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Clint Eastwood by Ian Nathan
Episode 127
Clint Eastwood is Hollywood’s elder statesman and its conscience. He is the standard by which other films and filmmakers are judged. He represents bo…
2 years, 11 months ago
Chris Yogerst talks The Warner Brothers
Episode 126
Friend of the podcast and cultural historian Chris Yogerst critically celebrates the century of Warner Bros by looking at the family behind the studi…
2 years, 11 months ago
Jem Duducu talks Hollywood and History
Episode 125
Jem Duducu talks Hollywood v History. Buy his new book here.
And listen to his podcast here.
Here's the blurb of his book:
There is no shortage of Holl…
2 years, 11 months ago
In conversation with Lawrence Grobel
Episode 124
Lawrence Grobel is a freelance writer who has written 31 books and for numerous national magazines and newspapers, including the New York Times, News…
3 years ago
Molly Haskell talks film criticism, feminism and cinephilia
Episode 123
Molly Haskell is a legend of film criticism. A critic for the Village Voice, she also is one of the earliest most powerful voices in feminist film cr…
3 years ago
James Peaty on Summer Blockbusters and Oppenheimer
Episode 122
James Peaty and John Bleasdale talk about the summer release and particularly the success of Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.
Peaty has written for pu…
3 years ago
Jeanine Basinger talks film history, Hollywood and the Star Machine
Episode 121
Clint Eastwood called her “Truly one of my favorite people.” Her former students include Michael Bay, Joss Whedon, Laurence Mark, Akiva Goldsman, Pau…
3 years ago
Josh Winning Burns the Negative
Episode 120
Josh Winning is a writer and film critic.
Bur the book here.
The BlurbABOUT BURN THE NEGATIVEIn this incendiary mash-up of horror and suspense, a not…
3 years ago
Jason Isralowitz and Hitchcock's Wrong Man
Episode 119
Nothing To Fear: Alfred Hitchcock And The Wrong Men
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Alfred Hitchcock is not often associated with a social justice movement…
3 years ago
Warren Buckland asks: Who wrote Citizen Kane?
Episode 118
Who wrote Citizen Kane? Orson Welles and Herman Mankiewicz or Herman Makiewicz and Orson Welles? Or David Fincher. Scholar and film writer Warren Buc…
3 years, 1 month ago