This year marks the 40th anniversary of The Golden Girls, and what better way to celebrate than with one of the brilliant minds behind the show? In this special episode of BuzzWorthy Radio, host NaVell J. Lee chats with Emmy-winning writer and producer Marc Sotkin, who helped bring Dorothy, Rose, Blanche, and Sophia to life.
Marc shares his favorite memories from working on the series, writing for some of TV’s most beloved characters, and the lasting impact The Golden Girls continues to have four decades later. From behind-the-scenes stories to reflections on why the show remains timeless, this is a must-watch for every Golden Girls fan.
Some of the takeaways from the interview that we can highlight are as follows:
-How Marc Sotkin joined The Golden Girls writing team
-Writing iconic episodes and working with the cast
-Why the comedy and heart of the series still resonate today
-The show’s influence on modern television.
Watch the full interview with Marc Sotkin below, as we also talked about another WITT/THOMAS production series that he wrote for, “It’s a Living,” and download the podcast from above.
