha Raye 35:08
Interview: Leonard Stern | Show: Steve Allen Show, The (1956-61)
Leonard Stern on how Jackie Gleason fought for an actress who was supposed to play "Alice" on The Honeymooners , who was blacklisted 54:56
Interview: Leonard Stern | Topic: Hollywood Blacklist
Leonard Stern on recurring sketches on The Steve Allen Show : Man on the Street and The Question Man, how Don Knotts' "nope!" came about; Tom Poston's character who forgot his name 40:04
Interview: Leonard Stern | Topic: Characters & Catchphrases
Bill Dana's "Jose Jiminez" character on The Steve Allen Show ; how it came about- running a school for Santa Clause 31:46
Interview: Leonard Stern | Topic: Characters & Catchphrases
On how "Jose Jimenez" character came about on The Steve Allen Show, developed by Bill Dana 59:38
Interview: Leonard Stern
On his role on The Steve Allen Show (1961) as head writer and director of comedy 58:28
Interview: Leonard Stern
On the open audition process on The Steve Allen Show; Mike Nichols and Elaine May's audition; The Smothers Brothers 57:03
Interview: Leonard Stern
On teaming up with Roger Price to found Price Stern (later Price Stern Sloan); the birth of Mad libs 53:20
Interview: Leonard Stern
On his transition from The Steve Allen Show to Sgt. Bilko , and the birth of his show I'm Dickens, He's Fenster; on the changes in comedy at the time 45:56
Interview: Leonard Stern
On the origin of I'm Dickens, He's Fenster ; describing how a pitch meeting went in the 1960s; the premise of the show; the lead actors and director Arthur Hiller 11:13
Interview: Leonard Stern
Leonard Stern on how comedy was changing in the 1960s; he was asked to write a comedy without jokes; the birth of the sitcom 45:56
Interview: Leonard Stern | Genre: Comedy Series
Leonard Stern on the origin of Bill Dana's "Jose Jimenez" character 00:49
Interview: Leonard Stern | Person: Bill Dana