Adam's Corner

Writer and pop culture historian, Steve Cox, stops by Adam's Corner to chat about his career researching and writing books on many fondly remembered TV series and films. Topics covered include The Munsters, Gilligan's Island, The Wizard of Oz and The Beverly Hillbillies.

Sharon Cort, a former assistant Holllywood costumer for such shows as ALF and Roseanne, stops by to reveal the behind the scenes secrets of the shows on which she worked. She also shares some celebrity encounters from her time in the business.

On this solo episode I pick up where I left off on episode 50 and discuss more of the personal stories relating to films that I saw in summers past (1987-1991).

Film historian and author, Ray Morton, returns to Adam's Corner to discuss the production of Breaking Away on the occasion of its 45th anniversary.

Eric Nachamie's book, mentioned at the beginning of the show, can be purchased here https://www.redwhiteandblueamerican.com/

Film blogger and critic, Paige Schector (Sibling Cinema), returns to Adam's Corner to discuss the physical media releases of the month of August 2024.

Eric Nachamie's book, mentioned at the beginning of the show, can be purchased here https://www.redwhiteandblueamerican.com/

Pam Pierce, the daughter of filmmaker, Charles B. Pierce, stops by to chat about the 4K restoration of her father's most famous film, The Legend of Boggy Creek. Also discussed are some of the other films her father was involved in, including the Dirty Harry entry, Sudden Impact. The 4K remastered edition of The Legend of Boggy Creek can be purchased here https://www.legendofboggycreek.com/50th-Anniversary-Edition.htm

Eric Nachamie's book, mentioned at the beginning of the show, can be purchased here https://www.redwhiteandblueamerican.com/

On this 50th episode I fly solo and reflect on some of the notable past episodes and also ruminate on the sad state of summer movies in 2024.

Eric Nachamie's book, mentioned at the beginning of the show, can be purchased here https://www.redwhiteandblueamerican.com/

Movie blogger Sam Weisberg stops by to discuss the ill-fated 1971 film adaptation of Herman Raucher's novel, A Glimpse of Tiger, which was shut down a mere five days into production.

Sam's original oral history about the movie can be found here

https://hidden-films.com/2014/11/09/the-little-movie-that-couldnt-an-oral-history-of-elliott-goulds-never-completed-a-glimpse-of-tiger/

Eric Nachamie's book, mentioned at the beginning of the show, can be purchased here https://www.redwhiteandblueamerican.com/

Nicholas Long stops by Adam's Corner once again to chat about the physical media releases of July 2024. Eric Nachamie's book, mentioned at the beginning of the show, can be purchased here https://www.redwhiteandblueamerican.com/

Richard Whitley, the co-writer of the cult classic, Rock N Roll High School, shares his stories behind the scenes of the production of the film. Along the journey he also shares other fascinating behind the scenes tales from the industry during the late 1970s, including his experience writing an episode for Delta House, the TV version of Animal House.