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Yesteryear Ballyhoo Revue — 207 episodes

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Ep. 177: Grant-A-Thon – A Cary Grant Top 10 Special (with Special Guest: Ryan Frost)

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Noir Mondial- Ch. XVI: The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

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Ep. 175: YBR TV- Adventures of Superman (1952 – 1958) or ‘Maybe I’m A Superman’

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Ep. 174: The Sign of the Film Maven- A Chat with Kristen Lopez about ‘Popcorn Disabilities’

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Ep. 173: Pardon Us (1931) or ‘Another Fine F***ing Mess’

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Noir Mondial- Ch. XV: Only The River Flows (2023)

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Ep. 172: Laurel & Hardy Vol. 3- Hombres internacionales de la comedia

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Noir Mondial- Ch. XIV: Memories of Murder (2003)

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Ep. 171: One Two Three (1961) or ‘Coca-Cola Presents- The Testament of Billy Wilder’

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Ep. 170: It’s All True (1942 & 1993) or ‘It’s STILL All True’

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Noir Mondial- Ch. XIII: Infernal Affairs (2002)

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Ep. 169: YBRTV- See It Now (1954) or ‘Murrow V. McCarthy: Dawn Of Good Night and Good Luck’

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Ep. 168: Tod Browning & Lon Chaney Double Bill- The Unholy Three (1925) & The Unknown (1927)

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Ep. 167: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) or ‘Monster: The Tootie Smith Story’

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Noir Mondial- Ch. XII: Insomnia (1997)

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Ep. 166: Miracle on 34th Street (1947) or ‘New York v. Kris Kringle: Dawn of Santa’

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Ep. 165: Tarzan The Ape Man (1932) or ‘Gabbin’ ‘Bout Greystoke’

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Ep. 164: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) or ‘Everything’s Coming Up Millhauser’

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Ep. 163: YBRTV- It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) or ‘All’s Quiet On The Suburban Front’

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Ep. 162: The Walking Dead (1936) or ‘The Resurrection of Dopey’

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Ep. 161: Dead of Night (1945) or ‘The Ealing Earbuds, Vol. III’

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Ep. 160: Hue & Cry (1947) or ‘The Ealing Earbuds, Vol. II’

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Ep. 159: China (1943) or ‘The History of High Adventure Part II’

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Noir Mondia- Ch. XI: Diva (1981)

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Ep. 158: Laurel & Hardy Vol. 2- Another Fine Fest

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Ep. 157: Top Hat (1935) or ‘Feathers… I Hate Feathers’

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Noir Mondial- Ch. X: Stray Dog (1949)

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Ep. 156: PCU- Superman Vol. I (From 1940 to 1950)

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Ep. 155: PCU- Captain America (From 1944 to 2014)

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Noir Mondial- Ch. IX: The Big Heat (1953)

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Ep. 154: The Ladykillers (1955) or ‘The Ealing Earbuds’

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Noir Mondial- Chapter VIII: Son of a Gun (2014)

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Ep. 153: The Divine ’39- A Look Back At The Year 1939 in Film

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Ep. 152: Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)

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Noir Mondial- Chapter VII: Grigris (2013)

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Noir Mondial- Chapter VI: Amores perros (2000)

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Ep. 151: YBRTV- Sam & Friends (1955-1961) or ‘Jim & Jane: Together Again’

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Noir Mondial- Chapter V: The Killer (1989)

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Ep. 150: The Terror-ful Ten- A Top 10 Horror Countdown with The Reel Weird Horror Collective

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Noir Mondial- Chapter IV: Le cercle rouge (1970)

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Ep. 149- The Cat and The Canary (1939) or “This is Bob ‘Do You Like Scary Movies?’ Hope”

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Noir Mondial- Chapter III: Cruel Gun Story ( Kenjū zankoku monogatari) (1964)

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Ep. 148: Only Angels Have Wings (1939) or ‘Here’s To Plane Speaking’

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Noir Mondial- Chapter II: Rififi (1955)

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Ep. 147: YBRTV- A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) or ‘You’re on a Podcast, Charlie Brown’

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Ep. 146: Babes in Toyland (1934) or ‘Laurel & Hardy’s Bogey-us Journey’

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Ep. 145: Touch of Evil (1958) or ‘Some Kind of a Film’

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Noir Mondial- Chapter I: The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

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Ep. 144: Singin’ In The Rain (1952) or ‘#JusticeForLinaLamont ‘

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Ep. 143: Gunga Din (1939) or ‘The History of High Adventure Part I’

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Ep. 142: The Killer Shrews (1959) or ‘The Texas Mutant Shrew Massacre’

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Ep. 141: The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) or ‘Law & Order: Homicidal Horticulture Unit

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Ep. 140: The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) or ‘A Matter of Blood & Bosoms’

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Ep. 139: The Man Who Laughs (1928) or ‘Joker : origine d’un sourire’

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Ep. 138: Laurel & Hardy Vol. 1- A Cuckoo Short Film Festival

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Ep. 137: Pulp Cinematic Universe- The Shadow (1940) & (1994)

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Ep. 136: San Antonio (1945) or ‘Cuddles Cast’

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Kowai- Chapter 16: Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)

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Ep. 135: People on Sunday (1930) or ‘The Reel World: Weimar Era Berlin’

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Kowai- Chapter 15: Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (1975)

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Ep. 134: The Marx Brothers Vol. III- The MGM Misfires

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Kowai- Chapter 14: Onibaba (1964)

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Ep. 133: The Raven (1963) or ‘Fantastic Geezers & Where to Find Them’

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Kowai- Chapter 13: House (1977)

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Ep. 132: The Hollywood Revue of 1929 or ‘Marion Davies & The Mystery of The Phantom Screen’

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Kowai- Chapter 12: Jigoku (1960)

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Ep. 131: Macbeth (1948) or ‘The Bard and The Boy Wonder’

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Kowai- Chapter 11: Throne of Blood (1957)

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Ep. 130: Modern Times (1936) or ‘Modern Times (2024)

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Ep. 129: YBRTV- Star Trek (1966) or ‘The Tribble with Khan’

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Ep. 128.5: TCM Film Festival Recap

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Kowai- Chapter 10: Ugetsu (1953)

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Ep. 128: The Comedy of Terrors (1964) or ‘Terror Titan Throwdown 64’

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Kowai- Chapter 9: Tōkaidō Yotsuya Kaidan (1959)

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Ep. 127: The Meanest Man in the World (1943) or ‘Benny V. Fox: Dawn of Rewrites’ (Special Guest Leonard Maltin)

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Ep. 126: Titanic in Cinema or ‘Nearer My Pod To Thee’

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Kowai- Chapter 8: The Living Skeleton (1968)

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Ep. 125: The Glee of 1933- A Look Back At The Year 1933 in Film

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Ep. 124: Radio Revue- Jack Benny keeps us in… SUSPENSE!

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Kowai- Chapter 7: Kuroneko (1968)

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Ep. 123: The War of the Worlds (1953) or ‘Do Electric Guitars Dream of Ray Beams?’

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Kowai- Chapter 6: Kwaidan (1964)

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Ep. 122: Fantasia (1940) or ‘Walt Disney’s Stereophonic LGBTIQA+ Heaven Symphony Show’

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Kowai- Chapter 5: The Face of Another (Tanín no Kao) (1966)

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Ep. 121: The New Nostalgia Nuts- A Panel About Modern Golden Age of Hollywood Fandom

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Kowai- Chapter 4: Goke, Body Snatcher From Hell (1968)

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Ep. 120: Belated Birthday Bash- Celebrating Three Years & Three Radio Shows

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Kowai- Chapter 3: Mosura (Mothra) (1961)

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Ep. 119: The Freshman (1925) or ‘We’re Just A Regular Podcast, Step Right Up and Call Us Speedy’

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Kowai- Chapter 2: The Invisible Man Appears (1949) & The Invisible Man Vs. the Human Fly (1957)

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Kowai- Chapter 1: A Page of Madness (1926)

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Tour de Tati- Chapter 6: Parade (1974) and The Shorts (1934-1946)

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Tour de Tati- Chapter 5: Trafic (1971)

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PREVIEW: YBR Presents KOWAI- A Look At The History of Japanese Horror

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Ep. 118: The Panic Podcast- A look at ‘The War of the Worlds’ by The Mercury Theater on the Air (Airdate: October 30th, 1938)

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Ep. 117: The Old Dark House (1932) or ‘Have a Potato’

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Ep. 116: The Wolf Man (1941) or ‘Make a Note Twiddle: Record a Podcast’

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Ep. 115: Vampyr (1932) or ‘In The Flour Mill of Madness’

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Ep. 114: Salt of the Earth (1954) Part II- The Production or ‘Strike 3’

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Ep. 113: Salt of the Earth (1954) Part I-The Film or ‘Strike 2’

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Ep. 112: Roman Holiday (1953) or ‘ Strike 1’

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Ep. 111: The Thin Man (1934) or ‘Nick & Nora’s Infinite Cocktail List’

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Ep. 110: Baby Face (1933) or ‘Hollywood Catches a Code”

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Ep. 109: Here’s To Plain Speaking- A Study in Golden Age Hollywood Voices with Keith Scott

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Ep. 108: The Maltese Falcon (1941) or ‘The Dingus That Dreams Are Made Of’

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Ep. 107: Island of Lost Souls (1932) or ‘What is the Lau-ghton? Not to Podcast!’

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Ep. 106: The Roaring Twenties (1939) or ‘We’re Just Wild About Cagneeeeyy’

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Ep. 105: The Killing (1956) or ‘Is A Person a Film Camera?’

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Ep. 104: Per un pugno di dollari (A Fistful of Dollars) (1964) or ‘A Pod-ful of Takes’

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Ep.103: This Island Earth (1955) or ‘It’s Just a Podcast, You Should Really Just Relax’

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Ep. 102: Radio Revue- Our Mr. Dunning

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Ep. 101: House on Haunted Hill (1959) or ‘Emergo-Pod’

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Ep. 100: Planet of the Apes (1968) or ‘Analysis of the Dawn of the Franchise of the Planet of the Apes’

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Ep. 99: The Web (1947) or ‘All the Best Bendix’

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Ep. 98: Love Thy Neighbor (1940) or ’39 Forever Vol. 3′ or ‘Benny V. Allen: Dawn of Giggles’

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Ep. 97: The Stuart Canin Special- How A Violinist Created The Jack Benny/Fred Allen Feud

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Ep. 96: The Third Man (1949) or ‘A Matter of Memo’s and Madmen’

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Ep. 95: Citizen Kane (1941) or ‘A Magic Trick’

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Ep. 94: Beat the Devil (1953) or “The Ballad of John and Bogie”

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Ep. 93: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) or ‘Roy Disney and the Seven Panic Attacks’

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Ep. 92: The Sheik (1921) or ‘Required Valentino Viewing with Erin & Chloe’

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Ep. 91: Wonders of World Cinema- Double Trouble with Seijun Suzuki feat. Tōkyō nagaremono (Tokyo Drifter) (1966) & Koroshi no Rakuin (Branded to Kill) (1967)

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Ep. 90: The Marx Brothers Vol. II- From Boy Wonder to Broadway Blunder

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Ep. 89: The Jazz Singer (1927) or ‘You Ain’t Heard Nothing Yet… Again’

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Ep. 88: Love in Bloom (1935) or ‘Meh-lodrama, Now with 25 % Burns and Allen’

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Ep. 87: Wonders of World Cinema- Le Samouraï (The Samurai) (1967) or ‘A Matter of Birds & Bullets’

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Ep. 86: He Who Gets Slapped (1924) or ‘This Film Still Slaps’

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Ep. 85: The Podcast’s Are Full of Cuckoo’s- An Animated Chat with Keith Scott

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Ep. 84: Madam Satan (1930) or ‘DeMille’s Decadent Dirigible’

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Ep. 83: Disney in the 20’s & 30’s- A Silly Fhyuckin Symphony

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Ep. 82: The Ballyhoo Turns Two- Some Thanks & Some Radio

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Ep. 81: Wonders of World Cinema: Nosferatu- Eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror) (1922) or ‘Ode to Orlock

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Ep. 80: Radio Revue- First Person Singular or ‘Orson V. Dracula: Dawn of Mercury Theater’

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Ep. 79: Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) or ‘Milicent Makes Marvelous Monsters’

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Ep. 78: The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) or ‘Heeeeere’s P***y…cat’

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Ep. 77: Noah’s Ark (1928) or ‘The Director and The Deluge’

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Ep. 76: Francis (1950) or ‘ASSessing the Situation’

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Ep. 75: Wonders of World Cinema- Tengoku to Jigoku (Heaven & Hell) (High and Low) or ‘King Kurosawa’

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Ep. 74: Radio Revue- The Shadow or ‘Clouded Minds in Anthracite Alley’

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Tour de Tati- Chapter 4: PlayTime (1967)

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Ep. 73: A Thousand Clowns (1965) or “Yes Sir, It’s a Podcast. No Sir, Don’t Say Broadcast.”

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Ep. 72: Double Bill Dunne- Show Boat (1936) & My Favorite Wife (1940)

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Ep. 71: Radio Revue- ‘Lux Radio Theater’ and The Legend of Gloria McMillan

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Ep. 70: Can-Can (1960) or ‘Pod and Let Pod, Cast and Let Cast’

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Ep. 69: Pride and Prejudice (1940) or ‘The Unbearable Absence of Masterful Hand Flexing’

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Ep. 68: The Body Snatcher (1945) or ‘Burkin’ Around with Cabman Gray’

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Ep. 67: Hitch On The Run: A Look At The Themes Of ‘The 39 Steps’ (1935) & ‘North By Northwest’ (1959)

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Ep. 66: The Tingler (1959) or ‘Vincent V. Tingler: Dawn of Screaming’

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Tour de Tati- Chapter 3: Mon Oncle (My Uncle) (1958)

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Ep. 65: The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) or ‘It’s Not All True’

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Ep. 64: You and Me (1938) or ‘The Lyrical Lament of Lang’

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Ep. 63: Winchester ’73 or ‘Mann of the West’

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Ep. 62: Plan 9 From Outer Space (1957) or ‘Pod Help Us… In The Future’ or ‘Your Stupid Podcast! Stupid! Stupid!’

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Ep. 61: The Lost Weekend (1945) or “Theremin on Tap” or “Billy Wilder is F***ing Great”

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Ep. 60: Here Comes Cookie (1935) or ‘The Logic of Illogic’

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Ep. 59: Disney in the 40’s : A Fun and Fancy Fhyuckin Free Episode

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Ep. 58: The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945) or ‘Love in Doom…sday’

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Ep. 57: ‘What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)’ or ‘Davis V. Crawford: Dawn of Hagsploitation’

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Ep. 56: ‘Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)’ or ‘Chaaaaarrrrrrrrrrgggeeee’

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Tour de Tati- Chapter 2: Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday) (1953)

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Ep. 55: Wonders of World Cinema- ‘M’ (1931) or The Many Expressionism’s of Fritz Lang

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Ep.53: ‘Young at Heart (1955)’ or ‘Four Daughters Minus One’

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Ep. 52: ‘George Washington Slept Here (1942)’ or ‘The House That Kilbride Built’ or ‘Justice for Steve’

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Ep. 51: Old Time Radio Revue: ‘Inner Sanctum Mysteries’ or ‘Can Lipton Tea Can Fix a Creaking Door?’

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Ep. 50: ‘The Hustler (1961)’ or ‘Hey Norton, Look’s Like Felson Found Character!’

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Ep. 49: LGBTQ Double Bill: ‘Rebel Without a Cause (1955)’ & ‘The Children’s Hour (1961)’

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Ep. 48: A Year in ‘Revue’ & A Double Dose of Radio Comedy

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Ep. 47: The Marx Brothers at Paramount (Seal Not Included)

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Ep. 46: ‘The Thing From Another World (1951)’ or ‘Poptimism in Frozen Hell’

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Ep. 45: ‘The Invisible Man (1933)’ or ‘It’s An Una-versal Picture’

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Ep. 44: Dracula Double Bill: ‘Dracula (1931)’ and ‘Dracula (Spanish Version)(1931)’ or ‘A Matter of Transylvanian Interpretation’

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Ep. 43: ‘Bride of Frankenstein (1935)’ or ‘ A New World of Pods and Monsters… wait… that’s terrible… CUT!!’

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Ep. 42: ‘Mary Poppins (1964)’ or ‘The World Runs on Boom Time’ or ‘Supercalifragif***itydoo’

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Ep. 41: ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)’ or ‘A Matter of Audrey & Abella’ or ‘Pod…. casting… Loooonger than an hour…’

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Ep. 40: Wonders of World Cinema: Jour de fête’ (The Big Day) or The Tour de Tati

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Ep. 39: ‘Laughter, Lessons, and Love in Bloom’- A Series of Stories and Shows from Jack Benny

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Ep. 38: Preston Sturges Goes to Tromaville: A Conversation with Lloyd Kaufman on Golden Age Hollywood

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Ep. 37: Old Time Radio Revue- ‘The Mel Blanc Show’ and the Legend of The Man With 1000 Voices

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Ep. 36: ‘Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)’ or ‘2 Bad 2 Beautiful’

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Ep. 35: ‘Show Business (1944)’ or ‘We Want Davis’

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Ep. 34. ‘It’s A Gift (1934)’ or ‘The Legend of Carl La Fong… Whom If We Did Know, We Wouldn’t Admit It’

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Ep. 33: ‘The Night of the Hunter (1955)’ or ‘The Laughton Directs and He Endures’

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Ep. 32: ‘The Apartment (1960)’ or ‘F**k You, Sheldrake’

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Ep. 31: ‘Isle of the Dead (1945)’ or ‘Isle of the Cev’ or ‘No One May Pause the Podcast!’

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Ep.30: ‘Goodnight Joanie’- A Ballyhoo Obituary for Joan Benny

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Ep.29: ‘A Face in the Crowd (1957)’ or “I’m Afraid We’re Not In Mayberry Anymore’

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Ep. 28: A Matter of Life and Death (1946) or One Is Starved for Discussion of Technicolor Up There

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Ep. 27: ‘Batman: The Movie (1966)’ or ‘Batman & Robin Meet Brad, The Revue Becomes Rad’

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Ep. 26: ‘The Last Man on Earth (1964)’ or ‘Vincent V. Vampires: Dawn of Poptimism’

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Ep. 25: ‘To Each His Own (1946)’ or ‘The Two Olivia’s’

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Ep. 24: Old Time Radio Revue: “Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar and the Old Time Radio Matter”

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Ep. 23: ‘Buck Benny Rides Again (1940)’ or ’39 Forever Vol. 2′ or ‘An Ode to Eddie and Theresa’

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Ep. 22: Acknowledgements, Appreciations, and Anderson

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Ep. 21: ‘Sullivan’s Travels (1941)’ or ‘ O Brother, Where Art Thou?’

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Ep. 20: Sci-Fi Monster Mash Double Bill- ‘The Blob (1958)’ & ‘Gojira (1954)’

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Ep. 19: ‘The Shop Around The Corner’ or ‘The Legend of Pepi’

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Ep. 18: ‘Rio Rita (1942)’ or ‘Heeeeyyyyyyyy Abbbbbboooottttttt!!!’

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Ep. 17: ‘House of Wax (1953)’ or ‘The Many Dimensions of De Toth’

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Ep. 16: Freaks (1932) or Brother Browning’s Traveling Sideshow

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BONUS- “You Can’t Film Jack: The Cinema of Jack Benny” with Kathryn Fuller-Seeley & Leonard Maltin

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Ep. 15: ‘To Be Or Not To Be (1942)’ or ‘The Legend of Joseph Tura… Whom You’ve Probably Heard Of…

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Ep. 14: ‘The Bad and the Beautiful’ or ‘Minnelli’s Movie Mogul Melodrama ‘

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Ep. 13: ‘King of Jazz’ or ‘The Two Strip Technicolor Fox Trot’

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Ep. 9: “Man About Town” or ” ’39 Forever” (The First Jack Benny Special)

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Ep. 3: ‘Double Indemnity’ or ‘The Wilder Policy’

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Ep. 2: Classic Cool Double Bill- ‘The Awful Truth’ & ‘Mr. Lucky’

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Ep. 1: ‘The Black Cat (1934)’ or ‘Bela V. Boris: Dawn of Satan’