Dearly Departed Podcast

Episode 6 - Gilligan's Island

03.28.2019 - By Mike DorseyPlay

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We take a fateful trip to Gilligan's Island and talk about the real life fates of the show's creator and 7 main "castaways." We also talk Scott Walker, Bea Arthur, and more!Dearly Departed Podcast host Scott Michaels' photo of Sherwood Schwartz's grave markerScott Walker (Dezo Hoffman/REX/Shutterstock)Watch: Tribute to Richard Erdman's "Leonard" character on CommunityArticle: Deputy Digby Rowe tackles Charles Manson in courtBuy: The Gilligan's Island DVD set (it's also on Amazon Prime)Watch: The original Gilligan's Island intro from the pilot before the show was changedArticle: Read about Newton Minow's famous "Television and the Public Interest" speechWatch: The Howells' last TV appearance together for Orville Redenbacher's PopcornWatch: Russell Johnson (The Professor) talks about his Gilligan's Island castmates Alan Hale's Lobster Barrel restaurant, circa 1985 (Flickr)Scott Michaels with members of the Gilligan's Island cast, including Alan Hale Jr., Bob Denver, and Dawn WellsScott Michaels with Sherwood Schwartz

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