HOLLYWOODLAND
HOLLYWOODLAND
Hollywoodland is a podcast that takes place at the intersection of Hollywood and True Crime. It's where you'll hear the stories about our most beloved actors, directors, and other icons of movie history through the lens of the crimes that have impacted them. The mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Woody Harrelson's father's connection to the JFK assassina…Social links:
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Bonus Episode: To Superhero or Not to Superhero
On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the stigma of the superhero movie and why some actors put on capes and tights while others ward them off like a bad omen. Plus, DISGRACELAND’s Jake Brennan is back to talk music and movie recommendations. Become an All Access member today by visiting…
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George Reeves: Elusive Truth, Absent Justice, and the American Way...Hollywood Style
Superman may be more powerful than a locomotive, but George Reeves, the actor who famously portrayed the Man of Steel on TV in the 1950s, was very much a mortal man. Did George Reeves really take his own life in June 1959, as the official report stated? Was he actually murdered by an impulsive girl…
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Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – The Crow
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth is talking about ‘90s-era scuzz and sleaze, pre-MCU comic book movie adaptations, and why the 1994 film ‘The Crow’ reminds him of ‘King of New York.’ Become an All Access member and get ad-free listening by visiting disgracelandpod.com.
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Bonus Episode: AI Val Kilmer and the Greatest Movie Soundtracks of All Time
On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth reacts to the news that an AI version of Val Kilmer will “star” in an upcoming film, and looks back on Brandon Lee on the 33rd anniversary of his death. Plus, we have your voicemails, texts, and emails abot your favorite movie soundtracks of all time. Become an All A…
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Brandon Lee: Hungry Ghosts, Cursed Movies, and a Goth Masterpiece
Haunted by the legacy of his superstar father. Haunted by an old family curse. Brandon Lee tried to outrun his past, but it came after him all the same. It was said that his father, Bruce Lee, was taken by that family curse at just 32 years old. And that it then followed Brandon, when he was 28, to…
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Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – Vertigo
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth gets to the bottom of why Alfred Hitchcock pulled one of his most beloved films, Vertigo, from theaters and didn’t allow it to be seen for over 20 years. Become an All Access member and get ad-free listening by visiting disgracelandpod.com. To learn more …
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Bonus Episode: Obsession, Suspense, and Hitchcock
On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the master of suspense and the template for the contemporary director, Alfred Hitchcock. Plus, your voicemails, texts, and emails about the movies you’re obsessed with. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com. To learn …
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Alfred Hitchcock: Killers, Auteurs, and Survivors
Alfred Hitchcock grew up on murder. He was the OG crime junkie; obsessed with true stories of stranglers, bodysnatchers, necrophiliacs, and serial killers. He was also afraid – not so much with these ghoulish figures, but of authority, the dark, crowds, and of being alone. He channeled his obsessio…
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Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – Out of the Blue
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth is talking about how Dennis Hopper took control of an ill-fated film production in Canada, rewrote a screenplay over a weekend, and created the highly transgressive 1980 movie Out of the Blue. Become an All Access member and get ad-free listening by visiting di…
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Bonus Episode: Uncompromising Risk Takers, Dennis Hopper, and Movies That Broke Your Brain
On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about Dennis Hopper’s place in the pantheon of greatest uncompromising risk takers of Hollywood history. Plus, your voicemails, texts, and emails about the movies you saw way too young. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com. …
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