i tried to but every time i put in a dime and dialed, a condom popped out. [ laughter ] i got five in my pocket. here dorothy. [ laughter ] a lifetime supply. mitchell: she was recently named along with norman lear and jim brooks as one of television's most gifted creator/writers. and when you look back at the past women role models on television, well it's easy to see susan harris' impact. mandabach: susan harris was the greatest writer, in my opinion, of her generation, of that time. singularly, so, you know, all credit to her for coming up with so many iterations of something so amazing. mitchell: do you think there is a woman's voice as a writer? woman's voice -- well generally they speak higher, softer. [ laughter ] i should have known not to ask that of a writer. yes, of course, there's a woman's voice. women have a different perspective. women laugh at different things. so yes, they're very definitely is a woman's voice.