EPISODE · Sep 11, 2020 · 44 MIN
Episode 20 - Ace in the Hole (w/Lisa Tozzi)
from Box Office Bylines · host Tara Thorne
It’s fake news from the ’50s in Billy Wilder’s Ace in the Hole. Kirk Douglas stars as a disgraced reporter who exploits small-town tragedy for fame and profit in this overlooked film noir classic. Former Buzzfeed News and New York Times editor Lisa Tozzi joins us all the way from the Big Apple to talk journalism ethics, media circuses, and rattlesnake festivals. Box Office Bylines is a podcast about movies about journalism. What are we, chopped liver? Email us already with your favourite journalism movie at [email protected] Follow us on the old bird box (AKA Twitter): @BoxBylines (don’t ask) @rwjboon @lisatozzi Theme Music: Dance Movie (dancemovie.bandcamp.com) If you like this podcast please consider leaving us a five-star review on your favourite podcast platform so we can buy a belt to go with these suspenders.
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