What makes the dynamic duo of Jack Bailey and Dan Stark different?
The Good Guys” works in that it doesn’t take itself too seriously. It’s meant for laughs. My straight-laced young detective, is paired with a slobbish, over-the-hill, “if there is a book he hasn’t even bothered reading it” cop, played by Brad. And they sort of clash. That always makes for good comedy. There’s a reason why these formulas work. We’re not trying to reinvent the wheel, but rather show off a wheel that hasn’t been around on television in quite some time. Q: Dallas, the back-drop for “The Good Guys” seems to play a big role in the series. So why Dallas? A: Four words: Tax incentives and Chuck Norris. Texas has amazing tax incentives (which lower production costs) and Chuck Norris shot “Walker, Texas Rangers” there for 10 years. So the film and TV crews were very good at doing car chases and big explosions and things of that nature. In a strange way, once we set the show in Dallas, it really sort of incorporated itself very organically into the show. Q: Your character, Jack B
