Alan Alda: The 87-Year-Old Legend on M*A*S*H, The West Wing, and Building Chemistry Using Humor and Brutal Honesty
The Great Creators with Guy Raz
The Tension on Set
"There was some tension on the show and it would, and certainly in the early days, there were Wayne Rogers, McLean Stevenson, who left after two or three seasons," he says. "But I remember the affection we all had for one another and making room for one each other's idiosyncrasies" The final episode became a national event with 20 to 25,000 people watching at a basketball stadium.
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