MASH Matters

Jeff Maxwell & Ryan Patrick

Jeff Maxwell (Private Igor from M*A*S*H) and Ryan Patrick host a lively discussion of all things M*A*S*H, Hollywood, acting, and other jocularity. We will also feature interviews with super fans and creative geniuses who helped to create the greatest television show of all time. Step into the VIP tent, grab a heaping bowl of creamed weenies, and join the fun ... because now, more than ever, MASH Matters.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best MASH Matters episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to MASH Matters for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite MASH Matters episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Winging It - MASH Matters #118

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02/15/24 • 42 min

In this unplanned, unprepared, and unpredictable episode, Jeff & Ryan answer on-the-spot listener questions from Facebook and Instagram. We discuss the worst part of starring on M*A*S*H, taking things from the set, celebrating birthdays, our favorite singers, and other other jocularity. Plus, we bid farewell to Gentleman Joe and reveal our most polarizing unpopular pop culture opinions.

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CHOPPERS! - MASH Matters #131

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02/15/25 • 41 min

Jeff & Ryan take to the air with Captain Ray Poss on MASH Matters! Capt. Poss's career as a seasoned pilot included flying choppers on M*A*S*H - both the film and the series! We discuss his unorthodox start in show business, the story behind some of his most memorable episodes, his stint as the infamous Five O'Clock Charlie, and much more. Buckle up... this is a fun one!

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Over and Out - MASH Matters #117

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02/01/24 • 44 min

In this feel-good episode, Jeff & Ryan open the (virtual) mailbag and (virtually) answer more listener questions. We tackle hard-hitting topics like tug-o-war, flying desks, tanks in the calvary, the real Larry Linville, actors watching actors act, fan art, Ryan guest-starring on M*A*S*H, hiking in to visit the actual set, and Charles Nelson Reilly's animated dogs. Over and out...

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McLean Stevenson! (with special guest Michael Hirsh) - MASH Matters #100

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04/01/23 • 70 min

To celebrate the 100th episode, Jeff & Ryan bring you another MASH Matters Exclusive: a rare, unfiltered, never-before-heard interview with McLean Stevenson! In remastered audio provided by special guest Michael Hirsh, McLean shares his candid thoughts on a variety of topics. Who was the best actor on the show? What was his least favorite script? When did he know M*A*S*H was a hit? He also answers the big question: Why did he leave MASH? Plus, stick around for a bonus surprise to commemorate episode #100. NOTICE: This interview includes adult themes and language. Listener discretion is advised. For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.

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Hawkeye's Grandson with special guest Jake Alda Coffey - MASH Matters #119

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03/01/24 • 36 min

Another member of the M*A*S*H Royal Family pays a visit! Jeff & Ryan welcome Alan Alda's grandson, Jake Alda Coffey to MASH Matters. We discuss growing up with a famous grandfather and the moment he realized his grandpa was a big deal. Jake also talks about watching M*A*S*H for the first time, his favorite Alan Alda projects, future career goals, and the writing lesson he learned from his grandpa. Plus, Jeff learns about TikTok! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit our website.

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Burying the Time Capsule with special guest Jay King - MASH Matters #121

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04/15/24 • 39 min

Remember the time capsule the M*A*S*H cast buried after the series ended? In this episode, we talk to the guy who dug the hole! Special effects technician Jay King joins Jeff & Ryan to discuss his time on the series. We talk about the infamous time capsule (What was in it? Who dug it up? Where is it now?) and other topics including a scary chopper ride, fighting fire on stage 9, squirting blood, blowing up tongue depressors, wrestling alligators, and how to make the O.R. smell like a hospital.

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Beloved & Wrong - MASH Matters #116

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01/15/24 • 44 min

We have a lot of catching up to do in this episode of MASH Matters! First, Jeff & Ryan share their reviews of the recent M*A*S*H documentary on Fox. We then dive into the mailbag to discuss a few things we got right in recent episodes, along with a whole lotta stuff we got wrong. Topics include an update on Jeff's driver, how to kill a TV show with sexual tension, a Swamp replica in Kansas, the "ghost" haunting Jeff's cookbook, M*A*S*H dialogue in everyday conversations, and a day in the life of our favorite private. Plus... Igor's German?!?

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Sometimes You Hear the Voicemail - MASH Matters #120

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03/15/24 • 53 min

Voicemails! Lots and lots of voicemails! In this episode, we serve up a heaping helping of listener phone calls. Topics include mutton chops, knitting (again), liver, fish, power lines, trivia games, Larry Linville's mystery credit, The Fonz, Margaret & Charles' truncated love affair, M*A*S*H airing in South Korea, the single best performance of the series, and the first time a particular phrase was uttered on network television. Plus... Jeff was on the operating table?!?

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Jamie Farr! (Part Two) - MASH Matters #041

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07/01/20 • 38 min

In the epic conclusion of Jeff & Ryan’s interview with Jamie Farr, you’ll hear about the evolution of Corporal Klinger, the last days of M*A*S*H, walking around in high heels, landing his dream role on Broadway, and a rather unorthodox method to ask for a raise. For show notes, episodes, bios, and more visit www.mashmatterspodcast.com

Favorite Guest Stars - MASH Matters #066

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08/15/21 • 41 min

Which guest stars stood out from the rest? What was it like to film the famous final scene in Abyssinia Henry? Did acting class really work for Jeff? Find out in this jam-packed episode of MASH Matters! For show notes, episodes, recipes, bios, and more visit MashMatters.com

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How many episodes does MASH Matters have?

MASH Matters currently has 139 episodes available.

What topics does MASH Matters cover?

The podcast is about Television, Podcasts, Tv Reviews and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on MASH Matters?

The episode title 'Sometimes You Hear the Voicemail - MASH Matters #120' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on MASH Matters?

The average episode length on MASH Matters is 43 minutes.

How often are episodes of MASH Matters released?

Episodes of MASH Matters are typically released every 15 days, 14 hours.

When was the first episode of MASH Matters?

The first episode of MASH Matters was released on Sep 16, 2018.

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MASH Matters

Jeff Maxwell & Ryan Patrick

Top 10 MASH Matters Episodes

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