Over My Dead Body
by Steven Kunes
Walter Cronkite: "And That's The Way It Is!"
About this podcast
"Over My Dead Body" is the ultimate talk show featuring the most interesting and compelling people who ever lived. The fact that our guests are dead doesn't stop them from sharing details about their life and giving us their take on current events.
See for yourself why legendary TV producer Norman Lear says, "...this is the best idea for a comedy series that I can remember. It's absolutely hilarious."
Episodes
- Walter Cronkite: "And That's The Way It Is!" · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 11In this laugh-out-loud cemetery sit-down, Over My Dead Body digs up the legendary newsman Walter Cronkite for an exclusive “grave” interview. Viewers will not only get a crash…
- Exclusive Interview With "Over My Dead Body" Creator Steven Kunes · 55 minThis interview is part of the Writers on Writing Oral History Collection, produced by the Writers Guild of America, and features executive producer Steven Kunes, who talks about…
- “Howard Cosell: I Never Played The Game!” · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 10Howard Cosell has been called the greatest TV sportscaster of all time by everybody who has ever seen him, whether he was calling a heavyweight boxing championship or during his…
- “Mark Twain: The Reports Of My Death Are Greatly Exaggerated!” · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 9Mark Twain has arguably been called the greatest American author, and in his first interview since his death in 1910, it’s not hard to see why. Twain wrote such classics as Life…
- “Phyllis Diller: Goodnight, I Love You!” · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 8As a housewife and mother of five, and with a husband whose ass was fused to the sofa, Phyllis Diller took her show on the road, frustrations and all, and at age 37 embarked on a…
- "Julia Child: Bon Appetit!" · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 7Legendary French chef and American TV icon Julia Child returns from a 16-year "hiatus" to share highlights from her amazing life. From humble beginnings in Pasadena to her days…
- "Tupac Shakur: Exclusive Interview!" · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 6It has been 24 years since famed rapper Tupac Shakur left us for that recording studio in the sky. But he hasn’t missed a beat when it comes to keeping up with news in today’s…
- "Richard Nixon: Tricky Dick!" · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 5Richard Nixon opens up to “Over My Dead Body” in the first interview since his death in 1994 and sheds light on his humble beginnings, his courtship and marriage to Pat, his rise…
- "Mae West: When I'm Bad, I'm Better!" · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 4Screen legend Mae West shares with us her humble beginnings in Brooklyn, making it big on Broadway, and her rise to fame in Hollywood as a writer, producer, actress and sex…
- "Steve Jobs: Reboot!" · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 3Silicon Valley icon Steve Jobs breaks his silence in the first interview since his death in 2011. Jobs talks to “Over My Dead Body” about his childhood, the creation of the…
- "Nostradamus Returns!" · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 2Legendary prophet Nostradamus breaks his silence after 500 years and talks about his storied life, corrects some misconceptions concerning his prophecies, discusses his present…
- "Meet Robert Kardashian" · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 1In his very first interview since his death in 1980, Robert Kardashian talks about his best friend O.J. Simpson, the birth of reality television, his famous daughters and their…







