Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2017 Barry Levinson-directed HBO film The Wizard of Lies, about the infamous Wall Street Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff. It's a doozy of a story, complete with a Greek/Shakespearean tragedy! We hope you enjoy!

Sources:

https://www.biography.com/news/wizard-of-lies-bernie-madoff-hbo-biopic

http://abcnews.go.com/US/recovered-madoff-money-now-11-billion-hidden/story?id=36529402

https://www.bustle.com/p/the-wizard-of-lies-cast-vs-madoff-family-photos-shows-some-clever-casting-57959

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madoff_investment_scandal

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-man-who-figured-out-madoffs-scheme-27-02-2009/ http://www.today.com/home/wizard-lies-created-bernie-madoff-s-apartment-fbi-photos-t111657 https://www.bustle.com/p/how-accurate-is-the-wizard-of-lies-the-hbo-madoff-movie-feels-true-to-life-for-actor-sophie-von-haselberg-58883

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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2016 Mira Nair Disney film Queen of Katwe, about the young Ugandan chess prodigy Phiona Mutesi. We hope you enjoy!

Sources:

http://www.espn.com/espn/news/story?page=Mag15gameofherlife

https://filmschoolrejects.com/the-true-story-behind-queen-of-katwe-b5a51d9607b7/

http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/queen-of-katwe/

http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/queen-katwe-stirs-hope-slum-where-film-was-born

http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/10/world/africa/uganda-chess-teen/index.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/feb/18/ugandan-phiona-mutesi-chess-player

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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we discuss the recently-released 2017 James Gray film The Lost City of Z, about English explorer Percival Fawcett's many expeditions to try to find a hidden city in the Amazon Rainforest. We hope you enjoy!

Sources:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/lost-city-of-z-alters-history-for-the-sake-of-modern-audiences-are-we-okay-with-that/2017/04/20/69492ada-253f-11e7-a1b3-faff0034e2de_story.html?utm_term=.376a5bff815b https://www.spectator.co.uk/2017/04/the-lost-city-of-z-is-a-very-long-way-from-a-true-story-and-i-should-know/# http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/lost-city-of-z/ Secrets of the Dead, Season 11, Episode 1, "Lost in the Amazon" - PBS https://www.kcrw.com/news-culture/shows/the-treatment/james-gray-the-lost-city-of-z http://time.com/4735505/the-lost-city-of-z-true-story/ Worth Books Smart Summary - Summary And Analysis Of The Lost City Of Z: A Tale Of Deadly Obsession In The Amazon

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Hello again, dear listeners! In this episode, we talk all about the 2017 HBO original film The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. We hope you enjoy!

Sources:

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/henrietta-lacks-immortal-cells-6421299/ http://www.hlacks.com/ https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/30/opinion/your-cells-their-research-your-permission.html http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1998-03-10/news/1998069078_1_cofield-suit-mcdonald http://rebeccaskloot.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/HenriettaLacks_RGG.pdf http://rebeccaskloot.com/faq/#questions-immortallife http://www.biography.com/people/henrietta-lacks-21366671 http://www.radiolab.org/story/radiolab-extra-henrietta-lacks/ Skloot, Rebecca. The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks. New York : Crown Publishers, 2010. Print.

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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode, we discuss the very very very loosely based on a true story 2000 Disney sports movie Remember the Titans. We hope you enjoy us debunking all of its lies!

Sources:

http://deadspin.com/remember-the-titans-is-a-lie-and-this-man-wants-you-to-1609473834

http://www.espn.com/espn/page2/story?page=simmons/movies/rememberthetitans

http://www.71originaltitans.com/faqs.html

http://www.espn.com/page2/s/closer/020808.html

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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2014 Tim Burton film Big Eyes. We hope you enjoy!

Sources:

http://www.boweryboyshistory.com/2014/11/robert-moses-rejected-this-terrifying.html http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/big-eyes/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Keane http://people.com/archive/margaret-keanes-artful-case-proves-that-she-and-not-her-ex-husband-made-waifs-vol-25-no-25/ http://uproxx.com/filmdrunk/the-daughter-of-big-eyes-subject-walter-keane-isnt-too-happy-about-the-tim-burton-movie/ http://time.com/3632635/the-true-story-behind-big-eyes/

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Hello again, dear listeners! Sorry for the slight delay in getting you this episode, but we hope it will be worth the wait to hear us discuss the Oscar-winning 1984 Milos Forman film Amadeus! We enjoyed talking about it, so we hope you enjoy listening to us talk about it!

Sources:

Joanna's Dad (official source) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadeus_(film) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20150224-what-amadeus-gets-wrong https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/oct/22/amadeus-reel-history http://www.classicfm.com/composers/mozart/guides/da-ponte-facts-gallery http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/01/08/nights-at-the-opera http://www.nytimes.com/1981/02/01/theater/the-villian-of-amadeus-in-real-life.html?pagewanted=all http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/opera/did-salieri-really-kill-mozart-20140612-zs2t4.html http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086879/trivia?ref_=tt_trv_trv http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086879/faq http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086879/trivia?tab=gf&ref_=tt_trv_gf Follow us on Twitter @lieographypod, Instagram @lieographypod, and Facebook here, or email us at [email protected] Music: www.bensound.com

Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we present to you the 1992 Richard Attenborough classic film Chaplin, about the life and times of the legendary Charlie Chaplin. We hope you enjoy!

Sources: "Charlie Chaplin." Biography. A&E. 10 May 1998. Television.

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Hello again, dear listeners! This week we're covering the 2016 Clint Eastwood film Sully, and talk about that...and a bunch of other things too! We hope you enjoy!

Sources: https://www.outsideonline.com/2122686/i-witnessed-goose-killing-campaign-after-miracle-hudson

http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/sully/ http://www.cntraveler.com/story/what-the-sully-movie-gets-wrong https://airwaysmag.com/capnaux/new-sully-movie-how-accurate/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesley_Sullenberger http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/03/nyregion/03geese.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss

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Hello again, dear listeners! The Oscars are coming up, so we decided to cover another of this year's contenders, Hidden Figures. We hope you enjoy!

Sources: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/forgotten-black-women-mathematicians-who-helped-win-wars-and-send-astronauts-space-180960393/

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-story-of-nasas-real-ldquo-hidden-figures-rdquo/

http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/hidden-figures/

http://people.com/movies/hidden-figures-true-story-real-women-behind-nasa/

https://news.vice.com/story/oscar-nominated-hidden-figures-was-whitewashed-but-it-didnt-have-to-be

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/katherine-johnson-the-girl-who-loved-to-count http://www.biography.com/people/katherine-g-johnson-101016 https://crgis.ndc.nasa.gov/historic/Human_Computers https://www.nasa.gov/content/dorothy-vaughan-biography http://www.visionaryproject.org/johnsonkatherine/ https://www.nasa.gov/modernfigures/faq

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