1049 Park Avenue: An Odd Couple Podcast

• Unproduced Script: "Decision Of Judges Is Final"

  In this episode we discuss a script we have obtained for an unproduced episode for S4 of The Odd Couple entitled The Decision Of The Judge Is Final in which Oscar judges a beauty contest.  We also cover some clips of The Odd Couple in pop culture and a TV Guide cover article from 1972.  If you would like a PDF of the article/script discussed here please email us at [email protected]    

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• Original Odd Couple Pilot Testing Results and "Rain In Spain" Script

  In this episode of 1049 Park Avenue we review two very important documents: 1) Courtesy of the Garry Marshall archives at Northwestern University is the actual pilot testing report for the first episode of The Odd Couple – “The Laundry Orgy”. 2) The script for The Rain In Spain which we compare to the actual filmed episode. Also, Garrett has a new book out about the famous screenwriter and playwright Ben Hecht which can be purchased on Amazon or here

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• Scott Marshall Interview P2

  Scott Marshall returns for part two of our interview with him to celebrate his father’s legacy.  In this second installment we discuss Laverne and Shirley, Mork & Mindy, Angie, Joanie Love Chachi, The New Odd Couple, the 2010s Odd Couple reboot, failed pilots and hit on Garry’s movie career too especially Nothing in Common / Jackie Gleason.  We also cover Scott’s acting work on the sitcoms and his career.

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• Scott Marshall Interview P1.

  In this episode we are joined by Scott Marshall, Garry Marshall’s son, who provides us an inside, charming and humorous look at his father’s legendary career and his exposure to all of it growing up.  This is only part one of our interview as there is so much to cover.  We discuss: Garry’s upbringing in the Bronx and his family His college days at Northwestern University Writing for Jack Paar and Joey Bishop Moving to LA and meeting his wife / Scott’s mother Barbara Writing on Dick Van Dyke, The Lucy Show, and I Spy Garry’s first series Hey Landlord How Garry got to work on The Odd Couple; Scott’s memories being on set; Jack and Tony; the writers; casting Penny & nepotism; Albert Brooks Other shows he worked on during The Odd Couple including the terrible Me & The Chimp. The origins of Happy Days; Scott acting on the show; studio and network interference; his friendship with the cast.

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• Lowell Ganz Interview P2

  This week we welcome Lowell Ganz back for part two of our interview.  In these two hours we cover: The trouble with The Odyssey Couple The furniture in Take My Furniture Please The stories behind the appearances of Hugh Hefner, Bobby Riggs and Rob Reiner Why there was a series finale when most 5-season shows don’t get that chance What the plans were if there was a S6 Lowell’s move to Happy Days How he and Mark Rothman accidentally created Laverne and Shirley Some of his shorter-lived such as Busting Loose, Making It, and Joanie Loves Chachi Casting of two of his earliest movies – Night Shift and Splash How three of his movies were turned into TV shows: Gung Ho, A League Of Their Own and Parenthood. The latter two were turned into TV series – twice! Feedback or questions?  Please email [email protected]

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