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QLP 048 A Hunting We Will Go
Get set for handcuffs and hijinks because it’s A Hunting We Will Go! On this episode of the Quantum Leap Podcast, hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis laugh at Sam’s expense, as he Leaps into a bounty hunter who must bring a beautiful and beguiling fugitive to justice. It’s whirlwind of slapstick and romance Quantum Leap style! We also have a ton of listener feedback and some of our craziest tangents yet. Let us know what you think! Leave us a voicemail by calling (707)847-6682. Send in your thoughts, theories, and feedback, voice memos, MP3s & email to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Also, join us on Facebook.com/QuantumLeapPodcast and Twitter.com/QuantumLeapPod and as…
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QLP 047 Glitter Rock
Cue the guitar solo, and get ready for some Glitter Rock! On this episode of the Quantum Leap Podcast, hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis don their purple fedoras and rock out to this season three whodunit in which Sam Leaps into the lead singer of a glam rock band — and must avoid being murdered by a crazed fan. Join us for lots of fun, music and laughs, as we go beyond the gonzo makeup and crazy costumes to determine if Quantum Leap’s rock and roll fantasy is a one-hit-wonder, or a power ballad for the ages. Let us know what you think! Leave us a voicemail…
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QLP 046 Southern Comforts
Stir the gumbo and primp your fez, because it’s time to enjoy some Southern Comforts! On this episode of the Quantum Leap Podcast hosts Matt Dale, Allison Pregler and Christopher DeFilippis head to a New Orleans brothel, where Sam has to prevent a young woman from being killed by her abusive husband. And joining us as special guest host is episode director Chris Ruppenthal. Chris is a veteran Quantum Leap writer and producer, and he takes us behind the scenes to share his unique perspectives on Southern Comforts. He also tells us how an episode of Quantum Leap got made from start to finish. The Quantum Leap podcast — more…
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QLP 045 Piano Man
Take off with us somewhere in the night, as we cut loose to Piano Man! On this episode of The Quantum Leap Podcast, hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis kick off their Sunday shoes to discuss Sam’s season three Leap as a lounge lizard on the run from the mob. We also have an amazing interview with Velton Ray Bunch. Velton was the series composer for Quantum Leap and was instrumental in crafting the song “Somewhere in the Night” which was the centerpiece of this episode. Allison and Chris spoke to Velton about the genesis of the fan favorite tune, and the unique challenges it posed to making…
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QLP 044 Private Dancer Part 2
You guys give up, or are you thirsty for more? We magic jump back into Private Dancer one more time in this Part 2. On this episode of the Quantum Leap Podcast, hosts Hayden McQueenie, Natasha Zoë Dean, and Lesley Wentzell Dive deeper into this season three episode, where Sam helps a deaf dancer take her shot at fame! Chris has an awesome interview with Laura Harrington who played Connie LaMotta in the episodes Jimmy and Deliver Us from Evil. This completes the Jimmy trifecta along with John D’Aquino and Brad Silverman. Quantum Deep goes so deep, you will need a diving bell. There is also a full preview of The Dean’s List podcast with Zoë and Lesley. It’s a podcast…
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QLP 044 Private Dancer
Squeeze into your Speedos and don your Zorro mask! It’s time to take that magic jump into Private Dancer! On this episode of the Quantum Leap Podcast, hosts Allison Pregler, Christopher DeFilippis and Matt Dale cut a rug to this season three episode, where Sam helps a deaf dancer take her shot at fame! And speaking of fame, We also have an interview with Fame star, renowned choreographer and episode director Debbie Allen! Debbie spoke with Albie about her decades-long dancing and acting career — both in front of and behind the camera. We also have a unique insight into how deaf culture was portrayed in this episode — as…
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QLP 043 Future Boy
Grab your pyramid hats, time cadets! It’s time for another thrilling adventure with Captain Galaxy and Future Boy! Holy smokin’ retro rockets! It’s a Future Boy extravaganza as special guest and episode writer Tommy Thompson joins Quantum Leap Podcast hosts Allison Pregler, Christopher DeFilippis and Matt Dale on a journey back through time — to relate some amazing behind-the-scenes anecdotes about the making of this season three classic. But there’s more! The Quantum Leap Podcast is especially proud to present an interview with Captain Galaxy himself, Richard Herd! Chris spoke to Richard about his roles on two iconic episodes of Quantum Leap and his distinguished acting career. There’s also a…
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QLP 042 8 1/2 Months
Break out the Jell-O and onions Leapers! It’s the episode you’ve been expecting, 8-1/2 Months! Join guest hosts Allison, Matt, and Chris as they discuss Sam’s mind-bending Leap into pregnant teen Billie Jean Crockett. Sam must fight social stigma and morning sickness in equal measure as he struggles to find some way for the girl keep her baby. We also bring you an interview with Ann Walker, who played Leola in the episode. Ann spoke with Albie about her time on Quantum Leap and her decades-long acting career. Then stay tuned for trivia, feedback, radio sightings, a new edition of Quantum Deep and more! Let us know what you think!…
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QLP 041 Runaway
Join us as we buckle in for a family road trip — Quantum Leap style — with Season 3 Episode 11, Runaway. Guest hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis journey cross country with Sam as he Leaps into 13-year-old Butchie Rickett. Not only does Sam have to deal with a host of adolescent indignities — including a mean big sister and posing with Buffalo Chimps — but he also has to find a way to keep Butchie’s mother Emma from abandoning her family. We also bring you an interview with actor Tom McTigue. Tom played Blake’s sycophantic yes-man Calloway in the Christmas episode A Little Miracle. He spoke…
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Mirror Image Lost Ending Special
[WARNING: This podcast contains spoilers for the Quantum Leap series finale Mirror Image] We interrupt your regularly scheduled podcast to bring you breaking news! Quantum Leap Podcast staffer Allison Pregler has made the uncovery of the century — finding photographic proof that an alternate ending to series finale Mirror Image was likely filmed. Allison joins co-host Christopher DeFilippis and Quantum Leap expert Matt Dale to discuss the photos, which feature Dean Stockwell as Al and Susan Diol reprising her role as Beth in a scene contained in original production scripts for Mirror Image — previously thought unfilmed. But you don’t have to take our word for it. We also have…
