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Listed here are the people who were interviewed for this book, their job title at the end of the series, and the day they were interviewed. 


Barbara Gaines - Executive Producer - August 4 & December 5, 2017 

Sheila Rogers - Supervising Producer/Talent Executive - August 10, 2017

Randi Grossack - Associate Director - August 17, 2017

Kathy Mavrikakis - Supervising Producer - August 22, 2017

Rick Scheckman - Associate Producer - August 25, 2017

Brian Teta - Supervising Producer/Segment Producer - August 31, 2017

Sheryl Zelikson - Music Producer - September 7, 2017

Jay Johnson - Creative Director, Digital Media - September 18, 2017

Jerry Foley - Director - September 19, 2017

Michael Barrie - Writer- September 21, 2017

Lee Ellenberg - Writer - September 25, 2017

Jim Mulholland - Writer - September 26, 2017

Joe Grossman - Writer - September 27, 2017

Jeremy Weiner - Writer - September 28, 2017

Steve Young - Writer - October 3, 2017

Vincent Favale - East Coast Executive, Late Night Programing, CBS -  October 11, 2017 

Eddie Valk - Stage Manager - October 26, 2017

Bill Scheft - Writer - November 14, 2017, & quotes from his blog

Janice Penino - Vice President, Human Resources Worldwide Pants - November 16, 2017

Jill Goodwin - Writer - November 17, 2017

Mike Buczkiewicz - Senior Producer/Segment Producer - March 5, 2018

Rupert Jee - Hello Deli Owner - March 30, 2018



Since the majority of these interviews were conducted conversationally, the author has occasionally shaped some of the sentences. Memories come back in spurts, not complete sentences. Every attempt has been made to make as few changes as possible. Email exchanges were also used for follow-up questions.