Stars of the Golden Age
Erin Carlson
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Introducing Stars of the Golden Age!
Stars of the Golden Age
07/25/24 • 0 min
If you love Old Hollywood and learning all about the behind-the-scenes lives of the biggest faces on the silver screen, this show is for you! I'll also dive into some lesser known names, as well as stars of music and the early days of television. Join me every Tuesday!
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Jean Harlow
Stars of the Golden Age
08/20/24 • 31 min
Jean Harlow, the original blonde bombshell. She had simple dreams but was never really able to live her life her own way. A life lost decades too soon. Listen now!
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Jean Arthur
Stars of the Golden Age
10/22/24 • 44 min
Jean Arthur... considered one of the most mysterious women in Old Hollywood. She chose a life of privacy from the public eye, which was a difficult thing to do during the Golden Age. Listen now!
Image Source: IMDB
Ronald Reagan
Stars of the Golden Age
08/27/24 • 27 min
Ronald Reagan. The man who made transitioning from an entertainment star to a politician cool.
Image Source: IMDB
Billie Holiday
Stars of the Golden Age
10/29/24 • 37 min
The tragic life of jazz goddess Billie Holiday. She experienced severe trauma as a child, and became a scapegoat in the war against drugs as an adult. Listen to her story now.
Image Source: billieholiday.com; billieholidayofficial on IG
Episode Sources:
Lady Sings the Blues by Billie Holiday and William Dufty
2019 documentary called Billie
billieholiday.com
An episode of Throughline by NPR from October 7, 2020 titled The United States vs. Billie Holiday
An E News article by Natalie Finn from April 23, 2021
biography.com
IMDB
Bettie Page
Stars of the Golden Age
09/24/24 • 42 min
Bettie Page... The Queen of Pinups. A highly intelligent child who was let down over and over in her life, but still brought herself to stardom as an adult. Only to experience even more tragedy. Listen to her story now!
Image Source: IMDB
Billie Burke
Stars of the Golden Age
06/11/24 • 27 min
Billie Burke worked her way through the stage, silent films, talking films, radio, and TV. Yet most people know her as the beloved character in one very famous film from 1939. Learn all about the colorful life of Billie Burke!
Louis B. Mayer
Stars of the Golden Age
11/19/24 • 37 min
Louis B. Mayer: He rose from poverty to become one of the richest and most powerful men in the country. He was the king of his own empire. Of his grand land of make-believe on the sprawling MGM lot. He was a tough boss, he was unfair, and he was downright abusive. But he gave us some of the most iconic film stars in the history of Hollywood. Listen now!
Image Source: IMDB
Episode Sources: Louis B. Mayer biography from Biography Channel; encyclopedia.com; a New York Times article by Stephen Holden from August 3, 1990; a Medium article from February 16, 2022; IMDB
Grace Kelly
Stars of the Golden Age
06/18/24 • 20 min
Olivia de Havilland
Stars of the Golden Age
09/17/24 • 48 min
The remarkable Olivia de Havilland. A powerful woman who stood up for what she believed and lived the life she chose to live. Listen to her story now!
Image Source: IMDB
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FAQ
How many episodes does Stars of the Golden Age have?
Stars of the Golden Age currently has 33 episodes available.
What topics does Stars of the Golden Age cover?
The podcast is about Film History, Podcasts and Tv & Film.
What is the most popular episode on Stars of the Golden Age?
The episode title 'Introducing Stars of the Golden Age!' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Stars of the Golden Age?
The average episode length on Stars of the Golden Age is 35 minutes.
How often are episodes of Stars of the Golden Age released?
Episodes of Stars of the Golden Age are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Stars of the Golden Age?
The first episode of Stars of the Golden Age was released on Jun 3, 2024.
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