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Tales From Hollywoodland Ep 108 - Movie Studio Moguls

Movie Studio Moguls: The Titans Who Built Hollywood | Tales From Hollywoodland

Step behind the velvet curtain on this week’s Tales From Hollywoodland as we explore the legendary Movie Studio Moguls who shaped the Golden Age of Hollywood and transformed the film industry. From iconic power players to behind-the-scenes empire builders, we dive into how these studio giants discovered stars, launched careers,

Weasels Ripple My Flesh Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘Weasels Ripped My Flesh’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

WEASELS RIPPED MY FLESHEdited by Robert Deis & Wyatt Dole with Josh Allan Friedman# new texture432 pgs The literary evolution of American literature has had many branches; none more vital than what has always been referred to as populace fare. In other words, fiction that appealed to masses, regardless of

The Hot Beat Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘The Hot Beat’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

THE HOT BEATBy Robert SilverbergHard Case Crime227 pgs Though a wee bit dated, this crime thriller pro is still worth a read. Bob McKay is a talented band leader who lets success get the best of him. He becomes an alcoholic and loses his loving girlfriend, Terry, and then his

Silver Nemesis Review | Earth Station Who Ep 394

Earth Station Who: The Seventh Doctor Faces the Silver Nemesis

In this episode of The Earth Station Who Podcast, the crew travels back to the Seventh Doctor era to review the classic 1988 adventure, “Silver Nemesis.” Join us as we discuss the Doctor (played by Sylvester McCoy) and Ace (Sophie Aldred) taking on the deadly Cybermen, a mysterious comet, and

Defiance Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘Junction World Book One – Defiance’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

JUNCTION WORLDBook One – DefianceBy Bear RossAethonbooks429 pgs This is one of those way over-the-top sci-fi books that has so much action and wonderful alien characters, it’s almost impossible to put down once you start reading. Somewhere out in universe are junctions where galaxies and dimensions converge upon each other

Tales From Hollywoodland Ep 106 | Famous Hollywood Families

Tales From Hollywoodland: The Most Famous Acting Families in Hollywood History

In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew dives into the world of Hollywood’s most famous acting families — from the Barrymores and Fondases to the Douglases, Bridges, and beyond. Discover the fascinating legacies, behind-the-scenes stories, and generational talent that have shaped the entertainment industry for decades. Join the conversation

Earth Station Who Ep 393 - Planet of Evil

Earth Station Who: Revisiting the Fourth Doctor Classic “Planet of Evil”

In this episode of The Earth Station Who Podcast, the crew travels back to the Tom Baker era to review the Fourth Doctor classic, “Planet of Evil.” Joining the discussion are special guests Dave Chapman and Rob Levy, as they dive into the story’s eerie atmosphere, standout performances, and its

Alpha Omega Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘Alpha Omega’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

ALPHA OMEGABy Van Allen PlexicoWhite Rocket Books776 pgs We love space opera. From our earliest childhood days reading Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers in the Sunday cartoon pages to growing up with Star Trek, Deep Space Nine, Babylon 5, Stars Wars and Battle Star Galacta, to discovering the pulp hero

The Whole Art of Detection Book Review By Ron Fortier

‘The Whole Art of Detection’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

THE WHOLE ART OF DETECTIONLost Mysteries of Sherlock HolmesBy Lyndsay FayeThe Mysterious Press347 pgs Ever since Arthur Conan Doyle bestowed upon the world his marvelous characters, hundreds of writers have written Sherlock Holmes pastiches. Some of have been highly successful with their efforts while others dismal failures. Still only a

Tales From Hollywoodland Ep 105 | The Legendary Career of Sean Connery

Tales From Hollywoodland: The Legendary Career of Sean Connery

In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew celebrates the iconic career of Sir Sean Connery — the original James Bond and one of Hollywood’s most enduring legends. From Dr. No to Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and The Untouchables, we explore Connery’s unforgettable roles, his charm and

Earth Station Who Ep 392 | James Robert McCrimmon Review

Doctor Who – The Second Doctor Adventures: James Robert McCrimmon

In this episode of Earth Station Who, the crew reviews the Big Finish audio drama Doctor Who: The Second Doctor Adventures – James Robert McCrimmon. Featuring Michael Troughton as the Second Doctor and Frazer Hines reprising his iconic role as Jamie McCrimmon, this release brings Patrick Troughton’s era back to

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