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Media Path Podcast

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Have you ever become obsessed with a topic and taken a deep dive into consuming all you could uncover about it? Media Path podcast is here to indulge your obsessions. hosted by Fritz Coleman and Louise Palanker, the show takes you along on a scenic tour through books, movies, TV, podcasts and music related to a given topic of captivation. We are exploring entertainment, politics, history, true cri... more

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Latest Episodes

Before celebrity culture was manufactured and media-trained, Ann Moses was right in the middle of it, capturing a generation of hot, young stars just as they were becoming icons.

In 1966, an 18-year-old Ann Moses landed a position as the editor of T... more

The story of Exposé includes hit songs, groundbreaking sounds, and a behind-the-scenes journey that is as compelling as the music itself.

We sit down with artist manager and producer Ray de la Garza, original Exposé member Laurie Miller, and former ... more

The word 'Queen' gets thrown around a lot but actress, comedian, director, writer Renée Taylor is legitimate show biz royalty!

This month she turns 93 (or is it 39?) and in honor of the occasion, she is gifting us with a performance of her extraordi... more

Character actor Sam McMurray's media path winds through connections, coincidences and many, MANY contacts with industry legends (and assorted relations.) Sam carves a path through the backroads of Friends, The Golden Girls, Freaks & Geeks, Raising Ar... more

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Recent Guests

Ann Moses
Reporter, editor and photographer who created Tiger Beat Magazine and Meow! My Groovy Life with Tiger Beat's Teen Idols
Tiger Beat, Tiger Beat VIP, Meow! My Groovy Life with Tiger Beat's Teen Idols
Episode: Interviewing Legendary Teen Idols & A Trailblazer In 60s Music Journalism with Ann Moses!
Laurie Miller
Original Exposé member, CEO/founder of XICA
Exposé, XICA
Episode: Topping The 80s Charts & How The Clubs Made Radio History with Expose Founding Member Laurie Miller
Ray de la Garza
Rock Cartel founder/owner, former road manager for Exposé
Rock Cartel
Episode: Topping The 80s Charts & How The Clubs Made Radio History with Expose Founding Member Laurie Miller
David Jurman
National Director of Dance Music Promotion for Arista Records
Arista Records
Episode: Topping The 80s Charts & How The Clubs Made Radio History with Expose Founding Member Laurie Miller
Renée Taylor
American actress, screenwriter, playwright, producer and director
Episode: Family And Other Inspirations & A Creative Female Force In Hollywood with Renee Taylor
Sam McMurray
American actor known for The King of Queens, Raising Arizona, Dinosaurs, Friends, and more
Actor
Episode: The Evolution Of Entertainment & A Man For Every Imaginable Medium with Sam McMurray!
Stanley Livingston
Actor known for Chip Douglas on My Three Sons
Episode: Redefining The Sitcom Family & True Tales Of Old Hollywood with Stanley Livingston
Stan Zimmerman
American television producer, director, and screenwriter known for his work on The Golden Girls and Gilmore Girls.
Episode: Writing TV's Iconic Women & A Front Seat In The Inner Circle with Stan Zimmerman
Adrienne Barbeau
Renowned actress, singer, and author; known for her roles in horror films and original cast member of Grease on Broadway.
Episode: Cultural Touchstones & Cult Classics with Adrienne Barbeau

Hosts

Fritz Coleman
Co-host providing conversation guidance with a background in television and humor.
Louise Palanker
Co-host, filmmaker/columnist and co-founder of Premiere Radio; frequent content creator for Media Path.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 112 ratings
  • Great Show

    Great show! Reliving the past in the now. Thank you for your works.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    78Tulip
    United Statesa year ago
  • My new favorite podcast.

    They are outstanding podcast hosts and do an excellent job.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daniel WLA
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great pod

    Brilliantly well thought out and produced podcast across a rich variety of media topics. Fritz has a great gravelly voice and Louise articulates with confidence

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    7carter7
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Smart, Fun and Informative

    Love the Media Path Podcast! Fritz and Louise have this awesome chemistry that makes diving into all sorts of topics super fun. As a parent to a child actor, I highly recommend their episode with Claudia Lamb. Extremely insightful. Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    epp30
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Insight!

    Love the conversations in this podcast. Engaging, interesting and fun. I’m a fan of any podcast where I feel I’m learning right alongside the hosts. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mdfield
    United States2 years ago

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Great show with rich nostalgia and smart insights into pop culture.
Engaging hosts with strong chemistry and well-researched guests.
Consistently entertaining and informative; easy to binge.

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#188
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#90
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Writing TV's Iconic Women & A Front Seat In The Inner Circle with Stan Zimmerman
Q: How did your background influence your writing?
He talks about his family dynamics and the importance of empathy in understanding different perspectives.
Writing TV's Iconic Women & A Front Seat In The Inner Circle with Stan Zimmerman
Q: Tell us about your journey as a television writer and the challenges you faced.
Stan discusses his early experiences, pitching episodes, and how he navigated the industry, including a particularly impactful moment with The Golden Girls.
An Iconic Sitcom Star's Formative Years & A Life Of Loving Kindness with Michael Fishman
Q: Has it been cathartic for you to gather your thoughts and stories to share with us?
Michael mentioned that he sees the process as an exploration rather than catharsis, stemming from sharing his personal life online over the last couple of years.
TV's First Responders & Adapting To Showbiz Shifts with Kevin Tighe and Susie Singer Carter
Q: How did the dramatic arts factor into your childhood and your household?
Kevin describes how growing up with many adults made him mature faster and develop an introverted nature.
Bewitched By Classic TV & Finding Joy After Child Stardom with Erin Murphy
Q: What was your experience with the transition between Dick York and Dick Sargent?
It was a complex situation as Dick York was dealing with health issues throughout my time on the show.

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What is Media Path Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Media Path Podcast delivers deep-dive conversations into books, movies, TV, music, and broader culture, led by two seasoned Los Angeles hosts. Episodes feature veteran journalists, actors, writers, directors, and industry insiders who share behind-the-scenes stories, personal anecdotes, and historical context. The show blends nostalgia with contemporary relevance, often unpacking how past entertainment ecosystems shape today's media landscape. It's noted for strong host chemistry, thorough research, and a wide-ranging guest roster that spans classic Hollywood, music history, and media storytelling. This mix makes it appealing for listeners who love pop culture obsessives, industry anecdotes, and long-form conversations that illuminate the i... more

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Recent guests on Media Path Podcast include:

1. Ann Moses
2. Laurie Miller
3. Ray de la Garza
4. David Jurman
5. Renée Taylor
6. Sam McMurray
7. Stanley Livingston
8. Stan Zimmerman

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