Lions, Towers & Shields
By Shelly Brisbin
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Episodes: 133
Description
A celebration of films from the classic Hollywood era. Shelly Brisbin leads a merry band through recaps and reviews of great old movies from the 1930s, 40s, and 50s.
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133: Clown Car Full of Raincoats
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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132: Clothes, Cars and Acreage
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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131: Temu Cary Grant
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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130: Big Teeth, Bad Hair
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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129: There Are No Cars
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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128: Annette Bening Energy
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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127: Kind Of A Nice Snack
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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126: The Women, with a Cat
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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125: Ugly Bette
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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124: The First Feline Reference
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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123: Sorry, Long Movie
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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122: The Only Way To Win Is Not To Play
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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121: Chekhov's Unbroken Hand
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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120: Stella Dallas versus Veda Pierce
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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119: I'm Still Watching...
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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118: Planting Bulbs in the Spring
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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117: Alligator Pears
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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116: His Personal Murder Concierge
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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115: Gene Kelly's Guns
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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114: There's Lots of Nice Coats...
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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113: Untapped Reservoir of Cool
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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112: The Holiday Show
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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111: Go Out In Flames and Drama
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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110: Bogart: Life Comes In Flashes
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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109: More Beer!
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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108: Let Me Tell You A Story About Heroin
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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107: Gayer Than The Cast of Bewitched
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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106: I Can Be Demagogued, Apparently
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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105: We're Gonna Digress
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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104: Also, Don't Go Through That Gate
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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103: Very Much About The Vibes
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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102: Am I A Bad Cinephile?
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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101: From It Girl to Queen of the Movies, and Beyond
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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100: The Smell of Murder
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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99: Jesus versus the Bikini Girls
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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98: Toshirô Mifune Can Get It!
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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97: Come On, Someone Shoot Him!
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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96: I Think He *Might* Be A Sociopath
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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95: My Film Erogenous Zones
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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94: Mourning Culottes
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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93: Situational Gales
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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92: We've Got All the French You Need
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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91: I Wouldn't Go to Salinas Either
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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90: Ruth Chatterton is Jacked
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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89: You Can't Be Evil in a Cardigan
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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88: Plausibly Evil
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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87: The Barbara Stanwyck of Five-Year-Olds
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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86: Bring a Fan and a Bucket
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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85: No Talking!
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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84: The Healthy Habits of Hat Check Girls
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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83: The Original Sin is Littering
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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82: Diva with a Monkey
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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81: I Will Defend the Weenie King
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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80: Weapons-Grade Winsome
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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79: Stock Your Noir Bar
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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78: Subversive on so Many Levels
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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77: A Film Noir and a Dessert Topping
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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76: A Trunk Full of Dinner Jackets
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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75: Paul is the Cat
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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74: I Would Watch A Whole Movie About Greenberg
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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73: Manly Seamanship
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Apr 08, 2023 |
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72: He's Got Acreage
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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71: She Killed a Man in Reno
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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70: Things Just Keep Happening and Nothing Makes Sense
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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69: The Billionaire's Vaudeville
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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68: Laird Cregar Hulks Out
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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67: Gene Kelly's Butt
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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66: I'm Not Just Your Preston Sturges, I'm Your Indiana
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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65: This Is Not Jessica Fletcher
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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64: Justice for Bill
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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63: It's All About The Last 12 Minutes
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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62: Shelly's Own String of Murders
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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61: Big Theremin Energy and an Implied Train
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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60: Celebrate the Teresa Wright-aissance
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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59: That's So Raven
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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58: He's Culturing Me
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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57: Cookie Full of Arsenic
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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56: John Lund is also Present
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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55: Intense Chemistry with a Block of Wood
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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54: For the Love of Linotype
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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53: The Ambiguously Gay Duo
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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52: If Douglas Sirk Made Friday the 13th
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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51: The Ninotchka Cinematic Universe
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May 20, 2022 |
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50: What is She Talking About? Stop That!
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May 06, 2022 |
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49: Shut Your Logic Brain Off And Just Go With It
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Apr 23, 2022 |
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48: He Sounds Like an Angry Garbage Truck
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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47: Angela Lansbury, Comin' In Hot
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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46: A Rough 35
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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45: Donna Reed Can Burn in Hell
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Feb 27, 2022 |
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44: It's All about the Hat
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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43: Hot Chocolate and Vegetable Soup
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Jan 29, 2022 |
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42: A Hot Chocolate of a Movie
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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41: The Barbara O'Neil Memorial Highway
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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40: Red Herring Alley
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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39: Hitchcock's Two-Hour Tour
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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38: At Least the Cat Survives
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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37: House of Mean Gables
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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36: Frauds and Geeks
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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35: Aspirational Spaces
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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34: I'm Sorry. I'll Stop Talking about Joan Blondell.
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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33: Nice Guy, or Good Man?
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Jul 31, 2021 |
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32: Filmed on Satin
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Jul 17, 2021 |
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31: The Patriarchy: You're Swimming In It
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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30: There are No Tigers in Mexico
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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29: Lee Marvin is Evil Ted Lasso
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May 30, 2021 |
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28: Hitchcock Tilts at Windmills
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May 09, 2021 |
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27: That Time Joel McCrea was a Total Jerk
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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26: You Were Made to be Murdered
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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25: Warren William: Cookie Monster
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Mar 13, 2021 |
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24: Mistimed Sobs
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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23: A Perfect Spherical Cow
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Jan 30, 2021 |
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22: Come for the Aubrey Plaza Energy, Stay for the Tom Neal Back Story
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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21: Yum Yum and the Nerd
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Jan 03, 2021 |
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20: Merry Christmas. Don't Mention It!
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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19: Horton-ing and Blore-ing It Up
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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18: Rocky Horror Picture Show without the Sex
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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17: Kirk Douglas, MOVIE STAR!
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Oct 11, 2020 |
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16: Does Cary Grant Ever Break a Sweat?
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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15: I Know You're a Sexist Creep, But Run!
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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14: No One Told Me It's Three Hours Long
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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13: They're Pretty in All the Timelines
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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12: Chekhov's ID Card
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Aug 02, 2020 |
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11: Princess Anna's Day Off
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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10: The Nicest Gangster Ever
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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9: A Numerical Scale of Trash Men
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Jun 07, 2020 |
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8: Cornelia is Trash. Or She's Not!
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May 24, 2020 |
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7: Enjoy Your Cucumber, America!
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May 09, 2020 |
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6: We'll Begin with a Reign of Terror
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Apr 26, 2020 |
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5: I Love Dead Lucy
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Apr 11, 2020 |
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4: What to Watch Now
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Mar 29, 2020 |
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3: More Permy Over Time
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Mar 15, 2020 |
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2: Ride Her Down Like a Rabbit
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Feb 28, 2020 |
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1: Paradise City
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Feb 16, 2020 |