Actor + director Timothy Busfield stops by to have a chat about, oh, EVERYTHING. Like: The West Wing Designated Survivor This Is Us Thirtysomething Field of Dreams His wife, Melissa Gilbert Acting and directing Growing up Parenting Alcoholism And so much more. Love movies and television? You'll dig this episode! It's like a MASTERCLASS. You’ll learn ins and outs of acting, actors, directing, directors, scripts, dialogue and elements of a successful TV show or movie.  Tim also gets personal - about his father’s rejection, his mother’s alcoholism, and how much he adores being a parent and now a grandfather. This is me, after all. How could I not get personal?!? By the end of our intimate interview, you'll feel like you know Tim personally. # EXTRAS! Photos - See our fun and blurry behind-the-scenes pics! Bonus video #1 - Tim Busfield's Free Association Speed Round Bonus video #2 - See Tim say nice things about Really Famous. Thanks, Tim. Inside Scoop - Get Sneak Peeks at reallyfamouspodcast.com. See Tim in Designated Survivor - Wednesday at 10 | 9 c on ABC.   Big thanks to The Oasis at Death Valley for sponsoring this episode! Love Star Wars? For "May the 4th," they're offering an unofficial tour of Death Valley filming locations with special bookings. Visit oasisatdeathvalley.com/offers for details.   This episode was recorded at RIU Plaza New York Times Square. Thank you, RIU! #itsriutime   Contribute $3 to the show - Patreon.com/reallyfamous   Connect with Kara Twitter - @kara1to1 Instagram - @reallyfamouspodcast Facebook - @karamayerrobinson Email - click here     Celebrity interview by Kara Mayer Robinson Music-Take a Chance-Kevin MacLeod-incompetech-Creative Commons