The Quantum Leap Podcast

Peter and Mikey welcome special guest Brian Greene, curator of quantumleap-alsplace.com. They chat and sum up their thoughts on the first season. Then the three reveal their picks for their Season One Leapy Awards. 

Peter and Mikey react to the Season Finale of Season 1. They discuss the noir inspired episode, a cast of unique characters, and their thoughts on the reveal of the murderer.

Peter and Mikey analyze Sam, as a teenager, trying to help his sister and an awkward “kiss with history” with a future Pop Star.

Peter and Mikey breakdown a very progressive episode of Quantum Leap. They talk about ridiculous segregation and unbelievable racism in 1950s. And praise Sam for participating in the Civil Rights Movement.

Peter and Mikey breakdown a double leap, a mission from Ziggy, and the funniest scene of the show so far.

Peter and Mikey make a few Rocky references, discuss the great relationship between Kid Cody and Dixie, and wonder if the distraction finish was the best decision.

Peter & Mikey continue their rewatch with “Star-Crossed”. Hear their thoughts as Sam gets a little off track. And we involve Watergate. https://www.patreon.com/QuantumLeapPodcast

Peter and Mikey begin their Excellent Adventure! Join the new hosts of the QLP as they rewatch Quantum Leap from the beginning. One episode at a time, Peter has seen them all, but Mikey is watching for the first time. Listen as hijinx ensue! https://www.patreon.com/c/QuantumLeapPodcast

In this episode of the Quantum League Podcast, Albie and Chris introduce the new hosts, Peter Veunnasack and Mikey Graf, who will bring fresh perspectives to the show. Peter shares his journey with Quantum Leap fandom and the excitement of taking over the podcast. The conversation highlights the importance of community within the fandom, the new format and production value of the podcast, and the anticipation for future episodes. The hosts also offer advice and encouragement for the new team as they embark on this journey. https://www.patreon.com/QuantumLeapPodcast

November is the month of Matt. https://gofund.me/03b6ded2 In this episode of the Quantum Leap Podcast, the hosts gather to celebrate the life and contributions of Matt Dale, engaging in a live reading from Christopher D. Filippis’s book ‘For Knowledge’. The event aims to raise funds for Matt’s family, with the community coming together to support a good cause while enjoying a nostalgic journey through the Quantum Leap universe. The hosts share anecdotes, discuss the significance of the event, and encourage audience participation through donations and super chats. The conversation delves into the intricate world of smuggling, negotiations, and the consequences of criminal activities, particularly focusing on the character Anne-Marie and her experiences in prison. It highlights the challenges faced by characters like Sam and Al as they navigate complex relationships and the impact of their actions on others. The narrative intertwines themes of power, dignity, and the quest for redemption, all set against the backdrop of the Quantum Leap universe. In this segment, the conversation explores various themes including the challenges of reading aloud, the importance of research in writing, community support through fundraising, the dynamics of guest appearances, and a dramatic reading of Chapter Three from a book. The participants share personal anecdotes and insights, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. In this segment of the conversation, the characters navigate the complexities of time travel, personal relationships, and societal issues. Sam grapples with the challenges of changing history while dealing with the consequences of his leaps. The introduction of the Rural Purity League and the protests against the mud wrestling club highlight the clash between traditional values and modern entertainment. The characters reflect on their pasts, the impact of B-movies, and the dynamics of small-town politics, culminating in a confrontation with Rex Beringer, who seeks to shut down the club for his own political gain. In this segment of the conversation, the participants delve into themes of self-reflection, cultural inspirations, and the evolution of identity as expressed through fiction. Christopher DeFilippis shares insights about his writing process, character development, and the significance of personal experiences in shaping narratives. The discussion also touches on the importance of community and support, particularly in the context of honoring a friend. The reading of Chapter Five serves as a focal point for exploring deeper emotional connections and the complexities of the characters’ lives. In this engaging conversation, the hosts connect with Brian Greene, discussing his online presence and contributions to the Quantum Leap community. They share unboxing experiences and fan interactions, highlighting the importance of community engagement through giveaways and future events. The conversation wraps up with acknowledgments and plans for upcoming content, emphasizing the collaborative spirit of the Quantum Leap podcast. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setup 06:59 Celebrating Matt Dale 19:57 Prologue Reading Begins 26:12 Negotiating Deals and Consequences 34:56 Al’s Concerns and Relationships 45:58 Ziggy’s Search for Information 01:17:30 The Art of Reading Aloud 01:26:44 Chapter Three: A Dramatic Reading 01:35:25 The Leap into History 01:42:10 The Role of Richard Danson 01:48:40 The Protests Begin 01:54:25 The Rural Purity League’s Agenda 02:00:08 Confronting Rex Beringer 02:07:02 The Stakes for the Club and Its Workers 02:14:39 Self-Reflection in Fiction 02:37:46 Discussion and Reflections on Writing 02:49:13 Connecting with Brian Greene 02:55:18 Community Engagement and Giveaways 03:01:34 Closing Thoughts and Acknowledgments https://www.patreon.com/QuantumLeapPodcast https://quantumleappodcast.com/ Please tell us what you think! Drop us a line at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and your voice recordings to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

An untold chapter of Quantum Leap history is revealed as Quantum Leap 2022 co-creator Bryan Wynbrandt Tells All!Join QLP hosts Albie Burdge and Christopher DeFilippis for an EXCLUSIVE in-depth discussion with one of the driving forces behind the revival series. Bryan recounts the genesis of the reboot, including his interactions with Don Bellisario and NBC, and the creative tightrope that he and writing partner Steven Lilien walked to bring Quantum Leap to a modern audience while staying true to the spirit of the original.Bryan also tells how he envisioned Scott Bakula’s revival of the character Sam Beckett, and reveals the behind-the-scenes changes that led him and Steven to part ways with the show.It’s the behind-the-scenes story Leapers have been waiting for! This is a moment that Matt Dale would have loved! Contribute to the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt Dale’s family in their time of loss. You will always be with us in spirit, friend. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.

It’s official. Quantum Leap will not be renewed for a third season. Join hosts Allison Pregler, Albie Burdge and Christopher DeFilippis as they reflect on their journey with the Quantum Leap revival series and discuss the future of the Quantum Leap Podcast. It has been a real kick in the butt. Contribute to the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt Dale’s family in their time of loss. You will always be with us in spirit, friend. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.

We celebrate Leap Day 2024 with a table read of the 2003 proposed Quantum Leap revival script A Bold Leap Forward! Quantum Leap stars Caitlin Bassett, Nanrisa Lee, Georgina Reilly and Deborah Pratt join scriptwriter Trey Callaway and QLP hosts Allison Pregler, Albie Burdge and Christopher DeFilippis to bring this story of a Leaping Sammie Joe to life. This special honors the memory of our departed co-host Matt Dale. Please Contribute to the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt’s family in their time of loss. You can also watch the special on our YouTube Channel! Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.

Brush up on your chopsticks, because we’re Revisiting Blind Faith! Join hosts Allison Pregler, Christopher DeFilippis and Matt Dale for one last time as we present Matt’s final show, examining Sam’s Leap as a blind concert pianist who must save a young woman from being murdered and – worse – from her overbearing mother. We also bring you an encore of our interview with said overbearing mother, guest start Jennifer Rhodes! Albie speaks with Jennifer about her time on Quantum Leap. We also present the thoughts and well-wishes of listeners responding to the loss of our friend Matt. Thank you all for your outpouring of love and support. And stay tuned for news of a Leap Day Special honoring Matt’s memory, and featuring the cast of Quantum Leap. Contribute to the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt’s family in their time of loss. You will always be with us in spirit, friend. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.

Prepare for double the Leaps, because it’s time for As The World Burns and Against Time! Join hosts Allison Pregler and Christopher DeFilippis as they celebrate Quantum Leap’s season two finale with a pair of episodes that sees Ben’s good intentions come back to haunt him, and ripple outward to threaten the existence of Project Quantum Leap! We’re also thrilled to welcome QL writer and producer Drew Lindo back to the show. Drew speaks with Albie, Chris and Allison about writing his episode Against Time, and the unique challenges and opportunities of crafting this season’s finale. Check out the Quantum Leap Podcast Aftershow on our YouTube Channel! Contribute to the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt’s family in their time of loss. You will always be with us in spirit, friend. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.

https://mcctheater.org/tix/the-connector/ Chris, John, and Suzanne discuss their trip to New York City to see Scott Bakula perform in the musical ‘The Connector.’ They share their experiences with Albie of meeting up, attending the show, and recording the event. The musical is praised for its music, acting, and integration of songs into the story. The hosts express their enjoyment of the show and highlight its unique aspects. They discuss their experience at the Q&A with Scott Bakula and the challenges of setting up the camera and capturing the audio. They also talk about the super edit of the Q&A and the excitement of meeting Scott Bakula in person. The hosts share their nervousness and self-consciousness when asking questions and reflect on the kindness and graciousness of Scott Bakula. They also discuss the fan community and the perfect fan experience they had. The chapter ends with a discussion of the post-event activities, including going to Gabriel’s for dinner and their visit to the Back to the Future musical. They discuss the long walk, the delicious food at Gabriel’s, and the excitement of seeing the musical. They also share their thoughts on the musical’s special effects and the overall experience. The hosts then talk about the merchandise they purchased and their opinions on the musical genre. They conclude with a review of the Back to the Future musical and their preferences for different types of musicals. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their experiences after the show and share their final thoughts and ratings for The Connector. They also mention a touching moment involving a signed book and Scott Bakula. The conversation ends with some fun banter during the credits.

Grab your reporters’ notebooks, because we’re talking The Outsider!Join hosts Allison Pregler and Christopher DeFilippis as they investigate Ben’s Leap into a TV news producer who must help a crusading journalist save her career.And back at the project, Ian’s misdeeds catch up with them.Then join us for an interview with Quantum Leap co-creator and executive producer Deborah Pratt. Albie caught up with Deborah while she was touring Africa, and spoke to her about directing this episode. Check out the Quantum Leap Podcast Aftershow on our YouTube Channel! Contribute to the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt’s family in their time of loss. You will always be with us in spirit, friend. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.

Break out your maps, because we’re hunting for The Family Treasure! Adventure along with hosts Allison Pregler and Christopher DeFilippis as they join Ben’s quest to find the lost fortune of San Patricio – and reunite an estranged trio of siblings. We’re also proud to bring you an interview with guest star Wilder Yari, who plays Dean in the episode. Wilder speaks with Albie and Chris about their journey as a non-binary actor and how it led to Quantum Leap! Chris also relates the story of his encounter with Scott Bakula at his new off-Broadway musical The Connector. See Scott Bakula in The Connector! Check out the Quantum Leap Podcast Aftershow on our YouTube Channel! Contribute to the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt’s family in their time of loss. You will always be with us in spirit, friend. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.

Quantum Leap is back, and it’s Off the Cuff! Join hosts Allison Pregler and Christopher DeFilippis as they kick off the second half of season two by chasing down Ben’s Leap as a bounty hunter who must save the life of a sleazy criminal. There’s also a ton of Project stuff to parse, and the return of Hannah! Then stay tuned for our interview with said sleazy criminal, guest star David Clayton Rogers! David talks to Albie and Chris about his time on Quantum Leap and the fun he had with his radically selfish performance. We also have news of an upcoming Leap Day tribute to Matt. There’s still time to pitch into the GoFundMe drive to help support Matt’s family in their time of loss. You will always be with us in spirit, friend. Check out the Quantum Leap Podcast Aftershow on our YouTube Channel! Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P.O. Box 542, Bayport, NY 11705 Leave us a voicemail by calling (707) 847-6682. Send feedback and MP3s to quantumleappodcast@gmail.com. Find us on YouTube at YouTube.com/TheQuantumLeapPodcast.