Ticklish Business

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Ticklish Business episodes

November 04, 2020 #98: Interview With Dyan Cannon
Actress Dyan Cannon sits down to talk about Otto Preminger, her career, and what the future holds for her.
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39 min
October 21, 2020 #97: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975 with Scott Michaels)
Take a jump to the left and a step to the right with our Halloween episode! Dearly Departed Tours owner Scott Michaels joins us to get down with the residents of Transylvania in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

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1 hr 2 min
October 07, 2020 #96: Interview With Actress Carroll Baker
Actress Carroll Baker talks about her time in Hollywood, working with the legendary Elia Kazan on Baby Doll, and more.

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49 min
September 23, 2020 #95: Dodsworth (1936)
Historian Farran Smith Nehme joins us this week to discuss Mary Astor, domestic dramas, and the 1936 feature Dodsworth.

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1 hr 1 min
September 09, 2020 #94: Marlene Dietrich, Grand Dame of Moviedom
Special guest and director Anna Biller joins us to discuss the life, loves, and legacy of actress Marlene Dietrich.

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57 min
August 26, 2020 #93: Getting Loud About Silents
Let's do a little silent film 101 and who better to speak about the silent screen than historian Fritzi Kramer?

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Next Time: It's all things Marlene Dietrich. (I incorrectly listed this as the next episode last week.)

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53 min
August 12, 2020 #92: A Star is Born (1954)
There are many versions of A Star is Born but the Ticklish Trio are discussing the best version (don't yell at us!) with this week's special guest: James Mason. Actually, make that James Duke Mason, the actor's grandson. Mason joins us to talk about his famous grandfather, the role that put him opposite Judy, and what James Mason famously said about the actress' performance.

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1 hr 7 min
July 29, 2020 #91: Anna May Wong (w/Nancy Wang Yuen)
Historian and author Nancy Wang Yuen joins us to talk about Asian American representation in classic film, the work of Anna May Wong, and Wong's 1937 mystery Daughter of Shanghai.

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Next Time: A Star is Born (1954)

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58 min
July 15, 2020 #90: Viva Las Vegas (1964, w/Sheila O'Malley)
Special guest Sheila O'Malley joins the Ticklish Trio on a trip to the bright lights of Las Vegas as they discuss Elvis Presley's 1964 musical Viva Las Vegas.

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Next Time: Anna May Wong and Daughter of Shanghai (1937).

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55 min
July 01, 2020 #89: In a Lonely Place (1950, w/Eddie Muller)
The "Czar of Noir" himself, TCM's Eddie Muller joins the Ticklish Trio on our Road to 100 to discuss Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, and the Greek tragedy known as In a Lonely Place.

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Next Time: We hit the bright lights of Las Vegas with Elvis Presley in Viva Las Vegas (1964).

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1 hr 6 min

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Hollywood's golden era produced some of the greatest films ever made. Ticklish Business is the podcast where film critic Kristen Lopez digs into it with enthusiasm. Classic stars, forgotten gems, and…