Interview Michael Patrick King In his three-hour interview, Michael Patrick King discusses his path from Scranton, PA to Hollywood and New York. He describes finding his way from actor, to stand-up comedian, to writer, and offers advice to aspiring writers and producers. King details working as a story editor on Murphy Brown ,...
Interview Av Westin In his three-hour-and-fifteen-minute interview, Av Westin (1929-2022) talks about his early work in network radio news as a copy boy for Edward R. Murrow and his transfer to television news. He recalls co-creating the groundbreaking CBS Morning News with Mike Wallace , as well as his relationship...
Interview Diana Muldaur In her two-hour interview, Diana Muldaur discusses studying acting with coach Stella Adler and describes her early theater work and her early television appearances on Dr. Kildare , Gunsmoke, and Survivors . She recalls being Arnold Schwarzenegger's first on-screen kiss (on The Streets of San...
Interview Barry Kemp In this three-and-a-quarter hour interview, Barry Kemp talks about his early television influences, including The Dick Van Dyke Show - his inspiration for pursuing a career in television writing. He discusses joining the writing staff of Taxi , where he worked under the tutelage of James L. Brooks...
Interview Mario Kreutzberger In his one-and-a-half-hour interview, Mario Kreutzberger discusses moving to the United States from his native Chile as a boy to study men's tailoring -- a career his father wished him to pursue. He recalls, upon arriving in New York City, being immediately fascinated with television: "a radio you...
