Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus remembers shooting the final episode of “Seinfeld” and explains how she got her role as Elaine Benes in the first place. “Seinfeld” first premiered on July 5, 1989 and aired its final episode on May 14, 1998.
Jason Alexander explains how his role model for the character of George Costanza began as Woody Allen, but evolved into his version of “Seinfeld” so-creator, Larry David.
TV host David Letterman details the close working relationship he had with Johnny Carson and shares a favorite memory he has of their time together. Regis Philbin also shares a fond memory of Carson. Carson made his last TV appearance on the “Late Show with David Letterman” on May 13, … Continue reading
Actor Anthony Hopkins describes what roller coaster ride his life was as a heavy drinker and explains why he’s just as thankful for his time drinking as he is for his eventually sobriety.
Jamie Lee Curtis and her sister, Kelly Curtis, explain what it was like growing up with a famous mother, Janet Leigh. The girls discuss how involved their mother was in their lives despite being a highly sought-after celebrity.
Jane Fonda recalls working in films with her father as well as Katharine Hepburn. Fonda explains how much she was able to learn from Hepburn despite that fact that Hepburn didn’t like her very much.
Ginger Rogers recalls the studio workshop Lela Rogers ran for young stars on the Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) lot and describes how her mother launched her as an actress. Then, Lucille Ball thanks Lela Rogers for kick-starting her career and discusses how she worked her way up the ladder with Rogers’ help.
Actress Debbie Reynolds remembers the advice Fred Astaire gave her about learning a complicated dance routines and describes the security that Astaire had to keep onlookers from watching him practice.
Actor James ‘Jimmy’ Stewart recalls his first creative meeting with Alfred Hitchcock and describes the unique process of shooting a movie Hitchcock used as a director. Stewart also discusses what it’s like to see himself on the screen in his early films.
With the help of his daughter, Jack Coe recalls his experience in the haberdashery department of Selfridge’s store and shares his memories of Harry Gordon Selfridge.
