Thrill is Gone Podcast

The Russia Hosue


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Episode 53 has arrived. I talk about Marlon Brando in The Ugly American, where the stunts were real and so were the leg injuries. The crowds didn't like it and I'm not sure I did either, but there's plenty to say about it. Then I move on to the subject at hand: The Russia House. A publisher gets in over his head in a perestroikin' Soviet Union. It was a role so perfect, they had to give it to Sean Connery, who used it to coin his most famous line: "Pages Galore." Let yourself think freely like a Moscovite in the late-1980s and give it a listen.
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Thrill is Gone PodcastBy Keenan Duffey