197: Frances with Jack El-Hai
The 1982 movie Frances tells the story of Hollywood actress Frances Farmer and how her struggles with mental health issues affected her career. We’ll be joined by writer and author Jack El-Hai to learn about the film’s historical accuracy. The Lobotomist The Nazi and the Psychiatrist See all of Jack’s work Disclaimer: Dan LeFebvre and/or Based […]
193: At Eternity’s Gate with Steven Naifeh
Steven Naifeh is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who has a new book out called Van Gogh and the Artists He Loved. He’ll be joining us today to learn about the 2018 movie At Eternity’s Gate. Get Van Gogh and the Artists He Loved Get Van Gogh: The Life Disclaimer: Dan LeFebvre and/or Based on a True Story […]
135: Loving Vincent
Resources ‘Loving Vincent’ Paints Van Gogh Into A Murder Mystery Death of Vincent van Gogh – Wikipedia #54/125 How many paintings did Vincent sell during his lifetime? – Van Gogh Museum The Mystery Behind Van Gogh’s Severed Ear How ‘Loving Vincent’ Explores van Gogh’s Final Days in Nearly Sixty-Seven Thousand Paintings Van Gogh – Portrait […]
96: The Monuments Men
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources The Monuments Men – Wikipedia The Monuments Men (2014) – IMDb The Monuments Men (2014) – Plot Summary – IMDb The Monuments Men – review | Mark Kermode | Film | The Guardian The True Story of the Monuments Men […]
83: Becoming Jane
BONUS: Becoming Jane and the Mentions of Tom BONUS: Becoming Jane and the Letter from Cassandra Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Becoming Jane (2007) – Plot Summary – IMDb Becoming Jane Script | Jane Austen | Pride And Prejudice Becoming Jane (2007) – Full Cast […]
71: Ip Man
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Were the movies “Ip Man 1+2” based on what really happened in Yip Man’s life? | Yahoo Answers Ip Man (2008) – Full Cast & Crew – IMDb Ip Man (2008) – Synopsis Ip Man (2008) – Plot Summary – […]
65: Genius
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources The Letters of Thomas Wolfe: Thomas Wolfe, Elizabeth Nowell: 9780684182698: Amazon.com: Books Thomas Wolfe: A Biography: Elizabeth Nowell: 9780837165196: Amazon.com: Books Beyond Love and Loyalty: The Letters of Thomas Wolfe and Elizabeth Nowell, Together with ‘no More Rivers, ‘ a […]
53: Cadillac Records
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Can’t Be Satisfied: The Life and Times of Muddy Waters: Robert Gordon: 9780316164948: Amazon.com: Books Spinning Blues Into Gold: The Chess Brothers and the Legendary Chess Records: Nadine Cohodas: 9781771520065: Amazon.com: Books Amazon.com: Muddy Waters: Classic Concerts: Muddy Waters, -: […]
43: Walt Before Mickey
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Walt before Mickey: Disney’s Early Years, 1919–1928 by Timothy Susanin (Forward by Diane Disney Miller) Walt Before Mickey – Wikipedia Walt Before Mickey (2015) – IMDb Book I Walt Before Mickey Ub Iwerks – Wikipedia Ub Iwerks – Knowledge Encyclopedia […]
39: Florence Foster Jenkins
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Florence Foster Jenkins: The biography that inspired the critically-acclaimed film by Nicholas Martin and Jasper Rees Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) – Full Cast & Crew – IMDb Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) – Synopsis Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) – Box office […]
34: The Pianist
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man’s Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945 The Pianist movie The Pianist (2002) – Full Cast & Crew – IMDb The Pianist – Awards – IMDb The Pianist (2002) – Synopsis The Pianist (2002) […]