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Vanguard of Hollywood

This uplifting Classic Hollywood podcast offers inspirational insights into the films of the Golden Age & the stars who made them great.

tv & film film history

All Episodes

41:04

Inside Marilyn Monroe's Closet: The Classic Hollywood...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/08/18

Greg Schreiner owns one of the largest private collections of Classic Hollywood costumes, including Marilyn Monroe’s screen worn and publicity gowns. In this interview special of Vanguard of Hollywood, Shannon and Greg discuss the priceless costumes in Greg’s collection that made Marilyn Monroe and the stars of Classic Hollywood great.

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07:03

Dean Martin: A Few Things You Didn't Know | Special...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/08/04

Dean Martin is a Man of Simple Snacks, Has Frank Sinatra's Back, Shows His Gratitude, and is Home for Dinner Every Night. This is Shannon's Minisode Special on Dean Martin.

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50:17

The Costellos: Film's First Family with Terry Chester...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/07/21

In this special episode, Shannon interviews Terry Chester Shulman, author of Film’s First Family: The Untold Story of the Costellos. The groundbreaking film innovations of Maurice Costello and the fascinating lives of his daughters, Dolores and Helene, are discussed.

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52:32

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967): A Revolutionary...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/07/02

Katharine Hepburn MacGyvers a Sports Car, Ranks Higher than the Pope, Takes Care of Spencer Tracy, and Sidney Poitier is the Classiest Man Alive. Shannon wraps up her Star Spotlight on Katharine Hepburn with 1967's Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.

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08:50

A Little Bit of Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe, and Jane...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/06/16

Jack Lemmon's Got Two Words for You, Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable are BFF's, and Jane Russell Puts Out One Hundred Fleeces. It's the 50th Episode Special of Vanguard of Hollywood.

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47:32

A Great Adventure: Katharine Hepburn & The African Queen

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/06/01

Katharine Hepburn Beats the Jungle with Bogie & Bacall, Steals the Show in Her Pants, Tackles Shakespeare, and Proves that Middle-Aged Actresses Rock. From 1951, it’s The African Queen.

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46:55

Cutting Her Down to Size? Katharine Hepburn & Woman...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/05/03

Katharine Hepburn Meets Spencer Tracy, Pulls a Fast One on MGM, Wears Her Power Platforms, and Proves She’s Here to Stay. From 1942, it’s Woman of the Year.

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42:19

Isn't She Yar: Katharine Hepburn & The Philadelphia...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/04/19

Katharine Hepburn Survives an Actual Hurricane, Golfs with Howard Hughes, Flies with Jimmy Stewart, and Pulls Off the Most Epic Comeback in Hollywood History. From 1940, it’s The Philadelphia Story.

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44:29

They Say She's a Has-Been: Katharine Hepburn, Cary...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/04/02

Katharine Hepburn Wrangles a Leopard, Locksteps with Cary Grant, Learns the Circus Grip, And Sets Out to Prove She Isn’t a Has-Been. From 1938, it's Bringing Up Baby.

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36:20

Katharine Hepburn: A Fierce Hollywood Original

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/03/18

Katharine Hepburn Paddles Her Own Canoe, Proves Her Resilience in Hollywood, Is as Elegant as Audrey and Grace, and May Just Walk Around the Set in Her Underpants. Shannon introduces the latest Star Spotlight, Katharine Hepburn.

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38:19

John Garfield, HUAC, and He Ran All the Way (1951)

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/03/03

Shelley Winters Avoids Sequined Harem Pants and John Garfield Refuses to Rat on His Friends to HUAC. From 1951, it’s He Ran All the Way.

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41:45

Lana Turner, John Garfield, and The Postman Always...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/02/18

Lana Turner Rocks a Turban and Hot Pants, John Garfield is the First Major Star to Entertain the Troops, Bette Davis Says YES, and Lana and Julie Really Are Just Friends. From 1946, it's The Postman Always Rings Twice.

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34:57

John Garfield: Hollywood's First Rebel

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/02/05

John Garfield is a Fighter, Inspires Hollywood’s Future Rebels, Asks for His Man-Maker, and Just May Give You $200. Shannon introduces Star Spotlight John Garfield.

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43:22

Rear Window (1954), Jimmy Stewart, Hitchcock, and...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/01/20

Alfred Hitchcock is the Master of Suspense, Grace Kelly Isn’t Cold, and Jimmy Stewart Stands a True Hero in Every Sense of the Word. From 1954, it’s Rear Window.

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30:01

Winchester '73, A New Jimmy Stewart, and Gloria

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2021/01/06

Jimmy Stewart Becomes a Western Star, Talks with Horses, Finds True Love, and Makes a Million Dollars. From 1950, it's Winchester '73.

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37:55

It's a Wonderful Life (1946) & Jimmy Stewart Bomber...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2020/12/23

Jimmy Stewart Is a Bomber Pilot and the Highest Ranking Star in the Military, Lives in Henry Fonda’s Playhouse, and If You Ever Make a Film About An Angel Getting Wings, He’s Your Guy. From 1946, It’s a Wonderful Life.

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34:15

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2020/12/18

Jimmy Stewart Can Dance and Proves He’s a Leading Man, Henry Fonda Has 35 Cats, Greta Garbo Moves Far Away, and Frank Capra’s Name Is Above the Title. Join Shannon for 1939's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

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28:25

Star of the Month: Jimmy Stewart

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2020/12/09

Jimmy Stewart Plays the Accordion, Hates Oatmeal, Builds Model Airplanes with Henry Fonda, Loves His Wife, Is a War Hero, and A Genuinely Nice Guy. But don't mess with him! Shannon introduces Star of the Month Jimmy Stewart.

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30:42

A Place in the Sun (1951) & Shelley Winters vs. Frank...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2020/12/02

Shelley Winters Ditches the Glamour, Elizabeth Taylor Can’t Have Babies, George Stevens Dives Into a Lake, and Frank Sinatra’s Got Two Words For You. Join Shannon for the final episode of this month's star, Shelley Winters.

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29:26

A Double Life (1947), Shelley Winters, and Marilyn...

Vanguard of Hollywood ·

2020/11/18

Shelley Winters Speaks Southern Brooklynese, Proves She’s a Blonde Bombshell Who Can Act, Is Roommates with Marilyn Monroe, and Inspires Marilyn to Smile with Her Mouth Open and Break A Leg! From 1947, it's A Double Life.

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