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QLP 051 Nuclear Family
Put on your gas masks and get ready to survive in style, because it’s time for Nuclear Family! On this episode of the Quantum Leap Podcast, hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis duck and cover down in the fallout shelter to discuss Sam’s brush with Cold War paranoia. This also happens to be Chris’s favorite episode, and he explains (at length!) the many things about it he finds so praiseworthy. Allison and Matt manage to get a few words in too! The Cuban Missile Crisis! Neighbor turning against neighbor! The ever-present threat of nuclear annihilation! What’s not to love? SPECIAL MESSAGE The Empowering Internet Safety Guide for Women…
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QLP Bonus Science Fiction Double Feature
Halloween is not over until the fat man sings – is this why Albie was so adamantly against Hayden singing? Join Hayden and Albie for a Halloween themed Science Fiction Double Feature. On their arrival in Egypt, they delve into the tombs of Ptah Hotep, then fly to England on the wings of a bat for the Blood Moon. If they manage to survive, they may go Quantum Deep into some theories into the scientific explanation for supernatural elements in the show. It’s sure to be great fun when we do the Time Warp again. Let us know what you think! Leave us a voicemail by calling (707)847-6682. Send in…
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QLP 050 Heart of A Champion
Make way for the Battling Ruskies, because it’s time for Heart of A Champion! Join hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis as they tag-team the pro wrestling episode of Quantum Leap — and usher in the triumphant return of Quantum Leap Podcast creator Albie Burdge! As a former professional wrestler and pro wrestling referee, Albie brings some unique and funny insights to this episode that are not to be missed. We also bring you an interview with two-time Quantum Leap guest star Susan Isaacs. Susan appeared in both Heart of a Champion and The Last Gunfighter. She chats with Albie about her time on the show, and her…
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QLP 045b Piano Man Part II
Much like Wile E Coyote’s attempts to catch the Road Runner, Sam Beckett’s attempts to save the lives of his host and his host’s long time girlfriend continually blow up in his face… Literally… For the most cartoon-like episode of Quantum Leap, in the “Piano Man” bonus show, Hayden, Lesley and Zoe have gathered around the piano to discuss the episode, only to realize that none of them know how to play it. So instead, being Saturday morning, they settle in front of the TV in their PJs with a bowl of cereal for some cartoons. The Deans List covers Dean Stockwell’s work on “Batman Beyond: Return Of The Joker”…
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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 a 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…
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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 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…
