Going Hollywood - Movies and Television from the Golden Age to Today

Brad Shreve & Tony Maietta
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Going Hollywood - Movies and Television from the Golden Age to Today

Will you side with the expert or the enthusiast? Film historian Tony Maietta and movie lover Brad Shreve dive into the best of cinema and TV, from Hollywood’s Golden Age to today’s biggest hits. They share insights, debate favorites, and occasionally clash—but always keep it entertaining. They’ll take you behind the scenes and in front of the camera, bringing back your favorite memories along the way.

  1. Merry Christmas, “Auntie Mame!” (1958)

    2024/12/25 · 附赠内容

    Merry Christmas, “Auntie Mame!” (1958)

    S1 E36 It’s our Christmas episode! And what could be more appropriate than celebrating the most wonderful time of the year with one of the most joyous films ever made? From 1958, it’s “Auntie Mame.” This classic film starring the magnificent Rosalind Russell in her most iconic role has become a holiday staple for many movie fans, and captures the essence of living life to the fullest in this holiday season. “Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death!” is Aunt...

    50 分钟
  2. Beale's-mania: The Mad Prophecy of “Network” (1976)

    2024/12/04

    Beale's-mania: The Mad Prophecy of “Network” (1976)

    S1 E35 We’re finishing off our first season of “Going Hollywood” on a high with a true masterpiece of chilling prophecy... from 1976, Paddy Chayefsky's "Network”! We explore how the film foretold the merging of news and entertainment long it became a norm at the networks. Sidney Lumet's collaboration with Chayefsky is also in the spotlight, as we discuss how their work revealed the troubling shift towards opinion-based news sources. With legendary figures like Walter Cronkite as our backdrop...

    1 小时 2 分钟
  3. A Cruel Inheritance: "The Heiress" (1949)

    2024/11/27

    A Cruel Inheritance: "The Heiress" (1949)

    S1 E34 We explore the 1949 masterpiece "The Heiress," starring Olivia de Havilland, Ralph Richardson, Montgomery Clift, and Miriam Hopkins. Discover how de Havilland's break from Warner Brothers led her to a role that would define an era, as we unravel the nuanced performances and emotional depth of this iconic film. With insights fresh from Brad's first viewing and Tony's long-standing admiration. The psychological complexity of the characters takes center stage. Our episode sheds ligh...

    1 小时 6 分钟
  4. A Bucket of Hyacinths: "Keeping Up Appearances"

    2024/11/20

    A Bucket of Hyacinths: "Keeping Up Appearances"

    S1 E33 Ever wondered what it would be like if Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced "Bouquet") had a social media account in today's world? We promise you'll laugh your socks off as we explore the timeless humor of "Keeping Up Appearances,"(BBC, 1990-1995) drawing parallels between Hyacinth's endearing antics and the curated personas of modern social media influencers. Join us as we journey through the sitcom's charming world, celebrating everything from Hyacinth's infamous candlelight suppers to her h...

    1 小时 33 分钟
  5. Classic Hollywood #101: Our "Lost" Pilot

    2024/11/13

    Classic Hollywood #101: Our "Lost" Pilot

    S01 E32 Revisit a special moment with us as we relive Tony's second appearance on Brad's podcast, "Queer We Are," a conversation so rich we like to think of it as the "lost pilot" of our own show, "Going Hollywood." We discuss Tony's new documentary, "Cary Grant: The Man He Dreamed of Being" and celebrate this icon from Hollywood's golden age. We navigate the tricky waters of discussing historical figures with a focus on accuracy, steering clear of rumors and emphasizing Grant's work over spe...

    53 分钟
  6. Unraveling “Rope” (1948), with Special Guest Stephen Dolginoff!

    2024/11/06

    Unraveling “Rope” (1948), with Special Guest Stephen Dolginoff!

    S01 E31 Renowned playwright and composer Stephen Dolginoff joins us to unravel the chilling narrative behind Alfred Hitchcock's "Rope" and its connection to the real-life crime of Leopold and Loeb. We promise a captivating journey through the film's thematic ties to Nietzsche's superman theory and the concept of thrill killings. As we mark the 100th anniversary of the infamous crime, Stephen shares his unique insights from crafting the musical "Thrill Me," which has mesmerized audiences world...

    57 分钟
  7. Mama Mia! Pray for "Rosemary's Baby" (1968)

    2024/10/30

    Mama Mia! Pray for "Rosemary's Baby" (1968)

    S1 E30. Uncover the secrets behind "Rosemary's Baby" and explore its eerie brilliance with us. From the haunting lullaby composed by Krzysztof Komeda to the fascinating fiction of Tannis root, we promise a new appreciation for the film's chilling scenes that still captivate audiences today. We'll discuss standout performances, notably Mia Farrow's unsettling dream sequences and Ruth Gordon's unique comedic flair, which add a layer of depth to Roman Polanski's masterpiece. Take a step back in...

    1 小时 5 分钟
  8. Rats in the Cellar: “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” (1962)

    2024/10/23

    Rats in the Cellar: “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” (1962)

    S1 E29 It's Halloween night in 1962, and an unsuspecting world is not quite prepared for what it is about to experience...two legendary stars from Hollywood's Golden Age unleash decades of resentment, rage, and recrimination on each other and on the movie going public. It's "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane" and movies--and movie stars--will never be the same. Discover the captivating story behind Bette Davis and Joan Crawford's legendary and unforgettable collaboration on "W...

    1 小时 3 分钟
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Will you side with the expert or the enthusiast? Film historian Tony Maietta and movie lover Brad Shreve dive into the best of cinema and TV, from Hollywood’s Golden Age to today’s biggest hits. They share insights, debate favorites, and occasionally clash—but always keep it entertaining. They’ll take you behind the scenes and in front of the camera, bringing back your favorite memories along the way.

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