CRUISECAST

Laura N. Dean

an in-depth retrospective of the career of American film actor Tom Cruise, CRUISECAST reveals the inner workings of one of Hollywood’s most enigmatic icons.

Episodes

  1. 10/12/2022

    Episode 5: Risky Business, 1983

    A breakthrough moment in Tom Cruise's career: my episode discussing the 1983 film Risky Business.

  2. 02/11/2022

    Episode 4: Losin’ It, 1983

    Cruise's first starring role comes hard won. He plays a teenage virgin who is desperate to have intercourse for the first time. Well-won experience that will set him up for the rest of the complex and challenging work of his career. Sponsored by Conformly from ELTSEN. Cruisin' for more Cruise-ing? Follow the podcast on Instagram @cruisetagr4m and go to http://croozcast.com for official rankings and further thoughts from our host

  3. 26/10/2022

    Episode 3: The Outsiders, 1983

    Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, The Outsiders is a tale of rich vs. the poor. Tom Cruise is featured in a minor role, but we see his charisma still shine through.

  4. 19/10/2022

    Episode 2: Taps, 1981

    Setting a precedent for later roles for Cruise, we see the budding actor portray a military school student who is hellbent on defending his school. Here we examine the role of the American Military Complex on Hollywood and wonder if the legalization of cocaine would be beneficial to the film industry.

  5. 12/10/2022

    Episode 1: Endless Love, 1981

    The day is July 17, 1981, and the first film to feature Tom Cruise is released. In this episode we'll take a look at Endless Love, the dramatic tale of two teens in love, and examine how it jumpstarted the career of America's most famous actor.

    Episode 1: Endless Love, 1981
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About

an in-depth retrospective of the career of American film actor Tom Cruise, CRUISECAST reveals the inner workings of one of Hollywood’s most enigmatic icons.

Information

  • Creator
    Laura N. Dean
  • Years Active
    2022
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
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  • Show Website
    CRUISECAST