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Episode 72: The Hospital and the Career of George C. Scott

Tim Robey, film critic for The Telegraph, joins Brian for a discussion of THE HOSPITAL, the Oscar winner for Best Original Screenplay that stars George C. Scott and Diana Rigg. They also talk about Scott’s legendary career and pick his three best films!

Posted byBrianJanuary 21, 2022Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 72: The Hospital and the Career of George C. Scott

Episode 71: Nicholas and Alexandra and Historical Epics

Mark Lynn joins Brian for a discussion of NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA, the three-hour British drama that received an Oscar nomination for Best Picture. They also talk about historical epics and pick their three favorites!

Posted byBrianJanuary 12, 2022Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 71: Nicholas and Alexandra and Historical Epics

Episode 70: A Clockwork Orange and the Career of Stanley Kubrick

Alex Christenson joins Brian for a discussion of A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, the iconic classic written, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick. They also talk about Kubrick’s astonishing career and pick his three best films!

Posted byBrianJanuary 12, 2022Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 70: A Clockwork Orange and the Career of Stanley Kubrick

Episode 69: Bedknobs and Broomsticks and the Career of Angela Lansbury

Rebecca Long of Observer joins Brian for a discussion of BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS, the beloved Disney classic starring Angela Lansbury and David Tomlinson! They also talk about Lansbury’s amazing career and pick her three best films.

Posted byBrianDecember 24, 2021Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 69: Bedknobs and Broomsticks and the Career of Angela Lansbury

Episode 68: Dirty Harry and the Career of Clint Eastwood

Joshua Rothkopf of Entertainment Weekly joins Brian for a discussion of DIRTY HARRY, the iconic Clint Eastwood action thriller! They also talk about Eastwood’s spectacular career and pick his three best movies.

Posted byBrianDecember 24, 2021Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 68: Dirty Harry and the Career of Clint Eastwood

Episode 67: Harold and Maude and the Career of Hal Ashby

Michael Branch joins Brian for a discussion of HAROLD AND MAUDE, starring Bud Cort and Ruth Gordon and directed by Hal Ashby! They also talk about Ashby’s incredible career and pick his three best movies.

Posted byBrianDecember 10, 2021Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 67: Harold and Maude and the Career of Hal Ashby

Episode 66: Diamonds Are Forever and the Sean Connery James Bond Films

Daniel Howat of Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER, Sean Connery’s final official entry in the James Bond movie franchise!

Posted byBrianDecember 5, 2021Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 66: Diamonds Are Forever and the Sean Connery James Bond Films

Episode 65: Brian’s Song and the Career of Billy Dee Williams

Harrison Blackman joins Brian for a discussion of BRIAN’S SONG, the Emmy-winning TV movie tearjerker starring James Caan and Billy Dee Williams. They also talk about Williams’ career and pick his three best films!

Posted byBrianNovember 28, 2021Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 65: Brian’s Song and the Career of Billy Dee Williams

Episode 64: Sometimes a Great Notion and the Career of Paul Newman

Cody Dericks of Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION, the Oscar-nominated drama directed by and starring Paul Newman. They also talk about Newman’s terrific career and pick his three best films!

Posted byBrianNovember 22, 2021November 23, 2021Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 64: Sometimes a Great Notion and the Career of Paul Newman

Episode 63: Duel and the Career of Steven Spielberg

Will Hyler joins Brian for a discussion of DUEL, the feature directorial debut of Steven Spielberg! They also talk about Spielberg’s legendary career and pick his three best films.

Posted byBrianNovember 15, 2021Posted in1971Leave a comment on Episode 63: Duel and the Career of Steven Spielberg

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