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A podcast about thirtysomething. Order the book thirtysomething at thirty which has interviews with the cast at www.scottryanproductions.com

Scott Ryan & Carolyn Hendler


    • Nov 27, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 58m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    The End of The Red Room As We Know And I Feel Fine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 7:00


    Scott Ryan reads his statement about The Red Room Ceasing to exist on December 31st. Download what you can before then, as the Podcast ends. Follow Scott @ScottLuckstory and Josh @joshuaMinton and subscribe to TuckerDSPress.com for more info about Scott Ryan's writing and Twin Peaks books.

    A Screenwriter's Companion with Joseph Dougherty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 67:08


    thirtysomething, Pretty Little Liars writer Joseph Dougherty joins the podcast to discuss his new book A Screenwriter's Companion which gives advice and encouragement to writers who want to learn how to write screenplays. Order it at Fayettevillemafiapress.com

    Mel Harris - Save The Steadmans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 49:46


    Actress Mel Harris played Hope Murdock for 4 years on thirtysomething in 1987. Now, ABC has cancelled the reboot. Scott Ryan (Author of thirtysomething at thirty) interviews her about what fans can do to #SaveTheSteadmans and #thirtysomethingelse scottryanproductions.com

    18 Final thirtysomething Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 31:45


    Carolyn & Scott read statements from the cast and crew of thirtysomething on the show's 30th anniversary. thirtysomething turns 30. Scott reads from his book and they discuss the joy of doing the podcast. Order the book at scottryanproductions.com

    17 Ken Olin Interview This Is Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2017 86:07


    Ken Olin (This is Us, thirtysomething) talks to us about directing Mandy Moore in the This Is Us finale, as well as his work as Michael Steadman on thirtysomething. This is a fun filled interview. Purchase the thirtysomething at thirty at www.scottryanproductions.com

    17 Ken Olin Interview This Is Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2017 86:07


    Ken Olin (This is Us, thirtysomething) talks to us about directing Mandy Moore in the This Is Us finale, as well as his work as Michael Steadman on thirtysomething. This is a fun filled interview. Purchase the thirtysomething at thirty at www.scottryanproductions.com

    16 thirtysomething at thirty by Scott Ryan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2017 44:51


    Stacy Wessel guest hosts as she interviews author Scott Ryan about his upcoming book thirtysomething at thirty: an oral history. You can order the book at www.ScottRyanProductions.com. Scott talks about interviewing all the cast and writers, and what can be found in the book. @30somethingpod

    15 Second Look Commentary with Ann Hamilton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2017 67:56


    We watch Second Look with writer, Ann Lewis Hamilton. Set your DVD's up and watch along with us. She tells us all about killing Gary and writing for thirtysomething. Be sure to check out the new book thirtysomething at thirty on Amazon.

    14 Fighting The Cold w/ Joe Dougherty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2017 74:53


    Writer/Director Joseph Dougherty, Pretty Little Liars, does a commentary on the thirtysomething episode, Fighting The Cold. We tell you when to push play so you can watch at home and listen to us talk about this amazing episode. @30somethingpod

    13 Patricia Kalember Interview "Susannah"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 46:38


    Actress Patricia Kalember played Gary's love interest, Susannah Hart on thirtysomething for 3 years. She joins us to talk about developing an "unlikeable" character on a show of good friends. @30somethingpod

    12 Corey "Lee Owens" Parker Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016 47:07


    Actor Corey Parker who played Lee Owens, Melissa's younger boyfriend joins the podcast to discuss his role, and his career. We discuss his acting school and how he uses the role to teach others. @30somethingpod

    11 The Fan Show - thirtysomething day

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2016 64:37


    Fans of thirtysomething tell us why they still love the show 29 years later on thirtysomething day, 9-29. With Dan Steadman, Shannon Moore and Lisa Mercado Fernandez. We also have listeners send in their favorite moments. This is a tribute show to the fans. @30somethingpod #thirtysomething

    10 Peter Horton Interview "Gary"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2016 68:04


    Actor/Director Peter Horton played Gary Shepherd on Thirtysomething in 1987. He shares stories of Directing episodes and talks about the 25th anniversary of Second Look. @30somethingpod

    09 Mel Harris "Hope" Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2016 59:39


    Actress Mel Harris joins us for a talk about her character Hope from thirtysomething. She discusses all 4 years on the show. We touch on her realtionship with Michael, Ellyn and how America felt about her character @30somethingpod

    08 Marshall Herskovitz Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2016 62:24


    Writer/Director Marshall Herskovitz talks with us about creating Thirtysomething. He tells how he sees the show as being political, explains the major themes and back story of the show and My So Called Life. He is a very thoughtful person. Get ready for some great conversation. @30somethingpod.

    07 Timothy Busfield Interview "Elliot Weston"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2016 89:47


    Actor Director Tim Busfield talks about playing Elliot Weston on Thirtysomething. His Story of winning the Best Supporting Actor Emmy is so fun. We also talk West Wing and directing. @30somethingpod

    06 Winnie Holzman Interview "Writer"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2016 58:48


    Writer Winnie Holzman joins to discuss her scripts she wrote on Thirtysomething. We also discuss Wicked on Broadway, My So-called Life and her new show Roadies with Cameron Crowe @30something

    05 Melanie Mayron Interview "Melissa"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2015 55:26


    Melanie Maryon played Melissa Steadman for 4 years on Thirtysomething. She also directed two episodes and went on to be a prolific director for Grace and Frankie, Larry Sanders & Naked Brothers Band. We discuss it all on this episode. @30somethingpod

    04 Polly Draper Interview "Ellyn Warren"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2015 45:03


    We interview Polly Draper who played Ellyn Warren on Thirtysomething. We discuss her ground breaking single character as well as The Naked Brothers Band Show and Obvious Child. Follow on Twitter @30somethingpod

    03 Joseph Dougherty Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2015 75:15


    Writer Joe Dougherty from Pretty Little Liars joins us to talk about the episodes of Thirtysomething he wrote. He also tells us the one connection he put into Pretty Little Liars from thirtysomething. We discuss all the episodes he wrote and focus on the relationship of Michael & Miles. Follow us @30somethingpod

    02 Richard Kramer Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2015 74:11


    Richard Kramer joins us to discuss his writing on Thirtysomething. We discuss Accounts Receivable, Happy New Years and Home For Christmas in detail. We also discuss how TV has changed since 1987 as well as My So Called Life and These Things Happen #thirtysomething #30something

    01 Thirtysomething Podcast Intro Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2015 16:31


    Carolyn Hendler & Scott Ryan introduce a new Podcast all about the TV show Thirtysomething. They discuss their quest to interview the actors and creators of the Ed Zwick & Marshall Herskovitz series from 1987-1991.

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