Movies Our Kids Won't Watch

Bill and Shar O'Neil

4.5 (8)
FILM HISTORY

Explore the 'Golden Age' of Hollywood and the generational divide in film with Bill & Shar.

JAN 29

OUR FAVORITE CHARACTER ACTORS

You may not recognize their names, but if you're a fan of Hollywood's Golden Age you will know their faces and voices. We had a tough time narrowing down our picks to six actors who often steal scenes in our favorite movies.

24 min
09/09/2024

MEN WITHOUT OSCARS

Movies Our Kids Won't Watch

35 min
03/05/2024

WOMEN WITHOUT OSCARS

Our favorite actresses from Hollywood's Golden Era who never won an Academy Award for their work. Shar and Bill each pick their top three. The episode includes clips from our favorite films featuring these wonderful performers.

30 min
03/13/2023

'Profs do the Movies'

Two retired professors, Ron Cassell and Keith Cushman team up for their 17th year hosting a classic film program, 'Prof do the Movies' at UNC-Greensboro. They talk about how their love of films began and talk about their college class. This podcast also includes a spirited discussion of Fred Astaire's singing ability.

30 min
12/05/2020

Christmas Edition

Looking for a Christmas movie? Here are three classics from the 1940s you may not know... "Holiday Inn"... "It Happened on 5th Avenue" and "Christmas in Connecticut." We also talk with John Swaine, head of the Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro, NC about Blackface used in the film "Holiday Inn." Our daughter-in-law, Kate, talks about her favorite Christmas films and we share our TOP 10 list.

37 min
06/24/2020

Fred & Ginger

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers struck gold during the depression with a string of screwball romantic comedies. We share three of our favorite films, 'Gay Divorcee', 'Top Hat', and 'Swingtime.' We interview film historian Jeanine Basinger, author of 'The Movie Musical.' We also hear singer Tony DeSare sing a few bars of a famous Fred Astaire song.

41 min
04/05/2020

CARY GRANT

Share our love of old films starting with our favorite comedic actor, Cary Grant.

45 min

7 Episodes

4.5

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8 Ratings

Great podcast!!

01/08/2022

Cindykuperman

Hope to hear more from y’all!! Love old movies and hearing about them and Old Hollywood

Explore the 'Golden Age' of Hollywood and the generational divide in film with Bill & Shar.

Creator

Bill and Shar O'Neil
Years Active

2020 - 2025
Episodes

7
Rating

Clean
Show Website

Movies Our Kids Won't Watch

Movies Our Kids Won't Watch

Episodes

OUR FAVORITE CHARACTER ACTORS

MEN WITHOUT OSCARS

WOMEN WITHOUT OSCARS

'Profs do the Movies'

Christmas Edition

Fred & Ginger

CARY GRANT

Ratings & Reviews

Great podcast!!

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