S2E5: “Spring Break” with Rob Thompson
Northern Disclosure
Evergreen Podcasts
4.6 • 589 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Janine Turner. |
| 0:12.1 | Welcome to Northern Disclosure, where Rob Morrow and I, we talk about all the episodes |
| 0:19.4 | one by one of Northern Exposure, which is available to watch by the way on |
| 0:24.8 | amazon prime and numerous venues so check it out today is one of my favorite shows ever spring break |
| 0:33.9 | and we have the great director rob thompson with us today to talk with us about this |
| 0:39.4 | episode. If you haven't watched it, if there's one episode to watch on Northern Exposure, |
| 0:44.9 | I believe this is one to watch. It was so incredibly unique and fun. So welcome to the show today |
| 0:50.4 | and Rob Morrow. Howdy. Though I'm in L.A. today. That's right. Yeah, Rob and I are doing press for Northern Exposure, a little Access Hollywood and KTLA and things that nature. We're glad to be promoting it. So, hi, Rob. Hey, Janie. Nice to see you. You look fresh and lovely. Do I look L.A.? Yeah, you look very groovy, L.A. |
| 1:11.3 | I like your outfit, your hair. This is Viori. Viori is very L.A. I think it's an L.A. company. Oh, yeah? Yeah, I love this chip. I, you know, you were waxing a fusive about the episode, and I agree. It's, as I always say, there's probably about 10 episodes that in my book were really truly stand above the rest, and this is certainly one of them. |
| 1:34.3 | And, and Rob Thompson is a, you know, he was a real force on the show. He, um, he came on as a, as a director and then eventually a producer and produced a lot of shows, you know, |
| 1:46.8 | for us. And always those episodes that he was behind were always distinguished by visually and |
| 1:55.0 | tonally and emotionally, great performances. So he's, I'm excited to hear his thoughts. And if you want, I'll just, |
| 2:03.7 | you know, I know the audience loves to hear the plot summary of the episode, so I'll just kind |
| 2:07.5 | tell you the plot summary of spring break, which was episode five of season two. To Joel's |
| 2:16.1 | shocked surprise, the impending ice meltdown submerges Sicily in its annual crazy spring days, |
| 2:24.5 | including crime, a crime wave, this year car radio thefts, and lustful cravings, |
| 2:31.1 | hauling looking for fistfights ending up with a surprising outside opponent. And even Joel |
| 2:37.8 | has his first wet dream, kisses Maggie, who dreams of him, and has an Indian date. Ed finds the thief, |
| 2:45.9 | and then there's the annual bull run, Men in the Buff, which we have plenty to talk about. And I'll just say to the audience |
| 2:52.0 | as well, you can listen to this show wherever you get your podcast, but if you want to see us, |
| 2:57.8 | you can watch on YouTube on the Northern Disclosure channel. So thanks for tuning in. |
| 3:04.6 | Yeah, thanks for tuning in. Thanks for that synis, Rob. I can't believe they said, |
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