TMC
02-26-2025, 12:31 AM
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The Steffin Twins, Michell and Jennifer who played Baby Rose Wilder on Little House on the Prairie share what their parents told them about when they were filming on the set and the fortunate circumstances that led to their casting. They reflect on reconnecting with the cast years later, their interactions with Melissa Gilbert, and how friends and teachers reacted to their time on the show.
They discuss their work on Airwolf and Highway to Heaven with Michael Landon and Victor French, their transition from acting to everyday life, and their relationship with fellow Baby Rose actress Jennifer Donati. The twins open up about writing a Little House book, their thoughts on the some of the bad promoters on the 50th-anniversary events, and their ongoing efforts to be properly credited for their roles. They also share favorite fan encounters and details about their interesting careers beyond Hollywood. Enjoy!
Hosted by John Cato, actor, voiceover artist, and moderator for over 20 years for the television and movie industry. John's background brings a unique insight and passion to the podcast.
00:00 Introduction
01:05 What their parents told them about their time on the Little House on the Prairie Set
02:25 The fortunate circumstances that led to the twins being cast on the Little House on the Prairie
05:25 The twins talk about why they wanted to reconnect with the cast
07:49 The twins talk about telling teachers/friends they were on the show
08:15 The twins talking about meeting the Little house on the Prairie cast for the first time years later at the Santa Anita Race Track
12:07 The twins talk about Melissa Gilbert
12:48 Did the Twins watch Little House on the Prairie growing up
13:40 Have they read the Little House on the Prairie books?
15:15 Twins talk about classmates reactions of them being on Little House
16:33 What it has been like for them to go from a normal life to signing autographs for Little House fans
21:37 Why the twins stopped acting
22:36 Twins talk about being on Airwolf and Highway to Heaven with Michael Landon and Victor French
25:09 The movies "The Last Farewell" and "Bless the Children"
26:05 Their relationship with Jennifer Donati, also a Baby Rose Wilder
29:04 The twins talk about the issues surrounding the bad promoters of the 50th anniversary of Little House events
37:09 The twins talk about the Little House book they are working on
39:45 The twins talk about their interesting normal jobs
43:43 The twins favorite fan experiences
48:30 The twins were labeled as extras when they filmed Little House and are fighting it
The Steffin Twins, Michell and Jennifer who played Baby Rose Wilder on Little House on the Prairie share what their parents told them about when they were filming on the set and the fortunate circumstances that led to their casting. They reflect on reconnecting with the cast years later, their interactions with Melissa Gilbert, and how friends and teachers reacted to their time on the show.
They discuss their work on Airwolf and Highway to Heaven with Michael Landon and Victor French, their transition from acting to everyday life, and their relationship with fellow Baby Rose actress Jennifer Donati. The twins open up about writing a Little House book, their thoughts on the some of the bad promoters on the 50th-anniversary events, and their ongoing efforts to be properly credited for their roles. They also share favorite fan encounters and details about their interesting careers beyond Hollywood. Enjoy!
Hosted by John Cato, actor, voiceover artist, and moderator for over 20 years for the television and movie industry. John's background brings a unique insight and passion to the podcast.
00:00 Introduction
01:05 What their parents told them about their time on the Little House on the Prairie Set
02:25 The fortunate circumstances that led to the twins being cast on the Little House on the Prairie
05:25 The twins talk about why they wanted to reconnect with the cast
07:49 The twins talk about telling teachers/friends they were on the show
08:15 The twins talking about meeting the Little house on the Prairie cast for the first time years later at the Santa Anita Race Track
12:07 The twins talk about Melissa Gilbert
12:48 Did the Twins watch Little House on the Prairie growing up
13:40 Have they read the Little House on the Prairie books?
15:15 Twins talk about classmates reactions of them being on Little House
16:33 What it has been like for them to go from a normal life to signing autographs for Little House fans
21:37 Why the twins stopped acting
22:36 Twins talk about being on Airwolf and Highway to Heaven with Michael Landon and Victor French
25:09 The movies "The Last Farewell" and "Bless the Children"
26:05 Their relationship with Jennifer Donati, also a Baby Rose Wilder
29:04 The twins talk about the issues surrounding the bad promoters of the 50th anniversary of Little House events
37:09 The twins talk about the Little House book they are working on
39:45 The twins talk about their interesting normal jobs
43:43 The twins favorite fan experiences
48:30 The twins were labeled as extras when they filmed Little House and are fighting it