Forgotten Hollywood
JLJ MediaProducer/Creator/Host Doug Hess takes you on a journey back in time and shares with you pieces. of Hollywood you may or may not have known about!
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 395 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmFilm History | |||
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It's the end of 2025 and Creator/Producer/Host Doug Hess takes a look back with JLJ Media CEO on the almost 6 year old show. Thank you everyone in making this show a huge hit!
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Died: November 25, 1998
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I enjoyed the episode about Diana Barrymore. Very informative.
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United States2 months ago - Doug Hess
I like his style. Great interview with Dr. Kelly re Tyrone Power.
Update——please mute mic when coughing and clearing your throat.
Note—Mr. Hess, please stop mispronouncing names of movie stars, i.e., Barbara STANSWYCK AND LILLIAN JISH.
Apple Podcasts5Movie degreeUnited Statesa year ago - Doug Hess
I like his style. Great interview with Dr. Kelly re Tyrone Power.
Update——please mute mic when coughing and clearing your throat.
Apple Podcasts5Movie degreeUnited Statesa year ago - Not a lot of depth
I’ve listened to many of Doug Hess‘s interviews on Forgotten Hollywood. It’s somewhat enjoyable because of the subject matter, but it is so frustrating to listen to many facts being left out about the stars, and it’s a very sanitized version of them! But the most irritating thing is he does not seem to have studied the material beforehand. It sounds like he’s running through the information in the podcast which results in him mispronouncing their names outright butchering them really! It’s just ... more
Apple Podcasts2DCluceUnited Statesa year ago - Doug Hess
I like his style. Great interview with Dr. Kelly re Tyrone Power.
Apple Podcasts5Movie degreeUnited Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #113 | United States/TV & Film/Film History |
Apple Podcasts | #203 |  Canada/TV & Film/Film History |
Apple Podcasts | #57 |  Australia/TV & Film/Film History |
Apple Podcasts | #186 |  Germany/TV & Film/Film History |
Apple Podcasts | #36 |  Japan/TV & Film/Film History |
Apple Podcasts | #50 |  Poland/TV & Film/Film History |
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This show offers an engaging exploration of Hollywood history, highlighting iconic figures, films, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes that shaped the entertainment industry. Episodes often feature discussions with authors and experts who delve into specific films, significant cultural moments, and the evolution of celebrity culture, providing listeners with an in-depth understanding of Hollywood's past. With a relaxed and conversational tone, the host brings forth a mix of informative and entertaining content, ensuring an appealing experience for both casual listeners and serious film buffs.
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1. David Margulick
2. Stephen Rötzsch Thomas
3. Thom Shubilla
4. Scott Eyman
5. Jeffrey Paul Thompson
6. Richard Kirshenbaum
7. Todd James Pierce
8. Chris Yogerst
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