• ENCORE: Revisit Stephanie Zimbalist Talks Remington Steele, Part 2

  • Aug 28 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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ENCORE: Revisit Stephanie Zimbalist Talks Remington Steele, Part 2

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  • BONUS: Check out this exciting encore episode from Season 1: Part TWO of our interview with true show business icon and classic 8os TV Lady -- “Remington Steele’s” one-and-only Laura Holt -- Stephanie Zimbalist.

    In a career spanning six decades, Stephanie has performed on stage and screen with everyone: Alec Baldwin, Walter Matthau, Jessica Tandy, Anthony Hopkins, John Goodman, Patricia Neal, Alfred Molina, Tommy Tune, Jimmy Stewart AND her own father, the legendary Efrem Zimbalist Jr.


    Steele Talking: Susan and Sharon continue their interview with the award-winning stage, TV and film actress…

    THE CONVERSATION

    - Working with her real-life dad – showbiz legend Efrem Zimbalist Jr – How he became a father figure for co-star Pierce Brosnan. (And how he taught Stephanie the secret to “playing drunk”…!)
    - Her decades-long friendship with Alec Baldwin.
    - When James Stewart was almost on Remington!
    - The Amazing Remington Steele Guest Stars, including…
    - Paul Reiser – and how Pierce broke up every time he said a line.
    - Louie Anderson – and that horse…
    - And Beverly Garland – Laura’s mom! (Wait -- were Laura Holt and Amanda King sisters??)

    - How she was cast in – but had to quit – ROBOCOP.
    - Why she has never gone back to rewatch “Remington Steele.”
    - Why “the blood isn’t real on “Remington Steele” -- and how humor on TV has changed…
    - How curiosity leads to love.
    - New York, noodles – and a “rude awakening” in the theater…

    Listen in as Susan, Sharon and Stephanie talk “Moonlighting”, memories and Mary Tyler Moore!

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