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The Tinsel Factory: A Film History Podcast

Katelyn Amber

The Tinsel Factory is the film history podcast you didn't know you needed. Each week your host breaks down a (insert noun here) from the echelons of film. Not a film snob? Not a problem! Eve...

Episodes

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Tell it to Me Crooked: Modern Tabloid Journalism

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a brief look into modern journalism. Movie Reviews: Wicked Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfa...

00:35:21Nov 24, 2024

Tell it to Me Crooked: Fan Magazines and Gossipers of Hollywood's Golden Age

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the first fan magazines and the four major voice of early celebrity journalism. Support This Podcast: https...

00:35:59Nov 17, 2024

Tell it to Me Crooked: The Birth of Tabloid Journalism

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the origins of tabloid journalism. Movie Reviews: Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactorypod...

00:30:06Nov 3, 2024

Stuff of Nightmares: The Child's Play Franchise

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a history of Chucky and the Child’s Play Franchise Movie Reviews: Conclave Support This Podcast: https://an...

00:43:38Oct 27, 2024

Stuff of Nightmares: The Hellraiser Franchise

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a history of the Hellraiser Franchise Movie Reviews:Saturday Night Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/...

00:38:29Oct 20, 2024

Stuff of Nightmares: The Leprechaun Franchise

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a history of the Alien Franchise. Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactorypod Merch: https://s...

00:33:47Oct 13, 2024

Stuff of Nightmares: The Alien Franchise

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a history of the Alien Franchise. Movie Reviews: Speak No Evil Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tins...

00:54:22Oct 6, 2024

Back on the Road Again: Australian Cinema

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a brief history of Spanish cinema. Movie Reviews: Blink Twice and Casa Bonita mi Amore Support This Podcast...

00:32:16Sep 22, 2024

Back on the Road Again: Hong Kong Cinema

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a brief history of Hong Kong Cinema. Movie Reviews: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Support This Podcast: https://a...

00:33:32Sep 15, 2024

Back on the Road Again: Spanish Cinema

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a brief history of Spanish cinema. Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactorypod Merch: https://...

00:31:16Sep 8, 2024

Back on the Road Again: Russian Cinema

This week on The Tinsel Factory, a brief history of Russian cinema. Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactorypod Merch: https://...

00:39:33Sep 1, 2024

More Kings of the Silent Age: Lon Chaney

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the life and career of Lon Chaney Movie Reviews: Alien: Romulus Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tin...

00:33:52Aug 25, 2024

More Kings of the Silent Age: Sessue Hayakawa

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the life of Sessue Hayakawa. Movie Reviews: Trap Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactorypod M...

00:28:30Aug 18, 2024

More Kings of the Silent Age: John Barrymore

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the life of John Barrymore Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactorypod Merch: https://shop.spr...

00:31:19Aug 11, 2024

More Kings of the Silent Age: Douglas Fairbanks

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the life of the first king of Hollywood: Douglas Fairbanks Movie Reviews: Twilight of the Warriors: Walled...

00:22:05Aug 4, 2024

The World Turned Upside Down: The Invention of Streaming

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the rise of streaming Movie Reviews: Deadpool and Wolverine Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinself...

00:44:00Jul 28, 2024

The World Turned Upside Down: Home Video

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the invention of home video. Movie Reviews: Twisters Support This Podcast: https://anchor.fm/tinselfactoryp...

00:31:25Jul 21, 2024

The World Turned Upside Down: Television

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the death or Rebecca Schaeffer and reforms that came from her tragic passing. Movie Reviews: Longlegs Suppo...

00:35:50Jul 14, 2024

The World Turned Upside Down: The Rise of Sound Films

This week on The Tinsel Factory, how sound changed the film industry. Movie Reviews: A Quiet Place: Day One and MaXXXine Support This Podcas...

00:44:14Jul 7, 2024

June Gloom: The Titanic Chowder Debacle

This week on The Tinsel Factory, the night an entire film crew tripped out on some delicious chowder. Movie Reviews: The Bikeriders and Sout...

00:24:15Jun 30, 2024