A (mostly) chronological exploration of international film history. Each episode is a deep dive into the history of the people, events, technologies, cultural forces, and most all the movies that have molded cinema into what it is today! Join host Jacob Aschieris and other listeners for an in depth, thoughtful listening experience, and learn why no story ever written for the screen is as dramatic as the story of the screen itself!
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FH:HF is a weekly deep dive into all things Film History: The History of Film. Gather the family around the radio and tune in for historic film stories. From Wings to Waterworld, from James Cagney to Brad Pitt, Jimmy, Dev and Drake will take you on a historic tour through Tinseltown!
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Based on a high school film class I teach, this podcast focuses on films that reflect society and history from a variety of time periods. We also discuss films that are influenced by specific historical events no matter if they are fact or fiction! Find us on iTunes, YouTube, Stitcher, and PodOmatic. Follow us on Twitter @HistoryThruFilm & support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HistoryThruFilm
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The stories behind the lights, cameras, and action are now at your fingertips. The Tinsel Factory gives you, the listener, an introductory look at some of the greatest stories from the world of film. Each month your host, a filmmaker who daylights for a major Hollywood studio, picks a theme and choses four topics from within to broaden your film knowledge. Not a film snob? Put off by film bros? This podcast is for you - everything is broken down for the causal film goer or someone looking to ...
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The History on Film Podcast is an award-winning wide-ranging podcast series that looks at the intersections of history, film and media studies, technology, and more. Our goal is to make the educational parts entertaining and the entertaining parts educational. New episodes every Monday morning! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rebooting History on Film, a podcast about historical fiction on-screen (movies/tv/streaming). A story from the past needs a wider audience? Give it a reboot! Every episode is about a different film dramatizing a narrative from The Before Times. Caroline McLoughlin takes a deep dive into how historical fiction is just as much about *our* times as it is about the setting. And it’s more than "did it happen that way?", but "how and why was it portrayed that way?" The host loves story structure ...
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I review cinematographic products related directly as well as tangentially to rock history and tell the stories of the artists, businesses, and technologies that fueled the development of this glorious cultural mutant known as Rock n' Roll.
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McCarthy v. Murrow with Brad Schwartz
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2:28:17Ross talks to writer and historian A. Brad Schwartz about the showdown between Senator Joseph McCarthy and broadcaster Edward R. Murrow as depicted in "Good Night and Good Luck", both on screen and stage. They discuss domestic containment, the evolution of broadcast news, and much more! FURTHER READING: Cloud, Stanley and Lynne Olson. The Murrow Bo…
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Podcast of the Living Dead with Sarah Juliet Lauro
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58:34Ross talks to Dr. Sarah Juliet Lauro about her book The Transatlantic Zombie: Slavery, Rebellion, and Living Death. They discuss where the zombie comes from, what it has represented historically, and how and why it continues to resonate. Happy Halloween! FURTHER READING: Lauro, Sarah Juliet. The Transatlantic Zombie: Slavery, Rebellion, and Living …
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Full Moon Rising with Chris Olson
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1:28:47Ross and Ryan are joined by returning guest Dr. Christopher Olson to talk about the career of filmmaker Charles Band! They discuss the director's filmography, his methods, and his influences. They also talk about the style and legacy of indie film-making in the era of home video. And make sure to check out our previous episode with Chris, all about…
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Jeffrey Weinstock's Flying Circus
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1:34:43And now for something completely different. Ross and Ryan are joined by Dr. Jeffrey Weinstock to discuss the cultural history of famed British comedy troupe Monty Python. They discuss the group's influences and output, English absurdist comedy, fandom as a language, and much more. FURTHER READING: Weinstock, Jeffrey (ed. with Kate Egan). And Now fo…
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Shadow of the New Deal with Josh Shepperd
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1:38:05Ross and Ryan speak with media historian Dr. Josh Shepperd about the founding of American public broadcasting and his book, Shadow of the New Deal: The Victory of Public Broadcasting. They look at how and why public media came to be, the value it has today, and why it is so important to protect. FURTHER READING: Shepperd, Josh. Shadow of the New De…
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The End of History on Film Podcast, Part 1 with The Feral Historian
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2:51:48Ross and Ryan kick off the start of season 2 by welcoming on The Feral Historian! They discuss three iconic films oriented around "the end of history", how and why that concept came into being, and its legacy. Unfortunately, Ross had to leave this one early, but not before making some truly terrible jokes. We're back, y'all! FURTHER READING: Hoel, …
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Season 2 kicks off on September 22nd! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Green Room (2015) Dead Kennedys, SLAYER, Minor Threat
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3:53:19Like Whoopie Goldberg in Sister Act 2 I'm back in the habit! Time for some SoCal thrash metal, hardcore CA punk, hardcore D.C. punk and Jeremy Saulnier's super violent thriller "Green Room". Come for the sadness of what it's like touring in a van and stay for Captain Picard's nazi goons murdering the JJ Abrams reboot version of Pavel Chekov. Source…
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36- Women's Pictures, Staring Women, that Women Were Watching
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31:18An episode all about proper (or not explicitly patriotic) melodrama as it was developing in France during the war. Who were these movies made for? What were they about? Well, let's find out. If you would like to email me you can do so at [email protected] History of Film Discord: https://discord.gg/Ud8EcEzvSF Letter Boxed: https://boxd…
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Ross and Ryan celebrate summer break with an ALL-TIME great summertime, chill out, hang out, good vibes movie- "That Thing You Do!" (1996). They discuss making fake songs sound real, the movie's legacy as a millennial touchstone, the relationship between the music and film industries in the 1950s and 60s, Ross's love of rom-coms, and much more! Plu…
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We're hitting the road this summer! Hear Ross and Ryan's guest appearances this month on "The Revisionist's Almanac" and "Deep Cuts: the Game"! Listen to our segment on Raiders of the Lost Ark for The Revisionist's Almanac on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever else you get your podcasts! Hear Ryan play Deep Cuts: the Game on Apple Podcas…
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Ross and Ryan correct the record one last time as they triumphantly conclude the award-winning first season of The History on Film Podcast. There's also a call for submissions and guests, as well as a sneak peek at season two! And finally, we bring on an expert to answer the defining question of our times- "what the hell is a chicken jockey?" Hoste…
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Sith Happens: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire
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1:41:43Season One of the History on Film Podcast comes to a thrilling conclusion! We talk briefly with Dr. Chris Kempshall, and then spend the rest of the episode speaking with historian and Galactic Civil War veteran Beaumont Kin about their latest book, The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire.What lessons can we take from a galaxy far, far away? FURTHE…
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Ross and Ryan are joined by filmmakers Derek Murphy and Mitchell Zemil, creators of the MeansTV documentary series "Preserving Worlds". They discuss the preservation of early, obsolete, or obscure online games, and the communities that are dedicated to their continuation. We look at the challenges of maintaining and documenting these games, why it'…
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Ross and Ryan finish out Musical May 2025 with 2012's film adaptation of "Les Miserables". They discuss the enduring messages of the film/musical/book, how historians use culture to interrogate the past, and much more. Also, "Andor"! FURTHER READING: Darnton, Robert. The Great Cat Massacre. FURTHER WATCHING: "Les Miserables" (1998) Hosted on Acast.…
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Season One Finale Trailer and Episode Preview
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10:42An incoming transmission from Darth Vader himself interrupts the show and our intrepid hosts are forced to make a deal to save their lives - and by enlisting some help, they may just be up to the task! In this trailer, we preview the Season One finale of The History on Film Podcast, which will premier on June 9th, where Ross and Ryan will give an i…
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Ross and Ryan continue Musical May with 1980's "Xanadu"! I'll be honest, this one is less about history and more about good vibes, so enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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For the second week of Musical May, Ross and Ryan discuss 1972's "Cabaret". They discuss the fragility of interwar Germany and the rise of fascism, the artistic influences on the film, and why this film is painfully relevant still. FURTHER READING: Weitz, Eric. Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy. Swett, Pamela. Neighbors and Enemies: The Culture o…
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For the first-ever installment of Musical May, Ross and Ryan dig into 1961's "West Side Story"! They look at how the film depicts social anxieties around juvenile delinquency, reflects the Puerto Rican experiences of the Great Migration, and discuss some of the structural components of adapting a musical for the screen. FURTHER READING: Gilbert, Ja…
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Welcome to Musical May 2025! Here is the release schedule for the month: May 5: "West Side Story" (1961) May 12: "Cabaret" (1971) May 19: "Xanadu" (1980) May 26: "Les Miserables" (2012) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Just the Facts with Claudia Calhoun
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1:05:59Ross talks with Dr. Claudia Calhoun about her recent book, Only the Names Have Been Changed and the history of Dragnet. They cover the show's reception, its multiple iterations, and how it reflected changes to American policing. They also discuss the show's legacy and its outsized role in shaping narratives around tv cops- from "Law and Order" to "…
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Truth or D.A.R.E. with Max Felker-Kantor
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1:51:14Ross and Ryan are joined by historian Max Felker-Kantor to talk all about anti-drug films and Max's new book on the history of the infamous D.A.R.E. program. Together, they look at how drug abuse awareness programs have changed in America, how they haven't, the role that these films have in shaping our relationships to policing, and which Teenage M…
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Media Industry Update with David Moscrop
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1:14:11Ross and Ryan talk to author and podcast host David Moscrop about a few of his recent articles on the (dismal) state of the media industries. Topics include the dangers of digital "ownership" and the obsolescence of physical media, Netflix slop, what to order at the movie theater concession stand, and the battle over book access on the Internet Arc…
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Office Hours: the Spirits Within
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2:24:08Ross and Ryan are in office hours this week, discussing the last batch of episodes as well as what is coming up ahead. Ross talks about the production history of 2001's "Final Fantasy: the Spirits Within" and the impact it had on Hollywood despite flopping at the box office. And there's a fun trivia game! We want to hear how you did on the trivia g…
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Making Amends (of the Father) with Stephen Sorrentino
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1:25:49Ross and Ryan are joined by award-winning actor/director/musician/writer/impressionist Stephen Sorrentino! We talk about his newest project, Amends of the Father, and so much more. Hear about what goes into running a film festival, the current state of independent moviemaking, Mr. Sorrentino's incredible life in the film industry, and so much more.…
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Ross and Ryan are joined by film and media scholar Paul Klein to discuss the 1936 classic, Modern Times. They talk about Chaplin and his politics, the ways in which the film reflects America during the Great Depression, and why the film itself is as relevant as ever. Further Reading: Voltaire. Candide, or Optimism. Eyman, Scott. Charlie Chaplin vs.…
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Bill Tsutsui, King of the Monsters!
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1:25:02Ross and Ryan talk with Dr. William Tsutsui, historian, author, and leading expert on all things Godzilla. From the original film's anti-nuclear message to modern classics like "Godzilla Minus One", we cover everything from head to toes about the king of the monsters. Like literally, we talk about why Godzilla's toes are important to the tone of th…
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Monday Morning Pretaped with Stephen Tropiano and Steven Ginsberg
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2:05:05Ross and Ryan talk about Saturday Night Live with their guests, Stephen Tropiano and Steven Ginsberg, the authors of The SNL Companion. They cover the show's history, their favorite sketches, the importance of the Muppets in popular culture, and much more! FURTHER READING: Tropiano, Stephen and Steven Ginsberg. The SNL Companion: An Unofficial Guid…
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Knight Moves with Robert Houghton
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1:30:01Ross and Ryan are joined by Dr. Robert Houghton to talk about his new book The Middle Ages in Computer Games. They discuss the ways in which game design and mechanics reinforce historical inaccuracy, the dynamics of the church and religion in gaming, and the value of debating who would win in a fight between historical figures. FURTHER READING: Hou…
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Flying High with David Schroeder
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1:37:35Ross and Ryan are joined by David Schroeder, military aviation historian and host of the YouTube channel "The Cold War". They look at four movies to trace the history of aerial combat in the twentieth century, as well as the increasing involvement of the military in filmmaking. FURTHER READING: de Seversky, Alexander. Victory Through Air Power. 194…
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Anime Part 2: Pure Invention with Matt Alt
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1:12:24Ross and Ryan are joined by Matt Alt, author of Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Culture Conquered the World. They pick up where the Akira episode ended, and discuss the impact and influence of anime in America in the 1990s and early 2000s. Ross and Ryan close with a dramatic reading. FURTHER READING: Alt, Matt. Pure Invention: How Japan's Pop Cultu…
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Slave Revolt on Screen with Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall
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1:01:22Ross and Ryan speak with Dr. Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall about her book, Slave Revolt on Screen: the Haitian Revolution in Film and Video Games. The examine why the Haitian Revolution isn't often depicted in media, the ways in which America and France depict it differently than Haitians, and how historical video games differ from film. FURTHER READI…
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Office Hours, February 2025 Edition
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1:24:48Ross and Ryan bring you all the news, scores, and highlights from around the National Football League ahead of Sunday's big game. They also correct the record on some previous episodes, talk about what's coming up, and answer a fun mailbag question. FURTHER READING: Mark Dyreson (2017) The Super Bowl as a Television Spectacle: Global Designs, Globa…
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The Magical World of Disney Studies with the IJoDS
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1:21:24Ross and Ryan speak with some of the editors of the new International Journal of Disney Studies. They discuss the range of diversity in Disney Studies as a field, the process of starting an academic journal, theme park rides, and much more! FURTHER READING: Davis, Amy M. Good Girls & Wicked Witches: Women in Disney's Feature Animation. Indiana Univ…
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#3 on White Zombie (1932) AND WHITE ZOMBIE: Sean Yseult, Rob Zombie, Jay Yuenger, Ivan DePrume
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2:34:57Today is the IVAN DEPRUME INTERVIEW EPISODE! WOOOO! Also featuring more retrospective on the 1932 White Zombie film and narratives provided by Rob Zombie, Sean Yseult and Jay Yuenger from old interviews and blogs and books. The fine people at Radish Mattress and I will cover, among other topics: Ivan's upbringing in Brooklyn, his drum heros, and ho…
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No War for Podcasts with Christopher Jason Bell
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1:37:25Ross and Ryan speak with documentary filmmaker Christopher Jason Bell, creator of the documentary series "Miss Me Yet". They discuss the George W. Bush administration, opposition movements, the changing structure of media in the 2000s, pop-punk, "24", and much more. Further Reading: Gore, Al. The Assault on Reason. Scott, Peter Dale. The Road to 9/…
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Play MSTie for Me with Matt Foy and Christopher Olson
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2:20:38Ross and Ryan speak with Drs. Matt Foy and Christopher Olson about their new book, Mystery Science Theater 3000: a Cultural History. The discuss how MST3k has mirrored the evolution of media production and consumption, fandom studies, and more. Join us, won't you? Further Reading: Foy, Matt and Christopher Olson. Mystery Science Theater 3000: A Cul…
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Robert Rosenstone, Romantic Revolutionary
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1:10:21Ross and Ryan are joined by 3-time returning guest and official "Friend of the Show" Dr. David Morton to speak with acclaimed historian Dr. Robert Rosenstone- author of several books on how to approach film as a historical document and consultant on the 1981 film "Reds". The discussion looks at how historians approach film, ways to approach histori…
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Ross and Ryan take a look at one really bad film starring one really good actor- the 1982 TV movie "Mazes & Monsters" with Tom Hanks. Were role-playing games really turning America's youth into Satanists? "60 Minutes" sure seemed to think so! Also, Ross shares his prediction for the end of "Stranger Things". This is a deeply unserious episode about…
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The History on Film Podcast Saves Christmas
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1:10:45Ross and Ryan take a break from the hustle and bustle of podcasting to share some of their favorite (and least favorite) holiday films, as well as some of their favorite books, shows, and movies from 2024. They talk about the state of the podcast and where things are headed in the upcoming year, and close with a very bizarre Christmas movie trivia …
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The All-American Robots with Dustin Abnet
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1:03:20Ross talks with Dr. Dustin Abnet about his book The American Robot: A Cultural History, and what our depictions of human-like machines tells us about ourselves. America's fascination with artificial people goes back to the founding of the country, and provides insights to understandings of race, gender, labor, and more. FURTHER READING: Abnet, Dust…
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This episode is a little smaller in scope than usual. But like one my great podcasting heroes, my ambition for this show is to tell the history of film without any gaps. We cover two examples of an important, though ultimately short lived, sub-genre: The Patriotic Melodrama. We discuss and analyze the 1916 film Alsace, directed by Henri Pouctal, an…
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Out of the Inkwell with Fabulous Fleischer Cartoons Restored
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1:23:27Ross and Ryan welcome Jane, Mauricio, and Ray from Fabulous Fleischer Cartoons Restored and returning champion Dr. David Morton to talk about the works of Max Fleischer and Fleischer Studios. Among his many achievements, his studio was the first to animate both Popeye and Superman — and he created the legendary Betty Boop, who remains an icon of Am…
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Make it a Blockbuster Night with Frederick Wasser
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49:21Ross talks to Dr. Frederick Wasser about his book Veni, Vidi, Video, and how the invention of home video and the VCR reshaped the film industry. Learn about why VHS beat out Beta, how home video saved Disney, and much more. They end the conversation by connecting the industry changes and consolidation in the VCR era to the streaming environment of …
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Intro to Fandom Studies with Mel Stanfill
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49:49Dr. Mel Stanfill comes on to talk about fandom studies- what it is, why it's important, and how it can get ugly. Their new book, Fandom is Ugly, looks at how fandom studies can help explain contemporary political movements, online toxicity and harassment campaigns, and more. FURTHER READING: Stanfill, Mel. Fandom is Ugly: Networked Harrassment in P…
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MCU: M*A*S*H Cinematic Universe with Eric White
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1:29:46Ross and Ryan speak with Eric White, the M*A*S*H historian. They talk about how the stories of the 4077th reflected the real experiences of the Korean War, the politics of the TV series, and much more. FURTHER READING: Alda, Arlene and Alan. The Last Days of M*A*S*H. Diffrient, David. M*A*S*H. Part of the series "Contemporary Approaches to Film and…
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Tell it to Me Crooked: Modern Tabloid Journalism
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35:21This week on The Tinsel Factory, a brief look into modern journalism. Movie Reviews: Wicked Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactorypod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/the-tinsel-factory/all Venmo: @tinselfactorypod Buy Me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/tinselpod Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/tinselfactory/…
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Anime Goes West, Part 1: Akira (1988)
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1:39:20Ross and Ryan begin their multi-part series on the history of Japanese anime and its reception in the West by talking about one of their all-time favorites, Katsuhiro Otomo's "Akira" (1988). They go through the development of filmed animation in Japan and the United States, how the two cultures influenced each other, and the surprising cartoon icon…
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34- American Invasion, Sessue Hayakawa, and "The Cheat"
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56:47In this episode we cover just how, exactly, American cinema came to dominate Europe in the wake of WW1. We take a look at the economic practices that facilitated the "invasion" of American cinema onto French screens. We also examine one picture in particular, The Cheat, which exemplifies the technical sophistication of U.S. national cinema, and tha…
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