Ian Talks Comedy Podcast
1) Shelley Herman (NBC page / game show producer)
Shelley Herman joined me to talk about about Bess Meyerson and Our Miss Brooks; going to see Elvis with a friend who's mother knew someone at NBC; getting the page job; working on The Tonight Show; gi...Show More
2) Clark Brandon (Mr. Merlin / Facts of Life)
Clark Brandon joined me to talk about his father, As the World Turns actor Peter Brandon; The Monkees; living between Greenwich and LA; getting his 1st TV series right after high school; getting the s...Show More
3) John Candy Tribute with his biographer Paul Myers
Paul Myers joined me to discuss seeing The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show; death of JFK; seeing John Candy for the first time on Coming up Rosie; Second City Television; writing this book at same tim...Show More
4) Reuben Leder (Magnum PI, Star Trek: TNG: The Perfect Mate)
Reuben Leder joined me to discuss his family moving with the Dodger in 1958; learning all the jobs of the movies while working on his fathers low budget films; his pilot Strange Customs; his fathers f...Show More
5) Krista Errickson (Little Darlings, Hello Larry, 90210)
Krista Errickson joined me and we discussed her Wikipedia page; her grandfather, a famous Broadway set designer; her godfather, Elia Kazan; her father's family, the McIntyre's being the family written...Show More
6) 1985 with podcast Shari Fesko
Podcaster Shari Fesko (Saturday Night Ladies) and I discuss the TV, movies, and music of 1985
7) Paul Linke (CHiPs, Motel Hell)
Paul Linke and I discuss his one man shows; how his eulogy for his first wife turned into a one man play on HBO; how his second wife inspired his second show and his friendship with Charles Nelson Rei...Show More
8) Harper the Fox (song parodyist, online content creator)
Harper the Fox joined me to discuss Mr. Rogers and his unintentional role in the porn industry; people using VR to go to their childhood homes; being an English lit major; teaching herself guitar; par...Show More
9) Tommy Ruben (CPO Sharkey, son of Aaron Ruben)
Tommy Ruben joined me to discuss the closed knit cast of CPO Sharkey; growing up in Larchont, NY and his dad working for Sgt. Bilko; his dad Aaron, writing for Fred Allen, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Th...Show More
10) Larry Charles
Larry Charles joined me to talk about his early heroes, The Little Rascals, 3 Stooges, and Abbott & Costello; trying stand up as a duo; the bimmies; portraying rabbi on stage; selling jokes; Darrow Ig...Show More