The Quantum Leap Podcast

Welcome to the 12th in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . We’re up to Let Them Play – in which Ben has to help his transgender daughter Gia navigate prejudice to get a spot on the high school basketball team. We spoke to...

Welcome to the eleventh in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . Brace yourself for Leap. Die. Repeat. , in which Ben gets stuck in a time loop while trying to prevent a nuclear disaster. It’s Groundhog Day, Quantum Leap style, f...

Welcome to the tenth in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . We’re up to Paging Dr. Song , the one where Ben Leaps into a medical resident who has to handle an ER full of train crash victims while battling a corrupt hospital adm...

Quantum Leap Podcast Host Matt Dale recently made a guest appearance on Fate’s Wide Wheel – another podcast celebrating Quantum Leap – to discuss the upcoming release of his book, Beyond the Mirror Image: The Observer’s Guide to Quantum Leap. PURCHASE BEYOND THE MIRROR IMAGE HERE. Matt chatted with FWW hosts Sam and Dennis about the status of the second edition of BTMI , th...

Welcome to the ninth in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . We’re up to Fellow Travelers , the one where Ben Leaps into a bodyguard who has to save the life of a 70s pop star. This time out we speak with: Karissa Lee Staples ,...

Prepare for a revolutionary Leap, because it’s time for Independence ! Join hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis for another meeting of the QLP Book Club, as we dive into John Peel’s historical thriller that sees Sam Leap back along his own timeline into the Revolutionary War. We’re also proud to bring you an encore presentation of our interview with author...

Welcome to the eighth in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . We’ve arrived at Stand By Ben – the one where Ben finds himself on the run in the wilderness with a group of troubled kids escaping from an abusive school. And...

Break out your kimonos, because we’re Revisiting The Americanization of Machiko ! Join hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis to discuss Sam’s Leap as a sailor whose surprise Japanese bride forces a family to confront grief and prejudice, and begin a journey towards healing acceptance. We’re also thrilled to bring you an encore presentation of our interview w...

Welcome to the seventh in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . Brace yourself for episode 7 – O Ye of Little Faith – where Ben Leaps into a priest who has to perform an exorcism on a seemingly possessed young woman. We cha...

Put on your thinking caps, because it’s time for Odyssey ! Get schooled by Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis during another meeting of the Quantum Leap Podcast Book Club, as we discuss the Barbara Walton novel in which Sam Leaps into a boy genius who has to save a gifted students’ program — lest his friends suffer terrible consequences. And back at the Project...

Welcome to the sixth in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . We are up to S1E6, What A Disaster! — where Ben Leaps into the middle of the 1989 San Francisco earthquake and has to save his Leapee’s son from dying in the dis...

Get on your boogie shoes, because it’s time for Disco Inferno ! Shake your booties with hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis as they take the dance floor and talk about Sam’s Leap as a swinging 70’s stuntman who has to save his little brother from a fatal accident. We are also proud to bring you an encore interview with Quantum Leap stunt coordinator Diamon...

It’s time for the fifth in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . We are up to S1 E5 Salvation or Bust – which saw Ben Leap back to the 1890s to save a frontier town from outlaws. We have a posse of interviews to go with thi...

Get ready for twice the Leaping fun, because it’s time for Double or Nothing ! Double down with hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis during another meeting of the QLP Book Club, as we discuss the novel where Sam Leaps into identical twins and splits into good and evil versions of himself. Yes, really. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast, P....

It’s time for the fourth in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . This time, we’re going back to S1 E4, A Decent Proposal , bringing you four more-than-decent interviews with: Tyson Turrou , who played sleazy creep Stuart W...

Tickets, please! We’re Revisiting Honeymoon Express! Join hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis to go all abroad Sam’s Leap as a newlywed New York cop who must save his new bride from her deranged ex-husband. Meanwhile, Al needs to convince the committee not to pull the plug on Project Quantum Leap. Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Podcast,...

Welcome to Leaps Elsewhere , our Patreron bonus show where we talk about other projects starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell. This time we dig out our cold case files for Dean’s guest appearance on Scott’s series NCIS: New Orleans, in the S1 episode, “Chasing Ghosts.” You can find other episodes of Leaps Elsewhere, along with a whole host of other Patreon-exclusive cont...

It’s time for the third in our series of S1 Interview Redux specials, featuring the interviews we did with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1 — most of which only appeared on our YouTube channel . This time, we’re going back to S1 E3, Somebody Up There Likes Ben , bringing you 3 heavyweight interviews with: Jon Chaffin , who guest-starred as Daryl, a tr...

Break out your QLP Book Club bookmarks, because we’re reading Pulitzer ! Join hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis as they discuss L. Elizabeth Storm’s novel that sees Sam Leap into the life of a newly-repatriated Lt. Calavicci, in a story that reveals Al’s harrowing past as a POW and the government intrigue surrounding his return home. This novel is a must...

Welcome to the second in our series of interview specials, featuring the interviews the Quantum Leap Podcast has done with the new cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of season 1. Today, we’re going back to S1 E2, Atlantis , bringing you interviews with: Jose Zuniga , who guest-starred as shuttle Commander Jim Reynolds; Susan Diol , who reprised her role as Beth Calavicci; And main...

Pack your roscoe and keep your peepers peeled for a dropper named Clapper, because we’re Revisiting Play it Again, Seymour! Join hosts Allison Pregler, Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis as they open up like pencil pushers from Toledo on their third martini about Quantum Leap’s season one finale — which finds Sam as a gumshoe who has to solve the murder of his dead partner. We&...

Welcome to the first in a series of S1 Interview Redux specials — featuring the interviews we’ve done with the cast and crew of Quantum Leap over the course of Season 1. Only a fraction of our S1 interviews aired on the main podcast; the majority of them ran on our YouTube channel. So we’re rectifying that by Leaping back to the series premiere, July 13th, 1985 , which featu...

We know who you are, Leapers from the Year 2022! And we invite you to follow us as we interview Leaper X himself, Walter Perez ! Albie and Chris spoke to Walter about his stint on Quantum Leap as the big bad of season one, and how much fun he had working with the cast and crew to bring Martinez to life. Enjoy! WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION HERE Tell us what you think! Send us a letter at Quantum Leap Po...

Make your peace with God, Time, Fate or Whatever, because it’s Judgment Day ! Join hosts Matt Dale, Christopher DeFilippis and special guest host Albie Burdge for a deep dive into Quantum Leap’s season one finale, which sees Ben Leaping into uncharted territory to combat deadly forces that threaten not only Addison, but the future of Project Quantum Leap! We’re also thrilled to b...

Hello Leapers! We are proud to bring you an interview with Martin Gero , executive producer of Quantum Leap. Martin spoke with QLP hosts Matt Dale and Christopher DeFilippis about the challenges of bringing Quantum Leap back to television, the considerations that went into recreating the classic series for modern audiences, and how the creative team navigated the unknown terrain of season one. He...