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July 19, 2024 128 mins

In this episode we welcome Adam Klugman to talk about his father’s legendary career in depth – for more than two hours.  Among the many topics we cover are:  Jack’s childhood in Philadelphia and a shocking story about his mother; how he discovered acting; his early working days in theater and live television; The Twilight Zone; performing in The Odd Couple the play; of course playing Oscar on the series; Adam’s two appearances on the show; Quincy; Jack’s marriage to Brett Somers; her role on The Match Game; Jack’s throat cancer and his final days.  Adam was a delightful guest and storyteller with great vocal impressions of many of the people involved in Jack’s life.  We hope the fans find this a great celebration of Jack Klugman’s life and career.

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