Ipso Facto with Robert Wuhl

This week Robert welcomes back recent NFL Hall Of Fame inductee Morten Andersen!  Morten details the grueling Hall Of Fame induction process to Robert and shares some stories about the highs and the lows of his long career.

This week Robert Welcomes NBA Legend Byron Scott! Robert and Byron talk about Byron's days playing with Magic Johnson & Michael Cooper in the laker's "Showtime" era, the best players he's coached and more!

Comedian Jim Edwards returns to the show and talks with Robert about the recent Baseball Hall Of Fame inductees and the recent Academy Award nominations.

This week Robert welcomes Actor/Director Lou Diamond Phillips! Robert & Lou discuss Lou’s big break as Ritchie Valens in “La Bamba” his stage work in  “The King and I” and his role on A&E’s “Longmire”.  Lou also share his thoughts on the state of minority roles in the eyes of the academy awards.

This week is all about Off-Broadway! Robert welcomes Writer/Performer Monica Piper, Producer Michael Alden & Director Joe Brancato to talk discuss Off-Broadway productions from 3 different points of view.  You can see Monica & Michael’s latest “Not that Jewish” running through April 2017 at New World Stages in NYC and Joe’s Latest “The Devil’s Music” opening February 2016 at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura, CA.

This week Robert welcomes Film Critic Caryn James! Caryn writes for the Wall Street Journal, Elle, & The Hollywood Reporter as well as being a regular contributor to “Talking Pictures On Demand”.  Robert and Caryn talk about the problems with the Oscar telecast and dissect the work of Hitchcock, Kubrick & Tarantino.

This week Robert welcomes another regular from Talking Pictures On Demand, Lisa Rosman! Robert & Lisa discuss the best and worst of famed directors such as Martin Scorcese and Woody Allen, the lack of good female roles in westerns and their Oscar picks.  You can find more from Lisa on her blog, Signs and Sirens, at lisarosman.com.

In the first in a series of film-centric episodes Robert talks with Mike Sargent, Filmmaker, Radio Host on WBAI & Film Critic on NY 1’s Talking Pictures On Demand.  Robert & Mike talk about their shared love of Westerns, and discuss potential nominees for next year’s Academy Awards.

This week Robert welcomes former WNYW Sports anchor Russ Salzberg! Robert and Russ talk about how the world of sports has changed over the years and some of the best and worst interviews Russ has conducted over his 28 year career.

This week Robert’s guest is New York Times Reporter Joe Drape! Joe is known for his horse racing coverage and talks about recent Triple Crown winner American Pharoah and the research he put into writing his best-selling book “American Pharoah: The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Champion’ Legendary Rise” and more!

This week Robert welcomes actress Renée Taylor! Robert and Renée, best known for playing Sylvia Fine on "The Nanny", talks about her early career, taking acting classes with Marilyn Monroe, co-writing the broadway hit  "Lovers and Other Strangers" with her husband Joe Bologna and more!

Robert welcomes radio personality Sid Rosenberg. Rosenberg is known for his controversial and sarcastic humor as a host on many radio stations. Robert and Sid talk sports, politics, and Rosenberg tells some outrageous stories that include Don Imus and Mike Francesa. 

Robert is joined by his friend Jeffrey Lyons. Robert and Jeffrey discuss their favorite movies and baseball.

This week Robert talks with Variety's Chief Film Critic Owen Gleiberman! Robert and Owen discuss Owen's Book "Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies" as well as some of their favorite movies and performances.

In Part 2 of Robert's interview with Richard Kind, Robert & Richard talk about their acting Influences, all time favorite films and more!

Robert welcomes Actor Richard Kind to Ipso Facto.  Richard tells Robert about transitioning from Michael J. Fox to Charlie Sheen on Spin City, his new show on “Red Oaks” on Amazon and tells a story about his best man, George Clooney! Tune in next week for Part 2!

In Part 2, Robert & Bryan talk about what projects Bryan has coming up as well as their favorite baseball players and more!

Robert welcomes Bryan Cranston to the podcast!  Robert & Bryan talk about Bryan’s new movie “The Infiltrator” as well as some of his more famous works including Breaking Bad, Trumbo & more!  Be sure to tune in next week for Part 2!

Robert is joined by actor F. Murray Abraham. Abraham won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Antonio Salieri in the 1984 film Amadeus. The two talk acting and Abraham tells stories from being on set on some great movies. Find out what the F stands for.

Robert welcomes Academy Award Nominated actor Robert Forster.  The two talk acting; Forster has worked with some of the best in the biz, including Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor.