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The Tobolowsky Files

Stephen Tobolowsky and David Chen

Amazing stories told by actor Stephen Tobolowsky

Episodes

20 of 100 episodes

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 99 - My Possible Future (Season Finale)

If life is perplexing just remember: It’s almost always about the guitar. Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Stephen's s...

01:19:39Jan 11, 2021

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 98 - The Creature’s New York Adventure

One afternoon in New York, I was a winner. Lucky for me - I still have the proof. Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Ste...

01:15:39Jan 4, 2021

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 97 - The Show Does Not Have To Go On

This picture was taken before I knew I was going to be a character actor. Every disaster, at one point, looked like a success. Unfortunately...

01:00:51Dec 28, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 96 - The Creature Returns

How do you make a merry-go-round more like a roller coaster? You ride closer to the edge. Check out our new YouTube channel to video version...

00:53:16Dec 21, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 95 - The Last Cat

A love letter and a prayer for a beautiful girl with short legs. I am referring to Belle. Pictured is Ann and Belle sleeping together. Unfor...

00:59:09Dec 14, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 94 - The Persistence of Vision Part 2: Two Dreams

Life can be hard. Sometimes we have to be unconscious to know what’s happening. Pictured: The cast of The Three Sisters at one of our first...

01:02:03Dec 7, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 93 - The Persistence of Vision Part 1: My Top 10

Movies depend on seeing what is no longer there. How is that different from remembering this morning? Or dreaming about tomorrow? Pictured:...

00:46:48Nov 30, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 92 - The Fifth Dimension Revisited

We may not have control over what happens in our lives – but we do get to tell the story. Pictured: Ann and I on another adventure. Pictured...

00:56:13Nov 23, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 91 - The Creature of Impulse

1976. Beth and I meet our first famous person in Los Angeles. He asks me for a loan. It goes downhill from there. Pictured: Beth in my offic...

00:51:24Nov 16, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 90 - Working Man

I was 13 when I got my first job. Uncle Hymie hired me. Heaven help us all. Pictured: Uncle Hymie as a working man when he was a boy. Check...

00:59:49Nov 9, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 89 - Mayhem Day

You never get a warning the day the world ends. Pictured: Me at Hayworth around Mayhem Day. Check out our new YouTube channel to video versi...

01:02:54Nov 2, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 88 - The Recurring Character

Life is like a long-running television show. The characters that shaped you return. Some delight. Some threaten. But the most troublesome se...

00:59:44Oct 26, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 87 - New Literature for the 21st Century

A love story about a girl, a cat, and a five-dollar loan that was never repaid. Check out our new YouTube channel to video versions of Steph...

00:57:41Oct 19, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 86 - Ghost Writer

How I became a writer. I think laws were broken. Pictured: My first attempt at a headshot in LA taken with a rented camera by friends from T...

00:52:11Oct 12, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 85 - The Résumé

I played a part in “The Jefferson’s” LIVE for 22 million people. I think. I have to check my resume to be sure. Pictured: Me before I walk t...

00:57:53Oct 5, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 84 - Untold Story

I thought I knew what happened in my life. Then, I heard an untold story and the world changed. Pictured: Stephen in his dressing room on On...

00:54:33Sep 28, 2020

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 83 - The Things That Move in the Dark (Season Finale)

When I was little, I was afraid of the dark. Not anymore. That is where answers hide. The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who...

01:09:01Jun 9, 2017

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 82 – Greetings from the Great Destruction

Imagine a season of theater so bad it is beyond imagination. Got it? You’re not even close. The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the peopl...

00:57:49Jun 1, 2017

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 81 – The Legacy

Stephen remembers a couple of things he forgot. One of them is in his suitcase. The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who brough...

00:54:31May 24, 2017

The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 80 – Building a Character

Sometimes when you reach your destination you discover you haven’t even started. The Tobolowsky Files is a podcast from the people who broug...

00:56:01May 17, 2017