The Valley of the Dolls Podcast

Paul Walsh
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Hosted by Paul Walsh. The Valley of the Dolls podcast is a deep dive into specific areas of work from the actresses of Hollywood's golden age.

Episodes

  1. 06/10/2022

    Ep#9: Happy 100th Birthday Judy Garland with Benn Garner

    Celebrating Judy Garland on what would've been her 100th birthday.  I'm joined in conversation with my friend and fellow Judy - Benn Garner!  We look at the centennial celebrations and talk about our Judy Garland book recommendations!

    1 hr
  2. Ep#8: Marilyn Monroe - myths and misconceptions with Laura Saxby

    02/12/2022

    Ep#8: Marilyn Monroe - myths and misconceptions with Laura Saxby

    I am joined in conversation with Laura Saxby - Marilyn fan and creator behind Our Marilyn Monroe website and Instagram.  We discuss myths and misconceptions surrounding Marilyn amongst other topics.

    1h 9m

  3. 01/09/2022

    Ep#7: Judy Garland's Star is Re-Born (Part Two)

    This is the long overdue part two of a two part deep dive into the conception, production and legacy of the 1954 musical drama "A Star Is Born". In this episode I look at the restoration and legacy of the film.  I'm joined in conversation with all three hosts of The Garland Gab!  Check out their Judy Garland YouTube podcast here - www.youtube.com/c/TheGarlandGab Make sure to subscribe in order to be kept updated on the release of part two.  Be sure to follow the podcast on Instagram @thevalleyofthedolls_pod.

    1h 10m
  4. Ep#5: Bette Davis and collecting classic films chat with Alex Rigg

    03/22/2021

    Ep#5: Bette Davis and collecting classic films chat with Alex Rigg

    I am joined in conversation with Alex Rigg fellow Bette Davis enthusiast and classic Hollywood film collector.  We talk about the home media market and how to build out your classic film collection with some lesser known titles.

    53 min
  5. Ep#4: Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland film chat with Benn Garner

    02/21/2021

    Ep#4: Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland film chat with Benn Garner

    I am joined in conversation with friend and fellow Judy Garland enthusiast Benn Garner. We look at the film teaming of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland.  Our views on these films as a group and general conversation on this topic. HUGE resource other than the films themselves would be John Frickie's book "Judy: A Legendary Film Career"

    46 min
  6. MINI-SODE - "Presenting Lily Mars" (1943)

    02/04/2021 · BONUS

    MINI-SODE - "Presenting Lily Mars" (1943)

    MINI-SODE shedding some fresh spotlight on "Presenting Lily Mars" (1943) Research material for this episode listed below. Frickie, J (2003) Judy Garland: A Portrait in Art & Anecdote.  Bulfinch Schmidt, R, L (2014) Judy Garland on Judy Garland. Chicago Running Press Frickie, J (1992)  Judy Garland World's Greatest Entertainer.  Little, Brown and Company Schechter, S (2002) Judy Garland: The Day-by-Day Chronicle of a Legend.  First Taylor Trade Publishing Frickie, J (2010) Judy Garland: A Legendary Film Career.  Running Press Frank, G (1975) Judy.  Fletcher & Son

    28 min
  7. Ep#3: Joan Crawford's later film work chat with Kristen Lopez

    01/30/2021

    Ep#3: Joan Crawford's later film work chat with Kristen Lopez

    I am joined in conversation with IndieWire editor and Ticklish Business co-host Kristen Lopez.   We look at the later work of Joan Crawford and it's relevance in her career.

    46 min
  8. Ep#2: The 1960's film work of Marilyn Monroe

    11/30/2020

    Ep#2: The 1960's film work of Marilyn Monroe

    I'm taking a look at the 1960's film work of Marilyn Monroe.  A factual audio essay. I will be joined in conversation with the host of YouTubes's Hidden Hollywood, Savannah, toward the end of the show. Savannah can be found on Instagram @darkpinup and being the fabulous host of Hidden Hollywood on YouTube.  Which you can find by clicking here. Research material for this episode listed below. Spoto, D (1993).  Marilyn Monroe: The Biography. Harper Collins Guiles, F. L (1984).  Legend: The Life and Death of Marilyn Monroe.  Scarborough House Victor, A (1999).  The Marilyn Encyclopedia.  The Overlook Press Morgan, M (2007).  Marilyn Monroe: Private and Undisclosed.  Constable Summers, A (1985). Goddess: The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe.  Gollancz Brown, P & Barham, P (1992).  Marilyn: The Last Take.  Clays Badman, K (2010). The Final Years of Marilyn Monroe.  Aurum

    54 min

  9. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    The Valley of the Dolls Trailer

    Coming November 2020. Follow us on Instagram @thevalleyofthedolls_pod for updates and media supplements.

    1 min

Trailer

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Hosted by Paul Walsh. The Valley of the Dolls podcast is a deep dive into specific areas of work from the actresses of Hollywood's golden age.

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