The Patrick LabyorSheaux with Patrick Labyorteaux

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Todd Bridges Aug 05, 2025

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You know him as Willis Drummond from “Diff’rent Strokes,” “Roots,” and “Everybody Hates Chris.” I’ve known him since 1977 when we worked together on “A Circle of Children” and played endless games of cards. Todd talks about everything from “Diff’rent Strokes,”Janet and Michael Jackson, Prince, Henry Fonda, Sammy Davis Jr. to a story with Rick James you won’t believe!

Patrick's links are all here:
https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Todd’s Links

Twitch:
https://www.twitch.tv/toddbridges

Dang Podcast
dang.com

On Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/@Dang-Podcast

Todd’s Book on Amazon:
https://a.co/d/4vllGHx

What is it REALLY like for an actor on a set? Learn from Patrick Labyorteaux, the founder of Working Actors School. The school is designed to be practical and fun, and get you the acting work you want!

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http://www.WorkingActorsSchool.com

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Moosie Drier Jul 29, 2025

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You know him as that adorable little kid from “LAUGH-IN” and “Oh, GOD!” I know him as a lifelong friend I grew up with! Moosie talks about everything from hanging out with Lily Tomlin in her huge chair, playing John Denver’s son, working with Bob Newhart, and meeting Groucho Marx! Plus, the secrets of “Kid’s Incorporated!”

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Moosie’s Links

https://www.youtube.com/@PopCultureRetro

What is it REALLY like for an actor on a set? Learn from Patrick Labyorteaux, the founder of Working Actors School. The school is designed to be practical and fun, and get you the acting work you want!

Check out the site for more info and upcoming classes:

http://www.WorkingActorsSchool.com

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Judy Norton Jul 22, 2025

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You know her as Mary Ellen from “The Waltons.” As a “Prairie” boy, I know her as my mortal enemy from the mountains! Judy talks with Patrick about how she was cast on "The Waltons,” running a theater company for eight years and meeting Tom Cruise! Somebody wake up John-Boy, he’ll want to hear this one!

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Judy’s Links:

Judy’s webpage:

https://judynorton.com

Judy’s Youtube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@judynorton_actress

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http://www.WorkingActorsSchool.com

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Geri Jewell Jul 15, 2025

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You know her as Geri from THE FACTS OF LIFE or Jewell from DEADWOOD. I know her as just another classmate our acting coach picked on! Geri talks with Patrick about everything from The Facts of Life to Deadwood and has a great Liza Minnelli story!

Patrick's links are all here:
https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Geri’s Links
https://gerijewell.com/

Geri’s Book on Amazon:
https://a.co/d/8S8eyBJ

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http://www.WorkingActorsSchool.com

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Melissa Gilbert Jul 08, 2025

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You know her as Laura Ingalls from “Little House on the Prairie,” but Melissa Gilbert is so much more! Patrick and Melissa talk about growing up on the prairie, Michael Landon, acting, adoption, SAG and Melissa tells the most amazing Hollywood story you will ever hear!

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Melissa’s Links:

Modern Prairie

https://www.modernprairie.com/

Instagram

@melissagilbertofficial

Check out the site for more info and upcoming classes:

http://www.WorkingActorsSchool.com

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Daphne Zuniga Jul 01, 2025

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You know her from Spaceballs, Melrose Place, The Sure Thing, and One Tree Hill. Daphne talks with Patrick about how they met, working with Mel Brooks, Donald P. Bellisario, and Melrose secrets!

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Daphne’s Links:

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/daphnezuniga?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

Still The Place Podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/still-the-place/id1754955354

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Dee Wallace Jun 24, 2025

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You know her from E.T., Cujo, 10, The Howling, Critters, and 270 other credits! I know her as Congresswoman Adele DeLong from JAG and an inspirational writer! Dee talks with Patrick about her career, acting, and her book, “Born: Giving Birth to a New You.”

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Dee’s Links

Buy her book here:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1956216022?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_1RH8C2WJSK92A2RWG5ZH

Dee’s website

https://iamdeewallace.com/

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Charlotte Stewart Jun 17, 2025

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You know her as Ms. Beadle from Little House on the Prairie, but she is so much more! Charlotte talks with Patrick about working together on Little House on the Prairie, her career in Hollywood with legends like Gene Kelly, as well as her very spicy adventures in romance with many surprising partners, like Jim Morrison! If you thought you knew Ms. Beadle, you gotta listen to this episode!

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Check out the site for more info and upcoming classes:

http://www.WorkingActorsSchool.com

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Quinton Flynn May 27, 2025

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The voice of Johnny Quest, Timon, Raiden in Metal Gear Solid, Kon in Bleach, Axel and Lea in Kingdom Hearts, Quinton has done it all! Patrick talks with Q about their shared history in voice over, Quinton’s audition for SNL and one of the hardest voice matching job ever!

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Quinton’s Links:

X.com

https://x.com/quintonflynn?s=11

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/quintonflynn1?igsh=bmczdHFocXZzZXgw&utm_source=qr

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/QuintonFlynnOfficial?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=hdhHvQ2N7gVJZVv5&share_url=https://www.facebook.com/share/1BcAExonuL/?mibextid=wwXIfr

What is it REALLY like for an actor on a set? Learn from Patrick Labyorteaux, the founder of Working Actors School. The school is designed to be practical and fun and get you the acting work you want!

Check out the site for more info and upcoming classes:

http://www.WorkingActorsSchool.com

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Robbie Rist May 20, 2025

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Cousin Oliver was just the beginning! This episode goes off the rails fast as Robbie talks with Patrick about The Brady Bunch, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and his love for Lindsey Wagner! Robbie Rist is an actor and musician who has been working constantly since the 70’s!

Patrick's links are all here:

https://linktr.ee/patricklabyorteaux

Robbie’s Links

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/robbie.rist

YouTube:

www.youtube.com/@RobbieRist

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/grumprist/

Threads:

https://www.threads.com/@grumprist

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