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Back to SearchDennis Hopper: Dynamite, Cocaine, Cheating Death, Subverting Hollywood, and Life on the Fringe
Season 22 Episode 224
Dennis Hopper revolutionized American cinema by bringing the counterculture to the mainstream with his 1969 film Easy Rider. But he also lived his li…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dennis Hopper: Dynamite, Cocaine, Cheating Death, Subverting Hollywood, and Life on the Fringe
Season 22 Episode 224
Dennis Hopper revolutionized American cinema by bringing the counterculture to the mainstream with his 1969 film Easy Rider. But he also lived his li…
1 year, 3 months ago
Bonus Episode: The Madness of Moviemaking
Season 22 Episode 223
This week, Jake talks about his experience trying to get a movie made and reflects on the obsessive drive that is required for filmmakers like Martin…
1 year, 3 months ago
Bonus Episode: The Madness of Moviemaking
Season 22 Episode 223
This week, Jake talks about his experience trying to get a movie made and reflects on the obsessive drive that is required for filmmakers like Martin…
1 year, 3 months ago
Martin Scorsese (Pt. 2): One Night. One Murder. Five Directors.
Season 22 Episode 223
Hollywood:1975. Martin Scorsese sits in his apartment, enraged. He wants to literally kill the man who is ruining his to-be-released film, Taxi Drive…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dorothy Stratten: A Playboy Pinup, a Private Investigator, and a Chilling Murder
Season 22 Episode 222
Dorthy Stratten went from Dairy Queen counter girl to Playboy pinup to murder victim – in just two years. Hugh Hefner called her the next Marilyn Mon…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dorothy Stratten: A Playboy Pinup, a Private Investigator, and a Chilling Murder
Season 22 Episode 222
Dorthy Stratten went from Dairy Queen counter girl to Playboy pinup to murder victim – in just two years. Hugh Hefner called her the next Marilyn Mon…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bonus Episode: Jay-Z Developments, Sid and Nancy, and a One Buck Utopia
Season 22 Episode 221
This week, Jake shares some surprising developments in the Jay-Z case and their ramifications for the ongoing Diddy cases. Plus we hear from you on t…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bonus Episode: Jay-Z Developments, Sid and Nancy, and a One Buck Utopia
Season 22 Episode 221
This week, Jake shares some surprising developments in the Jay-Z case and their ramifications for the ongoing Diddy cases. Plus we hear from you on t…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bonus Episode: Satchmo and Secret Agents
Season 22 Episode 221
This week, Jake is thinking about the CIA and its role in our culture. Has the CIA played a part not just in political dirty tricks overseas, but als…
1 year, 4 months ago