When William J. Jankowski was 17 years old, he sent a fan letter to his favorite celebrity, Patty Duke. This turned into a friendship that lasted over 15 years. Patty Duke sadly passed away in 2016, but before she passed William helped her write her final memoir, In the Presence of Greatness: My Sixty-Year Journey As An Actress.

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From a primetime sitcom, to a daytime talkshow, to an infomercial, Caryl Kristensen and Marlyn Kentz, aka The Mommies, spent the ‘90s climbing DOWN the Hollywood ladder (their words not mine).

After nearly 25 years, They are back with a new stage show and they sat to have a chat with me!

For info regarding their upcoming shows and ticket info, follow them on Instagram: @themommies2025

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The Mommies Caryl & Marilyn 

Music in this episode: Greynote Music - Retro In Seoul