THE PEARL HARBOR MURDERSBy Max Allan CollinsThomas & Mercer213 pgs Collins’ story begins on the 5th of December, 1941 in Honolulu, Hawaii, where famed writer Edgar Rice Burroughs resides with one of his sons, Hulbert “Hully.” Tensions on the island are high, as recent political events indicate the high probability
This week on Tales from Hollywoodland, Arthur, Julian and Steve reveal their favorite television series of all time – from “Milton Berle” to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” with visits along the way to “Seinfeld,” The Sopranos,” “The Twilight Zone,” Combat” and many more. Links Tales From Hollywoodland on
In this episode of the Earth Station Who podcast, the hosts engage in an animated discussion about “Once And Future: The Martian Invasion of Planetoid 50,” a Doctor Who audio drama. They share their excitement and enjoyment of the take of the Classic Tale of HG Wells “War of the
This week, Arthur, Julian, and Steve analyze the most recent movie polling for the AFI Top 100, toasting the good choices, arguing over the questionable, and wondering how they could leave off classics like “Dr. Zhivago,” “The Great Escape” and many others. Links Tales From Hollywoodland on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/talesfromhollywoodland Tales
SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKONBy Martin Grams Jr.OTR Publishing LLC(www.MartinGrams.biz)123 pages In this self-published book, award-winning cultural historian, Martin Grams Jr. pays homage to one of early radio and television’s most popular heroes, Sgt. Preston of the Yukon. Working from the first 16 radio scripts written in Detroit’s WXYZ station
In this episode of “Tales from Hollywoodland,” the hosts explore the evolution of empowered women in the film and television industry. They celebrate early pioneers like Mary Pickford and discuss the founding of United Artists. The episode highlights influential figures such as Mae West, Joan Crawford, Sherry Lansing, Lucille Ball,
In this episode of the Board Silly, host Kevin is joined by Mary, and Mike to celebrate the new year and indulge in nostalgia. They discuss their affection for geek culture, reminisce about 1970s and 1980s TV shows and entertainment, and reflect on the career of Leif Garrett. The conversation
AVENGERS OF THE MOON(A Captain Future Novel)By Allen SteeleTor Books – Pub 2017300 pages In the early part of 1939, veteran sci-fi pulp writer Edmond Hamilton met with Leo Margulies, Better Publication’s editorial director, to discuss the creation of a new title, Captain Future. The lead character of Curt Newton,
In this episode of “Earth Station Who,” the crew bid farewell to one companion and hello to a new one in a tale that also sees the return of one of the Doctor’s greatest foes as they look at Planet of Fire. In the news segment Mike F, Mike G,
What was it like to be a Hollywood starlet back in the 1960s? Find out this week, when Arthur, Julian and Steve interview Carol Holland (aka Hollenbeck) who became our first guest-host, and shares her harrowing story of trying to find traction in Hollywood while fighting back against casting couch
LEVON’S TRADEBy Chuck DixonRough Edges Press192 pgs A little over a year ago, Chuck Dixon sent us a copy of his novel “Levon’s Time,” the seventh in this series about Levon Cade, an ex-Marine who crosses paths with lots of bad people; much to their woes. We’d been aware of
This week, Steve, Julian, and Arthur showcase the amazing career of director Steven Spielberg, from his first feature “Sugarland Express,” through the enormous success of “Jaws,” “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and “ET” to the present day. We want to hear from you! Feedback
