
Welcome to Stars of the Golden Age, a podcast about Old Hollywood and the classic film era, where you can learn about the lives of legends from film, music, and the birth of television during Hollywood’s Golden Age and the few years surrounding it. I will dive into the early lives that led to stardom for some of the biggest names in Old Hollywood, and the subsequent lives behind the scenes… and I’... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Film HistorySociety & CultureDocumentaryTV & Film | |||

George Burns: Together with his soul mate, Gracie Allen, George Burns provided the world with decades of laughs. He entertained audiences from the age of 7 to 100. The best years of his life and career were spent alongside his comedy partner and wife... more
Thelma Todd (Part Two:)
She was one half of one of the funniest comedy duos of the early 1930s and the positive energy behind Thelma Todd's Sidewalk Cafe. She was beautiful, unique, funny, and kind. But she endured unimaginable tragedy in her life, ... more
Thelma Todd (Part One:)
She was one half of one of the funniest comedy duos of the early 1930s. She was beautiful, unique, funny, and kind. But she endured unimaginable tragedy in her life, too. In this episode, you will hear about her early life, h... more
Boris Karloff: The original Monster of Frankenstein! He departed from the path his family wanted for his life and set forth into the world of acting. But it wouldn't be until he was in his 40s when he saw success and fame. He never lost faith in his ... more
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Feels like I’m listening to a pre-school teacher whose done a lightweight book report.
One of the best podcast ever Thank you
This podcast is well researched and informative. They are quick hits in terms of the topic (which I so appreciate). I would recommend this podcast to anyone who is interested in learning more about stars from the past. Well done 👍
This is a well intentioned and well researched podcast. There’s clearly a lot of care and effort that goes into each episode and that’s felt! I think that the episodes would benefit from some music to keep the listener’s attention as the story unfolds.
Worth every second!
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Exploring the captivating lives of iconic figures from the film and music industries during Hollywood's Golden Age, the content centers on both renowned stars and lesser-known personalities, providing listeners with an in-depth look at their journeys to fame. Episodes focus on the intersection of personal struggles and professional triumphs, highlighting the complexities behind the glamor often showcased in the industry. Unique elements include narratives that contextualize historical events, societal changes, and personal anecdotes relevant to the celebrities discussed, making the podcast a rich source for those interested in the nuanced stories that shaped classic Hollywood.
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