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Diving into “Deadpool”: Screwball Comedy with a Superhero Twist (2016)
Season 1 Episode 8
What do a foul-mouthed antihero the classic screwball comedies of the 1930s have in common? Join Tony and Brad for a hilarious discussion about Tony'…
2 years, 3 months ago
Oversexed in the City: The Saga of “Baby Face” (1933)
Season 1 Episode 7
Think films from Hollywood’s golden age are all tame, innocent, and sexless? Well, you haven’t met “Baby Face”! Barbara Stanwyck achieves upward mo…
2 years, 3 months ago
SURRENDERING DOROTHY: Munchkins, Mysteries & Myths of “The Wizard of Oz” (1939)
Season 1 Episode 6
Don your ruby slippers as we pay tribute to "The Wizard of Oz." Join Brad and Tony for an exploration that celebrates the quirks, confronts the myth…
2 years, 3 months ago
Navigating "Fellow Travelers": A Conversation with Ron Nyswaner, the Creator of the Showtime Series (2023)
Season 1 Episode 5
Showtime's "Fellow Travelers," visionary Ron Nyswaner joins us for a revealing conversation about the series' theme of a clandestine love story which…
2 years, 3 months ago
RED-headed Woman: The real story of Lucille Ball and the Hollywood Red Scare
Season 1 Episode 4
"The only thing red about Lucy is her hair, and even that is not legitimate” – Desi Arnaz
Special guest Tom Watson, a friend, fan, and former employee…
2 years, 4 months ago
Howard Bannister’s Rocks: Celebrating “What's Up, Doc?" and "Bringing Up Baby (1938/1972)
Season 1 Episode 3
A conversation about the timeless wit of screwball comedies as Brad and Tony pay tribute to the classics "What's Up, Doc?" and "Bringing Up Baby." Jo…
2 years, 4 months ago
One More Look: Analyzing the legacy of “A Star Is Born”
Season 1 Episode 2
Join us for one more look at the timeless tale of “A Star is Born” as we trace its origins from the unofficial first version in 1932, "What Price Hol…
2 years, 4 months ago
When Hepburn Met Capote: The Enduring Appeal of “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” (1961)
Season 1 Episode 1
Is Carrie Bradshaw the spiritual granddaughter of Holly Golightly? How do you take a plotless novella about a call girl and her gay best friend and …
2 years, 4 months ago
Introducing Going Hollywood
Conversations between esteemed film historian, Tony Maietta, and passionate movie buff, Brad Shreve, about cinema and television from Hollywood's Gol…
2 years, 4 months ago