• 'The Pilot' with Director James Burrows

  • Mar 24 2025
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (1 rating)

'The Pilot' with Director James Burrows

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • Host Jessica Radloff is joined by the legendary director of “The Big Bang Theory” pilot, James Burrows. James, who has directed iconic sitcoms like “Cheers,” “Frasier,” and “Friends,” reflects on the casting changes between the first and second pilots, the significance of the sperm bank scene, and the memorable stairway and car scenes. Burrows also shares insights into the cast’s chemistry and the show’s success and legacy. Plus, James reveals that moment during filming when he looked at Chuck Lorre and knew they had “gotten it right.” Go back and watch the pilot of “The Big Bang Theory” on Max! © 2025 WBEI

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Show more Show less
Show more Show less
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_webcro768_stickypopup

What listeners say about 'The Pilot' with Director James Burrows

Average customer ratings
Overall
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    1
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Performance
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    1
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Story
  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    0
  • 4 Stars
    1
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.com reviews

Amazon reviews
Sort by:
Filter by:
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Story
    4 out of 5 stars
Profile Image for Eric Matthews

Wow

Absolutely hilarious. “who knew it would start with a sperm bank”. “We live in separate heterosexual bedrooms”.

Report this

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.

You voted on this review!

You reported this review!