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Tales From Hollywoodland

Steve, Julian, Arthur, & Mike
The Beatles
Hollywood
Film Industry
Independent Film
Streaming
Television
Elvis Presley
Frank Sinatra
TV Westerns
Audience Behavior
Eight Winds
The Great American Songbook
Gangster Movies
Star Wars
1950s Science Fiction Films
UFO Phenomena
The Thing
George Martin
Gunsmoke
Bonanza

TALES FROM HOLLYWOODLAND is a fast-paced weekly show business podcast, with an emphasis on all genres of movies; classic to current, as well as Broadway, TV, Cable, and Streaming. Hollywood vets Arthur Friedman, Steve Rubin, and Julian Schlossberg will be interviewing Hollywood luminaries, treating the listeners to decades worth of stories, anecdotes, insider viewpoints, candid opinions, as well a... more

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In this episode of the Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast, we sit down with acclaimed author David Margolick to discuss his book When Caesar Was King, a compelling look at the life and career of legendary comedian Sid Caesar.

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This week on The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast, the hosts sit down with acclaimed entertainment research expert and author Kevin Goetz to discuss his fascinating new book, How to Score in Hollywood.

For decades, Goetz has been one of Hollywood's... more

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In this episode of The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast, the crew shines the spotlight on the greatest female Broadway musical film stars who dazzled audiences both on stage and on the silver screen.

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On this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew pays tribute to the incomparable Diane Keaton, celebrating the life, legacy, and enduring influence of one of Hollywood's most beloved and original talents. From her breakthrough in Annie Hall to ... more

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David Margolick
Author of When Caesar Was King
Author
Episode: Sid Caesar: The King of Early TV Comedy | David Margolick Interview | Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast
Kevin Goetz
Author of How to Score in Hollywood; film test screening and audience research expert
Book author, The How to Score in Hollywood team
Episode: How to Score in Hollywood: Author Kevin Goetz on Movie Test Screenings, Audience Research & Film Success
Nat Segaloff
A writer, producer, journalist, broadcaster, and a prominent pop culture historian.
Episode: Tales From Hollywoodland: A Conversation with Nat Segaloff – Hollywood History, Icons & Stories Revealed
Amy Schumer
A terrific stand-up comic, filmmaker known for her hit movies.
Episode: Breaking Barriers: Women Directors and Producers in Hollywood
Paul Saltzman
Producer, director, and writer
Independent filmmaker
Episode: Paul Saltzman on The Beatles in India, the Segregated South, and His Journey Through History
Seth Berg
Intellectual Property Manager
Episode: Tales From Hollywoodland: Preserving Legends with IP Manager Seth Berg
Bobby Ochs
Restaurateur to the stars and author
Episode: Tales From Hollywoodland: Bobby Ochs – Restaurant Partner to the Stars
Alex Hyde-White
Actor known for his roles in films such as 'Pretty Woman' and 'Biggles'
Episode: Actor Alex Hyde-White Talks Career, Movies & More on Tales From Hollywoodland
Richard Thomas
Actor known for his role in The Waltons
Episode: Hollywood Unscripted: A Movie Talk Roundtable on Tales From Hollywoodland

Hosts

Arthur Friedman
Co-host and long-time show organizer; central figure in interviews and behind-the-scenes storytelling
Julian Schlossberg
Co-host with industry veteran perspective; shares anecdotes and expert commentary
Steve Rubin
Co-host and interviewer; anchors discussions with guests and industry insights
Mike Faber
Producer and announcer; handles production and on-air presentation
Stephen J. Rubin
Co-host and guest advocate; contributes to interviews and story sharing

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Beautiful Memories

    I love this podcast, because not only does it remind me of my favorite movies, but it gives me the deep background of how they were made.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hoist Petard
    United States2 years ago
  • Exciting new perspectives on the old movies we love

    So charming! I love listening to Arthur, Steve and Julian give insights and stories from the business. What a great find. Feels like I’ve been invited out for coffee with friends. Great interviews and “hot takes” on movies and TV old and new.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MackGuffin
    United States2 years ago

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Engaging hosts share insider stories with warmth and humor, great for movie lovers.
Charming insights and industry anecdotes feel like chatting with friends over coffee.
Well-researched, with a mix of nostalgia and fresh perspectives on Hollywood stories.
Energetic conversations and memorable anecdotes make classic cinema feel accessible and fun.

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Sid Caesar: The King of Early TV Comedy | David Margolick Interview | Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast
Q: How did censorship and self-censorship shape Caesar's work in the 1950s?
Margolick notes that Caesar and his collaborators exercised self-censorship due to fear of red-baiting and the social climate, avoiding explicit religious or political content while still pushing boundaries in other ways.
Sid Caesar: The King of Early TV Comedy | David Margolick Interview | Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast
Q: Did Caesar come across as candid in your interview, or was he more reserved?
Caesar came across as candid and surprisingly lucid for someone in his eighties, sharing sharp reflections on his career, the use of double talk, and the pressures of performing live on a demanding era.
Sid Caesar: The King of Early TV Comedy | David Margolick Interview | Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast
Q: What motivated you to write a book about Sid Caesar?
Margolick explains Sid Caesar's enormous influence on American comedy, his unique blend of genius and vulnerability, and the chance to illuminate the behind‑the‑scenes dynamics of a legendary writer's room while interviewing dementia-era Caesar for a more complete portrait.
Tales From Hollywoodland: A Conversation with Nat Segaloff – Hollywood History, Icons & Stories Revealed
Q: Are there any particular movies from your childhood that spurred your love of film?
Not really, but my mother made me watch Casablanca when it was on television, and that kept me enthralled.
Tales From Hollywoodland: A Conversation with Nat Segaloff – Hollywood History, Icons & Stories Revealed
Q: Where did you first become fascinated by the film business? Was it at a movie theater as a little kid?
I tried to be a movie theater kid, but I could only go when I could afford it.

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A fast-paced weekly show business series centered on movies, Broadway, TV, and streaming, featuring veteran hosts sharing decades of insider stories, business anecdotes, and candid opinions from Hollywood luminaries. Episodes span classic to contemporary cinema, with emphasis on production, marketing, audience reception, and notable careers, often anchored by personal memories and behind-the-scenes perspectives. The format likely appeals to film historians, industry professionals, and entertainment fans who enjoy deep dives, colorful anecdotes, and long-form conversations with influential guests.

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1. David Margolick
2. Kevin Goetz
3. Nat Segaloff
4. Amy Schumer
5. Paul Saltzman
6. Seth Berg
7. Bobby Ochs
8. Alex Hyde-White

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