{"podcast":{"title":"Dropping Names ...and other things","slug":"dropping-names-and-other-things-7683531","podcast_index_feed_id":7683531,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/dropping-names-and-other-things","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/dropping-names-and-other-things","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/5f/38/95/e6/5f3895e6-a5c7-4a0d-8b2f-5dba4b0d8b97/5f77623bd371ecfa2ccda46e5275eba8d68e7ff5380407b19b49dab7cae75949bbef1ede6d798a9078fcc9e98192d8514a796ea86c224e63e1cdd05efb5050b9.jpeg","author":"Brent Spiner & Jonathan Frakes","episode_count":19,"summary":"Dropping Names ...and other things with Brent & Jonny is a conversation podcast show from Star Trek: The Next Generation stars Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes. Each episode, these longtime friends sit down with fascinating characters they’ve met across decades in Hollywood. Whether you're a sci-fi fan, a film buff, or just here for the laughs, this is the show where great stories meet great conversations… and a few names get dropped along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T08:17:02.072829+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dropping-names-and-other-things-7683531"},"episode":{"title":"Animal House to West Wing with Tim Matheson","slug":"animal-house-to-west-wing-with-tim-matheson","published_at":"2026-08-26T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dropping-names-and-other-things-7683531/animal-house-to-west-wing-with-tim-matheson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dropping-names-and-other-things-7683531","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/de9ea9e7-8d05-463c-b9b3-2ecd60162a0c.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/de9ea9e7-8d05-463c-b9b3-2ecd60162a0c.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"In this exclusive episode of Dropping Names, we sit down with the legendary Tim Matheson to explore his incredible journey through Hollywood. From his iconic role in 'Animal House' to his unforgettable appearances in 'West Wing', Tim shares behind-the-scenes stories and insights that reveal the heart and humor behind his storied career. Discover the secrets of working with comedy giants like John Belushi and Leslie Nielsen, and hear about his experiences with directors like Steven Spielberg and Clint Eastwood. This episode is packed with laughter, nostalgia, and name-dropping galore! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"In this exclusive episode of Dropping Names, we sit down with the legendary Tim Matheson to explore his incredible journey through Hollywood. From his ico…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5520,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dropping-names-and-other-things-7683531/episodes/animal-house-to-west-wing-with-tim-matheson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dropping-names-and-other-things-7683531/animal-house-to-west-wing-with-tim-matheson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}