MELORA HARDIN-From Walnut Grove to Dunder Mifflin

This week we're joined by a very special guest: actress, singer, artist and director Melora Hardin!You may know Melora as the unforgettable Jan Levinson from The Office, Trudy Monk from Monk, or from her work in The Rocketeer, 27 Dresses, 17 Again, Transparent, The Bold Type, Hannah Montana: The Movie, and countless other film and television projects. (Seriously-she's been in everything!) But for Little House on the Prairie fans, Melora holds a unique place in Prairie history.In fact, she pulled off a clasic move on Little House: she played two completely different characters—Belinda Stevens and Michelle Pierson—both of whom caught the eye of Albert Ingalls (Matthew Labyorteaux). That's right, Albert apparently had a type!Join us as we chat with Melora about her memories of Little House on the Prairie, working with Matthew Labyorteaux, and her remarkable career spanning decades in Hollywood. From Walnut Grove to Dunder Mifflin and beyond, Melora shares stories, laughs, and behind-the-scenes memories from a life spent in front of the camera.It's a fascinating conversation with one of television's most versatile performers—and we promise, unlike Jan Levinson, no one gets sent to corporate.Don't miss this wonderful trip down memory lane with the talented and delightful Melora Hardin!Then, join us on Patreon, where Melora opens up even more about her connection with Matthew Labyorteaux and shares stories that didn't make it into the main episode. You won't want to miss it!Links and Resources:Haven’t signed up for Patreon yet? Get more behind-the-scenes info and fun conversation we can't do on the podcast...PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LittleHousePodcastCheck out Melora Hardin, including her scarf and wallpaper line: www.melora.com www.LittleHouse50Podcast.com to connect with our hosts and link to their websites.www.LivinOnaPrairieTV.com  Check out the award-winning series created by Pamela Bob, with special guest stars Alison Arngrim and Charlotte Stewart.Prairie Legacy Productions - the place to go for info about all new Little House events!To learn more about Little House on the Prairie, Visit www.littlehouseontheprairie.comFacebook/Instagram/TikTok:Dean Butler @officialdeanbutlerAlison Arngrim @alisonarngrimPamela Bob @thepamelabob, @prairietvSocial Media Team: Joy Correa and Christine Nunez https://www.paclanticcreative.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/little-house-on-the-prairie-50th-anniversary-podcast--6055242/support.