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Hollywood Obsessed

Hosted by Hollywood casting director, journalist, and former studio tour guide, Tony Miros, HOLLYWOOD OBSESSED is an illuminating podcast featuring insightful interviews with entertainment professionals and insiders who share their personal stories about Hollywood and its colorful history. In each episode, listeners will take a captivating journey, discovering fun movie & TV facts and trivia that will enlighten and delight. If you’re as obsessed with Hollywood as Tony is (or would like to be),

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00:41:58

Episode 66 – Reminiscing With 80’s Hunk & “Family...

Hollywood Obsessed ·

2024/05/06

During the second half of Tony’s fascinating conversation with actor Scott Valentine, they discuss how his character “Nick Moore” went from being a one-off guest star appearance to becoming one of the show’s huge breakout stars, the excitement and disappointment involved when the network tried to create a spinoff series for him called “The Art of Nick”, the messy Hollywood politics that took place behind the scenes when he and the cast of “Family Ties” tried to produce a reunion special celebrating

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00:37:09

Episode 65 – Reminiscing With 80’s Hunk & “Family...

Hollywood Obsessed ·

2024/05/06

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with actor Scott Valentine who is best known for playing the role of Nick Moore on the classic 1980s TV sitcom “Family Ties”. During his fascinating conversation with Tony, Scott talks all about moving to NYC in his 20s to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, how just as his career was about to take off he accidentally got hit by a truck, then after 2 years recovering from his injuries he moved to LA to resume his acting career,

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00:33:13

Episode 64 – "I Love Lucy" Star Keith Thibodeaux...

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2024/04/22

During the second half of Tony’s fascinating conversation with former child actor KEITH THIBODEAUX, he tells him all about touring the country at the age of five to promote the “Little Ricky” clothing line, how easy it was for him to learn how to play the bongos for an episode of the show, what his favorite episode of the classic TV series “I LOVE LUCY” is, how he was treated like an adult by the other cast members on the set, his lifelong friendship with the Arnaz children, Lucie and Desi Jr, his

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00:35:55

Episode 63 – "I Love Lucy" Star Keith Thibodeaux...

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2024/04/22

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with former child actor KEITH THIBODEAUX who is best known for playing “Little Ricky” Ricardo on the classic TV series “I LOVE LUCY”! During his revealing conversation with Tony, Keith talks about how his love for playing the drums started at the age of 2 when he was found banging on his mom's pots and pans, how his natural drumming abilities led him to a national tour at the age of 3 with the Horace Heidt Orchestra, his

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00:46:23

Episode 62 – Chatting With Actress Rutanya Alda About...

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2024/04/08

During the second part of Tony’s fascinating conversation with celebrated actress Rutanya Alda, she tells him all about the time she met the real Joan Crawford on the set of “Rosemary’s Baby”, how the role of ‘Carol Ann’ in “Mommie Dearest” came into her life, the research she did about Joan Crawford’s life before they started filming the movie, her thoughts on why Faye Dunaway still doesn’t like discussing her performance as Crawford or the film itself, why she decided to publish her book “The

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00:35:39

Episode 61 – Chatting With Actress Rutanya Alda About...

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2024/04/08

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with actress Rutanya Alda, who is best known for playing the role of Joan Crawford’s assistant Carol Ann in the mother of all camp classic films “Mommie Dearest”!During her conversation with Tony, Rutanya tells him about her traumatic childhood as a survivor and refugee of World War II, the film she wrote about it during Covid called “Land of The Mustaches” – which is currently in post-production, memories of seeing her first movie with

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00:33:42

Episode 60 – Rediscovering MGM’s Dancing Queen...

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2024/03/25

During the second part of Tony’s fascinating conversation with authors Paula Broussard and Lisa Royère they tell him about how Eleanor was a perfectionist in every way including sitting with the editors of her films to see how they were cutting her dance routines, how she would rehearse so much that her feet would bleed, the story of when Clark Gable gave her a convertible, how much Fred Astaire admired Eleanor and why they only did one film together at MGM, how Eleanor eventually felt misused by

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00:34:18

Episode 59 – Rediscovering MGM’s Dancing Queen...

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2024/03/25

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with authors Paula Broussard and Lisa Royère whose new book "Eleanor Powell Born To Dance" is a loving and faithful tribute to one of Hollywood’s great dance icons whose career throughout the years has been largely overlooked! During their conversation with Tony, Paula, and Lisa discuss how they met Eleanor in the 1970s and became friends with her, how they started doing their research about her life after she passed away in

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00:43:05

Episode 58 – Catching The “Fever” With Director John...

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2024/03/11

During the second part of Tony’s fascinating conversation with director John Badham they discuss what it was like filming “Saturday Night Fever” on the streets of Brooklyn surrounded by thousands of John Travolta fans, what it was like filming at the 2001 Odyssey discotheque in Bay Ridge, the real story behind Travolta’s famous “You Should Be Dancing” solo dance scene, actress Donna Pescow’s flawless performance during the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge scene, Fran Drescher’s standout three-line part in

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00:33:57

Episode 57 – Catching The “Fever” With Director John...

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2024/03/11

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with legendary director JOHN BADHAM who is best known for directing the iconic 1977 classic disco film “Saturday Night Fever”! During their fascinating two-part conversation John tells Tony all about growing up in Birmingham Alabama with his sister, Mary Badham, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role as "Scout" Finch in the film “To Kill a Mockingbird”, working with the larger-than-life director William Castle on his film

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00:42:00

Episode 56 – Center Stage With Legendary "West Side...

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2024/02/26

During the second part of Tony’s fascinating conversation with actor, dancer, singer and author George Chakiris, they discuss his move from Hollywood to New York to find work on Broadway, how he was cast in the role of Riff, leader of the Jets, after auditioning for Jerome Robbins for the London production of “West Side Story”– which he worked on for two years before winning the role of Bernardo for the film version directed by Robert Wise, his memories of filming the multi-award winning movie

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00:32:50

Episode 55 - Center Stage With Legendary "West Side...

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2024/02/26

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with legendary actor, dancer, singer, and author GEORGE CHAKIRIS who is best known for winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing the role of Bernardo in the 1961 film version of WEST SIDE STORY!During their fascinating two-part conversation George tells host Tony Miros about writing his memoir “My West Side Story” with co-author Lindsay Harrison, making his film debut at the age of 15 in the chorus of the MGM film

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00:31:48

Episode 54 – Chatting With ‘Pink Lady’ Dinah Manoff...

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2024/02/12

During the second part of Tony’s riveting conversation with actress, director and author Dinah Manoff, they discuss her winning the Tony Award for her performance in the Broadway production of Neil Simon's “I Ought To Be In Pictures”, portraying Richard Mulligans daughter "Carol Weston," on the beloved TV sitcom “Empty Nest” – which ran from 1988 until 1995, working with Estelle Getty and Bea Arthur on “The Golden Girls” and her first novel “The Real True Hollywood Story of Jackie

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00:31:39

Episode 53 – Chatting With ‘Pink Lady’ Dinah Manoff...

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2024/02/12

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with actress, director, and writer Dinah Manoff who is best know for playing the role of "Pink Lady" Marty Marachino in the blockbuster musical film “Grease” starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton John! During their eye-opening conversation, Dinah tells Tony about growing up in Malibu, California, making her television debut on the hit TV sitcom “Welcome Back Kotter”, becoming a series regular on the hilarious ABC

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00:43:49

Episode 52 – Close Up On “Riptide” Star Perry King &...

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2024/01/29

During the second part of Tony’s riveting conversation with legendary leading man Perry King, they discuss how he was brought in by George Lucas to audition for the role of Han Solo in “Star Wars”, what it was like starring in the hit 1980s TV detective series “Riptide” alongside Joe Penny and Thom Bray for three seasons, his friendship with producer Aaron Spelling, his memories of playing the role of Hayley Armstrong on the Fox primetime soap "Melrose Place", and how his final film “The

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00:36:41

Episode 51 – Close Up On “Riptide” Star Perry King &...

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2024/01/29

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with film and TV leading man Perry King who is best known for starring in the hit 1980s TV detective series “Riptide” and whose legendary 50-year career includes starring in over 85 films, TV shows, and mini-series! During their revealing conversation, Perry tells Tony how after graduating from Yale with a B.A. in theatre, he headed to New York, with a scholarship from the Julliard School, where he studied with the legendary John

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00:32:38

Episode 49 – Reminiscing With ‘80s Leading Man & Soap...

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2024/01/24

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with actor turned agent Russell Todd who is best known for starring in the 1984 remake of “Where The Boys Are”, the soap opera “Another World” and several 80’s horror films including “Friday the 13th Part 2”. During their absorbing conversation Russell tells Tony about his fun-filled days of working as a male model in Milan and NY for designers like Calvin Klein, his memorable acting roles in several 80’s horror films like “He Knows

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00:37:36

Episode 50 – Reminiscing With ‘80s Leading Man & Soap...

Hollywood Obsessed ·

2024/01/15

During the second part of Tony’s conversation with actor Russell Todd, they discuss some of his fun behind-the-scenes stories of filming the 1984 sex comedy “Where The Boys Are” on location in sunny Fort Lauderdale during spring break, partying at Studio 54, working for artist Andy Warhol at The Factory in NYC, sharing the screen with legendary Hollywood stars like Cesar Romero, Chuck Connors, and Glenn Ford, and how his leg got injured on the set while performing a stunt on the CBS adventure drama

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00:34:43

Episode 48 - Out of This World Convo With "Star Trek...

Hollywood Obsessed ·

2024/01/01

During the second part of Tony’s conversation with actor and podcaster Garrett Wang, they discuss how he felt when he saw Star Trek alumni Michelle Yeoh win the Oscar last year, his thoughts on being named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People, and one of E! Channel's "20 Coolest Bachelors," how surprised he was when he recently realized how many on-screen romances his character Harry Kim had throughout the seven-year run of Voyager, how he got over his nervousness

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00:37:50

Episode 47 – Out of This World Convo With "Star Trek...

Hollywood Obsessed ·

2024/01/01

On this episode of Hollywood Obsessed, host Tony Miros speaks with podcast host and actor GARRETT WANG who is best known for playing Ensign Harry Kim on the classic Sci-Fi TV series "Star Trek: Voyager". During their fascinating conversation Garrett tells Tony about being a huge Science Fiction fan his entire life, how watching George Takei play “Mr. Sulu” on “Star Trek: The Original Series” influenced him when he was young, why its important having proper representation on television, and

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