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Season 2 Episode 1: With Love From Truman Oct 14, 2019

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Season 2 Episode 1: Crime and Capote

In this episode, of So Dramatic, my guest is Business Manager Peggy Hines. Peggy and I talk about the intriguing but sad story of author Truman Capote, our own obsession with true crime, and why you should never divulge your friends’ darkest secrets.

Here are links for those who still want more drama:

A Visit with Truman Capote, brief documentary by the Maysles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbaAYR0oox8
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Truman-Capote-published-Random/dp/B00E32OX72/ref=sr_1_6?crid=WTE7BIATODS7&keywords=in+cold+blood+by+truman+capote&qid=1567533211&s=gateway&sprefix=in+cold+blo%2Caps%2C232&sr=8-6
The Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin https://www.amazon.com/Swans-Fifth-Avenue-Novel/dp/0345528700/ref=sr_1_1?crid=388AKUS1G78EI&keywords=the+swans+of+fifth+avenue+melanie+benjamin&qid=1567533488&s=gateway&sprefix=the+swans+of+fifth+%2Caps%2C176&sr=8-1
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trail by Harper Lee by Casey Cep https://www.amazon.com/Furious-Hours-Murder-Fraud-Harper/dp/178515074X/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2Z6JNQEJCKDBS&keywords=furious+hours+casey+cep&qid=1567533369&s=gateway&sprefix=furious+hours%2Caps%2C185&sr=8-2
Infamous (Movie based on Capote’s experience writing In Cold Blood) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003G1LU0Y
Capote (Movie based on Capote’s experience writing In Cold Blood) https://www.amazon.com/Capote-Bob-Balaban/dp/B001MKQS4O/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IRZAY28FYWUM&keywords=capote+movie&qid=1567533788&s=gateway&sprefix=capote%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-1
Murder by Death (Detective spoof starring Truman Capote) https://www.amazon.com/Murder-Death-Peter-Falk/dp/B001IWV030/ref=sr_1_2?crid=LEJHTZ0F3Q4R&keywords=murder+by+death+movie&qid=1567533859&s=gateway&sprefix=murder+by+death%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-2

Season 1 Revisited: Can We Touch Back on Something? Part 2 Oct 07, 2019

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Season 1 Revisited: Can We Touch Back on Something? Part 2

As we prepare to launch Season 2, we take a quick look back at episodes 4 and 5 from Season 1, Sid and Nancy and Robert Mapplethorpe.

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Season 1 Revisited: Can We Touch Back on Something? Part 1 Sep 30, 2019

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Season 1 Revisited: Can We Touch Back on Something? Part 1

As we prepare to launch Season 2, we take a quick look back at episodes 1, 2, and 3. Frida Kahlo, Thomas Kinkade, and The Beales.

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Season 1 Episode 5: Tuxedo Elegance and Leather Attitude Jun 03, 2019

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In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is humanities professor Meg Murphy. Meg and I talk about the controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. We imagine what it would have been like to live at the Hotel Chelsea, reminisce about our stays in European hostels, and discuss why it’s important to expose ourselves to things that make us uncomfortable.

Here are links for those who still want more drama:

Documentary: Mapplethorpe Look at the Pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ9QP_aF2fY
Autobiography: Just Kids by Patti Smith https://www.amazon.com/Just-Kids-Patti-Smith/dp/0060936223
Album: Horses by Patti Smith https://www.amazon.com/Horses-Patti-Smith/dp/B000002VQQ
Vivian Maier Documentary: Finding Vivian Maier http://www.vivianmaier.com/film-finding-vivian-maier/

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Season 1 Episode 4: Love is Vicious May 20, 2019

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Season 1 Episode 4: Love is Vicious

In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is the executive director for a non-profit organization, Jennifer Devens. Jen and I talk about the star-crossed lovers of punk rock fame Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen, why you should not give your three-month-old baby barbiturates, and the best place to get donuts in New York City.

Here are links for those who still want more drama:

Documentary Who Killed Nancy?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7QBlDAT1oY
Movie about the couple Sid and Nancy (1986): https://www.amazon.com/Sid-Nancy-Gary-Oldman/dp/B00004ZBVO
Movie Soundtrack: https://www.amazon.com/Sid-Nancy-Various/dp/B000002O4Z

Remember to find us on Facebook at So Dramatic page, Instagram, and our website www.thesodramaticpodcast.com.

Season 1 Episode 2: Too Much Light, Thom? May 06, 2019

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In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is entrepreneur and businessman extraordinaire Steven Kent. I share with Steven the story of Thomas Kinkade, the Painter of Light. Steven and I talk about our favorite paintings (spoiler alert: they are not by Kinkade), what we love about them, and how the truest expression of a human being is to create something.

If you want more drama, be sure and go to our webpage thesodramaticpodcast.com where you can find links to the things we talk about in each episode.

Season 1 Episode 1: Frida, Diego, and Trotsky. Oh My! May 06, 2019

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In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is Diane Sintich, an actress, singer, and voiceover artist. I introduce Diane to artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, and I learn of her love for communist superstar Leon Trotsky.

If you want more drama, be sure and go to our webpage thesodramaticpodcast.com where you can find links to the things we talk about in each episode.

Season 1 Episode 3: The Best Costume for the Day May 06, 2019

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In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is social activist Annie Laven. Annie and I talk about Big Edie and Little Edie Beale and all the glory of Grey Gardens. These were two women who were not afraid to be so dramatic.

If you want more drama, be sure and go to our webpage thesodramaticpodcast.com where you can find links to the things we talk about in each episode.

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