Episode 414: Morgan Fairchild: Too Sexy for TV, Pee-Wee Herman, and Hollywood's Golden Era

"I said, John, you know, it's a visual art. You don't give me something to do, at least I'm gonna be something to look at." - Morgan Fairchild
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The Conversation

  • 00:00 Welcome, Happy 100th Episode and Guest Intro
  • 02:48 Morgan Fairchild: How TV Has Changed
  • 04:46 Texas to New York Breakthrough
  • 07:21 First Hollywood Job Story
  • 11:43 Making Characters Pop
  • 13:21 Becoming the Power Bitch
  • 16:25 Too Sexy for TV
  • 18:03 Falcon Crest Storyline Fight
  • 21:38 Pee Wee Movie Chaos
  • 26:27 Old Hollywood Friendships
  • 31:53 Doubts and Survival
  • 33:25 Career Doubts Persist
  • 34:06 Divas Christmas Set
  • 36:20 Sequel Tell Lifetime
  • 36:55 AIDS Activism Costs
  • 39:17 Staying Engaged Today
  • 44:29 Podcast With Sister
  • 48:08 Guests And Format
  • 49:33 Naming The Show
  • 53:14 Bonnie And Clyde Double
  • 55:28 Finding The Set and Meeting Warren Beatty
  • 01:00:15 Podcast Plugs Farewell
  • 01:01:55 Call Your Reps
  • 01:02:23 Next Episode Tease

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