Epiosde 95 - Author Christina Lane regarding her book Phantom Lady Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Women Behind Hitchcock

Episode 240- Joi Lansing A Body To Die For: In this episode, I spoke with Alexis Hunter about her book " Joi Lansing: A Body To Die For". Joi Lansing: A Body to Die For colorfully chronicles personal and intimate details of the last four years of the talented '50's "blonde bombshell" star's... by Forgotten Hollywood

23 min listen

Episode 239-"With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of An Unintentional Camp Classic.": In this episode, I spoke with author A. Ashley Hoff about his book "With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of An Unintentional Camp Classic." When she died in 1977, Joan Crawford was remembered as an icon of Hollywood's Golden Age—until publication... by Forgotten Hollywood

25 min listen

Episode 238- Bette Midler with Author Kevin Winkler: Episode 238 Kevin Winkler about his book "On Bette Midler: An Opinionated Guide" In this episode, I spoke with Kevin Winkler about his book "On Bette Midler: An Opinionated Guide". Bette Midler today is a beloved legacy star, best known for her comic... by Forgotten Hollywood

24 min listen

Episode 237- Elizabeth Taylor with Author Matthew Kennedy: In this episode, I spoke with Matthew Kennedy about his book "On Elizabeth Taylor: An Opinionated Guide". A sweeping look at the career of a truly singular Hollywood star. In the oceans of ink devoted to the monumental movie... by Forgotten Hollywood

26 min listen

Episode 236- The Fixer with Josh Young and Manfred Westphal: In this episode, I spoke with Josh Young and Manfred Westphal about their book The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn. A riveting tell-all biography that delves into the extraordinary life of Hollywood’s most infamous private detective... by Forgotten Hollywood

26 min listen

Episode 235- The Cavalry Trilogy with Author Michael F Blake: In this episode I spoke with Michael F. Blake on his latest book "The Cavalry Trilogy: John Ford, John Wayne, And The Making Od Three Classic Westerns". Like other filmmakers in post-WWII Hollywood, John Ford (already a three-time Best Directing Oscar... by Forgotten Hollywood

23 min listen

Episode 234- History vs Hollywood w/Author MJ Trow: In this episode, I spoke with author M.J. Trow about his book "History vs Hollywood: How the Past is Filmed". Film studios have been making historical movies now for over a century. In that time, thousands of films have been made covering not just... by Forgotten Hollywood

28 min listen

Episode 233- Revisiting Killin' Generals with author Dwayne Epstein: In this episode, I discuss with author Dwayne Epstein and his book "Killin' Generals: The Making of The Dirty Dozen, the Most Iconic WW II Movie of All Time". It has been a year since we spoke with Dwayne, and he has come back to discuss the past year... by Forgotten Hollywood

32 min listen

Episode 232 - "The Blues Brothers" with Author Daniel De Vise: In this episode, I spoke with author Daniel De Vise' regarding his latest book "The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise Of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic". The story of the epic friendship between John Belushi and Dan... by Forgotten Hollywood

28 min listen

Episode 231- Heidi Honeycutt & Her Book,"I Spit On Your Celluloid": In this episode, I discuss Heidi Honeycutt and her book "I Spit On Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movies". From the first silent reels to modern independent films, in this book, you’ll discover the creepy, horrible, grotesque,... by Forgotten Hollywood

29 min listen

Episode 230- James Bond with author Thom Shubilla: In this episode, I spoke with author Thom Shubilla about his latest book " James Bond and the Sixties Spy Craze". James Bond the the 60s Spy Craze will explore James Bond films and the number of movies and television shows of the 1960s inspired by... by Forgotten Hollywood

29 min listen

Episode 229- Describing Cinema with Author/Professor Timothy Corrigan: In this episode, I discuss with Professor Timothy Corrigan his latest book "Describing Cinema". In Describing Cinema, award-winning film scholar Timothy Corrigan explores the art and poetics of writing about film. Part theory, part rhetoric, and part... by Forgotten Hollywood

20 min listen

Episode 228- Marlon Brando Hollywood Rebel with author Burt Kearns: In this episode, I spoke with author Burt Kearns on his recent book "Marlon Brando Hollywood Rebel. Over the last eighty years, Marlon Brando has become such an object of fascination, buried under so many accreted layers of mythos and half-truth, that... by Forgotten Hollywood

29 min listen

Episode 227-Double Indemnity w/ Authors Alain Silver and James Ursini: In this episode, I spoke with the authors Alain Silver and James Ursini about their book "From the Moment They Met It Was Murder: Double Indemnity and the Rise of Film Noir'. The behind-the-scenes story of the quintessential film noir and cult... by Forgotten Hollywood

25 min listen

Episode 226- Hollywood Remaking w/Kathleen Loock: In this episode, I spoke with Kathleen Loock regarding her book "Hollywood Remaking: How Film Remakes, Sequels, and Franchises Shape Industry and Culture".From the inception of cinema to today’s franchise era, remaking has always been a motor of... by Forgotten Hollywood

27 min listen

Episode 225 "There Are No Hispanic Stars! Collected Writing Of A Latino Film Critic In Hollywood, 1921-1939.: In this episode, I spoke with authors Colin Gunckel and Laura Isabel Serna about their book "There Are No Hispanic Stars! Collected Writing Of A Latino Film Critic In Hollywood, 1921-1939. In the 1920s and 1930s a uniquely Mexican American... by Forgotten Hollywood

27 min listen

Episode 224- Jackie Cooper: In this episode, we look at the career of Jackie Cooper. Doug Hess is the host! by Forgotten Hollywood

11 min listen

Episode 223- "Cocktails with George and Martha" with Phillip Gefter: In this episode, I spoke with author Phillip Gefter about the book "Cocktails with George and Martha: Movies, Marriage, and the Making of Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf?" From its debut in 1962, Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was a wild... by Forgotten Hollywood

25 min listen

Episode 222- Ronald Colman: In this episode, I discuss a "Forgotten Hollywood" Oscar winner, Ronald Colman. Doug Hess is the host! by Forgotten Hollywood

10 min listen

Episode 221-Marsha Hunt: In this episode, I discuss the life of actress Marsha Hunt. by Forgotten Hollywood

14 min listen

Episode 220- Joan Blondell: In this episode, we discuss the life of actress Joan Blondell. by Forgotten Hollywood

10 min listen

Episode 219 The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them: In this episode, i spoke with author Henry Parke about his book “The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them”. The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them provides an eclectic review of the Western film and television... by Forgotten Hollywood

24 min listen

Episode 218 - The Biggest Thing in Show Business: In this episode, I spoke with authors Matthew Solomon and Murray Pomerance we discussed "The Biggest Thing in Show Business: Living It Up With Martin and Lewis". From 1946 to 1956, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis provoked audiences into rollicking... by Forgotten Hollywood

21 min listen

Episode 217- Happy 3rd Anniversary Forgotten Hollywood: It's the 3rd anniversary of the HIT podcast on JLJ Media! James Lott Jr and Doug Hess celebrate! Thank you to all the guests, PR persons, and listeners! by Forgotten Hollywood

24 min listen

Episode 216- Brian Clune and his book Ghost and Legends of Hollywood: In this episode, I spoke with author Brian Clune and his book "Ghost and Legends of Hollywood". Hollywood is supposed to be the place where dreams come true, but it's also where nightmares come to life. Spirits haunt the halls of renowned studios,... by Forgotten Hollywood

21 min listen

Episode 215- Dave Karger 50 Oscar Nights: In this episode I discuss with Dave Karger (a host with TCM's) his book "50 Oscar Nights: Iconic Stars and Filmmakers On Their Career-Defining Wins".An exclusive look behind the scenes of the Academy Awards as top stars and filmmakers discuss their... by Forgotten Hollywood

18 min listen

Episode 214- E.J. Stephen book Legends of Westwood Village Cemetery: In this episode I discuss with author E. J. Stephen his book "Legends of Westwood Village Cemetery". Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery, located on Los Angeles's trendy west side, has been the leading choice for celebrity burials since Marilyn Monroe was... by Forgotten Hollywood

23 min listen

Episode 213- Marc Wanamker and his book Hollywood on the Santa Monica Beach: In this episode, I spoke with author Marc Wanamaker and his book "Hollywood on the Santa Monica Beach". Since pioneer filmmakers arrived on its shoreline in the early 20th century, the Santa Monica beach has been a popular location for the making of... by Forgotten Hollywood

28 min listen

Episode 212-Will Geer: In this episode, I discuss the life and career of Will Geer. He is best-known role was his last, Zebulon Walton, grandpa in the long-running television series https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068149/?ref_=nmbio_mbio. Doug Hess is the host! by Forgotten Hollywood

7 min listen

Episode 211 Author Anthony Uzarowski about his book on Jessica Lange: In this episode, I spoke with author Anthony Uzarowski about his book "Jessica Lange: An Adventurer's Heart". Brilliant, beautiful, driven, uncompromising, elusive, iconic―Jessica Lange is one of the most gifted and fascinating actors of her... by Forgotten Hollywood

26 min listen

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Epiosde 95 - Author Christina Lane regarding her book Phantom Lady Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Women Behind Hitchcock

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