# Bill Persky
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bill persky (born September 9, 1931) is an American director, screenwriter, producer, and actor for television.
== Biography ==
Persky was born to a Jewish family, the son of an estate auctioneer. His father would travel between various resort towns where the wealthy lived to conduct estate auctions.
Bill Persky Encore
GGACP celebrates the birthday (September 9) of recurring guest and friend of the podcast, Emmy-winning writer-director-producer Bill Persky by presenting this ENCORE of his very first appearance back in 2014. In this episode, Bill talks about his working relationship with the late, great Carl Reine…
Episode 1: Loudon Wainwright III
Loudon Wainwright III discusses his life with hosts Bill Persky and Finny Dianora-Brøndal.
Episode 311: 311: Kate & Allie: Halloween II - S4, Ep6 (1986)
On the latest episode of the podcast, Jamie scolds child actors for looking directly into the camera, Doug supports Kate's decision to not participate in a children's holiday, and we both have no idea what the person recording this off tv was thinking, leaving out the theme song. Join hands for a s…
Episode 2: Matthew Grace
Matthew Grace discusses his life with hosts Bill Persky and Finny Dianora-Brøndal
Happy 100th Dick Van Dyke
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Dick Van Dyke really has had the time of his life. Celebrate his centennial with three friends of the podcast: former New York Times TV critic Bill Carter, Dick Van Dyke Show expert and "Walnut Times" publisher David Van Deusen and Cinecon president and fellow film collector Stan T…
Episode 3: Dan Perlman
Dan Perlman joins Bill Persky and Finny Dianora-Brøndal to share his journey through life, comedy, and the evolving role of AI in the creative world, from stand-up experiences to ventures in film and television.
GGACP Rewind: Episode #14: Bill Persky
Five-time Emmy winner Bill Persky led a charmed life in show business. Handpicked by comedy legend Carl Reiner to write (and eventually produce) "The Dick Van Dyke Show," Bill and partner Sam Denoff scripted many of the series' most memorable episodes, including "Coast to Coast Big Mouth" and "That…
Episode 4: Tom Leopold
Writer-actor Tom Leopold joins hosts Bill Persky and Finny Dianora-Brøndal to trace his path into show business, from his early days at National Lampoon to writing for television on Seinfeld and the BBC’s My Family. Along the way, he shares stories from a career spent alongside figures like Steve A…
GGACP Rewind: Episode #54: First Anniversary Special, Part One
To celebrate the podcast’s one-year anniversary, Gilbert and Frank round up an all-star cast of their favorite guests — Craig Bierko, Drew Friedman, Tom Leopold, Bill Persky and Paul Shaffer — for a lively, no-holds-barred discussion of a host of essential topics, ranging from George Kirby’s drug b…
GGACP Rewind: Episode #55: GGACP Anniversary Special, Part 2
This week, the not-to-be-missed conclusion of our one-year anniversary episode as actor Craig Bierko, illustrator Drew Friedman, comedy writer Tom Leopold, writer-producer Bill Persky and musician Paul Shaffer join Gilbert and Frank for a fascinating (true!) and fast-paced (not really) conversation…
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