24 Podcast: Welcoming Production Designer Joseph Hodges to Review Season 1, Hour 1: 12a-1a
From WhatCopsWatch – Putting a Human Face on Those Behind the Badge – Education, Entertainment, COPS. by Chief Chris DiGiuseppi & Mike Wilkerson
May 16, 2026 · 1h 50m
About this episode
Mike Wilkerson interviews production designer Joseph Hodges about the iconic television show '24'.
Crisis Negotiator Role Player Mike Wilkerson welcomes 24 Production Designer Joseph Hodges to discuss the behind the scenes details of one of the greatest "real-time" crime dramas to talk about what made the program so great. With a rotating series of Law Enforcement representatives bringing their perspective and knowledge to share more about what you see on-screen - there literally WAS and IS nothing like this program that was now released 25 years ago. Ready to understand the value, power and LEGEND of "24" on Fox, starring Kiefer Sutherland? Let's Get To it! There are few things that have gone undone on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network. Somehow finding the reason and time to revisit the groundbreaking television show 24's first series of seasons before the original 24 Podcast launched (in the early 00's) has always been a bucket list item. The MISSION to initiate and get them done arrived in the form of a video from The Real Life Fake Wizard, discussing Hollywood's KILLING of Our Heroes, and then a clarion call to realize that if one cannot watch and be entertained, then one must MAKE THEIR OWN. We. Are. Doing. It. We are going back to Season 1, Hour 1, and looking at this…
People in this episode
Host: Mike Wilkerson
Guest: Joseph Hodges
Topics covered
- production design
- crime drama
- television history
- behind the scenes
- interview
Keywords
- 24
- Joseph Hodges
- Kiefer Sutherland
- production design
- crime drama
- television
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network, Fox
Books & works: 24
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