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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 332- The Life of Susan Hayward

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 8:14


Doug Hess is the host.follow on facebook @forgottenhollywood

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 331- Edward Cline

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 5:11


In this episode, I discuss the life of Director Edward Cline.Doug Hess is the hostFollow Forgotten Hollywood on Facebook

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 329 - "June Mathis: The Rise and Fall of a Silent Film Visionary"

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 24:50


In this episode, I spoke with Thomas J. Slater about his book "June Mathis: The Rise and Fall of a Silent Film Visionary". After more than a decade of stepping onto stages across the US, she moved into the burgeoning film business and behind the camera to begin a prolific career as a screenwriter and producer for profound movies like The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) and Blood and Sand (1922). With her expert use of melodrama and masterful technique, Mathis would eventually become the first female head writer at Metro Pictures. Forgotten Hollywood is on Facebook! Doug Hess is the Creator/Producer and Host! 

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 328-"Robert Shaw: An Actor's Life On The Set Of JAWS and Beyond"

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 26:08


In this episode, I discuss with Christopher Shaw Myers his book and uncle "Robert Shaw: An Actor's Life On The Set Of JAWS and Beyond". Just in time for the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg'sJaws, an intimate and richly-told portrait of the iconic actor and writer Robert Shaw, from his portrayal of the legendary shark hunter Captain Quint and beyond, written lovingly but honestly by his nephew. Doug Hess is the host and follow on FB @forgottenhollywood

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In Between The Pages with James Lott Jr.
Forgotten Hollywood Book On Military Encyclopedia Charts

In Between The Pages with James Lott Jr.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 6:30


Forgotten Hollywood Book On Military Encyclopedia Charts and James explores that chart to find surprises! Forgotten Hollywood: Favorite War Films by Doug Hess and James Lott Jr is on AMazon kindle and paperback! 

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 256- League Stadium (Where The Film A League of Their Own Was Filmed)

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 13:28


Doug Hess travls to the stadium where the film A League of Their Own was filmed. 

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 224- Jackie Cooper

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 10:41


In this episode, we look at the career of Jackie Cooper.  Doug Hess is the host! 

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Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast
Episode 47 - Killing Is All That Matters

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 3:08


In this episode, I read the column, Pyle explains how servicemen going into battle will be changed by the experience. Doug Hess is the host! 

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 222- Ronald Colman

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 9:36


In this episode, I discuss a "Forgotten Hollywood" Oscar winner, Ronald Colman. Doug Hess is the host! 

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 219 The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 24:24


In this episode, i spoke with author Henry Parke about his book “The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them”. The Greatest Westerns Ever Made and the People Who Made Them provides an eclectic review of the Western film and television genre, from John Ford's classic, black and white films, to Deadwood and indie darlings. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 218 - The Biggest Thing in Show Business

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 21:01


In this episode, I spoke with authors Matthew Solomon and Murray Pomerance we discussed "The Biggest Thing in Show Business: Living It Up With Martin and Lewis". From 1946 to 1956, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis provoked audiences into rollicking laughter as they shook up and delighted a culture they both mediated and made fun of. Using the duo's phenomenal popularity as a starting point, The Biggest Thing in Show Business looks askance at postwar America with a fast-moving sweep, jam-packed with unexpected connections, revealing details, and surprising insights. Doug Hess is the host.

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 217- Happy 3rd Anniversary Forgotten Hollywood

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 24:18


It's the 3rd anniversary of the HIT podcast on JLJ Media! James Lott Jr and Doug Hess celebrate!Thank you to all the guests, PR persons, and listeners!

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast
Episode 45 - Author Ronald Drabkin and his book Beverly Hills Spy The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 19:57


Episode 45 - Author Ronald Drabkin and his book Beverly Hills Spy The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl HarborIn this episode, I spoke with author Ronald Drabkin on his book "Beverly Hills Spy The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor". The untold story of the World War I hero who became a fixture of high society in Golden Age Hollywood—all while acting as a double agent for the Japanese Empire as it prepared to attack Pearl Harbor! Doug Hess is the host !

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 214- E.J. Stephen book Legends of Westwood Village Cemetery

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 22:34


In this episode I discuss with author E. J. Stephen his book "Legends of Westwood Village Cemetery". Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery, located on Los Angeles's trendy west side, has been the leading choice for celebrity burials since Marilyn Monroe was interred here in 1962. The cemetery houses the remains of a plethora of household names, including Patty Andrews, Eve Arden, Lew Ayres, Jim Backus, Richard Basehart, Peter Bogdanovich, Ray Bradbury, Fanny Brice, Les Brown, Truman Capote, John Cassavetes, James Coburn, Jackie Collins, Richard Conte, Tim Conway, Bob Crane, Rodney Dangerfield, Richard Dawson, Kirk Douglas, Peter Falk, Farrah Fawcett, June Foray, Stan Freberg, Eva Gabor, Merv Griffin, Jonathan Harris, Hugh Hefner, Florence Henderson, Brian Keith, Stan Kenton, Jack Klugman, Don Knotts, Burt Lancaster, Peggy Lee, Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, Karl Malden, Dean Martin, Walter Matthau, Rod McKuen, David Nelson, Lloyd Nolan, Carroll O'Connor, Heather O'Rourke, Bettie Page, Wolfgang Petersen, Gregor Piatigorsky, Donna Reed, Buddy Rich, Minnie Riperton, Doris Roberts, Wayne Rogers, George C. Scott, Sidney Sheldon, Robert Stack, Dorothy Stratten, Alvin Toffler, Mel Tormé, Josef von Sternberg, Harry Warren, Cornel Wilde, Billy Wilder, Carl Wilson, Natalie Wood, Darryl F. Zanuck, Frank Zappa, and hundreds more.Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 213- Marc Wanamker and his book Hollywood on the Santa Monica Beach

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 28:28


In this episode, I spoke with author Marc Wanamaker and his book "Hollywood on the Santa Monica Beach". Since pioneer filmmakers arrived on its shoreline in the early 20th century, the Santa Monica beach has been a popular location for the making of movies and television productions. Its enchanting beauty led studio moguls, producers, and celebrities to build beach houses there, creating what became known as "Hollywood's Playground." The sand and shore of the Santa Monica beach became a favored site for the likes of Charlie Chaplin, Marion Davies, William Randolph Hearst, and Cary Grant. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 212-Will Geer

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 6:46


In this episode, I discuss the life and career of Will Geer. He is best-known role was his last, Zebulon Walton, grandpa in the long-running television series The Waltons. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 210 - Tom Neal

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 7:26


In this episode, I discuss the career of Tom Neal.Thomas Carroll Neal Jr. (January 28, 1914 – August 7, 1972) was an American actor and successful amateur boxer best known for his co-starring role in the critically lauded film Detour, for having a widely publicized affair with actress Barbara Payton, and for later being convicted and imprisoned for involuntary manslaughter. Doug Hess is the host.

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 193 Porter Hall

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 7:08


In this episode, I discuss the life of character actor Clifford Porter Hall. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 168 Eleanor Powell Born To Dance

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 18:20


Eleanor Powell: Born to Dance by Paula Broussard and Lisa Royère is an all-encompassing work following the American dance legend from her premature birth into a single-parent home in Springfield, Massachusetts, to her first Broadway performance at age fifteen, through her days as a blazing icon in the world of Hollywood, and finally, to her inspiring comeback. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 165- Colin Clive

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 10:10


In this episode, I discuss the life of Colin Clive.Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 164 - Thelma Ritter

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 11:46


In this episode, I discuss the life of the actress Thelma Ritter. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 163 - The Life of Actor Andy Devine

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 11:21


In this episode, I discuss the life of actor Andy Devine. Doug Hess is the host!

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast
Episode 31- "Patton Battling with History" with Author Furman Daniel

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 24:27


In ths episode I spoke with author Furman Daniel regarding his book "Patton Battling With History". General George S. Patton Jr. is one of the most successful yet misunderstood figures in American military history. Despite the many books and articles written about him, none considers in depth how his love of history shaped the course of his life. In this thematic biography, Furman Daniel traces Patton's obsession with history and argues that it informed and contributed to many of his successes, both on and off the battlefield. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 161- Lewis Stone

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 9:22


In this episode, I talk about the life of actor Lewis Stone. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 158 -John Carradine

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 11:39


In this episode, I discuss the life of John Carradine. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 157- TCM Shut Down in England with James Lott Jr and JayJay Epega

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 29:08


In this episode, I have a conversation regarding the TCM turmoil with a former employee JayJay Epega. TCM has officially closed airing in England. Jay Jay offers insight. James Lott JR talks about the business and social implications. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 155: When Marilyn Met The Queen with Author Michelle Morgan

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 20:16


In this episode I discuss with author Michelle Morgan about her lates book "When Marilyn Met the Queen: Marilyn Monroe's Life in England" which was published by Pegasus Books and is available for purchase. In July 1956, Marilyn Monroe arrived in London—on honeymoon with her husband Arthur Miller—to make The Prince and the Showgirl with Sir Laurence Olivier. It was meant to be a happy time . . .Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 152- Red Skelton Muesum

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 27:00


In this episode, I spoke with Mark Kratzner who is the curator of the Red Skelton Museum. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 151-Author Spencer Wright

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 22:52


In this episode, I spoke with author Spencer Wright about his latest book Enchanted Disney: Stories of Walt, Hollywood, and Live-Action Film from BearManor Media. In its centennial year, take a journey through the history of the Walt Disney Company through the lens of the studio's live-action films, and the life of its co-creator Walt Disney. By discussing the life and work of fifteen people who contributed to live-action features. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 150- Eddie Muller about his book Noir Bar

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 25:56


In this episode, I spoke with Eddie Muller about his book Noir Bar: Cocktails Inspired By The World Of Film Noir. Mr. Muller is the host of TCM's Noir Alley and one of the world's leading authorities on film noir, taking film buffs and drink enthusiasts alike on a spirited tour through the "dark city" of film noir.Doug Hess is the host!

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast
Episode 28- Dominic Frisby

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 26:50


In this episode, I spoke with Dominic Frisby about his award-winning podcast Kisses on a Postcard. It tells the story of two young boys during WW II that try and escape the bombings of the Germans. Doug Hess is the host.

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 149- Judy Garland Museum

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 24:03


In this episode I spoke with John Kelsch and Janie Heitz from the Judy Garland Museum. The museum is located in Grand Rapid, MN. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Epiosde 148 - The Age of Cage with Keith Phipps

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 18:50


In this episode, I spoke with Keith Phipps regarding his book "The Age of Cage". Age of Cage is a smart, beguiling book about the films of Nicolas Cage and the actor himself, as well as a sharp-eyed examination of the changes that have taken place in Hollywood over the course of his career. Critic and journalist Keith Phipps draws a portrait of the enigmatic icon by looking at―what else?―Cage's expansive filmography.Doug Hess is the host.

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 146 - Camera Man by Dana Stevens

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 22:12


In this episode, I spoke with author Dana Stevens regarding her book. In this genre-defying work of cultural history, the chief film critic of Slate places comedy legend and acclaimed filmmaker Buster Keaton's unique creative genius in the context of his time. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 145-Author Lesley L Coffin

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 23:22


In this episode, I spoke with the author Lesley L. Coffin about her book "Lew Ayres Hollywood's Conscientious Objector". Ayres became known to the public when he portrayed the leading character in the epic war film All Quiet on the Western Front. The role made him a household name, introduced him to his closest friends, brought him to the attention of his first two wives, and would overshadow the rest of his career. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 144 - "The Monster Movies of Universal Studios" with Author James L Neibaur

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 18:23


In this episode, I discuss with author James L. Neibaur his book "The Monster Movies of Universal Studios". In 1931 Universal Studios released Dracula starring Bela Lugosi. This box office success was followed by a string of films featuring macabre characters and chilling atmospherics, including Frankenstein, The Mummy, and The Invisible Man. With each new film, Universal established its place in the Hollywood firmament as the leading producer of horror films, a status it enjoyed for more than twenty year. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 143- The Jimmy Stewart Museum

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 23:25


In this episode, I discuss with Janie McKirgan who is the President/Executive Director of the Jimmy Stewart Museum about the museum. Doug Hess is the host.

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 141-The Life of Actor John Williams

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 6:58


In this episode, I discuss the life of actor John Williams. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 140 Author Charles Casillo ("Elizabeth and Monty ")

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 23:38


In this episode speak with author Charles Casillo regarding his book "Elizabeth and Monty: The Untold Story of Their Intimate Friendship". Violet-eyed siren Elizabeth Taylor and classically handsome Montgomery Clift were the most gorgeous screen couple of their time. Over two decades of friendship they made, separately and together, some of the era's defining movies--including Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Misfits, Suddenly, Last Summer, and Cleopatra. Yet the relationship between these two figures--one a dazzling, larger-than-life star, the other hugely talented yet fatally troubled--has never truly been explored until now. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 139- Author Melanie Bell

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 19:15


In this episode, I spoke with author Melanie Bell regarding her latest book "Movie Workers: The Women Who Made Brish Cinema". After the advent of sound, women in the British film industry formed an essential corps of below-the-line workers, laboring in positions from animation artist to negative cutter to costume designer. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 137 - But Have You Read The Book Yet with Kristen Lopez

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 21:20


In this episode, I discuss with author Kristen Lopez her latest book "But Have You Read The Book Yet? 52 Literary Gems That Inspired Our Favorite Films".Within these pages, Turner Classic Movies offers an endlessly fascinating look at 52 beloved screen adaptations and the great reads that inspired them.Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 136 Van Johnson

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 13:18


Van Johnson was the fresh-faced, well-mannered nice guy on screen you always wanted your daughter to marry! This fair, freckled, and invariably friendly-looking MGM song-and-dance star of the 40s emerged as a box office favorite (1944-1946) and second only to heartthrob Frank Sinatra during what gossipmonger Hedda Hopper dubbed the "Bobbysoxer Blitz" era. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 135 Ann Miller

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 8:41


In this episode, I discuss the career of Ann Miller. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 134- Dwayne Epstein, Author of Killin Generals

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 22:12


In this episode I spoke with Dwayne Epstein regarding his latest book Killin' Generals: The Making of The Dirty Dozen, the Most Iconic WWII Movie of All Time. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 133 Author Bernard F Dick

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 17:03


In this episode, I discuss with author Benard F. Dick about his book That Was Entertainment: The Golden Age of the MGM Musical. That Was Entertainment: The Golden Age of the MGM Musical traces the development of the MGM musical from The Broadway Melody (1929) through its heyday in the 1940s and 1950s and its decline in the 1960s, Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 132 Chuck McCann

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 23:17


In this episode, I along with Don Sanders discuss the career of Chuck McCann. A third-generation performer and the son of a singing band leader, Chuck McCann was already a show business veteran by age eleven.McCann went on to become a successful comic/character actor and mimic, doing voice-over for many television cartoon shows and playing character parts in numerous dramatic and comedic TV series and movies. Doug Hess is the host!

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Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 130- Author Herbie J Pilato

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 21:30


In this episode, I discuss with author Herbie J Pilato regarding his latest book "Retro Active Television: An In-Depth Perspective on Classic TV's Social Circuitry". This book captured so many things about Retro Active Television that I had forgotten about and brought other stories to light that I never knew existed. Herbie J. Pilato shares so many stories, interviews and facts about what I believe television was made for. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 129 Author Stuart Klawanis

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 19:24


In this episode I had a discussion with author Stuart Klawans regarding his latest book "Crooked, but Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges". In a burst of creativity unmatched in Hollywood history, Preston Sturges directed a string of all-time classic comedies from 1939 through 1948―The Great McGinty, The Lady Eve, Sullivan's Travels, The Palm Beach Story, and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek among them―all from screenplays he alone had written.Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 127-Grace Bradley

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 8:42


In this episode I discuss the life of Grace Bradley. A petite and extremely lovely blonde "B" film actress who eventually deserted her career in favor of standing by her man (cowboy icon William Boyd, aka, "Hopalong Cassidy"), Grace Bradley spent the rest of her life in his shadow and devoting herself to her husband's career. Bill's Hoppy was the longest span of any fictional character played by the same actor. Following his death in 1972, she spent a good deal of her time keeping his good name and image in tact. Doug Hess is the host!

Forgotten Hollywood
Episode 125 Author Ron Backer- His Book Mystery Movie Series of 1940's Hollywood

Forgotten Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 16:20


Episode 125 Author Ron Backer regarding his book Mystery Movie Series of 1940's HollywoodIn this episode I spoke with author Ron Backer regarding his book Mystery Movie Series of 1940's Hollywood. Ellery Queen, Boston Blackie, Michael Shayne, Dick Tracy, the Falcon these are but a few of the celebrated fictional sleuths who appeared in popular Hollywood movie mystery series. This volume focuses on 19 series (146 films) that were primarily released during the 1940s.Doug Hess is the host!