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Theory of Obscurity: A Film About The Residents
Episode 111
Musicians, artists, actors and authors (and any other creatives I haven’t nominated) have long taken pseudonyms. Maybe a more exciting name will sell…
2 years, 10 months ago
The Wrecking Crew
Episode 110
Most working people have that day gig – accountant, engineer, admin, hospitality. The job pays the bills and puts food on the table. We don’t tend to…
2 years, 11 months ago
Interview with Steve Matteo about Act Naturally: The Beatles On Film
Episode 109
There was a time when the rock and roll star appearance in a film ostensibly as themselves (or a variant) was a given. Think of the films of Elvis Pr…
3 years ago
Saturday Night Fever
Episode 108
Disco music had been a thing from the early 70s on, but not so much in the mainstream. Parts of the African-American, Latino and gay communities had …
3 years, 1 month ago
Free The Jazz
Episode 107
To some people, Ornette Coleman represents the adventurous spirit of jazz. To others, Kenny G is as exciting as it gets. This episode is more dedicat…
3 years, 2 months ago
Hilary and Jackie
Episode 106
The history of cinema is loaded with films about siblings and the problems that go with loving and competing with your flesh and blood: The Godfather…
3 years, 3 months ago
Sound of Noise
Episode 105
Do you remember when you were a kid and you liked to make percussive sounds on biscuit tins, cushions, the neighbour's fence, or your own stomach? Of…
3 years, 4 months ago
Tapeheads
Episode 104
We've all seen 'em....films about people with a “dream”. They start out poorly, but triumph by the third act. Usually, they're comedic with a serious…
3 years, 5 months ago
Coal Miner's Daughter
Episode 103
Biopics about contemporary musicians have been a very common thing in cinema, particularly over the last 40 to 50 years. As we've often discussed on …
3 years, 6 months ago
Tender Mercies
After a hiatus of several months, See Hear podcast is back to fill your earholes with discussion of music-centric films and interviews with directors…
3 years, 8 months ago