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    Steve Interviews Tim Allen and Richard Karn from "Home Improvement!"

    enApril 24, 2021
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    About this Episode

    Steve had the opportunity to head out to Pebble Beach to hang with some big time celebs and hit the famous golf course. Steve was so excited to sit down with the stars of the 90's sitcom, Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor (Tim Allen) and Al Borland (Richard Karn) to talk tools, favorite career moments and MORE!   

     

     

         

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