From the golden age of sitcoms to the family-favorite films that defined childhoods, Brian Levant has done it all.
Episode Highlights:
- A nostalgic journey through Brian Levant’s Hollywood legacy from live-action Bedrock to rebooting Beaver.
- Directed the most successful show in Disney Channel’s early history: The New Leave It to Beaver
- Reveals the real reason he took over directing Beethoven and the shocking backstory of the original director
- Shares the ambitious production secrets behind The Flintstones live-action film, including building Bedrock from scratch
- Reminisces about working with legends like Elizabeth Taylor, Phil Hartman, and Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Talks about overlooked projects, lost opportunities, and his mission to preserve his creative legacy
You're going to love my conversation with Brian Levant
More Happy Days?
- Anson Williams (Potsie) - Episode 110
- Marion Ross (Mrs. C) - Episode 114
- Don Most (Ralph Malph) - Episode 116
- Linda Purl - Episode 343
- Jim Meskimen - Episode 145
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