Beste FYI The Murphy Brown podcaster (2024)

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3.18: On Another Plane, Part 1 1:19:25

10d ago1:19:25

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In a jam-packed episode of cuts, Jesi and Lauren go through not just the episode but the scenes (and secretaries) that ended up on the cutting room floor. They also break down what the flashbacks mean for Frank and Murphy's characters. Plus: more on the life of Stevie Wonder and how a near-death accident changed his perspective…much like our heroes…

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3.17: Terror On The 17th Floor 1:07:57

1M ago1:07:57

1:07:57

It’s spooky season on the Murphy Brown Podcast as Jesi and Lauren discuss the scariest villain in Murphy Brown history—late-stage capitalism and corporate America when the company AI buys the network… yes, A.I. in 1991! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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INSIDE HAIR DEPT: Judy Crown (Murphy Brown, Designing Women, Seinfeld) 59:16

1M ago59:16

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Emmy winner Judy Crown was behind the hair of your favorite 90’s sitcoms and more! We go behind the scenes and chat with Judy about working on Murphy Brown, Designing Women and Seinfeld, and how it was to create what TV Guide called the best hair on TV! Plus, her experiences working on Hook, Misery and the infamous Captain EO with Coppola, Hosted o…

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3.16: The Novel 1:12:20

2M ago1:12:20

1:12:20

A pod fave, Jim (Charles Kimbrough), writes a spy novel. Is he secretly in love with Murphy?! The gals chat about the history of the modern spy novel, the love of a “work wife,” and, of course, the return of Doris! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TV On The Edge: A CNN Original w. producers “Murphy vs Dan Quayle” 1:07:38

2M ago1:07:38

1:07:38

Jesi and Lauren are excited to welcome Hannah Jiang and Thaddeus Morgan, two producers of the upcoming CNN Originals long-form doc “TV on The Edge,” whose first episode - airing Sunday, 9/22 at 9 pm on CNN - features commentary by Lauren and Jesi themselves! Watch the trailer here! Behind-the-scenes tidbits, cut moments from the cast and writers, a…

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3.15: Hoarse Play 1:18:43

3M ago1:18:43

1:18:43

Murphy (Candice Bergen) loses her voice in a wager episode of Murphy Brown. The gals talk about behind-the-scenes tidbits from the writers and more. Jesi goes into the history of the White House Press Corp, and Lauren talks about the unbelievable history of The Four Tops tune “The Same Old Song.” Previous episodes on the story of The Four Tops: Ori…

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3.14: Contractions 1:19:38

3M ago1:19:38

1:19:38

Murphy is being wooed by another network with expensive gifts! Jesi and Lauren breakdown stories from the set, the fascinating history behind anchors such as Barbara Walters & Diane Sawyer jumping ship to other networks. Plus, cut comments from the original script and a deep dive into the props in Murphy Brown’s (Candice Bergen) office! You can wat…

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3.13: Eldin Imitates Life & Bio on Robert Pasterelli 1:32:41

4M ago1:32:41

1:32:41

Robert Pastorelli is in the spotlight in this Eldin-focused episode as Murphy Brown lampoons the artwork of the 1990s. Topics include: the life & career of New Jersey-bred Pastorelli and his relationship with Candice Bergen (Murphy Brown), the state of political murals in the 1980s & 90s, as well as being an artist then and today. Plus, an extended…

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INSIDE CASTING: Jodi Angstreich TV Casting Director Interview 1:08:08

4M ago1:08:08

1:08:08

In a new interview segment on the podcast, Jesi and Lauren welcome talented casting director, Jodi Angstreich ("Fleishman Is In Trouble", "Eric", "The Girl From Plainview", & many more), to talk about the casting process today in contrast to how it was in the 1990s. Plus, a little "Murphy Brown" and pop culture faves! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…

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3.12: Retreat 1:07:58

5M ago1:07:58

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It’s group project time, as Jesi and Lauren break down this episode based on a true story! Jesi and Lauren discuss the inspirational tales of the guest star characters, the timeline of corporate retreats, and the complicated & fascinating history of the phrase “Yes, We Can” (beyond election taglines)! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

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311: Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All The Way 1:16:29

6M ago1:16:29

1:16:29

Jesi and Lauren break down this Emmy-winning episode based on a true story with holiday tradition favorites, the gang’s hijinks, and the career of guest star Jenifer Lewis (Blackish, Sister Act, and more!). Also, this week, Lauren introduces us to the life of singer/songwriter Wilson Picket, and Jesi explores the history of the song The 12 Days of …

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310: Trouble In Sherwood Forrest 1:21:58

6M ago1:21:58

1:21:58

It’s a party…to save Corky’s marriage, as we get the return of Jane Leeves ("Frasier") as Audrey Cohen, Janet Carroll ("Married With Children") as Doris Dial, and Scott Bryce ("As The World Turns")! Topics include the history of the phrase “Having It All” and how it manifests in intersectional feminism today, 90s fashion, and the importance of comm…

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Interview: H. Alan Scott: From Golden Girls To Murphy Brown 1:00:50

7M ago1:00:50

1:00:50

Jesi and Lauren are excited to talk to H. Alan Scott ("Out On The Lanai: A Golden Girls Podcast" & "Newsweek's Parting Shot") to talk about the connection between "Golden Girls" and "Murphy Brown", TV in the 90s vs today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Lauren Milberger & Jesi Mullins

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309: The Bummer Of 42 1:17:45

7M ago1:17:45

1:17:45

The theme is sisterly love as Lauren and Jesi talk about Murphy’s birthday (what sign do you think Murphy is?), and answer the question, “Why does 'Designing Women' owe their success to "Murphy Brown"? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Lauren Milberger & Jesi Mullins

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3.08: Rootless People 1:17:48

8M ago1:17:48

1:17:48

Murphy is kidnapped by 90s heartthrob Craig Bierko, and the Gang doesn’t believe her! Is this episode a bottle episode? What is a bottle episode? Jesi and Lauren take the test to find out. Other topics include The Shirelles' history, eco-terrorism, and why a pink donut box is so closely associated with LA and sitcoms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…

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307: The Last Laugh (Jim Dial Episode) - Part 2 of 2 57:15

8M ago57:15

57:15

Jesi and Lauren's breakdown of this major Jim episode! Highlights include Charles Kimbrough’s backstory for Jim, a modern famous anchor who lost it on air, and more behind-the-scenes tidbits & insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Lauren Milberger & Jesi Mullins

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307: The Last Laugh (Jim Dial Episode) - Part 1 of 2 47:43

8M ago47:43

47:43

Jesi and Lauren's breakdown of this major Jim episode! Highlights include the story of The Four Tops, the history of laughter and our health, and more behind-the-scenes tidbits & insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Lauren Milberger & Jesi Mullins

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306: Bob & Murphy & Ted & Avery (Avery Brown Sr) - Part 2 of 2 59:32

8M ago59:32

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Lauren and Jesi finish out the final Colleen Dewhurst episode with a music sidebar, behind-the-scenes tidbits from Diane Sawyer's week on the set for her news magazine show “Prime Time Live” - which takes us from story idea in the writer’s room to rehearsal and writers and finally filming day. Join our Patreon www.murphybrownpod.com/donate to see t…

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306: Bob & Murphy & Ted & Avery (Avery Brown Sr) - Part 1 of 2 1:00:36

9M ago1:00:36

1:00:36

The gals break down the final Colleen Dewhurst arc as Avery Brown Sr with a jam-packed episode of behind-the-scenes tidbits, insights, and what the show had in store for Avery in Season Four. Stay tuned next week for Part 2 with the episode's music sidebar, cut moments, and how Murphy’s vulnerability affects us all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

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3.05:The Gold Rush (Jerry Gold) - Part 2 of 2 50:32

9M ago50:32

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The happy day has finally arrived…Jerry’s back! The gals finish up this fan-favorite episode with returning character Jerry Gold (Emmy Winner Jay Thomas). The gals share more behind-the-scenes stories, Jesi sidebars on the film “A Man & A Woman,” how it connects to Nancy Meyers, and of course more romance…and shoes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

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3.05: The Gold Rush (Jerry Gold) - Part 1 of 2 1:00:31

9M ago1:00:31

1:00:31

The happy day has finally arrived…Jerry’s back! The gals deep dive into the love story of Jerry Gold (Jay Thomas) and Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) in this fan-favorite episode. Cut moments from the original script and behind-the-scenes stories included! Plus, Lauren does a sidebar on jewelry icon Elisa Peretti. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…

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3.04: Strike Two 1:16:52

10M ago1:16:52

1:16:52

The real-life actors/writer’s union strike may be over, but not for the FYI Gang! Jesi and Murphy update the new season and are continuing season three! Sidebars include the life of Allen Toussaint, Candice Bergen’s 90s hair, Emmy-winning Fashion, unions, and how the episode connects to the recent 2023 Sag/Aftra and WGA strikes! Check out our websi…

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Women Who Invented Television & More: A Talk with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Part 2 of 2 46:27

10M ago46:27

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Best-selling author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong (Mary & Lou, & Rhoda & Ted, Seinfeldia) writes about TV and culture, with a focus on the impact of women. The gals sit down with Jennifer on the subjects of two of her books: “When Women Invented Television,” and the fantastic four subjects of the book, from the more widely known Betty White to the les…

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Women Who Invented Television & More: A Talk with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Part 1 1:02:51

10M ago1:02:51

1:02:51

Best-selling author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong (Mary and Lou, and Rhoda and Ted, Seinfeldia) writes about TV and culture, with a focus on the impact of women. The gals sit down with Jennifer on the subjects of two of her books: “When Women Invented Television,” and the fantastic four subjects of the book, from the more widely known Betty White to t…

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ENCORE: 2.14: What Are You Doing New Years Eve? (2020) 1:16:54

11M ago1:16:54

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ENCORE EPISODE FROM 2020: The gals welcome Anita Floris, the host of “I’m Listening: A Fraiser Fan Podcast ". Topics include: the great Jane Leeves, the sex appeal of the Dials, arrival party etiquette, as well as Anita’s first impressions of the series. Check out show notes including info we found on lampshades and New Year and to catch up on the …

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ENCORE: 1.05: Murphy's Pony (Christmas Special 2017) 1:05:09

11M ago1:05:09

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An ENCORE from 2017: It’s that time of year! A TV tradition since the dawn of TV, the Christmas Episode! Jesi and Lauren go deep into Murphy Brown’s first Christmas (and Hanukkah) episode. Catch up on more episodes at www.murphybrownpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Season 3 Announcement & Candice on SNL 20:02

12M ago20:02

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The gals have a season three announcement and their thoughts on Candice Bergen's latest five-timers-club sketch. Stay until the end for questions Jesi and Lauren have for you to answer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Lauren Milberger & Jesi Mullins

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Pod Annoucement: September 4th, 2023 3:16

1y ago3:16

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An update to our format during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike! What's coming up and what to look forward to! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Lauren Milberger & Jesi Mullins

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3.03: Loco Hero (Meet Frank's Parents) 1:09:27

1+ y ago1:09:27

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Time to meet the parents…again. This time: Frank’s parents! Lauren and Jesi chat about Barney Martin's(Seinfeld) & Rose Marie’s (The Dick Van Dyke Show)guest appearances and their amazing histories in show business! It’s all about Frank as we talk about his background, toxic masculinity, facing your fears, and the real-life celebrity-hosted anniver…

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3.02: Brown & Blue w/ Tarik Davis (The Amber Ruffin Show) Part 2 of 2 45:55

1+ y ago45:55

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The gals are over the moon to have guest actor/writer/avid “pop culture consumer” Tarik Davis (“The Amber Ruffin Show,” Bway’s “Freestyle Love Supreme,” Boom Chicago, Second City, “Late Night With Seth Meyers”) to chat more about "Murphy Brown", censorship, journalism, and how Murphy’s takedown of an Andrew Dice Clay character, including how the ep…

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3.02: Brown & Blue w/ Tarik Davis (The Amber Ruffin Show) Part 1 of 2 57:51

1+ y ago57:51

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The gals are over the moon to have guest actor/writer/avid “pop culture consumer” Tarik Davis “("The Amber Ruffin Show,” Bway’s “Freestyle Love Supreme,” Boom Chicago, The Second City, “Late Night With Seth Meyers”) to chat about comedy, censorship, journalism, and how Murphy’s takedown of an Andrew Dice Clay (played by Michael Chiklis) character i…

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3.01: The 390th Broadcast 1:07:36

1+ y ago1:07:36

1:07:36

Jesi and Lauren are back to start their favorite season of "Murphy Brown" - Season Three! Topics include: the history and function of focus groups in pop culture, the collaboration between The Temptations and The Supremes, the background of guest star Harry Shearer (SNL, The Simpsons, Christopher Guest player), and more! *This was recorded before t…

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Season 2 (1989-1990) Wrap-up 1:02:47

1+ y ago1:02:47

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It’s a Season 2 (1989-1990 Season) Recap! Lauren and Jesi chat about their favorite themes of Season 2, Emmy wins and nominations, as well as a few missed stories they found along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Lauren Milberger & Jesi Mullins

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2.27: Going To The Chapel (Part 2) 1:17:55

1+ y ago1:17:55

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The gals chat about the final episode of season 2, which includes a wedding, couples, and flipped gender norms for the time! A short breakdown of the life of Janet Carroll (aka Doris Dial) and other sitcom legends who guest starred, as well as the debate on the explanations of gender in terms of dating and so-called “expectations” and “fluidity” in…

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2.26: Going To The Chapel (Part 1) 1:20:40

1+ y ago1:20:40

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RSVP, everyone, for a jam-packed episode! Corky’s getting married, and the gals are here with the play-by-play for part one. The history of “Where Did Our Love Go?” and “Going To the Chapel” is discussed, Corky's (Faith Ford) growth and the concept of growing past your childhood dreams. And Doris returns! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …

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2.25: The Bitch's Back (w/ Maisel's Zelda!)- Part 2 of 2 54:49

1+ y ago54:49

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Lauren and Jesi are excited to welcome from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel another Marvelous Ms. M - Matilda Szydagis -- who plays our favorite 1960s maid, Zelda! They chat with Matilda about her final season of Maisel and that Lenny Bruce scene! - But first, the gals finish chatting about Matilda’s first Murphy Brown, her thoughts on Eldin the house pa…

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2.25: The Bitch's Back(w/ Maisel's Zelda!)- Part 1 of 2 58:38

1+ y ago58:38

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(recorded Summer of 2022) Lauren and Jesi are excited to welcome from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel another Marvelous Ms. M - Matilda Szydagis -- who plays our favorite 1960s maid, Zelda! They chat with Matilda about her audition for Maisel and her other work - including a new children's book. Together the three M’s chat about Murphy having to slow dow…

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Interview: The Character Breakdown: Psychology Of Murphy Brown 53:11

2+ y ago53:11

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(RECORDED Summer of 2019) The pod welcomes Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, Ph.D., author of the book Gaslighting, and her friend, Murphy Brown fan and marketing expert Jennifer Novak, to chat with Lauren, breaking down the Murphy Brown characters' psychologies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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2.24: Fax Or Fiction 1:04:16

2+ y ago1:04:16

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In this modern Cyrano, Miles-centric episode the gals chat about the history of fax machines, Ticonderoga pencils, and the art of flirting by the written word! Plus, the careers of episode guest star actors Teri Hatcher and Richard Masar! For more and to donate to the podcast visit at www.MurphyBrownPod.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…

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Interview: Norm Gunzenhauser (The Return!) Part 2 or 2 45:35

2+ y ago45:35

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Recorded in Aug of 2019 we are so happy to finally bring you the second part of our interview with Norm Gunzenhauser back in the “before times.” (Originally planned to have dropped in late spring 2020.) Part two we chat about more season 2 as well as working with Lily Tomlin, Bette Midler and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in…

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Interview: Norm Gunzenhauser (The Return!) Part 1 of 2 54:55

2+ y ago54:55

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Recorded back in the summer of 2019, we are so happy to finally bring you the second part of our interview with Norm Gunzenhauser back in the “before times.” (Originally planned to have dropped in late spring 2020.) We continue our chat about Norm’s season 2 episodes as well as Lily Tomlin, Bette Midler, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri…

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2.23: Frank’s Appendectomy 58:55

2+ y ago58:55

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It’s an entire episode of pranks as Murphy starts a chain reaction that brings about a fun episode and fun discussions. Includes: the mystery behind the unveiling of Watergate source “Deep Throat,” how Legend Nora Ephron used that knowledge to get back at her ex-husband, and more on Connie Chung’s history! Plus the history behind the Brenton Wood “…

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2.22: But First a Word From Our Sponsor 1:00:25

3y ago1:00:25

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Jesi and Lauren go into a very timely topic as the FYI gang deal with a boycott of one of Murphy’s news stories regarding sex education for teens. Jesi takes on the history of boycotts (on both sides of the fence) while Lauren talks about the history of condoms commercials on television. And more on The Marvelettes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

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Interview: Denise Moss - Writer/Producer (Murphy Brown, Frasier)- Part 2 of 2 44:41

3y ago44:41

44:41

Denise discusses writing for her favorite secondary character, her influences in her writing and her time writing for Frasier, as well as her love of writing despicable characters in episodes like Season 2’’s “Whose Garbage, Is It Anyway?” (Jerry Gold) And season three’s “Brown and Blue” (an Andrew Dice Clay stand-in) and her influences in writing …

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Interview: Denise Moss - Writer/Producer (Murphy Brown, Frasier) - Part 1 of 2 46:45

3y ago46:45

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We are so happy to have Denise Moss on the show! Denise is part of the writing team of Dukane & Moss - writers of last week’s episode “On The Road Again". She and her writing partner have worked on sitcoms from “Murphy Brown” to “Fraiser” to “Roseanne.” In this two-parter Denise discusses her experience from assistant to freelance writer to staff w…

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2.21: On The Road Again 1:03:13

3y ago1:03:13

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Charles Kimbrough sings! Yes, welcome to the last half of season 2, which means we are on this Jim-centric episode that leans into Charles Kimbrough’s musical background. We chat about Kimbrough's Broadway history and the episode's question: “Is flirting bad” as well as the importance of the episode in Murphy and Jim’s relationship. Follow us on so…

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2.20: Heart Of Gold 1:10:53

3y ago1:10:53

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It’s time for our most requested episode online! The return of Jerry Gold in his new role as “love interest” to our Murphy Brown. Topics include Redemption of characters previously written as villains, The” heart of gold” male troupe, The Jerry (Jay Thomas) and Murphy romantic dynamic, and the history of the Aretha Franklin song “Think.” Hosted on …

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2.19: Bad Girls - Part 2 of 2 47:13

3y ago47:13

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In part two, we go into depth on Murphy and Corky’s “undercover blues” as ex-workers on a sting as well and chat about the amazing guest stars: Peter Marc Jacobson (The Nanny) and Beth Broderick (Sabrina The Teenage Witch) would go on to be part of two other famous 90s sitcoms! How this departure for the series seemingly seemed to be keying into a …

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2.19: Bad Girls - Part 1 of 2 45:24

3y ago45:24

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We had such a great time talking about the important background on this episode; we had to make it another back-to-back two-parter! Part one, the pod, goes into depth on the history of Marvin Gaye’s struggle to get “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” Released! Then, Jesi goes into depth on how sex workers have been viewed over the years to today, an…

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Interview: Gary Dontzig: Writer/Producer Season 1-6, 11 (#LBGTQ+ Themes) 59:01

3y ago59:01

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The day has finally arrived! We finally complete the set with Gary Dontizg - Murphy Brown, writer/producer extraordinaire and writer of many of our favorite episodes, including “Come Out, Come Out Wherever You Are”! Gary talks about his experience as a gay comedy writer in the 80s & 90s and the push-and-pull he experienced in his effort to bring ga…

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