MELORA HARDIN-From Walnut Grove to Dunder Mifflin
About this episode
Melora Hardin discusses her career and experiences on Little House on the Prairie and beyond.
This week we're joined by a very special guest: actress, singer, artist and director Melora Hardin! You may know Melora as the unforgettable Jan Levinson from The Office, Trudy Monk from Monk, or from her work in The Rocketeer, 27 Dresses, 17 Again, Transparent, The Bold Type, Hannah Montana: The Movie, and countless other film and television projects. (Seriously-she's been in everything!) But for Little House on the Prairie fans, Melora holds a unique place in Prairie history. In fact, she pulled off a clasic move on Little House: she played two completely different characters—Belinda Stevens and Michelle Pierson—both of whom caught the eye of Albert Ingalls (Matthew Labyorteaux). That's right, Albert apparently had a type! Join us as we chat with Melora about her memories of Little House on the Prairie, working with Matthew Labyorteaux, and her remarkable career spanning decades in Hollywood. From Walnut Grove to Dunder Mifflin and beyond, Melora shares stories, laughs, and behind-the-scenes memories from a life spent in front of the camera. It's a fascinating conversation with one of television's most versatile performers—and we promise, unlike Jan Levinson, no one gets sent…
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