“Oh God, no! I’ve been in the business since I was 6 years old. I did, like, every guest starring part on every show you could think of from the ’70s, like ‘Police Story’ and ‘Quincy’ and ‘The Love Boat’ and all that stuff. And my point in bringing that up is, I have a lot of confidence about the way that I’m perceived. I’ve been in this business so long — if you want to call anybody in this town and ask, ‘What’s Melora Hardin like to work with?’ there’s nobody that’s going to tell you that I’m a pain in the (rear) and that I’m a (jerk), because I’m just not, you know?