In this episode of Droughtlander Diaries, Jess and Sarah chat with Barry Waldo. Barry is a producer, an author and has an extensive professional background at companies like Disney and Mattel. Barry has had a unique. front row seat to the development of the Outlander TV series, as he has been married to production designer, Jon Gary Steele, and has had a lifelong friendship with Ron Moore (showrunner) and Terry Dresbach (costume designer). Jess, Sarah and Barry discuss the inspiration behind Barry's new book, 'The Bear Who Dared,' his background, professional accomplishments, and life in the UK. The conversation highlights the joy of exploring new cultures and finding common ground through baking, humor and shared experiences. Barry shares fun stories from being on the set of Outlander, including the size and complexity of the costume department. He also highlights the intimacy of the Outlander cast and crew, and the close friendships that were formed. Listen to hear Barry's favorite character, set and episodes! Finally, Barry expresses his gratitude for the support and recognition from the Outlander fandom.Links we Referenced in the Episode Hollywood Reel Reviews Facebook GroupThe Bear Who Dared - Use code PODCAST20Outlander Tiktok Shop - Use code DIARIES20