#206: Jaws (1975 with Christopher Shaw Myers)
#206: Jaws (1975 with Christopher Shaw Myers)
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You’re gonna need a bigger boat to listen to this episode! We’re hitting the water and trying to avoid becoming a hot lunch with a look at the 50th anniversary of Jaws. Christopher Shaw Myers, author and nephew to star Robert Shaw, joins us to break down the movie’s significance, Shaw’s performance, and why Peter Benchley’s book sucks.
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#205: High and Low (1963 with Scott McGee)
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International Month comes to a close with a look at Akira Kurosawa’s contemporary noir feature High and Low! And who better to join us than TCM producer and author Scott McGee. Scott joins Kristen and Emily to talk about this morality tale, its connections to today’s society, and what the “right type” of wealthy man can look like.
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#204: International Month — Seven Samurai (1954 with Alicia Malone)
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-bcw5a-18c460c
We’re going on vacation through the world of classic film! Yes, International Month is back. But unless the previous two years, where we did two movies from different countries, we’re spending June in one country with a single director: Akira Kurosawa.
TCM host and author of the new book TCM Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden Gems of World…
#203: The Old Man Is Still Alive (with Karina Longworth)
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You Must Remember This host Karina Longworth sits down with us to talk about the new season of her show, “The Old Man Is Still Alive.” We discuss which directors weathered the collapse of the studio system best, why Stanley Donen’s Blame It On Rio gets so much guff, and John Huston’s third act celebration.
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#202: TCM Classic Film Festival Audio
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Another TCM Classic Film Festival has come and gone, but whether you were on the ground in LA or you couldn’t make it, Ticklish Biz has you covered with some great audio from the festival.
We start off with Ben Mankiewicz, and Elle and Dakota Fanning introducing Michelle Pfeiffer at her hand and footprint ceremony. Then it’s Alicia Malone and…