Ed Begley Jr.: podcast appearances and interviews

Edward James Begley Jr. is an American actor and environmentalist born on September 16, 1949. He has appeared in numerous films, television series, and plays throughout his career. He gained prominence for his role as Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the television series St. Elsewhere, which aired from 1982 to 1988. This role earned him six consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations as well as a Golden Globe Award nomination. Begley has also been involved in television projects such as co-hosting the green living reality show Living with Ed with his wife Rachelle Carson from 2007 to 2010. He played recurring roles including Clifford Main in the series Better Call Saul from 2016 to 2022 and Dr. Grant Linkletter in Young Sheldon from 2019 to 2024. In film, his appearances include Blue Collar, An Officer and a Gentleman, This Is Spinal Tap, Transylvania 6-5000, The Accidental Tourist, Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills, She-Devil, Batman Forever, and Pineapple Express. Begley is also known for his roles in mockumentaries directed by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy, such as Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, For Your Consideration, and Mascots. He and his wife Rachelle Carson also appear in the mockumentary Reboot Camp.