Interview Chris Albrecht In his over two-hour interview, Chris Albrecht talks about his early life and stand-up comedy career, and explains how he became manager of The Improv in New York City. He recalls making the transition to agent at ICM in Los Angeles, and he speaks of his many clients at the agency. He discusses...
Interview Kurt Loder In his two-hour interview, Kurt Loder talks about his early life and influences and the kind of music he listened to growing up. He describes his early association with Rolling Stone magazine which led to him collaborating with Tina Turner on her autobiography I, Tina. He recalls the early days of...
Interview Bob Simon In his three-hour interview, Bob Simon (1941-2015) talks of his childhood growing up in the Bronx and his college years at Brandeis University. He speaks of his Fulbright Scholarship which enabled him to travel to Europe and Israel, describes his tenure at the United Nations, and outlines his first...
Interview John Shaffner In his four-and-a-half-hour interview, John Shaffner talks about his early life, including television he watched as a child and his first impressions of color TV. He describes his education at the University of Montana and Carnegie Mellon, and tells of his first forays into television art direction...
Interview Silvio Horta In his two-hour-and-fifteen-minute interview, Silvo Horta (1974-2020) talks about his early projects, including writing the pilot The Furies with Ryan Murphy and the series Chronicle . He discusses creating the short-lived series Jake 2.0 and the pilot titled West Side . He recalls becoming...
