Interview Allan Blye In his two-hour interview, Allan Blye (1937-2024) discusses growing up in Canada and getting his start in radio and on the stage as a child. He talks about performing on Fred Rogers’ Canadian precursor to Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood , Misterrogers . He then shares how a phone call from Tom Smothers...
Interview Ramin Djawadi In his three-hour interview, Ramin Djawadi talks about growing up in Germany and his early interest in music. He recalls attending Berkelee College of Music, and how he got his start in film music as an intern at Remote Control Productions, Hans Zimmer's studio. He details his responsibilities as...
Interview Mark Snow In his over three-hour interview, Mark Snow discusses studying composition and oboe at Juilliard before moving to California to pursue composing for television. He describes his first big break, composing for the Spelling-Goldberg show The Rookies , and being nominated for an Emmy for his work on...
Interview Alan Zweibel In his five-and-a-half-hour interview, Alan Zweibel talks about his early years, and becoming enamored with The Dick Van Dyke Show as a child. He recalls learning how to write jokes from watching shows like The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and The Dick Cavett Show , and coming up as a...
