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Tom Selleck discusses his early career, including a memorable episode of Magnum, P.I. with Ted Danson, and how a specific scene may have cost him a role in Poltergeist.
  • Tom Selleck's improvisation on the set of Magnum, P.I. led to a significant shift in the show's approach to cliches.
  • A scene from Magnum, P.I. might have inadvertently cost Ted Danson a role in Spielberg's Poltergeist.
  • Tom Selleck's rise to stardom happened quickly after Magnum, P.I.

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Acting great and gentleman Tom Selleck joins Ted Danson for his first-ever podcast appearance! Tom talks to Ted about his Magnum, P.I. days, that time he auditioned for Mae West, and how Leonard Nimoy saved “Three Men and a Baby.” Bonus: they address those persistent ghost rumors.

 

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