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| 15 Jun 2021 | Plunging In - MASH Matters #063 | 00:40:58 | |
In this episode of MASH Matters. Jeff & Ryan cover a range of listener-inspired topics including plungers, mice, mess tent coffee, and Klinger's magical tank. Plus, international mail, an update on Jeff's cookbook, and a special appearance by Bob Newhart as... Father Mulcahy? | |||
| 01 Feb 2023 | Not Taking Questions - MASH Matters #097 | 00:39:23 | |
Now just a minute! This is a podcast! The last thing we want to do is answer a lot of questions! Jeff & Ryan refuse to answer listener questions in this episode. However, we DO discuss the never-ending Grape Nehi saga, mispronounced Canadian provinces, bored Charles, shrugging Igor, splattered cookbooks, M*A*S*H beer, Tony Packo's, wormholes, and much more. But if you're looking for answers to a bunch of questions, this isn't the episode for you. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 01 Oct 2020 | Winchester's Best - MASH Matters #047 | 00:45:10 | |
You’ve got questions? We’ve got answers! Jeff & Ryan open the MASH Matters mailbag for another round of listener questions and voicemails. Topics include Roy Goldman’s beer, shooting away from the camp, creating Igor Straminsky, M*A*S*H in syndication, how to watch the series in Canada, and Ryan’s favorite Winchester moments. Listeners also share more stories about M*A*S*H’s influence on their lives. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Jan 2020 | Loretta Swit! (Part Two) - MASH Matters #030 | 00:50:03 | |
And now, the epic conclusion of Jeff & Ryan’s interview with Loretta Swit! In this episode, Ms. Swit discusses her acting style, the evolution of Margaret Houlihan, working with Larry Linville, her thoughts on Maclean Stevenson & Wayne Rogers leaving M*A*S*H, and what she really thinks of that Alda guy. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com This is Part Two of a two-part episode. Click here to listen to Part One. https://mashmatterspodcast.com/ep029/ | |||
| 15 Aug 2023 | Tom Mix Pocket Knife - MASH Matters #107 | 00:43:12 | |
Jeff & Ryan open the ol' mailbag and answer questions about real life relatives on M*A*S*H, the series' impact on young viewers, typecasting, autographs, striking actors, Tom Mix, the first laugh track, loincloths, and a puppy named Tuttle! We also enlist the help of listeners to interpret the "Dreams" of Henry, Frank, and Radar.
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| 26 Nov 2018 | A Special Message from Gary Burghoff & MASH Matters | 00:08:44 | |
The California wildfires are nearly 100 percent contained, but the recovery and rebuilding efforts are just beginning. Gary Burghoff and his family have created a GoFundMe account to aid those affected by the devastating Camp Fire in northern California. Please click on the link below and give any amount you can. No donation is too small. C’mon, MASH fans… let’s show our love to the communities that mean so much to the Burghoff family. Thank you for your support. | |||
| 01 Apr 2023 | McLean Stevenson! (with special guest Michael Hirsh) - MASH Matters #100 | 01:10:59 | |
To celebrate the 100th episode, Jeff & Ryan bring you another MASH Matters Exclusive: a rare, unfiltered, never-before-heard interview with McLean Stevenson! In remastered audio provided by special guest Michael Hirsh, McLean shares his candid thoughts on a variety of topics. Who was the best actor on the show? What was his least favorite script? When did he know M*A*S*H was a hit? He also answers the big question: Why did he leave MASH? Plus, stick around for a bonus surprise to commemorate episode #100. NOTICE: This interview includes adult themes and language. Listener discretion is advised. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store | |||
| 15 Sep 2020 | Alan Alda! - MASH Matters #046 | 01:02:08 | |
He’s here! The big man! The head cheese! Jeff & Ryan are thrilled to welcome the one and only ALAN ALDA to the second anniversary episode of the MASH Matters podcast! The man known as Hawkeye Pierce discusses his life and career - from making his stage debut as a child to writing, directing, and starring in the greatest television show of all time. We discuss his critically-acclaimed podcast, acting with his father and brother, the final days of filming, and much more. He also shares his thoughts on one of the most polarizing M*A*S*H episodes ever. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Dec 2018 | Best Supporting Actors - MASH Matters #006 | 00:36:35 | |
In this episode, Jeff & Ryan discuss M*A*S*H’s supporting players, with a spotlight on the wonderful Roy Goldman and Dennis Troy. Plus, at long last, you’ll learn the difference between First Assistant Director and Second Assistant Director. We know that’s been keeping you up nights.
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| 01 Dec 2019 | Abyssinia, Season Three - MASH Matters #027 | 00:46:40 | |
At long last, Jeff & Ryan finally present the M*A*S*H Season Three Recap! Topics include Henry Blake’s lifeboat, Captain Spalding’s inspiration, Esther Williams Pools, Spam Lambs, and Drunk Margaret. Plus, we review listeners’ favorite episodes, Ryan presents his Top Three, and Jeff talks about filming M*A*S*H’s most heartbreaking scene. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com. | |||
| 01 Nov 2020 | Hawkeye For President - MASH Matters #049 | 00:40:25 | |
Mail Call! Jeff Maxwell (Private Igor from M*A*S*H) & Ryan Patrick tackle another round of listener questions and voicemails in this episode of MASH Matters. Topics include fan art, listeners’ favorite Winchester moments, camp slumber parties, the final day of filming, President Hawkeye Pierce’s cabinet, and watching M*A*S*H during a pandemic. Plus, we learn where extras come from and what they’re always yakking about. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Feb 2024 | Winging It - MASH Matters #118 | 00:42:34 | |
In this unplanned, unprepared, and unpredictable episode, Jeff & Ryan answer on-the-spot listener questions from Facebook and Instagram. We discuss the worst part of starring on M*A*S*H, taking things from the set, celebrating birthdays, our favorite singers, and other other jocularity. Plus, we bid farewell to Gentleman Joe and reveal our most polarizing unpopular pop culture opinions. Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website
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| 01 Feb 2025 | VIP Questions - MASH Matters #130 | 00:48:46 | |
We enlist the aid of our VIPs in this episode of MASH Matters. Jeff & Ryan blindly answer last-minute questions submitted by the fine folks supporting the podcast on Patreon. Topics include line dancing, Sister Theresa's orphans, our most common listener questions, Disney's 50th anniversary snub, favorite Private Igor scenes, and George the Bird's TV habits. Special thanks to our Patreon VIPs for coming through for us in our time of need. Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.
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| 15 Jan 2023 | Celebrating Larry Gelbart with special guest Dan Harrison - MASH Matters #096 | 00:59:27 | |
In this special episode, we pay tribute to the man who gave us TV's M*A*S*H - hall of fame writer, director, and producer Larry Gelbart! Jeff & Ryan are joined by Larry's close friend, Dan Harrison, to celebrate Mr. Gelbart's life and legacy. We discuss the teenage fan letter that led to a lifelong friendship, Larry's generosity and gentle humor, his illustrious career, and Karen Valentine's coconut balls! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 29 Jul 2024 | SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: A Short Break | 00:07:54 | |
Jeff & Ryan share a quick announcement about the immediate future of the podcast. (Don't worry. We're not quitting!) | |||
| 01 Mar 2020 | Remembering Gene Reynolds (with special guest Burt Metcalfe) - MASH Matters #033 | 00:42:03 | |
Whew. It’s been a rough month. In this episode, we honor the memory of Gene Reynolds, “The Architect of M*A*S*H,”. Our tribute includes fond remembrances from the M*A*S*H family and a special guest appearance by Executive Producer Burt Metcalfe. And we close out this special show with words of love for our dear friend, Kellye Nakahara. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 30 Jun 2019 | A Full, Rich Podcast - MASH Matters #018 | 00:38:51 | |
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 | |||
| 15 Mar 2019 | Celebrating Season Two - MASH Matters #011 | 00:44:03 | |
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. | |||
| 15 May 2020 | Meet Rob Kelly! - MASH Matters #038 | 00:44:48 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome special guest star Rob Kelly to MASH Matters. Rob is the host of M*A*S*HCast, an episode-by-episode retrospective on the Fire and Water Podcast Network and his encyclopedic knowledge of all things M*A*S*H puts everyone - including Ryan - to shame. It’s a fun and funny conversation. Plus, Jeff & Ryan share another BIG announcement at the end of this episode. For show notes, episodes, bios, recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 01 Aug 2020 | Making M*A*S*H with Michael Hirsh - MASH Matters #043 | 00:47:52 | |
In this episode of MASH Matters, Jeff & Ryan welcome writer/director/producer Michael Hirsh, the driving force behind two beloved documentaries: 1981’s Making M*A*S*H and 1991’s Memories of M*A*S*H. Michael shares some wonderful behind-the-scenes stories about writing with Larry Gelbart, battling the studio, working on AfterMASH, and much more. You’ll also hear about the mischievous side of David Ogden Stiers and the REAL reason that McLean Stevenson left the show. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Jul 2024 | M*A*S*H Mouth Matters - MASH Matters #127 | 00:38:30 | |
In this episode of MASH Matters, Jeff and Ryan welcome "cousins" Vanessa and Ethan, hosts of M*A*S*H Mouth, a podcast that recaps our favorite TV series episode by episode. We discuss their fandom, friendship, and favorite M*A*S*H moments. Plus, where the heck did they get the name "M*A*S*H Mouth?" Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Feb 2022 | Seven-Seventh - MASH Matters #077 | 00:38:22 | |
Fo(u)r (O)ur 77th episode, Jeff & Ryan open Radar's mailbag for another round of listener questions. Topics include promotions, the point system, Igor's real first name, residual checks, Tinnitus, history majors, folk music, Kookie's comb, and Igor's dream job. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 01 Jun 2021 | Ken Levine & David Isaacs! - MASH Matters #062 | 00:56:34 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome the dynamic duo of Ken Levine and David Isaacs to MASH Matters! The legendary Emmy Award-winning writing team discusses their journey from the real-life Army Reserves to writing for the fictional 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. Ken & David also talk about their writing process, working with Gene Reynolds, their favorite MASH speech, why they left the series, and why the heck Radar was so angry in his final episodes. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 01 Jun 2022 | Voicemails... Again - MASH Matters #083 | 00:34:13 | |
Let's go to the phones! Jeff & Ryan catch up on listener voicemails (again) on this episode of MASH Matters. Topics include theme song variations, sympathizing with Frank Burns, Alan Alda's podcast, Jeff's underestimated talent, imaginary television characters, high school graduation and New Jersey cons. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 01 Nov 2023 | Preventative Medicine with special guests Mike Farrell & Marc Freeman - MASH Matters #112 | 00:46:49 | |
Let's bust another M*A*S*H myth! In this episode, Jeff & Ryan chat with author Marc Freeman and the one and only Mike Farrell to discuss the on-set disagreement that led to BJ & Hawkeye's riff in the episode "Preventative Medicine." Did it come to blows? How was the situation resolved? And, in a fight, would Mike lead with his left or his right? We also discuss other topics including BJ's surliness, Marc's experience on the set as a child, Mike's new ebook, the article that inspired MASH Matters, and, of course, the mustache.
For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store | |||
| 01 Sep 2019 | Mail Call - MASH Matters #022 | 00:35:59 | |
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 | |||
| 01 Jan 2021 | Sneaking into the Smithsonian - MASH Matters #053 | 00:47:09 | |
Jeff & Ryan ring in the new year with a new episode of MASH Matters. We answer listener questions about the M*A*S*H exhibit at the Smithsonian, dancing with the future Mrs. Tom Hanks, the mysterious PA announcer, a suspicious white van in Korea, and more yarn! Plus, Koalas aren't bears. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Mar 2025 | Behind the Scenes with special guest Karen Lieberman - MASH Matters #132 | 00:49:30 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome the wonderful Karen Lieberman to MASH Matters! Karen was Executive Producer Burt Metcalfe's right-hand gal through the first nine years of M*A*S*H's run. She shares so many great stories about on-set pranks, guest star salaries, her baby's gender reveal by Harry Morgan, and the Christmas gift from Burt Metcalfe that she still uses to this day. Plus, Karen tells us what it was like standing next to McLean Stevenson during the shooting of *that* scene... and why you should never order tuna on Fridays in the Fox commissary. Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store
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| 01 Mar 2024 | Hawkeye's Grandson with special guest Jake Alda Coffey - MASH Matters #119 | 00:36:57 | |
Another member of the M*A*S*H Royal Family pays a visit! Jeff & Ryan welcome Alan Alda's grandson, Jake Alda Coffey to MASH Matters. We discuss growing up with a famous grandfather and the moment he realized his grandpa was a big deal. Jake also talks about watching M*A*S*H for the first time, his favorite Alan Alda projects, future career goals, and the writing lesson he learned from his grandpa. Plus, Jeff learns about TikTok! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store | |||
| 01 Mar 2021 | Answering Unanswerable Questions - MASH Matters #057 | 00:40:59 | |
Why wasn't Pat Morita in more episodes? Whose names were written on the sign in the Officer's Club? What's up with banana daiquiris? Who played General MacArthur in Big Mac? Who left their bra on the bulletin board? Jeff & Ryan pretend to answer these and other unanswerable questions in this episode of MASH Matters. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Sep 2022 | The M*A*S*H Top 50 - MASH Matters #090 | 01:37:32 | |
The people have spoken! To commemorate the 50th anniversary of its premiere, Jeff & Ryan count down the Top 50 episodes of M*A*S*H, as voted by MASH Matters listeners! Did your favorites make the list? For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Jan 2024 | Beloved & Wrong - MASH Matters #116 | 00:44:07 | |
We have a lot of catching up to do in this episode of MASH Matters! First, Jeff & Ryan share their reviews of the recent M*A*S*H documentary on Fox. We then dive into the mailbag to discuss a few things we got right in recent episodes, along with a whole lotta stuff we got wrong. Topics include an update on Jeff's driver, how to kill a TV show with sexual tension, a Swamp replica in Kansas, the "ghost" haunting Jeff's cookbook, M*A*S*H dialogue in everyday conversations, and a day in the life of our favorite private. Plus... Igor's German?!? For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website
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| 15 Feb 2019 | John Rappaport! - MASH Matters #010 | 00:54:52 | |
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 | |||
| 01 Aug 2019 | Mike Farrell! (Part One) - MASH Matters #020 | 00:43:37 | |
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 | |||
| 15 Aug 2022 | Celebrating Charlie with special guest Zan Dubin - MASH Matters #078 | 00:41:10 | |
We're celebrating Charles Dubin on this episode of MASH Matters! Jeff & Ryan welcome Charlie's daughter, Zan, to honor the man who directed more episodes of M*A*S*H than any other director. We discuss Charlie's early years in entertainment, his legendary career, how he discovered Cinderella, his gentle optimism, and his years spent on the infamous Hollywood Blacklist. This episode also features a tribute to M*A*S*H Executive Producer Burt Metcalfe, who passed away in July 2022. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Nov 2023 | Linda Kelsey! - MASH Matters #113 | 00:43:16 | |
Jeff & Ryan throw the book at Linda Kelsey on this episode of MASH Matters! Linda played Lt. Mickey Baker in the season 5 episode "The Nurses." Linda's M*A*S*H memories include marveling at Loretta Swit's iconic speech, blowing her audition, smooching with Gregory Harrison, and sustaining an injury while filming a pivotal scene. We also discuss her five-time Emmy-nominated role on Lou Grant, the genius of Gene Reynolds, and her recent return to the stage. Plus, Jeff & Ryan close out the episode with a long-awaited announcement! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website
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| 01 Nov 2021 | Gary Markowitz! - MASH Matters #071 | 00:48:42 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome Gary Markowitz to MASH Matters. Gary was not only a writer on M*A*S*H, but he was also the stepson of M*A*S*H creator Larry Gelbart! In this candid conversation, Gary shares stories about Larry writing the M*A*S*H pilot, the original ending of the episode "George," the beginning and end of the relationship with his writing partner, getting fired by his stepfather, and his thoughts on a M*A*S*H reboot. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 15 Feb 2021 | EXCLUSIVE: MASH Table Read with Dan WIlcox! - MASH Matters #056 | 00:55:43 | |
Jeff & Ryan are proud to bring you a MASH Matters EXCLUSIVE: Unedited audio of a real M*A*S*H table read! This recording of the episode "Bottle Fatigue" was recorded by David Odgen Stiers for Michael Hirsh (creator of MAKING MASH and MEMORIES OF MASH). Michael graciously offered this recording to us so that we can share it with you. PLUS - we are joined by Dan Wilcox who wrote "Bottle Fatigue" with writing partner, Thad Mumford. Dan talks about the writing of this episode and shares some behind-the-scenes stories that you won't hear anywhere else. This very special episode of MASH Matters is dedicated to the memory of David Ogden Stiers. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 01 Jan 2020 | Loretta Swit! (Part One) - MASH Matters #029 | 00:50:17 | |
Loretta Swit joins Jeff & Ryan on a very special episode of MASH Matters! The Marvelous Ms. Swit shares stories about the early days of M*A*S*H, her career path that led to the 4077th, the woman who most influenced the character of Margaret Houlihan, her passion for animals, and much more. This is Part One of a two-part episode. Part two will be released on 1/15/2020. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Mar 2023 | M*A*S*H Meets Boy Meets World with special guest Will Friedle! - MASH Matters #099 | 00:59:00 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome actor/writer Will Friedle to MASH Matters! Will is best known for portraying Eric Matthews on seven seasons of the hit television series Boy Meets World (1993-2000). He's also had a prolific career as a voice actor on a variety of popular animated series, including Batman Beyond and Kim Possible. But, most of all, Will is a massive M*A*S*H nerd, going toe-to-toe with Ryan with 4077th quotes and trivia. We discuss his fandom, favorite episodes, geeking out over Loretta Swit & Jamie Farr, and how M*A*S*H made him want to be an actor. Plus, find out which M*A*S*H actor came within a whisker of playing Mr. Feeney on Boy Meets World! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Apr 2020 | Gary Burghoff! (Part Two) - MASH Matters #036 | 00:36:16 | |
Jeff & Ryan proudly present Part Two of their interview with the one and only Gary Burghoff. In this episode, Gary discusses his memories from the early days of MASH, getting shot by Igor, autograph requests, and the reason why he left M*A*S*H. For show notes, episodes, bios, recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Jul 2020 | Answering Antique Questions - MASH Matters #042 | 00:48:26 | |
Jeff & Ryan dig through some old listener questions (the questions are old, not the listeners) on this episode of MASH Matters. Topics include latrine digging, M*A*S*H on BluRay, continuity errors, angry Radar, dream interviews, the series’ most emotional moments, cassette tapes, and the iconic theme song. Plus, we have our first sponsor! For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 May 2023 | Igor or Carmine? - MASH Matters #103 | 00:41:48 | |
Jeff & Ryan return to the ol' mailbag for another round of listener questions. Topics include searching for the finale, pushing gurneys, smooth table reads, Bogart's Battle Circus, shooting schedules, and the day Jeff met Steve Jobs. Plus - Radar's season eight whereabouts, the meaning behind 4077, and... is that Igor digging up kimchi pots? For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store | |||
| 01 May 2020 | The Soothing Sounds of Jeff & Ryan - MASH Matters #037 | 00:37:16 | |
Does Igor have a hometown? What favorite episodes took place away from the camp? Why the heck isn’t MeTV showing MASH anymore? Jeff & Ryan tackle these questions and more in this episode of MASH Matters! Warning - This episode was recorded using Feel-Around Technology. For show notes, episodes, bios, recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Aug 2019 | Mike Farrell! (Part Two) - MASH Matters #021 | 00:40:37 | |
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 | |||
| 15 Jan 2019 | Igor's Hat - MASH Matters #008 | 00:30:14 | |
Was real booze served in the Officer’s Club? Did Jeff keep anything from the MASH set? Did Harry Morgan really paint Col. Potter’s paintings? Jeff and Ryan answer these listener questions and more on Episode 008 of MASH Matters! For show notes, episodes, bios, and more, visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 07 Jul 2020 | BONUS EPISODE: Author Stephen Rebello! | 00:35:59 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome best-selling author Stephen Rebello to a special bonus episode of MASH Matters! Stephen’s latest book, Dolls! Dolls! Dolls!: Deep Inside Valley of the Dolls, the Most Beloved Bad Book and Movie of All Time is a behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood in the 1960’s. Our very own Jeff Maxwell, who spent much of his early years in show business on the lot at 20th Century Fox, was interviewed by Mr. Rebello and many of his stories are featured in the book. If you're a fan of movies, we think you’ll enjoy this conversation. | |||
| 01 Feb 2024 | Over and Out - MASH Matters #117 | 00:44:50 | |
In this feel-good episode, Jeff & Ryan open the (virtual) mailbag and (virtually) answer more listener questions. We tackle hard-hitting topics like tug-o-war, flying desks, tanks in the calvary, the real Larry Linville, actors watching actors act, fan art, Ryan guest-starring on M*A*S*H, hiking in to visit the actual set, and Charles Nelson Reilly's animated dogs. Over and out... | |||
| 15 Oct 2023 | Cookbook Makeover with special guest Arthur Healey - MASH Matters #111 | 00:33:59 | |
What goes into reviving a long-out-of-print cookbook? Ask Arthur Healey! In this episode, Jeff & Ryan talk to the man responsible for bringing Jeff's cookbook, Secrets of the M*A*S*H Mess: The Lost Recipes of Private Igor back from the paperback graveyard. We dive into the challenges of acquiring publishing rights, searching for photos from M*A*S*H scenes that don't exist, adding new recipes (and losing a few), and spending hundreds of hours restoring a beloved book. Mister Rogers even contributes to the story, too! Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.
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| 15 Feb 2025 | CHOPPERS! - MASH Matters #131 | 00:41:03 | |
Jeff & Ryan take to the air with Captain Ray Poss on MASH Matters! Capt. Poss's career as a seasoned pilot included flying choppers on M*A*S*H - both the film and the series! We discuss his unorthodox start in show business, the story behind some of his most memorable episodes, his stint as the infamous Five O'Clock Charlie, and much more. Buckle up... this is a fun one! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store | |||
| 15 Jun 2023 | Remembering Rosie - MASH Matters #105 | 00:40:24 | |
We salute our friend Eileen Saki in this episode of MASH Matters. Jeff & Ryan welcome special guest Megan Bridget to honor and remember our favorite Rosie. We also attempt to answer a variety of listener questions about AfterMASH DVDs, songs that don't exist, William Christopher's ivory-tickling abilities, Star Trek's holodeck, and Weird Al Yankovic. Plus, we check in with our pets and share a long-awaited COOKBOOK UPDATE! Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.
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| 01 Jan 2019 | Dan Wilcox! - MASH Matters #007 | 00:44:50 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome Dan Wilcox to the MASH Matters Podcast! Along with his partner, Thad Mumford, Dan Wilcox wrote 17 episodes of M*A*S*H, beginning with the award-winning Are You Now, Margaret? and ending with Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen. Dan talks about his long, illustrious career that took him from Captain Kangaroo and Sesame Street to the 4077th and beyond. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more, visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Jan 2025 | (Not) Sponsored by Skechers - MASH Matters #129 | 00:43:55 | |
Jeff & Ryan open the overstuffed mailbag to answer another round of listener questions. Topics include tug-o-war, Alan Alda's dream for Igor, BJ's surgical hat, the gateway to Zanesville, and a possible Garrett & Maxwell reunion. We also reveal the top picks in the M*A*S*H fan name survey and choose The Final Two. As always, this episode of MASH Matters was NOT brought to you by Skechers. Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.
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| 01 Apr 2020 | Gary Burghoff! (Part One) - MASH Matters #035 | 00:40:06 | |
Jeff & Ryan proudly welcome Gary Burghoff to MASH Matters! We discuss a variety of topics, including Gary’s earliest memories of performing as a child, playing the musical version of Charlie Brown, originating the role of Radar in the classic Robert Altman film, and the M*A*S*H-related question he’s most often asked. For show notes, episodes, bios, recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 01 Oct 2019 | But Sir, the Angle... - MASH Matters #024 | 00:33:25 | |
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 | |||
| 15 Sep 2019 | Our First Anniversary - MASH Matters #023 | 00:32:44 | |
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 | |||
| 01 Sep 2023 | Least Favorite Episodes - MASH Matters #108 | 00:50:50 | |
You grumbled, we listened! In this episode of MASH Matters, listeners share their LEAST favorite episodes of M*A*S*H. In addition to the usual suspects, (i.e. "Dreams" and "Hawkeye"), we learn that some episodes are not as beloved as we previously thought! Plus, for the first time, Jeff & Ryan reveal their own least favorite episodes. Buckle in... this is gonna get bumpy. Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.
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| 14 Sep 2023 | SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: The New Updated Cookbook is Here! | 00:02:19 | |
Finally! At long last, we are thrilled to announce that the new updated 50th Anniversary edition of Jeff's cookbook "Secrets of the M*A*S*H Mess" is now available for purchase!
NOTE: Please buy only the 50th Anniversary Edition. All other copies come with poor-quality printing. | |||
| 15 Mar 2024 | Sometimes You Hear the Voicemail - MASH Matters #120 | 00:53:23 | |
Voicemails! Lots and lots of voicemails! In this episode, we serve up a heaping helping of listener phone calls. Topics include mutton chops, knitting (again), liver, fish, power lines, trivia games, Larry Linville's mystery credit, The Fonz, Margaret & Charles' truncated love affair, M*A*S*H airing in South Korea, the single best performance of the series, and the first time a particular phrase was uttered on network television. Plus... Jeff was on the operating table?!? | |||
| 15 Nov 2021 | When Ryan Met Jeff - MASH Matters #072 | 00:33:04 | |
We're going back in time to when Jeff & Ryan first met... on the radio! The year was 1997. Ryan was working on the morning show on New Country Z100 in southern Illinois. One fateful morning, Jeff joined Ryan and his cohorts to promote his soon-to-be-classic cookbook. The rest is MASH Matters history. In this episode, for the first time in 24 years, you will hear the interview that started it all. Plus, stick around at the end for an update on Jeff's book! | |||
| 15 Oct 2019 | Bonding Over M*A*S*H - MASH Matters #025 | 00:31:43 | |
Jeff & Ryan bond over another round of listeners’ burning questions. This episode’s topics include Ryan’s sinus infection, Henry Blake’s sweater, MASH novels, AfterMASH, tattoos, Prince Charles, and Radar as a St. Louis police officer?!? For show notes, episodes, bios, Igor’s recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 01 Dec 2021 | Unprepared - MASH Matters #073 | 00:36:15 | |
Unplugged, Unplanned, and Unprepared! Jeff & Ryan go off-script and talk about anything that comes to mind: injuries, wills, Jerry Lewis, and Jeff's brief stint as a game show host. Don't worry. we also talk about M*A*S*H... along with some thoughts on the passing of beloved guest star, Richard Lee Sung. Buckle up because we don't know where this one's gonna go. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 01 Dec 2023 | SEVEN - MASH Matters #114 | 01:20:07 | |
It's finally here! The long-awaited, hotly-anticipated, and annoyingly-delayed Season Seven Recap! In this super-sized episode, Jeff & Ryan take a trip through the seventh season of M*A*S*H while reading listener comments, airing grievances, and sharing fun facts along the way. Plus, the guys pick their top three favorite episodes from the season. Enjoy... because who knows how long you'll have to wait for Season Eight! Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Sep 2021 | Shari Saba! - MASH Matters #68 | 00:37:41 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome Shari Saba to MASH Matters! Shari played the aptly named Nurse Shari on M*A*S*H (seasons 9-11). We discuss her music background, her memories from the chaotic last day of filming, the cast member who made her laugh, and what it's like to act like you're flirting with Alan Alda. Sheri also talks about her unorthodox road to appearing on M*A*S*H and why she stopped acting after the series ended. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 01 Sep 2020 | Remembering Roy with Brian Goldman - MASH Matters #045 | 00:37:42 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome Brian Goldman to MASH Matters to celebrate the life of Brian’s father, the great Roy Goldman. The guys swap stories about Roy acting on Hogan’s Heroes, playing Hitler for Mel Brooks, pumping iron with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and landing the role of a lifetime as Best Dad Ever. It’s a touching tribute to a very special man. Plus, Brian shares his childhood memories of playing on the M*A*S*H set! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 01 Dec 2022 | Ed Begley, Jr! - MASH Matters #094 | 00:37:59 | |
Too Many Cooks! Jeff & Ryan are proud to welcome acclaimed actor & activist Ed Begley, Jr. to the podcast! We discuss how his season 8 guest appearance on M*A*S*H nearly got him both fired AND killed! Other topics include St. Elsewhere, improvising with Christopher Guest, Ed's line of environmentally-safe cleaning products, and his "painful" acting technique.
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| 01 Nov 2019 | Col. Potter's Middle Name - MASH Matters #026 | 00:31:24 | |
Voicemails! Rabbits! Lamborghinis! This episode has everything! Plus, Jeff & Ryan discuss Sherman T. Potter’s middle name, McLean Stevenson’s famous cousin, Robert Alda’s filter preference, international love connections, and Ryan’s various encounters with the M*A*S*H cast. Plus, we’re only two episodes away from the infamous Episode 028! Ooooooh... For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Nov 2019 | MINI-EPISODE: How Igor Got His Name | 00:14:36 | |
In this mini-episode of MASH Matters, Jeff shares the origin story of Private Igor’s name… and Ryan kills a mockingbird. For show notes, episodes, bios, Igor’s recipes, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Jul 2019 | A Day In The Life - MASH Matters #019 | 00:38:34 | |
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 | |||
| 15 Oct 2021 | Voicemails! - MASH Matters #070 | 00:35:16 | |
Let's go to the phones! Jeff & Ryan unload a slew of listener voicemails. Topics include the evolving role of women on M*A*S*H, a radio show featuring the enlisted personnel, actors who have passed away, blooper reels, and the ever-changing theme song. Plus, will the Smithsonian do anything with the M*A*S*H set to celebrate the 50th anniversary? Find out on this episode of MASH Matters. | |||
| 01 Jan 2025 | Are You Now, Season Eight? - MASH Matters #128 | 01:45:45 | |
Jeff & Ryan return from the way-too-long hiatus with a SUPERSIZED episode of MASH Matters! In this long-awaited Season Eight Recap, we discuss every episode of M*A*S*H's eighth season, read listener comments, share our thoughts, play lots of clips, and reveal our favorite Season Eight episodes. We're back and better(?) than ever! Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store
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| 01 Aug 2022 | Shipping Pierce & Houlihan - MASH Matters #087 | 00:40:26 | |
In this episode, Jeff & Ryan share listener feedback on various topics including post-war relationships, Margaret & Hawkeye's love connection, Purple Hearts & Bronze Stars, Cumin & Turmeric, Canadians, swimming with bow-legged women, and the status of Dr. Hogly Wogly's Tyler Texas BBQ. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 01 Jul 2021 | BJ's Purple Toe - MASH Matters #064 | 00:36:49 | |
Mail Call! Jeff & Ryan open letters from home and answer another round of listener questions. Did anyone ever get hit by a jeep? Who's yelling at Alice? Was Dennis Troy wearing a hairpiece? Do cats really enjoy watching M*A*S*H? And what the heck is that purple stuff on BJ's toe? For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 15 Nov 2018 | You Asked For It! - MASH Matters #005 | 00:33:24 | |
Jeff & Ryan open Radar’s mailbag and answer (to the best of their abilities) listeners’ intriguing questions. Did the food served in the mess tent really taste disgusting? Was the laugh track written in to the script? What the heck is Ryan’s dog barking at? Listen to find out the answers to these and many more burning questions. Visit our website: www.mashmatterspodcast.com Email questions, comments, show ideas, and more to MashMattersPodcast@gmail.com Call and leave a voicemail at 513-436-4077 Subscribe to MASH Matters on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. | |||
| 15 Feb 2020 | Relatively Speaking - MASH Matters #032 | 00:36:44 | |
Jeff & Ryan contemplate the theory of relativity in this episode of MASH Matters. They guys discuss the M*A*S*H cast members' relatives who appeared on the show. Other topics include day players, kids named after M*A*S*H characters, stealing food from craft services, a 23-year-old typo, and the reason why you should NOT buy Jeff’s cookbook… yet. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 01 Feb 2019 | Adam's Ribs - MASH Matters #009 | 00:29:20 | |
In this episode, Jeff & Ryan approach Nirvana (is that near Chicago?) and chow down on a heaping helping of Adam’s Ribs. It’s a lively discussion of the classic season 3 episode, including a behind the scenes look at Hawkeye’s famous “We want something else!” rant. Warning - you may only be able to listen to this episode while smothered in liver and onions. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more, visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 01 Jun 2023 | Meet The M*A*S*H Historian - MASH Matters #104 | 00:43:11 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome Eric White - aka The M*A*S*H Historian - to this episode of MASH Matters! We discuss Eric's massive M*A*S*H collection, trading scripts for lanterns, Jackie Cooper's Emmy, crew gifts, going behind the scenes at the Smithsonian, and the mystery of the missing wristwatch. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store | |||
| 01 Oct 2022 | Live from the Ranch - MASH Matters #091 | 01:11:41 | |
Live from the old Fox Ranch, it's MASH Matters! In this episode, Jeff & Ryan chat with listeners and fans during M*A*S*H's 50th anniversary celebration at the original outdoor shooting location in Malibu Creek State Park. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Dec 2020 | Nitpicking Season Five - MASH Matters #052 | 00:57:14 | |
Jeff & Ryan pick nits and discuss listener's favorite episodes from season five of M*A*S*H. Topics include a farewell to Frank Burns, Margaret's big season, the cutest voice on M*A*S*H, actors playing multiple roles, a tale of two Penobscotts, Johnny Haymer's dubbed voice (again), and the plotline that writer Burt Prelutsky called "stupid." Plus, Jeff & Ryan reveal their favorite season five episodes. Jocularity, jocularity! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Jun 2019 | Remaking M*A*S*H? - MASH Matters #017 | 00:36:21 | |
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 | |||
| 15 Dec 2022 | Creating Chemistry - MASH Matters #095 | 00:49:08 | |
Jeff & Ryan feign chemistry and answer a new slew of listener questions. Topics include fan clubs, signposts, dioramas, Catholic history podcasts, backward-flying helicopters, embarrassing moments, and the continuing saga of the not-so-grape Nehi. Warning: this episode contains excessive nudity. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website Support MASH Matters on Patreon | |||
| 15 Apr 2019 | This Episode Is Cursed - MASH Matters #013 | 00:34:14 | |
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. | |||
| 01 Oct 2021 | Dan Wilcox Returns! - MASH Matters #069 | 00:35:39 | |
Emmy award-winning writer Dan Wilcox returns to MASH Matters! Dan sits down with Jeff & Ryan to talk about writing M*A*S*H with his partner Thad Mumford. We discuss their writing process, the genius of Gene Reynolds, continuity on M*A*S*H, the tricky balance of comedy & drama, his favorite characters to write for, and Mr. Snuffleupagus! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 15 Feb 2023 | Visting Malibu Creek State Park with special guest Brian Rooney - MASH Matters #098 | 00:46:17 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome Brian Rooney to MASH Matters. Brian is the volunteer project manager who oversees the original M*A*S*H outdoor filming site at Malibu Creek State Park. We discuss Brian's mission to rejuvenate the set, everything you need to know before you visit, and how to create a perfect replica of the iconic 4077th signpost. Plus, you'll learn how many people visit the site every week, the names of other well-known motion pictures shot at the park, and the story behind Robert Altman's decision to film in Malibu instead of Korea. Put on your hiking boots and join us for a trip to the former Fox Ranch! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 01 Feb 2022 | Eileen Saki! - MASH Matters #076 | 00:37:51 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome the wonderful Eileen Saki to MASH Matters! Eileen played the tough, sassy owner and proprietor of Rosie's Bar on eight episodes of M*A*S*H. She also made an earlier appearance as a madam wooed by Klinger's wardrobe in season five's Bug Out. We talk to Eileen about her early years, her career path to MASH, Mel Brooks, and much more. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 01 Jun 2019 | Questions & NyQuil - MASH Matters #016 | 00:35:01 | |
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 | |||
| 01 Aug 2021 | David Pollock & Elias Davis! - MASH Matters #065 | 00:58:58 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome David Pollock & Elias Davis to MASH Matters! This Emmy Award-winning writing team wrote multiple episodes M*A*S*H, including fan favorites "Blood Brothers," "'Twas the Day After Christmas", "Sons & Bowlers," and (with Alan Alda) the first 30 minutes of "Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen." We discuss their career, influences, writing process, and the comedy team they didn't book as producers of The Steve Allen Show. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
| 15 Sep 2023 | A Smattering of Voicemails - MASH Matters #109 | 00:35:09 | |
Let's go to the phones... again! Jeff & Ryan listen to your (mostly) friendly voicemails and answer (mostly) your questions! Topics include quoting M*A*SH, scheduling around the weather, re-recording Igor's lines, Trapper John MD, and assigning blame for Henry's departure. Fill up the canvas bathtub, listen, and enjoy! Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.
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| 01 Jul 2024 | "How Big an Idiot is Jeff Maxwell?" - MASH Matters #126 | 00:34:42 | |
In this episode of MASH Matters, listeners tell Jeff all the ways he's screwed up recently. He and Ryan also eulogize Donald Sutherland, talk about tags, review Reverend Jim's MASH script, update the Salkowitz saga, and dissect Jeff's acting choices in his Emmy-worthy guest appearance on CHiPs. Plus, we narrow the field of potential names for M*A*S*H fans. If you want to learn more about these podcast topics, Larry Gelbart orders you to read more about it! Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website | |||
| 15 Mar 2020 | Igor's Favorite Episode - MASH Matters #034 | 00:43:58 | |
In this episode of MASH Matters, Jeff & Ryan discuss Frank Burns' humanity (or lack thereof). Other topics include tenseness on the set, M*A*S*H in Mad Magazine, recording a podcast at Madison Square Garden, and Igor’s favorite episode. Plus, who the heck is playing Salkowitz?!? For show notes, episodes, bios, recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 May 2024 | "Hot Guy" Pierce - MASH Matters #123 | 00:39:13 | |
Grab a stale loaf of toast and settle in for another round of listener questions on this episode of MASH Matters! Jeff & Ryan discuss a smattering of subjects including Radar's letter-opening technique, handwritten notes, pink action figures, Igor's musical skills, assorted Sophies, and the going rate for M*A*S*H scripts. Plus, who baled all that hay? Support the podcast on Patreon and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website | |||
| 15 Jun 2020 | Jamie Farr! (Part One) - MASH Matters #040 | 00:46:17 | |
Jeff & Ryan welcome the wonderful Jamie Farr to MASH Matters! The Man Who Would Be Klinger talks about his early days in Hollywood, his road to MASH, serving in the US Army in Korea, Jeff's golf game, and working with the great Red Skelton. Plus, Jamie answers some listener questions. This is Part One of a two-part episode. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Mar 2022 | Who Played Big Mac? - MASH Matters #079 | 00:41:47 | |
It's the question that has plagued man since the dawn of time. (Well, since 1975, anyway.) And now, Jeff & Ryan have the answer! In this episode, you will finally learn the true identity of the mystery actor who played General MacArthur in the season 3 episode "Big Mac." We also discuss a variety of other topics including the mysterious second medical team, clarinet reeds, the M*A*S*H motion picture, a boy named Hawkeye, MacArthur's pool table, and Eight is Enough! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Oct 2018 | Favorite Episodes - MASH Matters #003 | 00:32:40 | |
In this episode of MASH Matters, Jeff and Ryan discuss listener’s favorite episodes and Ryan’s favorite episode from Season One. Plus, sound effects! Visit our website: www.mashmatterspodcast.com Like MASH Matters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mashmatterspodcast Follow MASH Matters on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mashmatters Email questions, comments, show ideas, and more to MashMattersPodcast@gmail.com Call and leave a voicemail at 513-436-4077 Subscribe to MASH Matters on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. And please leave us a five-star review! | |||
| 15 Jul 2023 | Serving in Korea with Special Guest Harvey Kalmenson - MASH Matters #106 | 00:56:47 | |
In this very special episode, Jeff & Ryan chat with guest star Harvey Kalmenson. Before becoming one of the most respected and well-known voiceover directors in Hollywood, Harvey was Cpl. Kalmenson serving in Korea with the United States Army. Harvey shares a multitude of stories from his time in Korea, including what it was like being drafted into the service, unexpected family reunions, a visit to a M*A*S*H unit, his thoughts on patriotism, and more. Plus, we finally learn how U.S. Army food really tasted! We hope you enjoy this conversation with "Da Harv."
Support the podcast and buy merch at the MASH Matters store For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 01 Jun 2020 | Quo Vadis, Season Four? - MASH Matters #039 | 00:55:41 | |
Jeff & Ryan discuss listeners’ favorite episodes from Season Four of M*A*S*H. Topics include the photo on Col. Potter’s desk, the guest star who almost played BJ, Ryan’s favorite Potterism, Margaret’s noticeable absence, and the lost interview of Private Igor. Plus, Jeff & Ryan share their top three Season Four episodes. Sorry, there will be no refreshments. For show notes, episodes, bios, recipes and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Apr 2022 | Talkin' to Sparky - MASH Matters #081 | 00:32:46 | |
Jeff & Ryan dive into another pile of listener questions in this episode of MASH Matters. Topics include the real Radar O'Reilly, sending children on a 20-mile hike, the mysterious PA announcer, the nervousness of Mary Kay Place, Bloomington, Illinois, and the emotional connection to MASH. All this and Sparky, too. Shazam! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website. | |||
| 15 Apr 2023 | Catching Up - MASH Matters #101 | 00:42:16 | |
Jeff & Ryan pause to catch their breath on this episode of MASH Matters. We're looking back at the last few episodes, watching Memories of MASH, hearing from new listeners, looking for season seven, sending love to Rosie, remembering Judy Farrell, and totally ripping off Alan Alda's "Let's act out a scene written by A.I." thing. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.
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| 01 Feb 2020 | Ask Igor - MASH Matters #031 | 00:35:05 | |
Jeff & Ryan tackle another round of listener questions in this episode of MASH Matters! We talk about toilets, telephones, swill slingers, and the dangers of listening to the podcast at the gym. We also learn what the doctors were really operating on in those O.R. scenes, what happened to Igor’s strawberry shortcake, and the truth behind an urban legend about Gary Burghoff. Plus, a special surprise announcement! For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com | |||
| 15 Apr 2021 | Loretta Swit Returns! - MASH Matters #059 | 00:45:31 | |
She's back! Loretta Swit makes her triumphant return to MASH Matters! In part one, Loretta talks to "Jefigor" & Ryan about her career, her art, and the creation of Margaret Houlihan. PLUS - Did she want the show to end? What did Margaret really do after the war? What did she think of AfterMASH? Why did she choose M*A*S*H over Cagney & Lacey? And why didn't poor Igor ever find love at the 4077th? For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com | |||
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