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The Tobolowsky Files
David Chen and Stephen Tobolowsky
Frequency: 1 episode/41d. Total Eps: 100

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- http://www.slashfilmcast.com/
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- http://twitter.com/davechensky
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- http://www.twitter.com/tobolowsky
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The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 99 - My Possible Future (Season Finale)
Episode 99
lundi 11 janvier 2021 • Duration 01:19:39
If life is perplexing just remember: It’s almost always about the guitar.
Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's stories!
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 98 - The Creature’s New York Adventure
Episode 98
lundi 4 janvier 2021 • Duration 01:15:39
One afternoon in New York, I was a winner. Lucky for me - I still have the proof.
Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's stories!
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 89 - Mayhem Day
Episode 89
lundi 2 novembre 2020 • Duration 01:02:54
You never get a warning the day the world ends. Pictured: Me at Hayworth around Mayhem Day.
Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's stories!
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 88 - The Recurring Character
Episode 88
lundi 26 octobre 2020 • Duration 59:44
Life is like a long-running television show. The characters that shaped you return. Some delight. Some threaten. But the most troublesome seems to be my former self. Pictured: Me in the backyard of Hayworth pointing to the entrance to Secret Garden.
Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's stories!
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 87 - New Literature for the 21st Century
Episode 87
lundi 19 octobre 2020 • Duration 57:41
A love story about a girl, a cat, and a five-dollar loan that was never repaid.
Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's stories!
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 86 - Ghost Writer
Episode 86
lundi 12 octobre 2020 • Duration 52:11
How I became a writer. I think laws were broken.
Pictured: My first attempt at a headshot in LA taken with a rented camera by friends from Texas. Around 1976.
Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's stories!
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 85 - The Résumé
Episode 85
lundi 5 octobre 2020 • Duration 57:53
I played a part in “The Jefferson’s” LIVE for 22 million people. I think. I have to check my resume to be sure.
Pictured: Me before I walk the plank on “The Jefferson’s,” checking my wig.
Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's stories!
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 84 - Untold Story
Episode 84
lundi 28 septembre 2020 • Duration 54:33
I thought I knew what happened in my life. Then, I heard an untold story and the world changed.
Pictured: Stephen in his dressing room on One Day at a Time checking his wig.
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his Youtube channel.
- This podcast is powered by Simplecast, the first and last word in podcast management. Check them out if you are looking for a great solution to start or maintain your podcast.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 83 - The Things That Move in the Dark (Season Finale)
Episode 83
vendredi 9 juin 2017 • Duration 01:09:01
When I was little, I was afraid of the dark. Not anymore. That is where answers hide.
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant.
The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 82 – Greetings from the Great Destruction
Episode 82
jeudi 1 juin 2017 • Duration 57:49
Imagine a season of theater so bad it is beyond imagination. Got it? You’re not even close.
The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brought you the /Filmcast, featuring a series of stories about life, love, and the entertainment industry, as told by legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky.
- E-mail Stephen at stephentobolowsky(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- E-mail David at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com
- Follow Stephen on Twitter.
- Follow David on Twitter.
- You can now become a fan of Stephen on Facebook. Please let us know what you think of the show!
- You can find Stephen's books on Amazon: The Dangerous Animals Club, and My Adventures with God.
- Listen to David's other interview podcast, Culturally Relevant.