Adrian Zmed takes a nostalgic journey through his career, sharing captivating stories from Grease 2, TJ Hooker, and Bachelor Party. He reveals what it was like to play Danny Zuko on Broadway and how Grease 2 became a cult favorite despite its early challenges. From his dynamic on-set chemistry with Tom Hanks in Bachelor Party to his close friendship with William Shatner on TJ Hooker, Adrian gives a heartfelt glimpse into the unique experiences that shaped his career. His deep love for theater shines through, along with his excitement about honoring Grease 2 director Patricia Birch in New York. Episode Highlights: Adrian Zmed reflects on playing Danny Zuko and how Grease shaped his career both on Broadway and in Grease 2. A closer look at the famous Grease 2 opening scene and why it's one of the best openings in musical cinema history. His thoughts on working with Michelle Pfeiffer and how the Grease 2 cast bonded over the film’s eventual cult success. Fun behind-the-scenes stories from Bachelor Party, including hilarious moments with Tom Hanks and the improvisational style that made the film a fan favorite. The close friendship and mentorship he developed with William Shatner while filming TJ Hooker and what he learned from him on set. Insights into the theater world and Adrian's continued passion for performing on stage. Adrian's excitement about honoring director Patricia Birch for her lifetime achievements in theater and film. Fans of musicals, 80s pop culture, and classic TV will appreciate the insights and fun anecdotes Adrian shares, making this a memorable conversation full of laughs and reflection.   You're going to love my conversation with Adrian Zmed IMDB Instagram Follow Jeff Dwoskin (host): Jeff Dwoskin on Twitter The Jeff Dwoskin Show podcast on Twitter Podcast website Podcast on Instagram Join my mailing list Subscribe to my Youtube channel (watch Crossing the Streams!) Yes, the show used to be called Live from Detroit: The Jeff Dwoskin Show Ways to support the show: Buy me a coffee (support the show) TeePublic Store: Classic Conversations merch and more! Love the books I talk about on the show? Here is my Amazon store to shop.