A look at the past and present of Louisville film history.
Heather French Henry may have won Miss America, but to her, Rosemary Clooney is forever Miss Kentucky! Heather and Madelyn talk about Rosemary Clooney's life and career, from her birth in Maysville, KY to her time as a singer on Cincinnati's WLW radio station to her starring performance in White Christmas and beyond! Heather talks about the Rosemary Clooney House in Augusta, KY, which she operates, and shares personal stories between her and Rosemary. Also, Madelyn gets emotional over Bing Crosby. Check out: rosemaryclooney.org Theme music: "Dill Pickles" by Heftone Banjo Orchestra, "Susie the Cat" by Checkie Brown Rosemary Clooney featured songs: "Sweet Kentucky Ham," "Come On-A My House," "Mambo Italiano," "Tenderly," "Sleepytime Gal" (The Les Brown Orchestra ft. Rosemary Clooney)
Madelyn talks to director, producer, screenwriter and founder of 180 Film Production, Archie Borders! Archie talks about his highs, lows, and highs again in the filmmaking process; hints at new projects, and talks about what makes Kentucky a place worth creatively pursuing. Archie and Madelyn also geek out about Tod Browning. Watch Archie's film Under the Eiffel Tower on Netflix. CLIPS USED FROM: A Clockwork Orange (1971) and the theatrical trailer for The Poseidon Adventure (1972) CHECK OUT: film180.com Theme music: "Dill Pickles" by Heftone Banjo Orchestra (courtesy of Free Music Archive)
The first ever Louisville Picture Show episode features Lucy Jones of the Harry Dean Stanton Fest! We talk the Fest, the late Harry Dean himself, and our own experiences in discovering this almost-mythological Kentucky figure. Also, Lucy and Madelyn talk about how they miss movie theaters. CLIPS USED FROM: Cool Hand Luke (1967), Repo Man (1984), Paris, Texas (1984), Partly Fiction (2012). CHECK OUT: harrydeanstantonfest.org or Harry Dean Stanton Fest on Facebook READ: Harry Dean Stanton: Hollywood's Zen Rebel by Joseph B. Atkins Theme music: "Dill Pickles" by Heftone Banjo Orchestra (courtesy of Free Music Archive)
A brief description of what this show is all about: exploring the past and present of Louisville and Kentucky film! Host Madelyn Carey introduces herself and gushes about the Louisville film scene and some of her all-time favorite movies. She also asks: do YOU have any Louisville or Kentucky-related films YOU'D like to hear on the pod? Theme music: "Dill Pickles" by Heftone Banjo Orchestra (courtesy of Free Music Archive)