Hollywood History

Bit By Bit

Blake and Ross, life long history buffs, discuss history films, tv shows, documentaries, and media of all sorts. Some good, some bad, and some ugly. We’re excited and we hope you join us on this adventure!

  1. 06/22/2021

    Episode 17: Gods and Generals Part 2

    In this episode, Blake and Ross discuss the historical accuracy of “Gods and Generals” and their likes and many dislikes of this heap of a movie. Join them as they wrap up the first season of “Hollywood History”! Leave a listener message!: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    1h 16m

  2. 06/15/2021

    Episode 16: Gods and Generals Part 1

    In this first part of our finale episode, Blake and Ross discuss the history behind Gods and Generals and bloody days of the Civil War. They discuss the legendary battles and the men who fought them. Joint them as fates collide! Leave a listener message!: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    1h 10m

  3. 05/01/2021

    Episode 15: Secretariat

    In this episode, Ross and Blake take a look at the 2010 film “Secretariat” based on one of history’s greatest racehorses. Leave us a listener message!: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    19 min

  4. 04/11/2021

    Episode 14: Escape From Alcatraz

    In this episode, Ross and Blake discuss America’s most infamous prison and the daring escape made by 3 inmates portrayed in the film “Escape From Alcatraz”. Leave us a message!: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    47 min

  5. 03/27/2021

    Episode 13: The Coldest Game

    In this episode, Blake and Ross talk about the painfully awful Cold War spy thriller “The Coldest Game” and problems that face historical fiction films. And of course, as always, a long historical tangent ensues. Leave us a message!: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    38 min

  6. 03/14/2021

    Episode 12: Operation Finale

    In this episode, Ross and Blake discuss the 2018 spy thriller “Operation Finale” and the history behind the mission that apprehended one of the most evil men in history. They discuss the planning and execution of Mossad’s daring 1960 capture of Adolph Eichmann, a chief perpetrator of the Holocaust. Leave a listener message!: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    45 min

  7. 02/27/2021

    Episode 11: Loving

    In this episode of Hollywood History, Blake and Ross discuss the history behind the movie “Loving” and a couple’s fight to overcome racist laws. Leave us a listener message!: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    24 min

  8. 02/06/2021

    Episode 9: Red Tails

    In this episode of Hollywood History, Blake and Ross discuss the less than adequate depiction of the Tuskegee Airmen and their exploits. They discuss the history behind the 332nd and what the movies gets right and wrong about their service. Leave us a listener message: https://anchor.fm/bit-by-bit1/message

    53 min
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Blake and Ross, life long history buffs, discuss history films, tv shows, documentaries, and media of all sorts. Some good, some bad, and some ugly. We’re excited and we hope you join us on this adventure!

Information

  • Creator
    Bit By Bit
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Bit By Bit
  • Show Website
    Hollywood History