John O'Hurley became television history as the unforgettable J. Peterman on Seinfeld, but his remarkable career goes far beyond one iconic role.
He joins Steve Kmetko to reveal how he nearly turned down Seinfeld, explains the secret that made the show's comedy so brilliant, shares stories about Jerry Seinfeld and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, recalls the terrifying night he sang Sinatra to Frank Sinatra, and talks about Broadway, Family Feud, the National Dog Show, voice acting, and even becoming part owner of the real J. Peterman Company.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:38 How John Almost Turned Down Seinfeld
04:24 The Voice That Built His Career
07:50 Animated Characters & Voice Acting
10:59 Working With Jerry Seinfeld
13:43 Julia Louis-Dreyfus Behind the Scenes
16:39 The National Dog Show
19:18 His Rescue Dogs
24:45 Becoming the Real J. Peterman
28:13 Broadway & One Man Show
30:08 Singing Sinatra...To Sinatra
35:38 Did Seinfeld Typecast Him?
38:02 Creating Jay Peterman
41:09 Family Feud Stories
43:38 Gray Hair & Chazz Palminteri
46:50 Closing
Show Credits
Host/Producer: Steve Kmetko
All things technical: Justin Zangerle
Executive Producer: Jim Lichtenstein
Music by: Brian Sanyshyn
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