In this episode, Phil Hall interviews James L. Neibaur, author of “The Laurel and Hardy Films,” published by BearManor Media. The episode can be heard here.
Episode 374: The Laurel and Hardy Films
Episode 369: The Edward Everett Horton Experience
In this episode, Phil Hall interviews film historian Lon Davis, co-author of the new book “The Unfractured Fairy Tale Life of Edward Everett Horton,” published by BearManor Media. The episode can be […]
Episode 357: Harlow vs. Harlow
In 1965, two films about the life of Jean Harlow (both titled “Harlow”) were released. In this episode, Phil Hall interviews film historian Tom Lisanti, author of “Dueling Harlows: The Race to […]
Episode 355: Film Preservationist Edward Lorusso
In this episode, Phil Hall interviews Edward Lorusso, the film historian and preservationist who has digitally restored long-forgotten classic films and who has recovered a wealth of long-lost titles. The episode can […]
Episode 354: Revisiting the Flint Water Crisis
In this episode, Phil Hall interviews director William Hart about his film award-winning film “Lead and Copper,” which investigates the contaminated water crisis that impacted Flint, Michigan. The episode can be heard […]
Episode 353: Mabel Normand, a Cinema Pioneer
In this episode, Phil Hall recalls the legacy of Mabel Normand, the pioneering cinema comedy star and filmmaker. Today’s guest is Sean Crose, author of the biography “Catholic Girl: The Life and […]
Episode 351: The Mystery of Zeppo Marx
In this episode, Phil Hall interviews Robert S. Bader, author of “Zeppo: The Reluctant Marx Brother.” The episode can be heard here.
Episode 339: When the Censors Went to the Movies
In this episode, Phil Hall interviews film historian Nat Segaloff, author of “The Naughty Bits: What The Censors Wouldn’t Let You See in Hollywood’s Most Famous Movies,” published by Sticking Place Books. […]
Episode 335: A Celebration of Maligned Musicals, Part 2
In this episode, Phil Hall continues his conversation with film historian Paul Brennan about the big budget musicals of the 1960s and 1970s that failed to win over critics and audiences, but […]
Episode 334: A Celebration of Maligned Musicals, Part 1
In this episode, Phil Hall is joined by film historian Paul Brennan for a lively discussion of the big budget musicals of the 1960s and 1970s that failed to win over critics […]
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