About this episode

Gilbert and Frank interview Danny Bonaduce about his career from child star to radio personality.

Gilbert and Frank reach out to actor and radio personality Danny Bonaduce to talk about his role as the smart-alecky Danny Partridge on ABC's "The Partridge Family," guest spots on shows like “Bewitched” and “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir,” and his long, strange trip from child star to top-rated shock jock. Also: Danny meets a young Richard Pryor, bangs up Sonny Bono’s Porsche, runs afoul of an angry chimp and dukes it out with Donny Osmond and Greg Brady. PLUS: Ray Bolger! Whit Bissell! Shirley Jones sends Danny to his room! And David Cassidy displays his hidden “talent!” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Gilbert Gottfried, Frank Santopadre

Guest: Danny Bonaduce

Topics covered

• child stars
• radio personalities
• television history
• celebrity anecdotes
• comedy

Keywords

• Danny Bonaduce
• The Partridge Family
• celebrity stories
• child star
• radio shock jock

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Partridge Family, Bewitched, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

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