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Episode #35: Classic Film Discoveries of 2017 Jan 05, 2018

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Guest Diana Bosch joins me as we share the classic films we each discovered in 2017.

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NEXT TIME: Ticklish Business' year-long Centennial Celebration kicks off with a tribute to composer Leonard Bernstein and 1961's West Side Story.

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Episode #34: The Bishop's Wife (1947) Dec 29, 2017

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A belated Christmas gift sees my Walt Sent Me cohost Todd Liebenow join me in a special crossover episode as we discuss Cary Grant in 1947's The Bishop's Wife.

If you want to hear our thoughts on The Bishop's Wife's 1995 remake, The Preacher's Wife you can find it by listening to Walt Sent Me.

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NEXT TIME: Diana Bosch joins me to discuss our classic film discoveries of 2017!

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Episode #33: Christmas in Connecticut (1945) Dec 21, 2017

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Podcaster Lauren Humphries-Brooks joins me as we talk Barbara Stanwyck, feminism and whether Dennis Morgan is good in the 1945 romantic drama Christmas in Connecticut.

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NEXT TIME: The final Christmas episode of the year sees Todd Liebenow join me to talk about the 1947 drama The Bishop's Wife.

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Episode #32: Miracle on 34th Street (1947/1994) Dec 14, 2017

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It's Christmas at Ticklish Business and our first episode sees guest Howard Casner and I compare and contrast the 1947 George Seaton feature, Miracle on 34th Street, with the 1994 remake.

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NEXT TIME: Lauren Humphries-Brooks joins me as we visit Barbara Stanwyck for a Christmas in Connecticut (1944).

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Episode #31: House on Haunted Hill (1959) Nov 01, 2017

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How appropriate that our 31st episode comes out on Halloween night. In the last of four special Halloween episodes I talk to writer Kimberly Pierce about William Castle's House on Haunted Hill (1959).

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NEXT TIME: In honor of Veronica Lake's 95th birthday I share a special tribute episode in her honor.

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Episode #30: Classic Hollywood Unsolved Murders Oct 25, 2017

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It's October which means it's all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the third of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Hollywoodland Unsolved host Ansley Gordon about our favorite unsolved Hollywood murder mysteries.

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NEXT TIME: Kimberly Pierce joins me to discuss the Vincent Price spook-tacular The House on Haunted Hill.

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Episode #29: Young Frankenstein (1974) Oct 16, 2017

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It's October which means it's all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the second of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Once Upon a Crime host Esther Ludlow about Mel Brooks' homage to Frankenstein, Young Frankenstein.

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NEXT TIME: Ansley Gordon joins me to discuss some of our favorite Old Hollywood murder mysteries!

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Episode #28: Interview with Hollywood Forever Tour Guide Karie Bible Oct 04, 2017

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It's October which means it's all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the first of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Karie Bible, author and tour guide at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Karie talks about the cemetery's storied history, the graves, and maybe some ghostly encounters?

I forgot to discuss Karie's book, Hollywood Celebrates the Holidays with her so please consider giving it a look or purchase via Amazon.

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NEXT TIME: Guest Esther Ludlow of Once Upon a Crime joins me to look at the 1974 Mel Brooks horror/comedy Young Frankenstein.

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Episode #27: The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) Sep 21, 2017

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Visit the lovely town of Morgan's Creek as guest Adam Kautzer talks with me about director Preston Sturges and his work, as well as 1944's The Miracle of Morgan's Creek.

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NEXT TIME: Guest Robert Hamer joins me to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Belle de Jour

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Bonus Episode #8: Top 3 Maureen O'Hara Movies Sep 07, 2017

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In honor of Maureen O'Hara's birthday I'm joined by mother/daughter duo Colleen and Nora Fiore as we run down our top three favorite O'Hara films.

Email or Tweet me your thoughts on Maureen O'Hara and what you films you'd have in your top three@

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NEXT TIME: Adam Kautzer and I look at the work of Preston Sturges and his 1944 comedy The Miracle of Morgan's Creek.

All clips utilized belong to their respective owners. I do not own any of the films or songs used.

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