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"He was responsible for such a tectonic change in American television." - Tripp Whetsell

Welcome Tripp Whetsell:

We’re joined on the Starline by a bestselling author, journalist, historian, publicist and adjunct media studies professor at Emerson College in Boston. His fourth book is “Norman Lear: His Life & Times”. We welcome Tripp Whetsell.

Tripp, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You grew up with his shows, you’ve crossed paths and interviewed Norman several times. What made Norman Lear’s story so important for you to get right?

As much information out there about him, some information was wrong. How hard was it to separate the wheat from the chaff to finish this project?

Lear’s career defining moments were filled with Hollywood treachery and a bunch of lucky breaks. Which is your favorite?

The Rockin' 8:

It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.

1. Best place on the Emerson College campus to think?

2. Which is your favorite of your interviews from the Budd Friedman and Tripp Whetsell collection at Emerson?

3. Best moment at the New York Friars Club?

4. Which up and coming comedian makes you laugh today?

5. Best comedy club of all time?

6. One thing about Kliph Nesteroff that makes you smile?

7. What’s the topic of your next book?

8. Hardest question ever. Pick one to boo, heckle or clap: Letterman, Leno or Conan?

One Big Question:

Norman Lear was part growing up. You wrote a book about him and met him several times. How will he be remembered in the future as network TV has changed with streaming and digital?

The Wrap:

He loves Sebastian Maniscalco’s comedy, the friendships he made at the New York Friars club and wants you to read “Norman Lear: His Life & Times”. Where can people find it?

Tripp Whetsell, thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.

And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.

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Tripp Whetsell on "Norman Lear: His Life & Times"

Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon

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"He was responsible for such a tectonic change in American television." - Tripp Whetsell

Welcome Tripp Whetsell:

Tripp, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You grew up with his shows, you’ve crossed paths and interviewed Norman several times. What made Norman Lear’s story so important for you to get right?

As much information out there about him, some information was wrong. How hard was it to separate the wheat from the chaff to finish this project?

Lear’s career defining moments were filled with Hollywood treachery and a bunch of lucky breaks. Which is your favorite?

The Rockin' 8:

It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.

1. Best place on the Emerson College campus to think?

2. Which is your favorite of your interviews from the Budd Friedman and Tripp Whetsell collection at Emerson?

3. Best moment at the New York Friars Club?

4. Which up and coming comedian makes you laugh today?

5. Best comedy club of all time?

6. One thing about Kliph Nesteroff that makes you smile?

7. What’s the topic of your next book?

8. Hardest question ever. Pick one to boo, heckle or clap: Letterman, Leno or Conan?

One Big Question:

Norman Lear was part growing up. You wrote a book about him and met him several times. How will he be remembered in the future as network TV has changed with streaming and digital?

The Wrap:

He loves Sebastian Maniscalco’s comedy, the friendships he made at the New York Friars club and wants you to read “Norman Lear: His Life & Times”. Where can people find it?

Tripp Whetsell, thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.

And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

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"The truth is they look across the courtroom and think to themselves, she or he probably did it." Welcome Scott Turow: We’re joined on the Starline by an author, lawyer, New York Times bestseller and 2023 Fuller Award winner for lifetime achievement who has written more than a dozen books including “Suspect” and “Presumed Innocent”. He returns to answer an important question in “Presumed Guilty”. We welcome our friend Scott Turow. Scott, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You’ve practiced law, can there be true justice for those who are presumed guilty? Your character Rusty Sabich is back one more time, trying to enjoy retirement, when all hell breaks loose. How do you relate to Rusty? What’s the one thing about him that makes him such an unique character and was one thing you almost decided to do with him, but changed your mind? The Rockin' 8: It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure. 1. Every time we talk it’s the cold and gray of winter, which you dislike. Where is the one place you love to vacation? 2. Class in law school that you loved unconditionally? 3. One of my favorite quotes of yours “If life’s lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.” So, what’s the one life lesson that was hardest for you to learn? 4. One chore that Adriane depends on you to do? 5. Name of the teacher who would be proud of you for becoming a writer? 6. Do you remember the 1st book you checked out of a library? 7. Three best writers right now? 8. Favorite bookstore of all time? Sneaking in a Couple More: Jake Gyllenhaal has done an amazing job playing Rusty Sabich for “Presumed Innocent” on Apple TV+. When you saw the first episode what emotions went through you? Do you think your “Pleading Guilty” pilot could have made it today, with the success you have had with “Presumed Innocent”? When you go out on tour, meeting your fans, and signing books what does their fandom and their support mean to you? Do you feel that law has changed for the better and or the worse the last twenty years and how can it be fixed? One Big Question: What is the one problem you see with judicial appointments today, and how do we fix it? The Wrap: He’s a weather slut who hates the analysis of literature, and wants you to read “Presumed Guilty”, the father of the legal thriller, Scott Turow, thanks as always for taking the time to talk with us today. And that my friends is Beyond the Mic. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp…

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Director Joe Menendez Talks "Henry Danger: The Movie" 10:55

منذ 7 weeks10:55

10:55

"It's an opportunity to take this franchise and make a movie version of a sitcom which hasn't been done all that often." Welcome Joe Menendez: We’re joined on the Starline by director, producer and writer. You’ve seen his work in “Star Trek: Picard”, “Evil”, “Quantum Leap” and more. His latest project is “Henry Danger: The Movie”. We welcome Joe Menendez. Joe, let’s go Beyond the Mic, what made directing this fun for you? How did you balance this new adventure with the fun of the OG series? How was it as you worked with Jace, Sean, Ella and the rest of the cast? The Rockin' 8: It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure. 1. Best Donnie Yen show or movie? 2. What’s the one thing you took from the Henry Danger set? (What prop did you take from the set? 3. If there was one movie that you would love to direct a remake of, what is it? 4. What series would you like a chance to direct an episode of? 5. Which of your personal binders from all of your projects, would you never ever get rid of, no matter what was offered for it? 6. Last Miami Dolphins game you went to and did they win? 7. Which actor / actress would you like working with? 8. Most underrated director of all time? Sneaking in One More: What was the challenge of promoting a young adult movie to adults and that same movie to kids? One Big Question: If there was an alternate reality of your life, what would be the key difference? The Wrap: He would love filming a remake of Space Camp, anything in the Taylor Sheridan universe and wants you to watch “Henry Danger: The Movie” on Paramount Plus. Director Joe Menendez thanks for taking the time to talk with us today. And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp…

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The Don's Code: R J Roger on Mafia Rules 7:52

منذ 7 weeks7:52

7:52

"The world's too sophisticated today to operate in a criminal enterprise on the corner, but you can use the same model and do it legitimately." Welcome R J Roger We’re joined on the Starline by an author, podcaster and mafia expert. He’s identified 36 rules common to America’s underworld and put them down in his book “The Don: 36 Rules of the Bosses”. We welcome R J Roger. R J, let’s go Beyond the Mic. What do you love the mafia? You consider this book your lifetime achieving project. Why? How does this book transform your original treatise “The Olive Branch: 36 Rules of the Bosses” to what it is today? Best piece of advice Joost ever gave you? The Rockin' 8: It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure. 1. When was the last time you went to an Eagles game and did they win? 2. Best gift your daughter has given you? 3. Best mob movie of all time is? 4. Favorite type of Canoli? 5. What kind of steak do you like and how do you like it cooked? 6. Which capo was your favorite? 7. If you could be a mob boss, which of the 5 types would you had preferred to be? (Cooking Pot, Made, Boss, Red Pepper or Rose Bush) 8. If you could add a 37th rule, what would it have been? Sneaking in Couple More: R J you’ve said “Chicago and Detroit are active but never in the news because they've innovated and evolved. The Five Families and Philadelphia are laughable, still trying to extort and snatch purses. Go legit. The mob has the ability to go completely legit now.” Do you ever see a fully legit American mafia? Who did you talk to for this book that opened your eyes? One Big Question: You’ve said “There's only one rule to making content: Stop caring what people think.” What do you think now that people are reading and falling in love with your book? Do you care now? Where can people find you online? The Wrap: He would have been a cooking pot, likes a filet medium well and wants you to read his book “The Don: 36 Rules of the Bosses”. R J Roger, thanks for taking the time to talk with us today. And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp…

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Michael Cannell on Dirty NYC Cops in "Blood and the Badge" 9:57

منذ 7 weeks9:57

9:57

"I believe deeply in the importance of old school reporting." Welcome Michael Cannell: We’re joined on the Starline by an author, journalist and former New York Times editor. He’s written for the New Yorker, Sports Illustrated and his latest book is “Blood and the Badge” unveiling the full story behind two ruthless cops who worked for… the mafia. We welcome Michael Cannell. Michael, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Two detectives staged eight mob hits, and even pulled the trigger at least once. You talked with fifty-five people for this book. Which is the one person you would have liked to talk to but weren’t able to? What’s the one fact from this case that is the one you find most interesting? You did the research, what’s the fact that made you go “wow”? “Criminal investigations can be like weather patterns swirling over unfamiliar terrain. The topography comes into view at its own pace, depending on how the wind blows.” How many more dirty cops are still in the employ of the mafia and are they as dirty as Eppolito and Caracappa? The Rockin' 8: It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure. 1. You wrote a book about him, what’s your favorite building of I.M. Pei? 2. Best concert you ever saw at Jones Beach? 3. What’s the last book you read? 4. Best thing about being a girl dad? 5. Which New York Mafia family intrigued you the most? 6. Favorite memory at Fire Island? 7. What’s the longest bike ride you’ve ever taken? 8. Best place you’ve ever skied? Sneaking in Two More: What does the power of the press mean today to you? Do you ever see a fully legit American mafia? One Big Question: How has writing this book changed you and the way you see justice today? The Wrap: He loved drinking a cold one at the beach with his friends, rode from Phoenix to San Diego on a bike and wants you to read his book “Blood and the Badge”. Michael Cannell, thanks for taking the time to talk with us today. And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp…

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Dr. Ian K. Smith Discusses His Book "Eat Your Age" 7:31

منذ 8 weeks7:31

7:31

"I want to save the person who has given up and who has thought that because they are either overweight or because they are so out of shape that there is no hope." Welcome Dr. Ian K Smith We’re joined on the Starline by a TV host, author and physician. His latest book shows his readers the steps to increase longevity and hold back future illnesses. The book is “Eat Your Age: Feel Younger, Be Happier, Live Longer”. We welcome New York Times Bestselling author Dr. Ian K. Smith. Ian, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You written so many books, “Shred”, “Super Shred”, “Blast the Sugar” out as part of your non-fiction series. Why was “Eat Your Age” the next appropriate step? People are jumping into anything that will help them lose weight. How has weight loss fads hurt people and pushed them closer to some of these diseases? Which nutrient is the key for men and for women today? The Rockin' 8: It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure. 1. What is your go to pressure washer? 2. Most weight you’ve benched? 3. Best score at Hamilton Farms without cheating? 4. Top 3 songs on your playlist right now? 5. Best snack for you? 6. Favorite animal at the zoo? 7. Best thing about your twin? 8. Place on the Harvard campus where you got a lot of thinking done? Sneaking in a couple more: What’s your favorite memory of your WWII Veteran grandfather who lived to 92? If your Ashe Cayne mystery series was optioned for a movie, who would you want starring at Ashe? How has the way you look nutrition changed from when you first started? What’s the biggest mistake you’ve made and how did you overcome it? One Big Question: Who’s the one person you want to save the most in writing this book? Where do you find hope on a daily basis? The Wrap: He loves watching lions on safari, shot a 79 without any mulligans at Hamilton Farms and wants you to read his book “Eat Your Age: Feel Younger, Be Happier, Live Longer”. Dr. Ian K. Smith thanks for taking the time to talk with us today. And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp…

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Striving for Justice : Sergeant Robert Barrere from "Homicide Squad: New Orleans" 8:28

منذ 8 weeks8:28

8:28

"We see the worst parts of humanity, but we strive for justice every day." Welcome Sergeant Robert Barrere: We’re joined on the Starline by a 20 year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department. He’s part of the dedicated team of homicide detectives who will show you their hard work in “Homicide Squad: New Orleans” on A&E. We welcome the third generation of police in his family Detective Sergeant Rob Barrere. Rob, let’s go Beyond the Mic. As we watch “Homicide Squad: New Orleans” what do you want viewers to discover? What makes your team of detectives strong for your city? Talk about the pride your team gets when they are able to close a case. How does each case change you? The Rockin' 8: It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure. 1. How many tattoos do you have now? 2. Best Mastodon concert you ever saw live was where? 3. What was the last course you had to take to get your Masters in Library Science? 4. Longest run you’ve been on during a case? 5. Best thing at Buc-ees? 6. Pinball or Video Games? 7. Best Atari game ever? 8. Favorite Ice Cream Flavor? Sneaking in a Couple More: What does the word justice mean to you? Why is giving the families of victims of crimes peace of mind by closing their cases important to you? Is there a specific case that haunts you today? Which episode will people love from this season? One Big Question: How has the cameras giving fans a different look into your career change the way you think people see detectives? The Wrap: He loves chocolate chip ice cream, Pitfall on the 2600 and he wants you to watch “Homicide Squad: New Orleans” on A&E. Rob Barrere thanks for taking the time to talk with us today. And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp…

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