Dyan Cannon on Hope’s Legacy, Ally McBeal, and Adapting Dear Cary as a Musical
Original Airdates: Jan. 24-26, 2019
TVC 478.2: Ed welcomes Golden Globe Award-winning and three-time Oscar nominated actress Dyan Cannon (Heaven Can Wait, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, Honeysuckle Rose, The Last of Sheila). Topics include playing Judge “Whipper” Cone on Ally McBeal, working with Crystal Hunt on the Pure Flix comedy series Mood Swings, and Dyan’s background in music, which includes adapting her best-selling memoir, Dear Cary, as a musical.
Dyan Cannon and Richard Benjamin appeared at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday, January 26 following a special screening of The Last of Sheila (1973), the clever murder mystery also starring James Mason, James Coburn, and Raquel Welch that has also been cited as the inspiration for the contemporary whodunit Knives Out.