Forgotten Hollywood Podcast
1) Episode 383- Love Johnny Carson with Mark Malkoff
In this episode I spoke with Mark Malkoff about his book "Love Johnny Carson". A wildly entertaining book by one of the world’s most obsessed and informed fans of TV icon Johnny Carson, setting the re...Show More
2) Episode 382-The Hollywood Fix with Richard Kirshenbaum
In this episode I spoke with Richard Kirshenbaum about his latest book " The Hollywood Fix". This masterful and sweeping novel is based on true stories from the studio system era and PR machines whic...Show More
3) Episode 381- Making Mary Poppins with author Todd James Pierce
In this episode, I spoke with author Todd James Pierce about his book "Making Mary Poppins: The Sherman Brothers, Walt Disney, and the Creation of a Classic Film".  Making Mary Poppins reveals the ext...Show More
4) Episode 380- Butterfly McQueen and that Famous Saying
Guest Host James Lott Jr talks about Butterfly McQueen! Butterfly McQueen was an African American actress and dancer, best remembered for her role as Prissy in the classic 1939 film Gone With the Wind...Show More
5) Episode 379 -On Dangerous Ground
Guest Host James Lott Jr talks On Dangerous Ground (1951), directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Robert Ryan and Ida Lupino:Release year: 1951. Runtime: 82 minutes. Genre: Film noir / crime drama. ✅ ...Show More
6) Episode 378-The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
In this episode I spoke with author Chris Yogerst about his latest book "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance". Few lines of movie dialogue have had greater impact than the most famous line from John Ford...Show More
7) Episode 377- Breaking Away: The Quintessential Underdog Movie
In this episode I spoke with author Steve Basford about his book "Breaking Away: The Quintessential Underdog Movie". Breaking Away, released in 1979, is the quintessential underdog movie, earning nume...Show More
8) Episode 376- E! Networks CO Founder Larry Namer
Larry Namer is an American entertainment entrepreneur, television visionary, and media innovator best known as the co-founder of E! Entertainment Television. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Namer began hi...Show More
9) Episode 375-Alice: Life Behind the Counter in Mel's Greasy Spoon
In this episode I spoke with Barry M. Putt, Jr about his book "Alice: Life Behind the Counter in Mel's Greasy Spoon". Alice: Life Behind the Counter in Mel’s Greasy Spoon (A Guide to the Feature Film,...Show More
10) FH Ep 374-Pre-Code Essentials
In this episode, I spoke with Danny Reid about his latest book "Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood's Untamed Era, 1930-1934". With unparalleled freedom in the Golden Age of Hollywood...Show More