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Lights, Bama, Action!

Alabama Public Radio

From Alabama Public Radio comes a podcast that takes you to the movies. Lights, Bama, Action! features John Archibald, Carla Jean Whitley and Edward Bowser in a roundtable discussion about films set in Alabama. Favorites such as Sweet Home Alabama and To Kill a Mockingbird will be reviewed and debated over, and there may even be appearances by some movies you've forgotten about or never heard of. ... more

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John, Carla Jean and Edward share some controversial opinions about 1994 Oscar winning Forrest Gump in LBA's season finale.

Edward, John and Carla Jean discuss the Civil Rights movement in Alabama after watching this week's movie Selma.

This week John, Edward and Carla Jean talk about how My Cousin Vinny puts a new spin on the fish-out-water trope.

This week Carla Jean, Edward and John debate over the duality of Crazy in Alabama. Is it a great movie or a great mess?

John, Carla Jean and Edward spend this week's episode talking about what they liked about the movie Fried Green Tomatoes and what it got wrong about the titular food.

Edward, Carla Jean and John look back at Tim Burton's film adaptation of Alabama author Daniel Wallace's novel, Big Fish.

This week Carla Jean, Edward and John discuss the 1962 classic film, To Kill A Mockingbird.

In our first episode of Lights, Bama, Action! John Archibald, Carla Jean Whitley and Edward Bowser break down Sweet Home Alabama.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • Intro to “Alabama” film

    I am moving to Alabama and one of the things I wanted to do was find some film representation to show my kids (and watch myself) to start to get to know the place. Searching “Birmingham” and “Alabama” led me only to Sweet Home Alabama and Forest Gump and Selma. Not really little kid good time movies. While we take the time to teach our kids Civil Rights history, Selma wasn’t the first thing I wanted to show them to teach them about their new home. We tried Forest Gump but wasn’t really a good ki... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    She'llbeyourhero
    United States3 years ago
  • Enjoying the convo and camaraderie

    i didn't listen to the reviews in order but that has not affected my enjoyment of the podcasts.

    They were recorded in2019 - i hope there are more. i really like the discussion the most - i have seen all of the movies except Crazy in Alabama, and now i will try it, if only to see if my head will fit in the tupperware bowl. thanks for issuing the pods!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lizzardmelissa
    United States5 years ago
  • Lights, Bama, Action

    What a great panel and interesting perspectives about these movies!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bamaplaya
    United States5 years ago
  • Great time had by all

    Really good conversation about Alabama movies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DrJ365
    United States5 years ago

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