Gilbert and Frank connect with one of their favorite character actors, the funny and versatile Stuart Margolin, who looks back on his 55-year career in films and television and shares stories about everything from “Love American Style” to “Death Wish” to his pop songwriting career to his decades-long friendship with “Rockford Files” co-star James Garner. Also, Stuart directs Uncle Miltie, casts Marvin Gaye, imitates Maxwell Smart and pens a tune for Johnny Fontane. PLUS: Richard Mulligan! “Evil Roy Slade”! Julie Andrews sheds her image! Stuart boards “The Big Bus”! And the strange tale of “Lanigan’s Rabbi”!

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