#227: Dirk Blocker - Leap of Faith

Dirk Blocker is an actor and author best known for his work in television and film, with his most recognised role as Detective Hitchcock in NBC's Brooklyn Nine-Nine where he starred in over 150 episodes. Dirk's earliest role of note was as Abel Mckay on Little House on the Prairie. His first series regular role was on Blacksheep Squadron, another successful NBC series. Later, his film work included, The Border, Poltergeist and Starman, while also appearing on such classic tv series as: MASH, Newhart, 21 Jump Street, Matlock, The X-Files ER, and Deadwood.  Dirk recently wrote and published the illustrated fable, 'Master and the Little Monk'. We chat about celebrity death hoaxes, taking a break and going to college in his 40's, losing his father at young age, mentors and teachers, vulnerability, change, teaching, flow and his book. The video footage of this entire chat is now out as well (one day after release)! So check them out on YouTube under Michael Kahan Check Dirk out on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirkblocker/ Master and the Little Monk: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Little-Monk-Dirk-Blocker/dp/0692919821 Vimeo Version: https://vimeo.com/467946834 ------------------------------------------- Follow @Funny in Failure on Instagram and Facebook https://www.instagram.com/funnyinfailure/ https://www.facebook.com/funnyinfailure/ and @Michael_Kahan on Insta & Twitter to keep up to date with the latest info. https://www.instagram.com/michael_kahan/ https://twitter.com/Michael_Kahan