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Back to SearchCharlie Chaplin: Japanese Assassins, Murder on a Yacht, and a Stolen Corpse
Episode 63
Charlie Chaplin was a wanted man. Not just by moviegoing audiences that made him one of the biggest stars of the silent and talkie eras. And not just by governments who questioned his politics. He wa…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Bonus Episode: Devo, Music Documentaries, Child Actors, and Herbie Hancock
Episode 62
This week, Zeth and Jake are talking about the new Devo documentary on Netflix, which begs the question: is Devo the greatest punk rock band of all time? Plus, movie and music recommendations inspire…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Lindsay Lohan: Morgues, Ankle Bracelets, and an Addiction to Chaos
Episode 62
Lindsay Lohan’s arrest record is overcrowded with charges involving theft, cocaine, and the transportation of narcotics. The one-time Disney queen bee shattered her Mercedes and her good girl reputat…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Bonus Episode: Continued Confusion over Moe Greene, Mo Rocca, and Alex Rocco
Episode 61
This week in the Wrap Party, Jake and Zeth are discussing the differences between Moe Greene, Mo Rocca, and Alex Rocco. Plus ‘70s crime films, Sinatra at the Sands, and what if Old Blue Eyes sang son…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Alex Rocco: A Mob Murder, a Boston Gang War, and Leaving Winter Hill for the Corleones
Episode 61
Organized crime. A brutal assault that kicked off a gang war. Car bombs. The brazen assassination of a mob boss in broad daylight. These things all happened in Francis Ford Coppola’s groundbreaking f…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Bonus Episode: Harrison Ford, Weapons, and Top 10 Westerns
Episode 60
This week in the Wrap Party, Zeth and Jake talk about music and movie recommendations related to Harrison Ford, plus Zach Cregger’s new movie Weapons, great Westerns, stacks of books to be read, and …
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Harrison Ford: Smashing Bottles, Slinging Weed, and Partying with the Stones
Episode 60
If someone had told Harrison Ford the odds early on, about his chances of making it as an actor in Hollywood, he may have given up. But he wasn’t an odds kinda guy. He was a guy who did what he had t…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Dark Horse Westerns, Bad Moms, and Joan Crawford
Episode 59
This week in the Wrap Party, Zeth and Jake are talking about digging up some crazy, unexpected stories about Joan Crawford, plus music and movie recommendations inspired by the Hollywood icon, and su…
Published on 3 months ago
Joan Crawford: Stag Films, Dead Presidents, and No Wire Hangers
Episode 59
Joan Crawford once threatened the director of the FBI when she wanted an old stag film destroyed. She accepted an Oscar that wasn’t hers for the sole purpose to get revenge on her co-star. She wrote …
Published on 3 months ago
Bonus Episode: The Greatest Movies of the 21st Century and the Greatest Comeback Stories
Episode 58
This week in the Wrap Party, Zeth and Jake are talking about the New York Times’ list of the 100 greatest movies of the 21st century (so far), the greatest Hollywood comeback stories, and recommendat…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago