is an American actor and sports broadcaster, best known for Not Necessarily the News during the 1980s and recurring roles on TV series like L.A. Law, Reasonable Doubts, Matlock and Dawson's Creek. Mitch also made guest appearances on shows such as Laverne & Shirley, CHiPs, The Outer Limits, One Tree Hill, Night Court, Prison Break, MacGyver, Beauty and the Beast, Midnight Caller, Empty Nest, and Jake and the Fatman, and played Ben Arnold in the soap opera Santa Barbara. He acted in feature films such as Stepfather II, The Runestone, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, and Urban Mythology, and numerous TV movies. Mitch has been a radio disk jockey at WFMZ, a sports radio station in Charlotte, North Carolina, a sports commentator for ESPN and the host of the podcast, Golf Connections with Mitch Laurance. He is an avid golfer and married to Ewa, a billiards world champion and model. They reside in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
