Dive into the captivating world of bestselling Hollywood author and biographer Scott Eyman, a renowned film historian whose work has illuminated the glitz, glamour, and behind-the-scenes drama of Hollywood's Golden Age. With an unparalleled knack for storytelling and meticulous research, Eyman has crafted a legacy that resonates with cinephiles and scholars alike.
In this video, we discuss Scott's new book "Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided" available online and in all book stores.

Simon Pegg is a highly versatile British actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in popular films like "Shaun of the Dead," "Hot Fuzz," and "The World's End," collectively known as the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy. Pegg has also portrayed Montgomery Scott ("Scotty") in the Star Trek reboot films and featured in the Mission: Impossible series. Beyond acting, he's acclaimed for his comedic talents and has collaborated on numerous successful projects.

Join us on Chaplin Talks an engaging and insightful interview with the multi-talented Simon Pegg! From his iconic roles in beloved films to his behind-the-scenes experiences, Pegg shares anecdotes, discusses upcoming projects, and offers a glimpse into his creative process. Don't miss this opportunity to get to know the man behind the characters in this exclusive interview.

Today Spencer welcomes Actor, Tv Presenter, Director, and Documentary Filmmaker Martin Clunes. Mr. Clunes has acted and directed in many hit tv shows such as "Men Behaving Badly", and had and an 18 year stint in the tv show "Doc Martin" which was produced by his own company. He also visited my grandfather's home in Vevey, Switzerland after his directorial debut film "Staggered" won multiple awards on the festival circuit.

So strap yourself in as we explore and discuss Martin's incredible career and please do laugh along with us.

This week's guest is comedian Richard Herring.

Richard talks about how the 'toothbrush moustache' has come to symbolize Nazi infamy (when worn by Hitler), when it used to be a symbol of comedy (when worn by Charlie Chaplin).

He grew a toothbrush moustache as a social experiment and went on a stand up comedy tour of England to reclaim the toothbrush moustache for Charlie Chaplin.

Find out how 'The Great Dictator' inspired Richard Herring to go on tour and attempt to reclaim the the toothbrush moustache from Hitler and give it back to Charlie Chaplin.

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Today I speak to writer, comedian, and television host Paul Merton. You will recognise Paul from the tv show Have I Got News For you. He has written books about silent comedy, and is a big fan of early cinema.

We talk about everything from his favourite film "The Great Dictator" to Chaplin's relationship with Laurel & Hardy, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd. Do you agree that Chaplin's speech from the Great Dictator is the greatest of all speeches?

Welcome to a very special episode of Chaplin Talks. Today I'm in London visiting the world's oldest hat shop which was established in 1676. I speak to Roger Stephenson who tells us the history of this iconic shop and explains how the bowler hat was invented here in 1849.

Lock. & Co Hatters have made hats for everyone from the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh to Winston Churchill and Charlie Chaplin.

Charlie Chaplin ordered many hats from here and had them delivered to the Savoy Hotel. 

The shop is also famous for appearing in Kingsman: The Secret Service and The Good Liar starring Hellen Mirren and Ian Mckellen.

You Can find Lock & Co. at 6 St. James's Street, SW1A 1EF, London, UK. 

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Today I interview Kate Guyonvarch who is the managing director of the Chaplin Office in Paris.
We talk about how Charlie Chaplin copyrighted his image, how Kate started working for the family, Chaplin's World, and his films "Great Dictator", "Modern Times", "City Lights"....

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Spencer welcomes comedian, writer, and television host Matt Lucas to the show.

Matt takes us on a journey from his beginnings as a stand up comedian in London to becoming a Hollywood actor and creating the hit tv show "Little Britain" with David Walliams. Find out what Matt loves about silent comedy and Charlie Chaplin's film "Modern Times". 

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Today Spencer talks to the incredibly talented founding member of "The Jackson 5" Tito Jackson.
They discuss Jackson Five's live appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show" where they performed the hit song "I Want You Back", Growing up in Joe and Katherine's home to touring with The Jacksons, his brother Michael Jackson, and their love of Charlie Chaplin.

Tito's new blues album "Under Your Spell" which is out now everywhere.

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Welcome to the second season of "Chaplin Talks".

Today's guest is none other than the very talented actor Billy Zane.

👉🏻 Billy discusses how he got his first ever role in "Back To The Future", his work with James Cameron on "Titanic" and his love for early cinema. Find out why Mr. Zane idolises Sean Connery, Gene Kelly, Buster Keaton, and Charlie Chaplin.

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