Susan Olsen Dives Into The Brady Bunch Variety Hour

Susan Olsen, known for her role as Cindy Brady, takes listeners on a captivating journey through her book "Love to Love You Bradys: The Bizarre Story of The Brady Bunch Variety Hour," sharing untold secrets and cherished memories of her time on the show. From working with Sid and Marty Croft to navigating the challenges of being typecast, Olsen's intriguing insights and reflections offer a unique perspective on the iconic Brady Bunch universe.

My guest, Susan Olsen, and I discuss:

• Susan Olsen's captivating book, "Love to Love You Bradys: The Bizarre Story of The Brady Bunch Variety Hour," unveils the secrets behind the show
• How The Donny and Marie show sparked the birth of The Brady Bunch Variety Hour
• The Krofts bring The Brady Bunch Variety Hour to life without Sherwood or Llyod Schwartz
• Many cherished memories of Robert Reed are shared
• The story behind Fake Jan Day and Geri Reisch's role as Fake Jan in The Brady Bunch Variety Hour
• Discover the reasons behind Eve Plumb's absence from The Brady Bunch Variety Hour
• The Brady Bunch Variety Hour leaves a lasting impact on pop culture, from The Simpsons to That 70's Show
• Susan Olsen reflects on being typecast as Cindy Brady
• Susan discusses Cousin Oliver's arrival, played by Robbie Rist
• Susan Olsen's decision not to participate in A Very Brady Christmas
• Explore the unrealized spinoff, Kelly's Kids
• Susan Olsen discussing reuniting with her Brady siblings in an HGTV renovation show
• Susan Olsen's almost cameo in The Brady Bunch Movie
• Brace yourself for an abundance of Brady goodness, including captivating anecdotes and behind-the-scenes revelations!

RECORDED PRIOR TO SAG-AFTRA STRIKE

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