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On meeting his wife and writing partner, Irma Kalish 00:51
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Irma Kalish
Start of joint interview with Rocky and Irma Kalish; on getting married; on writing pulp magazines and their writing partnership; on writing movie reviews 59:48
Interview: Rocky Kalish
On their writing process and how they divvied up responsibilities; on writing at the beach 56:02
Interview: Rocky Kalish
On writing lyrics to music; on beginning to write for early television shows together; 52:08
Interview: Rocky Kalish
On working with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis on radio; on writing sketch humor; 48:45
Interview: Rocky Kalish
On the dearth of women in writer's rooms in any television show when they first began working in TV and how they helped change the dynamic with Family Affair; on 38:02
Interview: Rocky Kalish
On the Hollywood Blacklist and Irma's pioneering efforts as a woman in the business 08:08
Interview: Rocky Kalish
On working on Gilligan's Island with Elroy Schwartz; on not getting credit for their work on the series; on the difficulties with Sherwood Schwartz his brother and producer on the series; on coming up with the names of all the characters 07:54
Interview: Rocky Kalish
Rocky Kalish on writing a song for Dan and Dick Martin that never was used 01:22
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Dick Martin
Rocky Kalish on writing for Martin & Lewis on the radio 02:22
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Jerry Lewis
Rocky Kalish on writing for Martin & Lewis on the radio 02:22
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Dean Martin
Rocky Kalish on writing for Martin & Lewis in their early radio career, as a boost to his career with wife Irma 04:24
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Dean Martin
Rocky Kalish on writing for Martin & Lewis in their early radio career, as a boost to his career with wife Irma 04:24
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Jerry Lewis
Rocky Kalish on meeting Marilyn Monroe "when she walked, she left little puddles of sex" 02:12
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Marilyn Monroe
Rocky and Irma Kalish on getting hired by Jackie Gleason then let go after Jackie found out a woman was to be in the writer's room 01:03
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Person: Jackie Gleason
Irma Kalish on the process of writing with her husband Rocky and how they divvied up responsibilities 11:06
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Profession: Writers
Rocky Kalish on writing for Martin & Lewis in their early radio career, as a boost to his career with wife Irma 01:26
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Profession: Writers
Rocky Kalish on writing for The Colgate Comedy Hour; the format of the show; on meeting Marilyn Monroe 02:12
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Colgate Comedy Hour, The
Rocky and Irma Kalish on The Colgate Comedy Hour' s writers room 38:07
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Colgate Comedy Hour, The
Irma Kalish on how they changed the writer's room dynamic on Family Affair by including women in the writer's room 36:27
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Family Affair
Irma Kalish on the premise of Family Affair; on working on the show as the only staff writers 16:56
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Family Affair
Rocky Kalish on writing the pilot for Gilligan's Island with writer Elroy Schwartz; on not getting credit for the show 01:53
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Gilligan's Island
Rocky Kalish on coming up with the premise of Gilligan's Island and the characters, and the name of the S.S.Minow 02:33
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Gilligan's Island
Rocky Kalish on the pilot he wrote for Gilligan's Island and the changes between that and the series; on coming up with the names of the characters 00:44
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Gilligan's Island
Rocky Kalish on the success of Gilligan's Island "there's no accounting for what the success of a show is going to be"; on the tone of the show 02:36
Interview: Rocky Kalish | Show: Gilligan's Island