Rerun: he Production Code Administration - which policed standards of decency on all US cinema releases for twenty years - was established on 13th June, 1934, following a patch of unconvincing Hollywood self-censorship.‘Excessive or lustful kissing’ and ‘sex perversion’ were no longer allowed - but nor was ‘depictions of safe-cracking’, ‘childbirth,’ and ‘dynamiting’. In this episode, Arion, Rebecca and Olly consider whether the strict rules enforced by the code actively inspired the classic

Join us this week on Monsters, Sharks, and Dinosaurs as we stitch together the story of Frankenstein's monster. Picture yourself alone in a dark lab, as a hulking figure lumbers towards you. His cold, dead hands close around your throat with superhuman strength, and everything fades to black. It's alive, and it's coming for you.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts

Before McDonalds, there was the Horn & Hardart Automat - a chain restaurant featuring  coin-operated glass windows, which opened its first branch in Philadelphia on 12th June, 1902. The business would grow to serve 800,000 people per day.Customers exchanged nickels for dishes including meatloaf, mashed potatoes, and cherry pie. Beautifully designed with marble counters, stained glass, and chrome fixtures, the venues had an upscale ambiance, but catered mainly to working people, with a notable cult

Michael explains the current state of things and the future of "Come On Fhqwhpods!" and "How Did This NOT Get Made?".Join our Discord:https://discord.com/invite/AXurs5jJoin the Pipedream Podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/pipedreampodcastsFind more episodes and other shows at: www.pipedreampodcasts.com

King George VI first tasted a hot dog on June 11th, 1939.The moment occurred during a picnic at the Hyde Park residence of US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. But behind the culinary first for the King, the famous American Royal Picnic would turn out to be an essential moment in the Special Relationship between the UK and the US. In this episode, Arion, Rebecca and Olly discuss how the event warmed the American public up to the idea of supporting Britain in the Second World War; look into how

The renowned author of "War and Peace," Count Leo Tolstoy, set off on a pilgrimage to Optina Monastery on 10th June, 1881, disguised as a peasant.Accompanied by his valet, Sergei Arbuzov, Tolstoy traipsed 130 miles from his vast estate; his feet bleeding from blisters thanks to his insistence that he be dressed in authentically threadbare sandals. In this episode, Arion, Rebecca and Olly assess whether Tolstoy’s pilgrimage should be considered a spiritual journey, mid-life crisis, or poverty

Mike talks with filmmaker Phoebe Jane Hart about her latest short film, Bug Diner, which has been playing at major festivals in 2024. Be sure to catch it if you can.Visit https://www.phoebejanehart.com/ to learn more about Ms. Hart.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-projection-booth-podcast--5513239/support.

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting Ti West's The House of the Devil. Want to hear the full thing? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Skeleton Patron for more exclusive bonus content!Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rerun: Edgy, gritty and sexy, the Broadway production of ‘Grease’ opened at the Broadhurst Theatre on 7th June, 1972, beginning what would become a record-breaking eight-year run. Despite NOT featuring some of the most well-known hits from the movie - including ‘Grease Is The Word’, ‘You’re The One That I Want’ and ‘Hopelessly Devoted To You’ - the production attracted an unusually high proportion of blue-collar audiences, keen to see working-class and ethnic immigrant subculture portrayed in a

James Lott Jr fondly looks back at the film and soundtrack from Rick Springfield.I do not own the rights to the music!

Rerun: George Williams, 22, created the Young Men’s Christian Association to provide somewhere for London’s young men to escape the vices and stress of rapid urbanization (translation: get yourself clean, hang out with all the boys). The group’s first meeting was above a draper’s shop in St Paul’s on 6th June, 1844. The mission aligned perfectly with the burgeoning movement for ‘muscular Christianity’, and before long, multiple groups were sprouting all over Europe, and then the United States -

Join us this week on Monsters, Sharks, and Dinosaurs as we dance with the undead in Michael Jackson's "Thriller." Imagine being surrounded by a horde of zombies, their decaying hands grasping at you as the King of Pop leads them in a deadly dance. You feel your life slipping away, ready to join the ranks of the "Thriller" undead.Get all these episodes plus hundreds more commercial free here!  See the full list of shows and sign up for our newsletter for more great news from Caloroga Shark Media.

An exclusive (and spoiler-free!) interview with The Watched director Ishana Night Shyamalan.  The Watched is out in UK cinemas from 7th June.***Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya. Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus.Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.***The Final Girls is a weekly podcast exploring the history of horror film.→ Find out more about our projects here: thefinalgirls.co.uk→ Follow us on Twitter and Instagram.→ Support us on Patreon for bonus content.

The TV movie that had a large impact on James Lott Jr as a teenager, he rewatches it 40 years later and shares all of his feelings then and now! The Day After was on ABC.

In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the remarkable life and career of Pat Sajak, the iconic host of Wheel of Fortune. From his humble beginnings as a radio announcer in Vietnam to becoming one of America's most beloved television personalities, we explore Sajak's enduring impact on pop culture, his legendary on-screen partnership with Vanna White, and the secrets behind his decades-long success. Get ready to be inspired by this entertainment legend's journey.

Take an in-depth look at the fascinating evolution of cinema, from its humble origins in the late 1800s to the cutting-edge digital marvels of today. This comprehensive journey explores the pioneering innovations that birthed the moving image, the iconic classics of Hollywood's Golden Age, and the groundbreaking movements like French New Wave that challenged traditional storytelling norms. Discover the stories behind legendary filmmakers, technological breakthroughs, and landmark films that have

The introductory episode for Just Mitch Movies the Podcast where your host Mitch Fesser reveals a few of his movie memories and his goal for this podcast!You’ll find this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever you can find your podcasts Feel free to subscribe to my YouTube channel titled Just Mitch Movies where you’ll also find this podcast as well as my movie and TV reviews If you have any requests go ahead and send me an email at mfesser10@gmail.com I’ll see you at the movies!

Let's Talk - JAWSEpisode 08: Tribute - Susan Backlinie (Chrissie Watkins)Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez pay tribute to the late well-known stuntwoman and actor Susan Backlinie who played Chrissie Watkins in iconic opening scene of Jaws.Susan BacklinieBorn: September 1, 1946Died: May 11, 2024 (77)Official Sponsor:Narragansett BeerRecorded: 05-29-24Studio: Just Curious MediaListen:BuzzsproutApple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon MusicHosts:Jason ConnellSal Rodriguez#justcuriousmedia #letstalkjaws #mrjaso...

This week on Monsters, Sharks, and Dinosaurs, we're howling at the moon with The Wolfman. Picture yourself running through a misty forest, the full moon overhead. You hear a growl, then see a flash of teeth and claws. The last thing you hear is your own scream. Don't let the Wolfman catch you.Get all these episodes plus hundreds more commercial free here!  See the full list of shows and sign up for our newsletter for more great news from Caloroga Shark Media.

The conclusion of the Disney Villains talks about those infamous characters that have the special/magical ability. We talk about Jafar, Maleficent, Yzma, The Evil Queen, and many more. The soundbites and facts do not belong to me