This episode is the second in the Commentary Series, where Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater watch an episode of Hogan's Heroes and discuss, followed by a wrap up. This episode focuses on Season 1, Episode 2, "Hold That Tiger."

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This episode is a continuation of the previous episode about the 'Hogan’s Heroes' pilot. Here, Linda Groundwater and Carol Ford watch the pilot episode, 'The Informer,' while providing their commentary on the episode. Afterwards, they spend a little time talking about certain aspects of the episode, as well as a few character actors who had recurring roles.

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In this episode, Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater discuss the Hogan's Heroes pilot episode ("The Informer") and how it differs from the rest of the series, including casting, set, and style changes. They also talk about the purpose of pilot episodes in general and the importance of character actors.

The audio clip of director Robert Butler was told directly to Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater, and is owned by the authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography. No unauthorized use of this audio clip is permitted.

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Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.

In this episode, we pay tribute to actor Robert Hogan, the namesake of Hogan’s Heroes. In 2008, Linda Groundwater and Carol Ford talked with Robert Hogan for Bob Crane’s biography. Robert gave his story of how the title role and the series were named, his thoughts about guest-starring on the show, and his recollections of working with the cast and crew.

Robert Hogan passed away on May 27, 2021. Rest in peace, Robert J. Hogan. You will be missed.

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Audio clips of Robert Hogan were told directly to Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater, and are owned by the authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography. No unauthorized use of these audio clips is permitted.

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Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.

In ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ Revue, Bob Crane biographers Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater will discuss each episode of the TV sitcom Hogan's Heroes. Selected Hogan's Heroes fan fiction will also be produced as episodes.

This podcast is brought to you by the authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography. For more information about Bob Crane, visit https://www.vote4bobcrane.org

Audio clips of John Thompson were told directly to Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater, and are owned by the authors of Bob Crane: The Definitive Biography. No unauthorized use of these audio clips is permitted.

© Carol M Ford Productions, LLC
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Selected music is licensed through Epidemic Sound and used with permission.