Best Jack Bender Podcasts (2026)

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FIT VILLAINS, BAD MASSAGES & ASH HAS BEEN SWINDLED 1:17:18

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Jack and Ash’s year is NOT off to a good start. Jack’s had a massage from hell, and Ash is in the middle of a swindler’s nightmare. But in between the disasters, there’s always time for some ghoulish chatter about fit villains, Real Housewives, and, of course, a Bestie Dictionary or two. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in to…

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RERUN - S2E1: "Goodbye to All That" with Elaine Miles 1:04:29

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As we take a break, let’s start off the new year looking back at one of our favorite episodes from Season 2! New episodes of Northern Disclosure will be back soon! Elaine Miles joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner this week to reflect on Northern Exposure’s first episode of season 2, “Goodbye to All That”. Elaine, Rob and Janine discuss Elaine’s audi…

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FORCED FUN, RHYMING GAMES AND BEARDED DRAGONS 57:47

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Feeling refreshed and fully revitalised after the Christmas break, Jack and Ash are back with a brand new game, an Eminem tribute and troubling story involving a bearded dragon. There's also time to dish out some bad advice and reveal the origins of the word 'amayzin'. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in to hello@thejackandas…

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RERUN - S1E3: "Soapy Sanderson" with John Corbett 1:11:47

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As we take a break for the holidays, let’s look back at one of our favorite episodes from Season 1! New episodes of Northern Disclosure will be back soon! Rob and Janine welcome “Northern Exposure” co-star John Corbett to the show! John shares the emotional bonds formed on set, keepsakes he cherishes, and the lasting impact of the show on all of th…

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S3E16: "Lost and Found" with Jim Dunlap 58:55

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Jim Dunlap joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner this week to reminisce on behind-the-scenes stories from Northern Exposure’s episode “Lost and Found”. Jim shares his unique perspective from working on the show’s financial operations, with memorable anecdotes from working on set. We'll be back with new episodes in January 2026! You can also watch full…

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NAUGHTY OR NICE GIVEAWAY, CRANBERRY NIGHTMARE AND T*TS 1:12:17

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It’s time for Jack and Ash to decide who’s been naughty and nice this year — and they’ve got a legitimately AMAYZIN giveaway for their favourite story. We also hear about Jack’s mad eating game he plays with his family, Ash’s Zipcar blunder, and a tale from a poor maiden involving cranberry juice that is really not in the festive spirit. GOT A PROB…

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S3E15: "Three Amigos" with Joanna Cassidy 59:49

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Joanna Cassidy joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss the Northern Exposure episode “Three Amigos” and behind-the-scenes stories! You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Northern Disclosure is a production with Evergreen Podcasts – executive produced by Paul Anderson and Scott McC…

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FURRIES, GUESSING AGES AND A THIRD EAR 1:11:10

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Turns out Ash has a go-to lie when she's on a night out - and in classic Ash fashion, she's been getting it wrong. Meanwhile, Jack tries guessing Ash's age, which leads to a full-blown walkout! They eventually patch things up though to dish out some bad advice and enlighten us all on the world of furries. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE?…

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S3E14: “Democracy in America” with Ari Melber 1:02:33

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Ari Melber joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss “Democracy in America”’s rich themes of democracy, the peaceful transfer of power, and why civil discourse matters more than ever. Ari Melber shares his unique connection to Northern Exposure and offers fascinating insights from his journey in law and media. Ari Melber is an Emmy Award-winnin…

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SHAME, PERFUME AND HOT N SPICY MEAT 1:11:27

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Some BIG story arcs are kicking off today… The LIES of Lochmuir. The DECEIT of the Doorstop. The LOSERS of the Car Lease. You do not want to miss the epic finales to these sagas. Jack and Ash are also on hand offering their signature brand of bad advice and pondering whether we could all do with just a little more shame in our lives? GOT A PROBLEM?…

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S3E13 - "Burning Down the House" with Cynthia Geary 58:45

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Cynthia Geary is back with Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss the themes of art, family, and self discovery in Northern Exposure’s “Burning Down the House”. Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/NORTHERN (Promo Code: NORTHERN) You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodc…

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PIRATE CHAT, JAMAICAN AUNTIES AND FAKE SHOWBIZ NEWS 50:53

2M ago50:53

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Hold on to your wigs, landlubbers — a mighty storm be brewing, and not a single fair maiden will escape unscathed! …Sorry, got a bit carried away with a bout of maritime ghoulishness. Convenient timing, though, because Jack and Ash are here with some revelations about fake showbiz news, their dream celebrity pairings to switch on Christmas lights, …

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S3E12: "Things Become Extinct" with Dean Parisot 57:52

2M ago57:52

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Director Dean Parisot joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner in this week’s episode to share memories and behind-the-scenes stories from the Northern Exposure episode “Things Become Extinct”. Exclusive $45-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/NORTHERN (Promo Code: NORTHERN) You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.c…

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WICKED PREMIERE, STRAIGHT BUILDERS AND GAY NAMES 1:02:42

2M ago1:02:42

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Ash is back with another saga! This time it's from the depths of house renovation misery. Jack and Ash also have a report from the Wicked premiere, discuss the origins of what it means to be 'off the ofrenda' and which names are the 'gayest'. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in to [email protected] 📲 Or find us at @…

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S3E11: "Our Tribe" with S. E. Cupp 1:02:12

2M ago1:02:12

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S. E. Cupp, self-proclaimed Northern Exposure superfan and host of the Off the Cupp podcast, joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss the episode “Our Tribe”. They look into the enduring appeal of Northern Exposure and the memorable characters that brought Cicely, Alaska to life. Exclusive $45-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/NORTHE…

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AIRPORT STRIFE, BAD DESSERTS AND ROTUND MEAL PREP 1:02:38

2M ago1:02:38

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Pop your tray tables in an upright position and strap in for a wild ride as we relive Ash's perilous journey to New York city (via a few pit stops to the lounge of course). There's also much to discuss concerning the worst desserts ever invented and the utter 'disgraaace' of Ash's fridge. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in t…

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S3E10: “Dateline: Cicely” with Jeff Melvoin 57:08

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Northern Exposure writer Jeff Melvoin joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to unravel “Dateline: Cicely” this week! They dive into the show's unique storytelling, the creative challenges, and the memorable moments that define this beloved series. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Nor…

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TOILET PAPER, GYM ETIQUETTE AND WESTLIFE FOR LIFE 1:16:32

2M ago1:16:32

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Jack is a passionate person, but we never thought his passion for Westlife and toilet paper would collide in such a spectacular way! Meanwhile, Ashwini has been travelling the countryside in search of a new gym (mainly for the showers) and has stumbled upon an untapped source of British entrepreneurship. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? …

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S3E9: "Seoul Mates" with Jack Bender 1:06:15

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Director Jack Bender joins Rob and Janine this week to discuss the Emmy-winning episode “Seoul Mates”. They dive into the unique experiences of filming in Alaska, the creative process, and the personal connections that enhance storytelling. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Norther…

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GHOULISH CHATTER, DIRTY FEET AND LIL WAYNE 55:40

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It’s a Halloween horror show special full of frightening festivities and plenty of ghoulish mannerisms. Jack calls out Ash over her dirty feet, and Ash reveals she’s one of the last people alive who still knows how to make gruel. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in to [email protected] 📲 Or find us at @thejackandash…

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S3E8: “Get Real” with Michael Katleman 1:00:35

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Janine Turner, Rob Morrow, and director Michael Katleman dive into the magic behind the Northern Exposure episode "Get Real." Discover the behind-the-scenes stories of filming with a circus, the challenges of capturing cinematic moments, and the joy of working with a talented cast and crew. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https:/…

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TOE BITERS, SPIRIT ANIMALS AND PANSEXUAL LOBSTERS 1:00:46

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There’s something weird in the air this week leaving Jack worried about his physical health and Ash worried her mind is dissolving into putty. Between hot takes on art, gay lobsters, and an unexpected toe reveal, this one’s pure chaos from start to finish. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in to [email protected] 📲 O…

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S3E7: "A-Hunting We Will Go" with David Schwartz 55:56

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This week’s special guest, composer David Schwartz, joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss the creative process behind Northern Exposure’s iconic theme song, the creation of the episode “A-Hunting We Will Go”, and the art of Northern Exposure’s musical compositions. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@…

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JACK GETS SCAMMED, SNORING IS A CHOICE AND IS ASH A COW? 58:31

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We’ve all been there... You’re in the Slug & Lettuce, sipping on an overpriced cocktail and desperately scouring the internet for tickets to see your favourite pop star, when a mysterious online stranger offers to come to the rescue. Is it the answer to your prayers - or is it... Destiny? Jack reveals all about his Lady Gaga ticket ordeal, and Ash …

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S3E6: “Roots” with Jessica Lundy 1:03:25

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Rob Morrow and Janine Turner are joined by special guest Jessica Lundy! They discuss the episode “Roots” and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, including the challenges of night shoots and the creative risks that made the show a timeless classic. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Norther…

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TRAGIC BEHAVIOUR, BREAD BADDIES & WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE-GATE 52:31

3M ago52:31

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Jack and Ash have fallen out... It was bound to happen eventually. But who knew it would be over a bottle of sauce from a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England?! Expect strong opinions on vaping, sourdough starters, and why nobody seems to have hobbies anymore. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in to hello@thejacka…

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S3E5: "The Body in Question" with John Vreeke 1:00:23

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GAY GOLF, SINISTER CHOCOLATE AND GENERAL MARITIME CULTURE 57:19

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We’re really putting the world to rights in this episode! Jack is befuddled by the sudden rise in Formula 1, while Ash is adamant that all straight-men-adjacent sports carry a ‘homosexual vibe'. They then get to work dishing out some bad advice to a frustrated vixen struggling to get laid, and a besmirched maiden who has started taking revenge to a…

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S3E4: "Animals 'R Us" with Anne Gordon 55:03

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Anne Gordon, Northern Exposure’s beloved animal trainer, joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner this week to share behind-the-scenes tales of working with the show’s furry and feathered stars – including Morty the Moose! They explore the episode "Animals Are Us," featuring a delightful mix of quirky storylines and heartfelt moments. You can also watch …

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FICTIONAL CRUSHES, LIVE TV FAILS AND SKIN-ON KIWIS 52:21

4M ago52:21

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We’ve been picked up for another episode? HALLELUJAH! Jack reveals an impressive (and slightly worrying) habit when it comes to eating fruit, while Ash is adamant she’d only struggle with one small thing if they were to swap lives for the day. Plus, there’s plenty of bad advice on hand for all the old maidens and squires who need it. GOT A PROBLEM?…

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S3E3: “Oy Wilderness” with Frank Prinzi 59:37

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Rob Morrow and Janine Turner are joined by Emmy-winning cinematographer Frank Prinzi to reminisce about the episode “Oy Wilderness”. Frank, Rob, and Janine share behind-the-scenes stories from recording Northern Exposure and discuss the art of cinematography. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclo…

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JACK & ASH IBIZA EPIPHANY, BRAND NEW BESTIE DICTIONARY AND A SUCK ON A PEC?! 56:06

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It’s a star-studded event for the very first episode of The Jack & Ash Show! Expect Ibiza epiphanies, Bestie Dictionaries, and some much-needed chaos and frippery to get even the most disgraced maidens ready for the weekend. GOT A PROBLEM? NEED SOME OF OUR BAD ADVICE? 📩 Send them in to [email protected] 📲 Or find us at @thejackandashshow …

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S3E2: "Only You" with Jim Charleston 56:39

4M ago56:39

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This week, director Jim Charleston joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss “Only You”! Tune in to hear anecdotes from behind the scenes and insights into the production process of how Northern Exposure was made. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Northern Disclosure is a produ…

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Welcome To The Jack & Ash Show 1:59

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Mi Lords, mi ladies… grab your old maiden shoes and settle in for episodes every Friday, filled with curated chaos, dalliances of debauchery, and bestie advice peppered with tomfoolery. Chat shows just don’t hit like they used to so Jack and Ash are here to fix that, helping you start your weekend right. Expect to feel like you went out for just th…

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S3E1: “The Bumpy Road to Love” with Nick Marck 57:58

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Director Nick Marck joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner this week to explore the comedic and dramatic nuances of "The Bumpy Road to Love! From the experiences of the cast and crew to the intricate storytelling and memorable performances, this episode offers a heartfelt tribute to the show's legacy. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! …

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S2E8: “Jules et Joel” with Jim Hayman 1:05:15

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Director Jim Hayman joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner this week to discuss the Northern Exposure episode “Jules et Joel”! Jim shares insights from behind the camera, discussing the techniques used to bring this unique episode to life. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Northern Dis…

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S2E7: “Slow Dance” with Don McManus 59:40

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This week, Don McManus joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss Northern Exposure’s episode “Slow Dance”. Along with behind-the-scenes tales, Don offers insights into his role in one of television’s pioneering gay love stories. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Northern Disclo…

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S2E6: “War & Peace” with Mitch Burgess and Robin Green 54:42

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Writers Mitch Burgess and Robin Green join Rob Morrow and Janine Turner this week to discuss Northern Exposure’s season 2 episode “War & Peace”! Robin and Mitch share their experiences and contributions to the series, as well as a dive into the literary references and storytelling techniques of this episode! You can also watch full video episodes o…

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S2E5: “Spring Break” with Rob Thompson 1:05:32

5M ago1:05:32

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Rob Morrow and Janine Turner are joined by director Rob Thompson to discuss Northern Exposure’s season 2 episode, “Spring Break”. They discuss the unique elements of the episode, the creative process throughout the show, as well as the challenges faced while filming this episode in particular. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! http…

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S2E4: “What I Did For Love” with Martin Bruestle 1:07:03

5M ago1:07:03

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For this week’s discussion of Northern Disclosure’s Season 2 episode “What I Did For Love,” producer Martin Bruestle joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to chat about behind-the-scenes insights and his perspective on production and the evolution of the show after key personnel changes. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.y…

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S2E3: "All is Vanity" with Diane Frolov and Andrew Schnieder 1:05:42

6M ago1:05:42

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This week, Andrew Schneider and Diane Frolov join Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss Northern Exposure’s Season 2 episode, “All is Vanity”! The conversation explores the creative writing process behind the scenes and reflects on the show's cultural impact and legacy. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@N…

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S2E2: "The Big Kiss" with Rob Morrow and Janine Turner 1:05:09

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This week, Rob Morrow and Janine Turner look back at Northern Exposure’s Season 2 episode, “The Big Kiss”. They discuss the episode and show's philosophical themes and engage with your questions and comments! You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernDisclosurePodcast Northern Disclosure is a production wit…

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S2E1: “Goodbye to All That” with Elaine Miles 1:04:11

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Elaine Miles joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner this week to reflect on Northern Exposure’s first episode of season 2, “Goodbye to All That”. Elaine, Rob and Janine discuss Elaine’s audition experience, the evolution of her character, Marilynn, and the importance of authentic representation in Hollywood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega…

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S1E8: "The Aurora Borealis" with Adam Arkin and Richard Cummings 1:06:47

6M ago1:06:47

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Adam Arkin and Richard Cummings join Rob and Janine this week to discuss the Season 1 finale episode, “The Aurora Borealis”. Adam and Richard discuss character nuances, the show’s creative process and the special bond formed among the cast and crew while filming “Northern Exposure”. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.you…

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S1E7: “A Kodiak Moment” with Rob Morrow and Janine Turner 56:12

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In this week’s episode, Rob Morrow and Janine Turner revisit “A Kodiak Moment”. They discuss the storyline of Holling and his nemesis, Jesse the Bear, as well as the unique experiences and challenges of filming with a live bear on set. Rob and Janine also discuss Maurice and Chris’ storyline in this episode, blending drama and comedy seamlessly. Yo…

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S1E6: “Sex, Lies, and Ed’s Tapes” with Darren Burrows 1:10:18

7M ago1:10:18

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This week, Darren Burrows joins Rob Morrow and Janine Turner to discuss the Northern Exposure episode “Sex, Lies, and Ed’s Tapes.” The three discuss Darren’s character Ed, Darren’s journey into acting, and the cultural influences that shaped this episode. Tune in to hear about the unique cinematic techniques that made Northern Exposure so special i…

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S1E5: "Russian Flu" with Cynthia Geary 1:05:53

7M ago1:05:53

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Rob Morrow and Janine Turner sit down with the wonderful Cynthia Geary, our very own Shelley from Northern Exposure to revisit “Russian Flu”. Hear Cynthia's story of going from LA waitressing to landing such an unforgettable role. They share laughs and memories about the show's quirky magic, those iconic dream sequences, and the incredible bond the…

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S1E4: “Dreams, Schemes, and Putting Greens” with Barry Corbin 1:16:38

7M ago1:16:38

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Ever wonder what made Maurice so... Maurice? Rob Morrow and Janine Turner sit down with the one and only Barry Corbin to dig deep into the heart of his beloved character and the surprising way he landed the role. Hear firsthand accounts of cherished moments and the impact of unexpected twists and turns in production. You can also watch full video e…

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S1E3: “Soapy Sanderson” with John Corbett 1:11:47

7M ago1:11:47

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Rob and Janine welcome “Northern Exposure” co-star John Corbett to the show! John shares the emotional bonds formed on set, keepsakes he cherishes, and the lasting impact of the show on all of their lives. They discuss the evolution of their characters, the relationships formed on set, and how their personal insights influenced their performances. …

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S1E2: “Brains, Know-How & Native Intelligence” with Josh Brand 1:08:31

8M ago1:08:31

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Rob and Janine reunite with Josh Brand, one of the creative masterminds behind Northern Exposure! They unpack the magic behind the show’s captivating storytelling, the complexities of flawed characters, and look at the enduring themes that continue to resonate with audiences today. You can also watch full video episodes on YouTube! https://www.yout…