Thirtysomething Podcast

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

A Screenwriter's Companion with Joseph Dougherty

Mel Harris - Save The Steadmans

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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