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Alan J. Levi on working with Jan-Michael Vincent on Airwolf

Alan J. Levi on directing Frank Sinatra on Magnum, P.I.

Alan J. Levi on directing Cicely Tyson on an episode of B.L. Stryker called "Winner Takes All" (Ed. note: Mr. Levi would like to correct that in this story Cicely Tyson was in a scene with Burt Reynolds, not Tom)

Alan J. Levi on Burt Reynolds getting angry with him on the set of B.L. Stryker and becoming close friends with him afterward

Alan J. Levi on working with Peter Falk in Columbo and his personality being the same as his character's personality

Alan J. Levi on casting his wife, Sondra Currie, Peter Falk's wife, Shera Danese, and Dabney Coleman for the "Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star" episode of Columbo 

Alan J. Levi on casting his wife, Sondra Currie, Peter Falk's wife, Shera Danese, and Dabney Coleman for the "Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star" episode of Columbo 

Alan J. Levi on casting his wife, Sondra Currie, Peter Falk's wife, Shera Danese, and Dabney Coleman for the "Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star" episode of Columbo 

Alan J. Levi on getting Dabney Coleman for an episode of Columbo

Alan J. Levi on working with Don P. Bellisario and Scott Bakula on Quantum Leap

Alan J. Levi on working with Don P. Bellisario and Scott Bakula on Quantum Leap

Alan J. Levi on why he loves night shooting

Alan J. Levi on the pros and cons of shooting on location

Alan J. Levi on having more control when directing a TV movie compared to episodic television

Alan J. Levi on his experience directing miniseries

Alan J. Levi on how casting has changed throughout his career and his preference for in-person readings

Alan J. Levi on how casting has changed throughout his career and his preference for in-person readings

Anal J. Levi on handling actors that don't meet expectations

Alan J. Levi on how the lead actor establishes the environment on set

Alan J. Levin on working with musicians as guest stars and getting them to be themselves

Alan J. Levi on his approach to filming mysteries

Alan J. Levi on directing the TV special Without Warning: Terror in the Towers and shooting it live to have a fast turnaround time

On using the song "Mama" by Genesis in the "Death and Taxes" episode of Magnum, P.I.

Alan J. Levi on directing Frank Sinatra on Magnum, P.I.

Alan J. Levi on his approach to filming mysteries

Alan J. Levi on Jane Seymour addressing a guest actress who couldn't get her lines right when shooting an episode of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Alan J. Levi on working with Don P. Bellisario on Magnum, P.I.

Alan J. Levi on how being a pilot led to him producing Airwolf, and shifting to directing the show after a year of producing it

Alan J. Levi on working with Jan-Michael Vincent on Airwolf

Alan J. Levi on how dangerous the set of Airwolf could be and a helicopter accident that happened