Director Episodes

Trailblazing director, producer, & writer Susan Seidelman , best known for directing Madonna in her breakout role in “ Desperately Seeking Susan ,” joins Tony Miros for a lively conversation celebrating the film’s 40th anniversary . They revisit the slightly magical New York City that helped shape the movie’s unforgettable vibe & recall the surreal experience of watching an unknown young singer suddenly become a global superstar almost overnight. From the iconic music to the unexpected twists be...

In the conclusion of this revealing two-part conversation, host Tony Miros continues his candid & wide-ranging chat with former ’80s TV heartthrob Douglas Barr , diving deeper into his most beloved roles & his evolution from actor to writer & director. Doug shares the story behind landing the role of Colonel Bill Stillfield , Charlene Frazier’s charming boyfriend (and later husband) on “ Designing Women ,” thanks in part to his connection with producer Larry Thompson that he met while he was wor...

In Part 1 of this lively two-part conversation, host Tony Miros sits down with former ’80s TV heartthrob Douglas Barr for a fascinating look at a life defined by reinvention. From athlete to model, television star to writer, director, and winemaker, Barr reflects on the many chapters that shaped his extraordinary journey. He shares stories from growing up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he was a competitive swimmer and sports enthusiast, as well as his early creative interests, globe-trotting adven...

In Part 2 of this captivating Hollywood Obsessed interview, host Tony Miros continues his deep-dive chat with acclaimed Canadian actor, producer, & director Paul Hopkins —best known as Michael “Mouse” Tolliver in More Tales of the City & Further Tales of the City . Paul shares what it was like meeting co-star Billy Campbell for the first time and how they effortlessly stepped into their on-screen romance, despite both being straight men. In fact, Paul admits that kissing Billy was far easier tha...