MASH Matters
Summary: Jeff Maxwell (Private Igor from M*A*S*H) and Ryan Patrick host a lively discussion of all things M*A*S*H, Hollywood, acting, and other jocularity. We will also feature interviews with super fans and creative geniuses who helped to create the greatest television show of all time. Step into the VIP tent, grab a heaping bowl of creamed weenies, and join the fun … because now, more than ever, M*A*S*H Matters.
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- Artist: Jeff Maxwell & Ryan Patrick
- Copyright: 2020
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Jeff and Ryan do their darndest to answer another round of awesome listener questions in this episode of MASH Matters. Topics include a (not-so) new MASH documentary, Mobil Oil TV commercials, listening to YouTube, Igor’s absence on movie night, and the dangers of bugling near a cannon. For show notes, episodes, bios, Igor’s recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Jeff and Ryan commemorate the first year of the podcast by answering another round of listener questions. Is M*A*S*H sexist? Was Igor promoted? Will Brad Pitt play Col. Flagg in the M*A*S*H reboot? We answer these questions AND play our first-ever international voicemail. Plus, cake! For show notes, episodes, bios, Igor’s recipes, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Jeff & Ryan dig into the MASH Matters mailbag to answer another big batch of listener questions. Topics include feedback from Mike Farrell interview, what Edward Winter (Col. Flagg) was really like, the M*A*S*H-themed restaurant that never was, and the wonderful world of Klinger cosplay. For show notes, episodes, bios, Igor’s recipes, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Jeff & Ryan proudly present part two of their in-depth interview with Mike Farrell. In this episode, Mike talks about the decision to end M*A*SH, the final days of filming, his experience with writing and directing, his life as an activist, and why CBS didn’t want the Korean War to end. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Mike Farrell joins Jeff & Ryan on this very special episode of MASH Matters! Enjoy on a trip down memory lane as Mike shares story after story of how he became BJ Hunnicutt, including tales about his first day on the set, the other actors who also screen-tested for the role, the impact of his character’s fidelity, and… of course… the mustache. This is part one of a two-part episode. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
In this episode, Jeff Maxwell (Private Igor) takes us on a trip down memory lane as he describes a day in the life on the M*A*S*H set. Plus, Jeff & Ryan talk about guest stars that went on to fame and fortune. WARNING: This episode will make you hungry. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Which M*A*S*H podcast features a Barry Manilow lookalike, horse gender identity, Jake Gyllenhaal’s soft G, Bamboo vs Wicker, Colonel Harry Potter, and Pabst Blue Ribbon beer? Only MASH Matters! This power-packed episode has it all! For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Will M*A*S*H ever get the Jimmy Kimmel revival treatment? If so, who would play these iconic roles? That's just one of the many subjects Jeff & Ryan tackle in this episode of MASH Matters. Other topics include Ryan’s favorite M*A*S*H character, the time Jeff played Hawkeye(!), and what Igor REALLY did when he came home after the war. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
It’s like a real-life MASH unit as Jeff & Ryan attempt to answer a new batch of listener questions… in between Ryan’s coughing fits. We discuss the most recent round of series finales, Klinger’s middle name, Jeff’s real-life cooking skills, and potential sign-off suggestions. This episode was brought to you by the letter Q. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Jeff & Ryan head back to the mailbag to answer more listener questions. Topics include Gary Burghoff’s bugling skills, Igor’s curly hair, the guys’ personal lives, and the overwhelming response to the Kellye Nakahara interview. Plus, Jeff & Ryan offend EVERYONE. (Sorry in advance.) For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
We are thrilled to welcome the one and only Kellye Nakahara to MASH Matters! Kellye played the beloved (and appropriately named) Nurse Kellye on 167 episodes of M*A*S*H, including the fan favorite, “Hey, Look Me Over.” Kellye joins Jeff & Ryan to discuss her life, her art, her health, and how a sack lunch led to her life-changing role. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Why is Ryan still cringing at Klinger’s fuzzy pink feet? Which polarizing episode opened Jeff’s eyes to Alan Alda’s amazing acting abilities? Why are the guys suddenly 25 dollars poorer? Tempt fate and listen to the 13th episode of MASH Matters! Plus, stay tuned for a BIG announcement about our next episode. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com.
Jeff & Ryan welcome Peggy Lee Brennan to MASH Matters! Ms. Brennan played Lt. Linda Nugent, the object of Radar’s affection in the season seven episode “Hot Lips is Back in Town.” We talk to Peggy about her experience on the MASH set, working with Gary Burghoff, starring in Grease on Broadway, life after MASH, and her connection to Japan’s version of Star Wars! For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Jeff Maxwell (Private Igor) and Ryan Patrick discuss listeners' favorite M*A*S*H episodes from Season Two. Topics include Jeff’s first line on the show, the experience of working with Jackie Cooper, the debut of two beloved characters, Ryan’s top three Season Two episodes, Igor’s dog tags, and the M*A*S*H moment that drives Jeff & Ryan crazy. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more, visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com
Jeff & Ryan welcome Executive Producer and Head Writer John Rappaport to MASH Matters! We trace John’s illustrious career from his early radio days with the legendary Gary Owens to writing for All In The Family, The Odd Couple, and Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In. Along the way, we discuss the comedy stylings of Joe Namath, the origin of Private Igor’s last name, and that one time when he tried to kill off Trapper John! For show notes, episodes, bios, and more, visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com