Michael Schlesinger reflects on his 50 years of Cinevent/Columbus Moving Picture Show and Samantha Glasser profiles author Ruth McKenney, author of My Sister Eileen, who grew up in Cleveland.

Enjoy a Capitolfest recap, an interview with Ed Lorusso who utilizes Kickstarter to release rare silent films, and a spotlight on Columbus-born actor Grant Mitchell. 

As the country turns 250 years old, Ohio will be celebrating its movie heritage with a series of film screenings and festivals focusing on people with Ohio roots. Ohio Goes to the Movies program director Molly Kreuzman discusses the project. 

Samantha Glasser spotlights Cincinnati born silent movie actress Marguerite Clark.

What is Samantha Glasser looking forward to at the Columbus Moving Picture Show this month? Plus, Scott Eyman, Nick Santa Maria, Mark Kearney, and Dan Van Neste discuss what they will present in their seminars at the show. 

Author Geoff Dale discusses Shemp Howard, the Three Stooges and Ted Healy in association with his book Much More Than a Stooge: Shemp Howard. He will introduce Malice in the Palace on May 23rd at the convention and Friday will be interviewed in the seminar room with a book signing to follow. 

Author Dan Van Neste discusses his mission to spotlight unheralded stars which resulted in his book The Accidental Star: The Life and Films of Warner Baxter. Van Neste will present a seminar and introduce Shadows in the Night at the Columbus Moving Picture Show in May and sign copies of his book. 

Gene Popa examines the period of time between 1937 and 1940 in Cary Grant's career, a turning point when he became a freelance actor. 

Author Scott Eyman returns to talk about his latest book Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex and Politics Collided which examines the later period of the comedian's life when he was under scrutiny and accused of communist sympathies. 

Author Mark Kearney discusses his new book on silent film comedy pioneer Al Christie and the process of writing a book. 

Author Eve Golden discusses her latest book on Lupe Velez and how the Mexican Spitfire's reputation has been tarnished over time.