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Laughs and Lessons from Hollywood’s Golden Age

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The BallyBOO continues as Zach welcomes back podcaster & Peanuts fan Ryan Frost (Reel Nerds Podcast) abord the show for the greatest animated Halloween special that's also a harrowing WWI drama, 'It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' Huddle together... more

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Recent Guests

Zoë Kaperonis
Writer, scholar, and golden age aficionado
The Film Around the Corner
Episode: Ep. 157: Top Hat (1935) or ‘Feathers… I Hate Feathers’
Natalie Gordon
Film scholar and guest on the podcast
Episode: Ep. 155: PCU- Captain America (From 1944 to 2014)
Craig Shemin
Muppet historian and author of 'Sam & Friends: The Story of Jim Henson's First Television Show'
The Jim Henson Company
Episode: Ep. 151: YBRTV- Sam & Friends (1955-1961) or ‘Jim & Jane: Together Again’
Michael Holland
Film historian and guest speaker.
Episode: Ep. 149- The Cat and The Canary (1939) or “This is Bob ‘Do You Like Scary Movies?’ Hope”
Ryan Frost
Podcaster for Reel Nerds Podcast and Cary Grant aficionado.
Reel Nerds Podcast
Episode: Ep. 147: YBRTV- A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) or ‘You’re on a Podcast, Charlie Brown’
Marshall Rosales
Film commentator and returning guest
Episode: Ep. 145: Touch of Evil (1958) or ‘Some Kind of a Film’
Natalie Gordon Beiser
Film scholar and podcast host, member of The Gordon Sisters
The Gordon Sisters
Episode: Ep. 144: Singin’ In The Rain (1952) or ‘#JusticeForLinaLamont ‘
Matt Willocks
Return guest and a fan of adventure films
Episode: Ep. 143: Gunga Din (1939) or ‘The History of High Adventure Part I’
Ken Sowder
First-time guest and fan of classic films
Episode: Ep. 143: Gunga Din (1939) or ‘The History of High Adventure Part I’

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Zach
Co-host and host of various segments on film analysis and cultural commentary primarily about classic cinema.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Kid’s got style

    It’s incredible how much knowledge and fun Zach manages to fit into each episode! The high energy keeps the listener engaged, and his guests are outstanding. Plan lots of time to listen because you’re not going to want to pause at all. Thanks Zach for sharing your passion with us all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aysquared66
    United States3 years ago
  • Ugh

    Guess what? 50 years ag people said things you now find offensive. 50 years from now the things you say will be found to be offensive. How about you just review the movie?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Gman Brad
    United States4 years ago
  • Ballyhoo Review (get it?, also helped your SEO for misspellings)

    Zach is a wealth of knowledge and a fun podcaster. The audio is also stellar. And as a past guest on his podcast, I know that it is fun to be his guest. So I know that the episodes can be long , but I think it’s worth it to hear a free wheelin natural conversation.

    Zach highlights movies in a way that I believe the next generation of movie goers will want to check them out.

    Zach you are amazing and an incredible person that I have the good fortune to become a friend only just recently. You li... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GeneKelly&DeanMartin93
    United States5 years ago
  • Nothing unstable here - All on solid ground entertainment!

    There is nothing unstable about this self confessed movie dork! I love Zach’s podcasts, they are fun, witty and very informative - he certainly knows his stuff 👌🏻

    Please keep them coming 💫

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OldFilmNerd
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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Ep. 163: YBRTV- It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) or ‘All’s Quiet On The Suburban Front’
Q: How have the characters' depictions evolved over time?
Newer specials seem to lack the same charm and character depth that the original animation has, primarily due to changes in the creative team behind them.
Ep. 163: YBRTV- It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) or ‘All’s Quiet On The Suburban Front’
Q: Do you think this special is better than A Charlie Brown Christmas?
While both are classics, this special seems to have a more dynamic production quality and storytelling.
Ep. 163: YBRTV- It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) or ‘All’s Quiet On The Suburban Front’
Q: What was interesting about research specifically with Peanuts?
It gave insight into how people had to convince one another that these specials were necessary, revealing the charm and comedic value in understanding their historical context.
Ep. 151: YBRTV- Sam & Friends (1955-1961) or ‘Jim & Jane: Together Again’
Q: What do the Muppets mean to you?
The Muppets mean many things, but they represent my childhood and early adulthood experiences as they were integral to my life growing up and have remained significant throughout my career in puppetry and entertainment.
Ep. 132: The Hollywood Revue of 1929 or ‘Marion Davies & The Mystery of The Phantom Screen’
Q: How did Marion transition to sound films successfully?
Marion made a significant transition to sound by filming two talkies simultaneously, one of them being ‘Hollywood Revue', while also using her singing and accents to help navigate her stutter during this period.

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What is Yesteryear Ballyhoo Revue about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the nostalgia and exploration of classic cinema, this series offers a vibrant mix of film analysis, cultural commentary, and personal anecdotes from Hollywood's Golden Age. Topics range from in-depth retrospectives on iconic films such as 'The Wizard of Oz' and 'Top Hat' to discussions about notable figures in film history like Cary Grant and the evolution of genres like horror and noir. The hosts engage in lively debates that emphasize the legacy and impact of these films, making it a fascinating listen for enthusiasts eager to connect with the past of film and its relevance today. The unique format encourages a blend of knowledge, humor, and passion for cinema, attracting a broad audience interested in both the art of filmmakin... more

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3. Craig Shemin
4. Michael Holland
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6. Marshall Rosales
7. Natalie Gordon Beiser
8. Matt Willocks

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