Bill Nuss (Mee-Ow show / NBC exec / 21 Jump Street ep / Pacific Blue creator)

<p>Bill Nuss joined me to discuss watching Off. Joe Bolton as a child; writing to Johnny Carson; his love of Honeymooners; going to film school backward; creating the Mee-Ow show at Northwestern with partner Dusty Kay; Seth Myers crediting it with his pursuing comedy; meeting Brandon Tartikoff; auditioning for SNL; Brandon gets them a pitch at Eight is Enough; going with Brandon as an exec to NBC; creation of Diff&#39;rent Strokes; being in the room when the cancellation of SNL was discussed; worked on Cannell and Larson series; asked to write for A-Team &amp; later 21 Jump Street; casting Johnny Depp; writing the Hulk Hogan A-Team episodes; &quot;Lease with an Option to Buy&quot; w/ Della Reese and worst episode of A-Team; writing a Psycho homage for Knight Rider and a The God&#39;s Must Be Crazy takeoff for the A-Team; creating the Booker character for Jump Street; favorite Jump Streets; Raven; guesting on his shows; The Hat Squad; Renegade; directing was easy for him; favorite episode of Booker; creating Pacific Blue; WWE &amp; Mario Lopez; PB episodes &quot;Stargazer&#39; and &quot;59 Minutes&quot;; creating North Shore and having young Jason Momoa in the cast; NCIS; Hawaii 5-0; his passion project, the musical version of The Honeymooners</p>