Dean Cameron (Summer School, Fast Times TV series)

Dean Cameron joined me to discuss the RFK assassination; in a play and getting the bug; doing theater with Anthony Edwards & Eric Stoltz; movies he read for; getting a pilot The Best of Times; the sitcom Spencer; Fast Times the series; read Damone in 1982; Summer School; Carl Reiner, Kirstie Alley; crazy letters from fans; Amy Locane; favorite scene in the film; drinking vs. marijuana in the film; Prince of Bel Air TV movie; Joe Bob Briggs nomination for Bad Dreams; Ski School; ALF; They Came from Outer Space; improv; Ski School 2 with Will Sasso; Killing Box about Civil War zombies; co-starring Billy Bob Thornton and Matt LeBlanc; not seeing half his movies; Meg Tilly; starring in an unfinished film 211; It's a Shame About Ray; Trolly's Ghost Story with Anthony Edwards; replacing David Duchovny on State of Emergency; writing scripts; Hollywood Palms; Mr. Sterling series; working in computer programming; his wife is a TV editor; joining the band The Thornbirds; writing a song being so difficult; performing live is greatest thrill; meeting Penn Jillette while performing as a magician in Caesars Palace; new film, 213 Bones; pranking his dad as Chainsaw