Media Path Podcast

Both Tony Dow and Bill Mumy were launched into public lives as children. As adults, Their work ethic and wide ranging talents have sustained their creative output. At the age of 12 Tony won the role of Wally Cleaver on Leave it to Beaver. Today he is a director, producer and world renowned sculptor. Bill Mumy had logged over 100 TV credits before he was cast as Will Robinson on Lost in Space at age 10. Today Bill is an actor, musician and song writer. Tony and Bill join Fritz and Weezy to discuss the unique experience of child stardom and how their early years have impacted their adult pursuits. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending One Nigh in Miami, The Medici, The Four Winds by Kristen Hannah and The Grapes of Wrath.

Show Notes

Both Tony Dow and Bill Mumy were launched into public lives as children. As adults, Their work ethic and wide ranging talents have sustained their creative output. At the age of 12 Tony won the role of Wally Cleaver on Leave it to Beaver. Today he is a director, producer and world renowned sculptor. Bill Mumy had logged over 100 TV credits before he was cast as Will Robinson on Lost in Space at age 10. Today Bill is an actor, musician and song writer. Tony and Bill join Fritz and Weezy to discuss the unique experience of child stardom and how their early years have impacted their adult pursuits. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending One Nigh in Miami, The Medici, The Four Winds by Kristen Hannah and The Grapes of Wrath.

Path Points of Interest:

Tony Dow on Wikipedia

Tony Dow's Sculptures

Tony Dow on Facebook

Bill Mumy on IMDB

Bill Mumy's Website

Bill Mumy's album Good Grief

Ancient Aliens 

Babylon 5 starring Bill Mumy and featuring special effects designed by Tony Dow on HBO Max

Babylon 5 on Remastered DVD 

Lost in Space on Netflix

On Purpose written by Bill Mumy and Angela Cartwright

Action Skulls featuring Bill Mumy, John Cowsill and Vicki Peterson

Bill Mumy on Facebook

The Medici 

The Borgias

One Night in Miami

The Two Killings of Sam Cooke

The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

Kristin Hannah Books 

Firefly Lane on Netflix  

The Nightingale 

The Grapes of Wrath by John Stenbeck

The Grapes of Wrath film

What is Media Path Podcast?

Have you ever become obsessed with a topic and taken a deep dive into consuming all you could uncover about it?

Media Path podcast is here to indulge your obsessions. hosted by Fritz Coleman and Louise Palanker, the show takes you along on a scenic tour through books, movies, TV, podcasts and music related to a given topic of captivation. We are exploring entertainment, politics, history, true crime, world events and all of their intriguing intersections.

Fritz Coleman is a legendary Los Angeles weatherman/humorist. Louise Palanker is a filmmaker/columnist and co-founder of Premiere Radio.
Hop aboard. Discover more layers, intrigue and substance. Go beyond binging with Media Path.