Underunderstood

Little Theatre Goes Dark

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The surprising history behind a charming marquee in downtown Newark, New Jersey.

Show notes:

  • 00:06 - Billy shot and edited Underunderstood's trailer video in one day.
  • 00:24 - KCRW's 7th Annual 24-Hour Radio Race
  • 00:58 - KCRW announced the theme on Twitter
  • 01:09 - Wiktionary defines "where the sun don't shine" as "up or in the anus."
  • 03:27 - Little Theatre on Cinema Treasures
  • 03:36 - This little porn movie house learned to survive for decades -- until last week - NJ.com
  • 04:51 - Whitney Strub blogs at strublog
  • 05:55 - NJTV News was there as the Whole Foods opened.
  • 06:23 - Audible's Innovation Cathedral
  • 06:29 - The Cameo on Cinema Treasures
  • 06:48 - Club Zanzibar - Wikipedia
  • 07:05 - The Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium was actually built before Zanzibar's building was demolished, but it was removed to make room for new development and now the stadium, which was sold to a private developer for a loss, will likely be demolished as well.
  • 07:44 - Can New Jersey's Last Porn Theater Survive Gentrification? - Vice
  • 08:31 - The thread on AdultDVDTalk.com
  • 10:43 - The four minute version of this story for KCRW's Radio Race
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