The Brian McNamara Interview "Short Circuit"

About this episode

Brian McNamara discusses his career in Hollywood, reflecting on various films and TV shows.

Brian McNamara (Mystery Date, Short Circuit) comes to Two Dollar Late Fee to discuss his career in Hollywood! Brian McNamara has had an amazing career! From the big screen (Arachnophobia) to TV (Army Wives) he has worked on so many fantastic projects. In this interview, Brian reflects on a wide range of films and tv shows he’s worked on from Caddyshack II to Billionaire Boys Club, his friendship with Fisher Stevens (Short Circuit), his recipe for the perfect burger, and a whole lot more! Enjoy! Dig the show? Please consider supporting $2 Late Fee on Patreon for tons of bonus content (like Tales From The Video Store)! Links are below: Two Dollar Late Fee: ⁠www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee⁠ Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: ⁠podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee⁠ Spotify: ⁠open.spotify.com/show/⁠ Instagram: ⁠@twodollarlatefee⁠ Subscribe to our ⁠YouTube⁠ Check out Jim Walker’s intro/outro music on Bandcamp: ⁠jvamusic1.bandcamp.com⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast⁠ Merch:⁠ https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee⁠ IMDB: ⁠https://www.imdb.com⁠ Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious…

People in this episode

Hosts: Zak Shaffer, Dustin Rubin

Guest: Brian McNamara

Topics covered

• Brian McNamara
• Short Circuit
• Hollywood career
• film
• TV

Keywords

• Arachnophobia
• Army Wives
• Caddyshack II
• Billionaire Boys Club
• Fisher Stevens
• burger recipe

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Short Circuit, Mystery Date, Army Wives, Caddyshack II, Billionaire Boys Club, Tales From The Video Store

Places: Hollywood

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