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Friday Morning Coffee: Marc Freeman, Author of Modern Family: The Untold Oral History of One of Television's Groundbreaking Sitcoms

Jun 19, 2020

Author and journalism Marc Freeman joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss his latest book, Modern Family: The Untold Oral History of One of Television's Groundbreaking Sitcoms. The pair chat about the show's innovative (and necessary) writing room structure, Ty Burrell's odyssey to landing the role of Phil Dunphy, Fizbo's origin story, and why this sitcom might be the last of its kind.

Caitlin Malcuit also talks about a racial justice committee meeting she attended in North Reading, Mass.

To learn more about Marc Freeman, read his work for The Hollywood Reporter and Vanity Fair.

Today's Friday Morning Coffee is sponsored by Libro.fm and OneRoom.