About this episode

Noel Fogelman interviews Michele Greene about her acting career and her new books.

Noel catches up with Michele Greene. The Emmy-nominated actress played Abby Perkins for five seasons on L.A. Law. Michele talks about the show's immediate success and her departure from the show. L.A. Law wasn't the first time she worked for Steven Bochco. Michele starred in the baseball comedy-drama, Bay City Blues. She had acting roles in a number of series including Bones, CSI, CSI: Miami, Cold Case, Crossing Jordan, Diagnosis: Murder, JAG, Judging Amy, Nip/Tuck, The Outer Limits, Six Feet Under, Stargate SG-1, Brothers and Sisters, Big Love and The Unit.She also starred in the horror film, The Unborn II and discussed one of the greatest fight scenes in horror movie history. Michele is also an accomplished author. Her first New Adult novel, Chasing The Jaguar (Martika’s Magic) was published by Harper Collins and nominated for an American Library Association Award. Her novel featuring FBI specialist Emily Ray has been sold to Storm Publishing in the U.K (January 2025) and is the first in a three-book series. She is also the author of a book series featuring new LAPD recruit, Cassidy Clarke (Thomas and Mercer Fall 2025).

People in this episode

Host: Noel Fogelman

Guest: Michele Greene

Topics covered

• acting career
• television series
• horror films
• book publishing
• interview

Keywords

• Michele Greene
• L.A. Law
• acting
• books
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Harper Collins, Storm Publishing

Books & works: L.A. Law, Bay City Blues, Bones, CSI, CSI: Miami, Cold Case, Crossing Jordan, Diagnosis: Murder, JAG, Judging Amy

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