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British actress, singer, author, theatre director and dancer

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BRITPOD - England at its Best
Oscar-Preisträgerin Julie Andrews - Die Stimme, die Hollywood verzauberte

BRITPOD - England at its Best

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2026 20:57 Transcription Available


Eine Frau schwebt mit einem schwarzen Regenschirm über die Dächer Londons. Der Wind trägt sie durch den grauen Himmel, während unten zwei Kinder staunend nach oben blicken. Wenige Augenblicke später landet sie vor dem Haus der Familie Banks in der Cherry Tree Lane. Mit ihrer Ankunft beginnt eines der größten Filmmärchen des 20. Jahrhunderts: Mary Poppins. In dieser Folge BRITPOD – England at its best widmen sich Alexander-Klaus Stecher und Claus Beling einer Frau, die weit mehr war als nur das berühmteste Kindermädchen der Filmgeschichte. Schauspielerin Julie Andrews, die im vergangenen Jahr ihren 90. Geburtstag feierte, zählt bis heute zu den größten britischen Künstlerinnen aller Zeiten. Von ihren Anfängen als Wunderkind im Londoner West End über den Triumph von My Fair Lady bis zu ihren Welterfolgen in Mary Poppins und The Sound of Music zeichnet diese Episode den außergewöhnlichen Weg einer Britin nach, die Generationen von Menschen begeistert hat. Dabei hätte vieles ganz anders kommen können. Obwohl Julie Andrews am Broadway als Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady gefeiert wurde, erhielt sie die Hauptrolle in der Verfilmung nicht. Stattdessen machte Walt Disney sie mit Mary Poppins über Nacht zum Weltstar. Es folgten ein Oscar, internationale Berühmtheit und mit The Sound of Music einer der erfolgreichsten Filme der Kinogeschichte. Doch auch schwere Rückschläge, darunter der Verlust ihrer legendären Singstimme, konnten ihren Lebensmut und ihre Ausstrahlung nicht brechen. Wie wurde aus einem englischen Mädchen aus Walton-on-Thames eine der größten Filmikonen des 20. Jahrhunderts? Warum prägen Mary Poppins und The Sound of Music bis heute das Bild Großbritanniens in aller Welt? Und weshalb berührt Julie Andrews auch Jahrzehnte nach ihren größten Erfolgen noch immer Millionen Menschen? WhatsApp: Du kannst Alexander und Claus direkt auf ihre Handys Nachrichten schicken! Welche Ecke Englands sollten die beiden mal besuchen? Zu welchen Themen wünschst Du Dir mehr Folgen? Warst Du schon mal in Great Britain und magst ein paar Fotos mit Claus und Alexander teilen? Probiere es gleich aus: +49 8152 989770 - einfach diese Nummer einspeichern und schon kannst Du BRITPOD per WhatsApp erreichen. BRITPOD – England at its best. Ein ALL EARS ON YOU Original Podcast. Quellen: Youtube: "The Julie Andrews Archive"

Biographers International Organization
Podcast #263 – Steven C. Smith

Biographers International Organization

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 32:58


Photo by Mark A. Vieir Hitchcock & Herrmann: The Friendship & Film Scores That Changed Cinema was written by award-winning author Steven C. Smith. He is a four-time Emmy-nominated documentary producer of over 200 documentaries about film and music. Smith has collaborated with filmmakers Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Stephen Sondheim, John Williams, Julie Andrews, and Sidney Poitier. His biographies of composers Bernard Herrmann and Max Steiner each received the ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award, and he has lectured at the Library of Congress, American Film Institute, Academy of Motion Pictures Museum, and other organizations. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, The Hollywood Reporter, and the Los Angeles Times. Fellow biographer and BIO member Sonja Williams interviewed Steven C. Smith.

AUDIOVIDEOKLUBBEN
Guardians of the Galaxy

AUDIOVIDEOKLUBBEN

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 182:03


Välkommen till AVK: Marvelhyllan, en podcast om MCU-filmerna med Alexander Wahlgren och Eric Braafnäs.I det tionde avsnittet i miniserien om MCU-filmerna pratar Alex och Eric om Guardians of the Galaxy.Alex vill tro på Jesus, Erik är på en flotte och Michael Jackson är barnens bästa vän.Det pratas även om Erics efternamn, The Prestige, trailern, Easy Rider, The Runaways, augustisläpp, Troma, Zack Snyder vs James Gunn, improvisation, mohawken, Hon Som Ville Slakta och Flå Hundar, publikens validering, obehagliga intervjuer, Marvels första stora flopp, att vara cool, We Are Groot, hur Joss Whedon räddade filmen, Play-doh, hur musiken nästan försvann, varför James Gunn tackade nej till att göra filmen, Nicole Perlman och det kontroversiella manusarbetet, lila energi, avväpnande, Sabrina Carpenter, den perfekta rösten, David Hasselhoff, låten som förstörde Suicide Squad, rebooten, fördomar, skönhetsfläckar, Nattbus 807, Sökarna, Sound of Music, Mandalorian and Grogu, Punisher: The Last Kill, semestern, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, helikopterbilder, GOTG-kopior, David Bowie, att sätta ihop en playlist, en trailerpark i rymden, när refrängen tar över, Drax humor, trojanska hästar, Comic-Con, Star Lords backstory, den politiska aspekten, Jason Mamoa, David Harbours tidsmaskin och Alex och Erics origin story.Vem blir inbjuden av Bindefeld? Vems kultur är Xandarisk kultur? Är Julie Andrews en babe?Detta och mycket, mycket mer i veckans avsnitt av AVK: Marvelhyllan.Följ oss gärna på Instagram, Twitter och Facebook.Patreon.com/avkfilmhyllanInstagram.com/audiovideoklubbenFacebook.com/audiovideoklubbenTwitter.com/audiovideoklubb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BROADWAY NATION
Encore Episode: SANDY WILSON'S THE BOY FRIEND, LONDON THEATRE AND GAY CULTURE.

BROADWAY NATION

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 48:30


My guest this week is author Deborah Phillips whose new book is titled: AND THIS IS MY FRIEND SANDY — SANDY WILSON'S THE BOY FRIEND, LONDON THEATRE AND GAY CULTURE. Sandy Wilson's The Boyfriend — for which he wrote the book, music, & lyrics — is one of the most successful British musicals of all time. It emerged in 1952 out of London's secretive but vibrant gay theatrical subculture, at a time when you could be sent to prison for being homosexual.  By the following year both The Boyfriend and Sandy Wilson were the toast of London's West End, and created nearly as much excitement as Queen Elizabeth's coronation that same year. That original West End production ran for five years. Meanwhile, a hit American version of The Boyfriend opened on Broadway in 1954 and made a star out of Julie Andrews. The show was revived on Broadway in 1970 and made a star of Sandy Duncan, and two years later an ill-conceived film version was released, starring Twiggy and Tommy Tune and directed by Ken Russell. Despite all of this, prior to this book, very little has been written about Sandy Wilson. Deborah Phillips, who is Professor of Literature and Cultural History at the University of Brighton, is the first researcher to delve into Wilson's extensive archives out of which she has created an captivating portrait of Wilson as a both a key figure in post-war British theatre and the era's gay culture. This book and interview introduced me to a number of fascinating subjects I had never encountered before including the hilarious BBC radio series, Round The Horne, that inspired the book's title; the history of London's Players Theatre; and the secret gay language, Polari. Exploring all that sent me into several amazing internet rabbit holes and I will be posting articles and video clips that I found there in the Broadway Nation FaceBook Group. This episode is made possible in part through the generous support of Broadway Nation Patron Club members Anne Welsh, Chris Moad, and Bob Braun. Become A PATRON of Broadway Nation! This episode is made possible in part through the generous support of Broadway Nation Patron Club members Anne Welsh, Chris Moad, and Bob Braun. If you are a fan ofBroadway Nation, I invite you too to become a PATRON! For a just $7.00 a month you will receive exclusive access to never-before-heard, unedited versions of many of the discussion that I have with my guests — in fact I often record nearly twice as much conversation as ends up in the edited versions. And you will also have access to additional in-depth conversations with my frequent co-host Albert Evans that have not been featured on the podcast. And all patrons receive special “on-air” shout-outs and acknowledgement of your vital support of this podcast. And If you are very enthusiastic about Broadway Nation there are additional PATRON levels that come with even more benefits. If you would like to support the work of Broadway Nation and receive these exclusive member benefits, please just click on this link: ⁠https://broadwaynationpodcast.supercast.tech/⁠ Thank you in advance for your support! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daily Fire with John Lee Dumas
Julie Andrews shares some DAILY FIRE

Daily Fire with John Lee Dumas

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 1:28


Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth - Julie Andrews. Check out John Lee Dumas' award winning Podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire on your favorite podcast directory. For world class free courses and resources to help you on your Entrepreneurial journey visit EOFire.com

The Vinyl Lounge Show
Can you have more than 1 favourite?

The Vinyl Lounge Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 16:32


Can you have more than 1 favourite, Scotto doesn't believe you can.

The Mixed Reviews
172 - Julie Andrews (with guest Chels Eichholz)

The Mixed Reviews

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 136:42


This is THEE voice! This month on show we're rejoined by the one and only Chels Eichholz to talk about the woman, the legend, Dame Julie Andrews! From starting on the stage to an Oscar for her first film Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music all the way to later hits like The Princess Diaries, we cover it all! Sign up for our Patreon and get an extended cut of this episode with almost 15 minutes more content! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews, like us on Facebook, e-mail us at reviewsmixed@gmail.com, visit our Instagram or TikTok for extra content, become a patron on our Patreon, or stop by our shop and pick up some podcast merchandise! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Podchaser, Audible, or wherever you get podcasts! All clips are used under Fair Use and belong to their respective copyright owners.

The Bronc Buzz(Official 107.7 The Bronc Podcast)
The Bronc Buzz - May 29, 2026

The Bronc Buzz(Official 107.7 The Bronc Podcast)

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 4:01


Mary-Simone Collazo delivers the lastest entertainment news on:- Julie Andrews making her first public appearance in several years.- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 trailer drop and fan reactions.- Ariana Grande's first single off of upcoming album Petal.

Grumpy Old Gay Men and Their Dogs
May 19, 2026 Episode 162 Part Two: More Julie Andrews

Grumpy Old Gay Men and Their Dogs

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 51:44


In the second half of this episode, Tommie has a beef with the Netflix series Beef and enjoys a meal with Master Chef, Patrick reviews the straight-to-Tubi horror film The Genesis Project, they discuss the trailer for the new Odyssey film and the controversy over its casting, take a road trip with U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to see a mostly-white production of Dreamgirls, Tommie makes a music request, and they name the books and films they hate.

Storybeat with Steve Cuden
Christine Pedi, Broadway Performer-Impressionist-Radio Host-Episode #400

Storybeat with Steve Cuden

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 75:30 Transcription Available


My guest today, Christine Pedi is known as the “Lady of 1000 Voices." She discovered her talent for multiple personalities through her long association with the legendary Off-Broadway revue, Forbidden Broadway, performing in companies all over the world, including New York, London, Japan, Singapore, and more. Among the dozens of personalities Christine is known to impersonate are: Liza Minelli, Rosie Perez, Ethel Merman, Angela Lansbury, Bernadette Peters, Julie Andrews, Katherine Hepburn and many, many others.She's received a Drama Desk nomination, as well as an L.A. Ovation & NAACP Award for her work.On Broadway, Christine debuted in Little Me with Martin Short and Faith Prince, directed by a favorite StoryBeat guest, Rob Marshall. Other Broadway appearances include several peculiar offstage callers in Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio, starring Liev Schreiber, and a turn as Mama Morton in the long-running hit, Chicago.She brought her collection of divas to Off-Broadway's Newsical the Musical, and starred in Spamilton: An American Parody, which she also co-produced.And many of you will know Christine from her long-running daily SiriusXM Radio show Broadway Breakfast on the On Broadway channel playing music of the stage & screen and interviewing Show Biz legends Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm. On Saturdays she and Seth Rudetsky co-host Dueling Divas.  And fans of Howard Stern can hear her provide the occasional celebrity voice on his SiriusXM morning show.Other Off-Broadway performances include: the title role in Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating Mating and Marriage, A Broadway Diva Christmas, Jerry's Girls, and My Favorite Year.Christine's performed her cabaret show, Great Dames, at many major New York venues, winning both the New York Bistro & Nitelife Awards. Her holiday show, There's No Bizness Like Snow Bizness, has been an annual New York staple since 2008. She's even performed for President & Mrs. Clinton, playing a singing Hillary!On TV, you may recognize Christine on The Sopranos as Mrs. Bobby Baccala (4 scenes, 5 lines...dead). But she recently escaped the clutches of Dr. Death on NBC.Be sure to check out Christine's popular, hilarious videos on YouTube, especially her “Shit Liza Says” videos. It's brilliant, laugh-out-loud stuff.Last but not least, and closest to my heart, Christine can be found singing on the well-regarded 1994 double-CD Complete Work recording of Jekyll & Hyde, the Musical, featuring Anthony Warlow, Linda Eder and Carolee Carmello.

Picture Book Summit Podcast
099 - Our Writing Routines

Picture Book Summit Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 51:19


The Founders of Picture Book Summit reveal their varied writing routines and what keeps them motivated and putting pen to paper. Are they morning writers, evening writers, or something in between? Who's a pantser? Who's a plotter? How do they keep themselves accountable to get their writing done? How important is a critique group? (Spoiler alert: VERY!) Does our resident author-illustrator start with words or pictures? How many manuscripts work on at the same time?  How many revisions does it take for their stories to feel ready to go out on submission? The answers may surprise you, but we hope you'll find some inspiration and validation for your own process! Books mentioned in this episode:  Who Hops? by Katie Davis Kindergarten Rocks! by Katie Davis Mabel the Tooth Fairy and How She Got Her Job by Katie Davis The Great American Mousical by Julie Andrews, Emma Walton Hamilton, and Tony Walton Toys Meet Snow by Emily Jenkins and Paul O. Zelinsky   Find out more about this year's Picture Book Summit writing conference here: https://picturebooksummit.com/

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Everything 90s Podcast
Everything 2000s Podcast: The Princess Diaries

Everything 90s Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 54:00


In Episode 9, Shaleena and Kristen share their favourite scenes from their recent rewatch of the film The Princess Diaries (2001). The Princess Diaries was released on July 29, 2001 and stars Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews, Mandy Moore, and Heather Matarazzo.Have any fond memories related to this film? Share them with the hosts by leaving a comment on Spotify, YouTube, or Instagram.Sources:https://www.buzzfeed.com/ehisosifo1/princess-diaries-books-vs-movie Join the Everything 2000s community on the following socials:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Everything2000sPodcast  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everything2000spod/ About the show:The Everything 2000s Podcast is your ultimate throwback guide to one of the most iconic decades — the 2000s! Hosted by Shaleena and Kristen, they're pressing rewind on the music, movies, and TV shows that raised them. Come for the nostalgia, stay for the laughs, and get ready for those deep cuts you forgot about.Listen to Kristen's solo podcast:https://linktr.ee/alittlebitalotpodcast

Film vs Film Podcast
Anne Hathaway Films Part 1 - The Princess Diaries, with Why the Flick?

Film vs Film Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 66:52


Send us a text about your favourite films relating to the episode.This episode of the podcast as one of the biggest films of the year is coming out on the biggest of screens in the form of, The Devil Wears Prada 2. So obviously we are bringing out our best gear to focus our attentions to the films main lead, Anne Hathaway and talking about her films. Joining me to talk all things Anne Hathaway is Claire from Why the Flick? And bringing along her co-host Danielle to join the party. Warning we will be talking SPOILERS First up is Why the Flick? choices and is going for a childhood favourite of theirs growing up and one of Anne Hathaways first roles, The Princess Diaries. On this one talk about how well the comedy scenes work. We talk about if the film actually needs to be a rom com? We talk about the fabulous Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway together. Plus we talk about fat cats. IMDB page      Why the Flick? Podcast linkFVF Social linkstwitterinstagramTikTokAs ever please enjoy.Support the show

A Tripp Through Comedy
Men Dressed As Women Double Feature: Juwanna Mann and The Hot Chick

A Tripp Through Comedy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 94:46


Our exit today has us trying to get in touch with our feminine side. This week, we are looking at a pair of films in which male actors attempt to play women in different ways. First, we are going to talk about Juwanna Mann, written by Bradley Allenstein and directed by Jesse Vaughan. Next, we will talk about The Hot Chick, written by Tom Brady and Rob Schneider and directed by Tom Brady. One film has our male protagonist simply trying to pretend to be a woman while the other has the male actor's body inhabited by the spirit of a teenage girl.Along the way, we discuss the two leading men (podcast favorite Michael A. Nunez and unfavorite Rob Schneider), deflategate, the Steph Curry family tree, our love of Rachel McAdams, Mean Girls, Julie Andrews, Tilda Swinton, Freaky Friday, the WNBA, and an Adam Sandler imitation from Tripp! Plus, a magical Letterboxd Watchlist moment AND Tripp has too much fun saying Puff Smokey Smoke over and over again.Theme music by Jonworthymusic.Powered by RiversideFM.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CFF Films⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Ross and friends.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Movies We've Covered on the Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Letterboxd.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Movies Recommended on the Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Letterboxd.

Fresh Intelligence
EXCLUSIVE: Secrets of 'The Sound of Music' - Including Near-Fatal Mishap and What Julie Andrews was REALLY Like

Fresh Intelligence

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 3:03


 Nicholas Hammond (Friedrich) emphasized the complexity of filming, stating, “It was particularly difficult for us kids.”Despite challenges, Turner fondly remembered rehearsing with Andrews on the back lot of 20th Century Fox.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

No es un día cualquiera
No es un día cualquiera - En escena con Mario Gas

No es un día cualquiera

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 20:42


Un sábado más, el actor y director teatral nos acompaña por una travesía musical escénica. Una selección especial que empieza por una de las comediantes femeninas más destacada del siglo XX, Fanny Brice, y sigue con el tenor barcelonés Emili Vendrell. Mario Gas concluye este paseo, entre otras piezas, con la voz de la actriz Julie Andrews y su interpretación de la oscarizada canción “Star!”, tema principal de la película homónima de 1968 y dirigida por Robert Wise.Escuchar audio

The VHS Strikes Back
Mary Poppins (1964) | Magical Family Musical Classic | VHSSB

The VHS Strikes Back

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 62:39


Released in 1964, Mary Poppins was a landmark production for Walt Disney Studios, blending live-action with groundbreaking animation in a way that felt genuinely magical at the time—and still holds up remarkably well today. Directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Julie Andrews in her film debut alongside Dick Van Dyke, the film was based on P.L. Travers' beloved book series. Despite Travers' well-documented scepticism toward Disney's adaptation, the production moved forward with an ambitious vision, supported by the Sherman Brothers' now-iconic musical score. With a budget of around $6 million, it became one of Disney's most successful releases of the era.The film was both a critical and commercial triumph, earning 13 Academy Award nominations and winning five, including Best Actress for Julie Andrews. Its combination of technical innovation, memorable songs, and family-friendly storytelling helped cement its place as one of Disney's defining classics. Over the decades, Mary Poppins has remained a cultural touchstone, influencing generations of musicals and continuing to charm audiences well beyond its original theatrical run.Trailer Guy Plot SynopsisIn a world where порядок is everything… one household is about to be turned completely upside down.When the Banks family finds itself in desperate need of a new nanny, the wind changes—and with it arrives a mysterious figure who is anything but ordinary. With a snap of her fingers and a smile that hides more than it reveals, she brings colour, chaos, and just a hint of the impossible into their rigid world.From gravity-defying adventures to streets that come alive with song, the ordinary becomes extraordinary. But as laughter echoes and rules begin to bend… one question remains: is this magical visitor here to fix the family—or change them forever?Fun FactsJulie Andrews made her film debut as Mary Poppins after being passed over for My Fair Lady—a decision that famously backfired for the studio.Dick Van Dyke's Cockney accent is often cited as one of the most infamous accents in film history.Walt Disney personally pursued the rights to the Mary Poppins books for over 20 years before securing them.The film combines live-action and animation using sodium vapor process technology, a cutting-edge technique at the time.The Sherman Brothers wrote over 30 songs for the film, though only a selection made the final cut.“Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” became one of the most recognisable songs in cinema history despite initial doubts about its appeal.P.L. Travers reportedly cried at the premiere—but not for the reasons Disney had hoped.The chalk-drawing sequence required intricate special effects and precise choreography to blend animation with live actors.The film was the highest-grossing movie of 1964 in the United States.Julie Andrews won the Academy Award for Best Actress for this role, beating out Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady.Support the ShowSupport the Show If you enjoy the show and would like to support us, we have a Patreon ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠.If you're listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, leaving us a 5-star review (and a short comment) really helps more people discover the show. It's quick, free, and makes a huge difference.Referral links also help out the show if you were going to sign up:⁠⁠⁠NordVPN⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NordPass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thevhsstrikesback@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

The Heart Of Show Business With Alexia Melocchi
Michael Nouri On Flashdance Fame And A Life In Theater

The Heart Of Show Business With Alexia Melocchi

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 48:56 Transcription Available


Send us Fan MailHe turned down a sure thing with Sam Peckinpah and said yes to a script with a strange title: Flashdance. That single choice reshaped Michael Nouri's acting career, and the way he tells it makes you feel how fragile “overnight success” really is.We talk with Michael about the long road behind the iconic roles: discovering theater in school, chasing work in New York, handling early on-camera fear, and learning how craft evolves when Hollywood keeps changing the rules. He shares what it was like to realize Flashdance had become a phenomenon, right down to the moment audiences stood up cheering and then poured out to buy the soundtrack. If you love filmmaking, film history, and the behind-the-scenes reality of casting, negotiation, and timing, this conversation delivers.Then we go deeper into the heart side of show business. Michael opens up about depression, the value of therapy and support systems, and how grief forces a recalibration after losing loved ones. At 80, he reflects on time speeding up, the fear of feeling irrelevant, and why a sense of purpose is non-negotiable. We also get one of my favorite Hollywood stories: how an eggplant parmesan sandwich led to Blake Edwards and Julie Andrews and a life-changing path to Victor Victoria on Broadway, plus what he's doing now in television and the memoir and charity book projects that keep his creative engine running.If this moved you, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review so more artists and story lovers can find The Heart of Show Business.Let's keep this going!→ Instagram (daily insights + behind the scenes)→ Books & Author Page→ Work with Me → ShopGet Social with Michael Nouri Support the showThanks for listening! Follow us on X, Instagram and Facebook and on the podcast's official site www.theheartofshowbusiness.com

The Louis Theroux Podcast
S7 EP7: Simone Ashley on kissing scenes with Jonathan Bailey, getting kicked out of drama school, and Bridgerton criticism

The Louis Theroux Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 54:58


In this episode, Louis speaks with Bridgerton star Simone Ashley. Simone tells Louis about filming kissing scenes with Jonathan Bailey, getting kicked out of drama school, and how she responds to criticism about the show.     Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.     Links/Attachments:    The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33612209/     TV Show: ‘The Bear' (2022-2026) - Hulu  https://tv.apple.com/gb/show/the-bear/umc.cmc.javg04xbn3eonbgfvnaqmodk     Kill Bill: Vol.1 (2003)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0266697/     The Sound of Music (1965)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059742/     Guys and Dolls (1955)   https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048140/     Mary Poppins (1964)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058331/     West Side Story (1961)   https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055614/     Evita (1996)   https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116250/     Song: ‘Edelweiss' by Richard Rogers & sung by Julie Andrews (1965)  https://open.spotify.com/track/4S4Qn8O0ygeqdQLF6tfxWp     TV Show: ‘Bridgerton' (2020 – present) - Netflix  https://www.netflix.com/watch/81044686?source=35     TV Show: ‘Sex Education' (2019 – 2023) - Netflix   https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7767422/     Shakespeare in Love (1998)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138097/     Interstellar (2014)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0816692/     Ocean's Eleven (2001)  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0240772/      Credits:  Producer: Millie Chu   Researchers: Maan al-Yasiri and Elly Young  Production Manager: Francesca Bassett   Music: Miguel D'Oliveira   Audio Mixer: Tom Guest  Video Mixer: Scott Edwards   Shownotes compiled by Elly Young  Executive Producer: Arron Fellows     ___    Open a Moneybox Cash ISA at https://moneybox.onelink.me/Cqlx/y3xncge  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adult Siblings Versus...
Ep. 136: The Trap Family Smile-Time Variety 3-Hours (The Sound of Music, Film)

Adult Siblings Versus...

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 99:50


Musical Season 2026 begins, as this week the Siblings check out the all-time musical classic The Sound of Music. It turns out it's a long movie.  A very….very long movie.Discussed:Bedknobs and Broomsticks, for some reason!Audrey Hepburn vs. Julie Andrews!Austria to Switzerland!The Baroness (but not from G.I. Joe)!23 going on 17!Christopher Plummer hates this movie!The “I Am” Song!Contact us at adultsiblingsversus@gmail.comTikTok: @adultsiblingsversusInstagram: @adultsiblingsversusThreads: @adultsiblingsversusBluesky: @adultsiblingsvs.bsky.socialTheme Song: “Sellout” by Zombie Apocalypse NOW!https://antizombierock.bandcamp.com/

Crushed by Margaret Cabourn-Smith

Welcome to Crushed by Margaret Cabourn-Smith; the podcast about unrequited love.  Today's episode features my old mucker, fantastic writer-performer FROG STONE. She's the writer of the smash Finnish hit TV show L/Over and is currently wowing us all in Emmerdale. Unlikely bedfellows but that's the broad talent that is Frog. Not ALL of this chat is Julie Andrews based - we also get to hear some teen poetry about a milkwoman in Preston in the 1990s. Come to see me interview HARRIET KEMSLEY at machfest on the 2nd May at noon  https://machcomedyfest.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873682678 An appeal - we'd love you to email us on crushedbymcs@gmail.com, where you can send us your most embarrassing/funniest/saddest crush stories. As well as your biggest celebrity crushes - so we can compile our league table where they battle it out; and the fox off of Disney's Robin Hood will win as ever. Thanks for downloading and supporting us. You're my people. Come and find us... On ⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠ where if you subscribe, you'll have access to the podcast AD-FREE, exclusive content from me as well as a lot of gushy love from me. Supporting your favourite podcasts makes all the difference. I love making it, but financewise it's hard to make pod-ends meet sometimes. Every time you click through to give money, review, rate, subscribe etc, you are genuinely making a huge difference and keeping us going. On ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a mish mash of stories, photos, videos and pod based content. And if you want to do nothing but simply chuck me £4 to buy myself some sellotape and a copy of the Radio Times to make a collage of Hugh Laurie, head for ko-fi.com/crushedbymcs If you're of a certain persuasion, listen to my other podcast 40s Woman & Beyond! The clue's in the title... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tell Me Your Story
Nelson Aspen - Dancing Between The Raindrops

Tell Me Your Story

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 53:34


THE LONG AWAITED FINAL EDITION OF THE DANCING BETWEEN THE RAINDROPS TRILOGY, FEATURING BEHIND-THE-SCENES, NEVER-BEFORE-TOLD CELEBRITY ANECDOTES & “THE MAGNIFICENT MR. & MRS. MAPLE,” OUT IN TIME FOR EARTH DAY Nelson Aspen is releasing the last edition of his best-selling trilogy, "Dancing Between The Raindrops,” with “Happily Ever After,” following the most recent release of “The Hollywood Years." The books are loosely based on his own life, filled with larger-than-life stories from Hollywood and New York. "Dancing Between the Raindrops: Happily Ever After?” is the third installment in my steamy, star-studded semi-autobiographical series. Possible topics to discuss include: *** Jackie was Nelson's writing mentor. Tutored him on when to use a real name and when to use a faux name. Advising ... — "Don't be afraid to get your hands dirty handling cash. Books don't sell themselves.” — “Dont shy away from sexy scenes in your — Even if they claim they don't read that sort of thing, they'll be curious about it … if only to judge you for it!” *** Covering all the major awards, including the Oscars and Golden Globes. *** Other great personal anecdotes about … — Nicole Kidman's wedding to Keith Urban — Michael Jackson's death and subsequent investigation, funeral, and trial of Conrad Murray. — Robin Williams' and Heath Ledgers death. — The Arrest of Hugh Grant — Pulling a joke on Jodie Foster and having a prank pulled on Nelso by Tina Fey & Margot Robbie — Soap opera kinships with Julianne Moore & Sitcom star Jennifer Aniston — Friendship with Jamie Lee Curtis *** Nelson has many cute personal stories about other personalities including — Interviews with Dick Van Dyke, Julie Andrews, Farrah Fawcett, Whitney Houston, Harrison Ford, Betty White, Naomi Watts, Jeff Bloomberg, Reese Witherspoon, Jason Momoa, Barbara Eden, Debra Messing, Tony Bennett, Olivia Newton-John, Cate Blanchett, Hugh Jackman, Miley Cyrus, Susan Sarandon, Lynda Carter, Michael Buble', Loretta Lynn, etc *** In addition to his novel "Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale" being adapted as a screenplay by Award-winning writer Jude Gerard Prest, Nelson is also currently rehearsing a play by Joanna Pickering, "Sylvie & Sly." He and stage & screen star Ilene Kristen play the title characters in this outrageous two-person comedy being shot for screen and developed for vertical video. After leaving his long running position as Host of “Sunrise," Nelson published the first of the "Dancing Between the Raindrops" book series. Tracing Nelson's three-decade-long career as a reporter, the final tome in the trilogy (in 'fictionalised' form), 'Happily Ever After'. Book Description: "Dancing Between the Raindrops: Happily Ever After?" is the final installment in Nelson Aspen's steamy autobiographical trilogy which chronicles his alter-ego contending with a cutthroat showbiz nemesis and a forced reinvention in middle age all while searching for elusive, lasting love. From Tinseltown to Broadway, with glamorous international destinations in between, not even a global pandemic can keep our optimistic playboy from his determination to live "happily ever after." "Dancing Between The Raindrops: Happily Ever After” By Nelson Aspen Publisher: Red Sky Presents Hardcover/Paperback and/or Kindle. Paperback and Kindle. Audible soon. Pub Date: Jan 7 2026 ISBN: 979-8242694101 Size: 6 x 0.79 x 9 inches Price: $16.99 Pages: 347 ALSO ANNOUNCING THE PENDING RELEASE: In Time For Earth Day, April 22, 2026 *Release of "The Magnificent Mr. & Mrs. Maple" (slated for Earth Day, April 22). This is his 11th published book, but first one for kids! It is a children's book for kids 8-12 to open the discussion about fractured/separated families.

Pop Culture Junkie
Sex, Gossip and All Things 'Bridgerton'

Pop Culture Junkie

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 41:52


Acting as Lady Whistledown and... another Lady Whistledown, the Junkies transport us to the bodice-ripping world of the Netflix drama Bridgerton, a racially diverse, sexually charged romantic series set in London during the Regency era. Bridgerton comes from Shonda Rhimes and is based on a series of novels about a group of alphabetically-named siblings who each try to find love and/or happiness among their upper-crust peers. Shauna and Olivia catch us up on past seasons, including Season 4, which just aired, and speculate on what (and who) Seasons 5 and 6 will be about. And yes, the topic of hot Regency sex will be discussed, and not always in the most genteel manner (as you might expect from the Junkies).We have affordable and rewarding Patreon tiers! Be the first to hear new and uncensored content, if you dare! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/popculturejunkiepodcast/posts Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pop-culture-junkie/id1536737728 Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/7k2pUxzNDBXNCHzFM7EL8W Website: www.popculturejunkie.comFacebook: PopCultureJunkiePodcastInstagram: @pop.culturejunkieThreads:@pop.culturejunkieBluesky: @pop-culture-junkie.bsky.socialEmail: junkies@popculturejunkie.com Shauna on Instagram: @shaunatrinidad Shauna on Threads: @shaunatrinidad Olivia on Instagram: @livimariez 

Rippling Pages: Interviews with Writers
Lucy Caldwell on writing transcendent psychic moments and finding meaning in life

Rippling Pages: Interviews with Writers

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 55:11


Oh wow! It was my pleasure to have a coffee with and speak to the writer Lucy Caldwell about her new short story collection, DEVOTIONS (published by Faber and Faber). That's right, we were live and in person having a coffee talking about Lucy's new collection I revelled in a theatre troupe performing a choose your own version of Hamlet; I had a wry smile watching Christopher Plummer ponder on whether he really did love Julie Andrews, and among the many other stories, continued to marvel at Lucy's capacity to meditate on death, existence, light and love. Lucy is from Belfast. She lives in Kent, but we had our conversation in London.  Other useful links to heighten your Rippling Pages experience Get exclusive subscriber benefits from the Rippling Pages.  https://patreon.com/RipplingPagesPod?utm_medi Check out the Rippling Pages Bookshop and buy all the books featured on the Rippling Pages: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/ripplingpagespod Interested in hosting your own podcast? Follow this link and find out how: https://www.podbean.com/ripplingpages  Chapters 2.00 - is 'master' the right word? 7.15 - Devotions forming a single whole 9.15 Lucy's relationship with her editor 12.50 - writing in real-time  16.50 - Choose your own adventure stories. 18.10 - Hamlet. 21.10 - Writing about love 26.05 - Devotions easter egg! 28.35 finding meaning in the here and the now.  32.20 - Patreon shoutouts! 33.50 - inspired by James Joyce 37.26 - writing great psychic movements. 42.00 - Special writing from Lucy.  46.45 - Finding meaning in the darkness 51.25 - Suffering as a portal.  Reference Points Sebastian Barry Elizabeth Bowen Willa Cather Anton Chekhov Dante Ram Dass John Donne T.S. Eliot Anne Enright Wendy Erskine bell hooks Kazuo Ishiguro James Joyce Claire Kilroy Rosamond Lehman Louis MacNeice Alice Munro Cardinal Newman Edna O'Brien Frank O'Hara Rumi Helen Simpson John Updike Sylvia Townsend Warner Virginia Woolf W.B. Yeats Lucy's Work Being Various: New Irish Short Stories (edited by Lucy, Faber, 2021) Multitudes (Faber, 2016) Intimacies (Faber, 2021) Leaves (Faber: 2007) Where They Were Missed (Faber: 2005) Plays Hamlet Music Ludwig van Beethoven Van Morrison Taylor Swift Films The Sound of Music (1965: Robert Wise)  

Martini Shot
‘Wake Up Dead Man' and Religion on Screen

Martini Shot

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 13:36


Whether it was Sally Field as The Flying Nun or Julie Andrews playing a novitiate in The Sound of Music, audiences used to watch priests and nuns and ministers — unremarkably — as part of American life on screen. But that all went away, and Rob Long is well aware why that is. Church attendance declined steadily for decades, and the stigma around religion has become unavoidable. Which made it all the more impressive how Rian Johnson brought faith to the screen in one particular scene of Wake Up Dead Man: an embodiment of what prayer does for people. Transcript here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Cents Critic
#249 – Despicable Me | Directed by Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin (with Jessica Hart of Opinionated Lushes)

2 Cents Critic

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 124:18


Tune in as Jessica Hart (Opinionated Lushes) jumps back onto the show for a breakdown of Despicable Me, the 2010 animated movie about a super-villain who pursues a dastardly mission to prove that he's the best bad guy around by stealing the moon, all while having to deal with taking care of three orphaned girls. Gru standing out as a subversive antihero, dysfunctional family baggage, trying to lend some nuanced sympathy towards Miss Hattie, and longing for Agnes's innocence land as a few of the talking points for this episode.Directed by Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin, Despicable Me stars Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Elsie Fisher, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews, Will Arnett, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud, Jemaine Clement, Jack McBrayer, Danny McBride, Mindy Kaling, and Rob Huebel.Spoilers start at 27:40Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastrHere's how you can learn more about Palestine and IsraelHere's how you can keep up-to-date on this genocideHere's how you can send eSIM cards to Palestinians in order to help them stay connected onlineGood Word:• Jessica: the Life Is Strange series, particularly Life Is Strange 2• Arthur: She-Ra and the Princesses of PowerReach out at email2centscritic@yahoo.com if you want to recommend things to watch and read, share anecdotes, or just say hello!Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review on iTunes or any of your preferred podcasting platforms!Follow Arthur on Twitter, Goodpods, StoryGraph, Letterboxd, and TikTok: @arthur_ant18Follow Arthur on Bluesky: @arthur-ant18Follow the podcast on Twitter: @two_centscriticFollow the podcast on Instagram: @twocentscriticpodFollow Arthur on GoodreadsCheck out 2 Cents Critic Linktree

Heal Squad x Maria Menounos
RGF Ep. 262: Take the Shot

Heal Squad x Maria Menounos

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 76:46


Happy Regular Guy Friday, Heal Squad! This week we go from Julie Andrews, Walt Disney, and the battle over casting Mary Poppins… to why middle management so often misses greatness. Chuck Barris buying a bar just to knock it down. The difference between absurd comedy and mean comedy. And why waiting for “Santa Claus” to bring you your shot is a losing strategy. We also get into Netflix's Reality Check… America's Next Top Model, The Biggest Loser, kidfluencers… and the messy question of accountability.  PLUS: blizzard life in Connecticut, shovel reflections, Certs updates, Bazooka Joe vs. Double Bubble, and a full candy nostalgia spiral. Underneath it all: don't wait for permission. Take the shot. Follow the fun. Bye Betches. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website:https://www.healsquad.com/ Heal Squad x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HealSquad/membership Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy's Page: Shop My Macy's Storefront EMR-Tek Red Light: https://emr-tek.com/discount/Maria30 for 30% off Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/host AUDIBLE:  https://audible.com/healsquad AG1: drinkag1.com/healsquad  ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos' passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content (published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or http://Mariamenounos.com and http://healsquad.com) is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company's Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. This podcast is presented for exploratory purposes only. Published content is not intended to be used for preventing, diagnosing, or treating a specific illness. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

The Goods: A Film Podcast
Mary Poppins (1964) / Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) - Talkin' Poppins

The Goods: A Film Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 142:48


Dan and Brian continue their Musical Decades theme month with a look at two Disney live action-animation hybrid films, the beloved Julie Andrews-starring Oscar winner and its less heralded (but adored-by-Brian) follow up. Join as they discuss Walt Disney's later career and his obsession with Disney Land, the film's multifaceted look at living your life with a "spoonful of sugar," Dick Van Dyke and his cockney accent, Mary Poppins' unexpected protagonist and peculiar structure, the curious choice of setting a whimsical family musical during World War 2, the traits of a '60s and '70s musicals depicted in the pair, and, of course, the battle of Nazis vs. animated suits of armor. Dan's movie reviews: http://thegoodsreviews.com/ Subscribe, join the Discord, and find us on Letterboxd: http://thegoodsfilmpodcast.com/

Subtextual
The Princess Diaries (2001)

Subtextual

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 64:51


Lizzie and Sam join the royal family and acknowledge the miracle that is The Princess Diaries starring real life fairy godmother Julie Andrews and ultimate ally Anne Hathaway. We count a double digit number of queer-coded characters in this film and tease out several plot themes that speak to us subtextually. So thank you for being here today! Clip: Garry Marshall & mystery producer Photo: Helen, lesbian mom Watch the video episode on Youtube! Find bonus episodes at patreon.com/subtextualpod! Follow us on social  @subtextualpod Youtube | Instagram |TikTok | Letterboxd Subtextual is hosted by Lizzie Doria & Sam De La Fuente Edited by Gerald Lee | Engineered by Lee Garcia Produced by Lee Garcia & Gerald Lee & Bruno Doria Music by DJKNEAUX

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast
GGACP Rewind: Episode #14: Bill Persky

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 65:36


Five-time Emmy winner Bill Persky led a charmed life in show business. Handpicked by comedy legend Carl Reiner to write (and eventually produce) "The Dick Van Dyke Show," Bill and partner Sam Denoff scripted many of the series' most memorable episodes, including "Coast to Coast Big Mouth" and "That's My Boy." Later, the duo would create the groundbreaking sitcom "That Girl" and write comedy specials for Bill Cosby and Mary Tyler Moore and Bill (flying solo) would go on to produce and direct hit shows like "Kate & Allie" "Welcome Back, Kotter" and "Who's the Boss?". Bill sat down with Gilbert and Frank to talk about his journey through the golden age of TV comedy and about working with EVERYONE, including Steve Allen, Bob Hope, Julie Andrews, Gene Kelly, Peter Sellers, and Orson Welles (to name but a few!). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Watchers in the Basement
Bridgerton S4, Episodes 1-4 wrap-up (SPOILERS) | The Watchers in the Basement

The Watchers in the Basement

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 97:18


In a new tale from the ton, eternal bachelor Benedict Bridgerton finally meets his match: a captivating lady's maid in disguise at a masquerade ball.Join the Watchers as we break down episodes 1-4 of the fourth season of the Netflix hit series, Bridgerton. #Bridgerton #NetflixBridgerton (2020) is a drama/romance television series on Netflix starring Yerin Ha, Luke Thompson, Nicola Coughlan, Claudia Jessie, Luke Newton, Hannah Dodd, Ruth Gemmell, Katie Leung, Michelle Mao, Isabella Wei, Golda Rosheuvel, Adjoa Andoh and Julie Andrews.✨Subscribe to OllivAmber's Wands:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5utepPfYkwxaG7ph5CcgiA✨Follow OllivAmber's Wands on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ollivambers.wands/Subscribe, rate and review! Follow The Watchers in the Basement on social media! Use #WatchersBasement to comment about the show!facebook.com/watchersbasementtwitter.com/WatchBasement instagram.com/watchersbasementthreads.net/@watchersbasementanchor.fm/watchersbasement

WFOD: The Wheelbarrow Full of Dicks Internet Radio Program
WFOD #753: BANANAS AND RICE WITH VERNON WELLS

WFOD: The Wheelbarrow Full of Dicks Internet Radio Program

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 113:00


mike, drunk and travis are joined by the dubfod historian Teresa. they discuss the following topics… how long does it take for francesca luca to get to the quetion? why stephen baldwin is not a fan of paul rudd….. bio art price is right…. after the break, we talk to actor Vernon wells about his new movie "wine thief" and his career as a scene stealer. check out "wine thief" here and keep up with Vernon here. the cola king tries ithica soda's soda of the fingerlakes vanilla key lime cola: 4.1 understanding somalians….. the north off! podcasts on Netflix….. star search and the illuminated….. potw: 11-22-63/dj skoob's30 days of shorts/@transformers_megatron/the royal rumble clp picks: eddie murphy/David Attenborough/Vernon wells/gary busey/jerry Seinfeld/bill murray/Julie Andrews/cher well, bye.

Over the Rainbow - Achieving Mental Health for Real
Sound Bridge to Mental Health - Hollywood Composer Chris Boardman Talks to OTR

Over the Rainbow - Achieving Mental Health for Real

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 65:41


Season XI Premiere — Welcome to OTR UniverseToday marks the start of Season XI of OTR – Achieving Mental Health for Real, and the beginning of something larger: the official launch of OTR Universe.OTR Universe is more than a podcast. It's a connected space built for people who want honesty, clarity, and a real path home to a different kind of life. At the center of this expansion is Public Square — a new community where listeners can find validation, share experiences, and gather information from the program and from each other.For anyone not ready to step into the open, the home site offers a fully anonymous posting option that collects zero personal information:https://bobadleman.wixsite.com/otrmentalhealthSubmitting an anonymous post at the site above's Menu item ‘anon post” reveals a password that unlocks a link in the Public Square area, where all current and future benefits will live. Everything remains totally free for at least a full year as new features roll out across 2026. In March, expect the launch of a new blog and a major upgrade in sound quality.And now, the premiere.Featuring Hollywood Composer Chris BoardmanThis episode features the extraordinary Hollywood composer and orchestrator Chris Boardman — a man whose résumé spans some of the biggest films of the last half‑century, including The Color Purple, Die Hard, and Payback. Despite a career filled with accolades, Chris chose OTR as the place to speak openly about his long fight for mental health.Highlights from his careerSix Emmy Awards and 13 nominations for television composition and arrangingAcademy Award nomination for orchestration on The Color PurpleMajor credits across film, television, and records in drama, comedy, animation, and live performanceTrusted collaborator to Quincy Jones, David Foster, Barbra Streisand, Marvin Hamlisch, Julie Andrews, Shirley MacLaine, and many morePlatinum‑selling arranger and orchestrator on multiple charting albumsMember of the jazz group Wishful Thinking, reflecting his roots as a keyboardist and improviserInside the IndustryChris became the person studios called when they needed elegance, complexity, or a musical problem solved fast. Few musicians can move between orchestral, jazz, pop, Broadway, and film score work with the same clarity and emotional precision.This is a premiere you don't want to miss. Step into OTR Universe, explore the new structure, and continue — or begin — your journey toward achieving mental health for real.Chris Boardman's Sites:SoundBridge Health Website: https://www.soundbridgehealth.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisBoardmanMusicInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chimimimusic/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisboardmanmediagroup/OTR Sites:Podcast Website:

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!
Gayle Levant - Superstar Harpist: Records, TV, Film. Academy Awards Show. Barbra Streisand, Liberace, Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, Lady Gaga, David Foster, Paul McCartney!

Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 45:47


Gayle Levant is a remarkable musician. She has been a superstar harpist in records, television and film for more than 60 years. She's played at the Academy Awards show for the past 31 years. Listen to this list of just a few of the artists she's performed with: Liberace, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole, Julie Andrews, Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, Lady Gaga and Paul McCartney. She's Barbra Streisand's harpist. And most impressive, she once played the harp on a floating boat at a Las Vegas restaurant. And she heads up the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers, the first woman to do so.My featured song is “Because She Said So” from the album Play by my band Project Grand Slam. Spotify link.—-----------------------------------------------------------The Follow Your Dream Podcast:Top 1% of all podcasts with Listeners in 200 countries!Click here for All Episodes Click here for Guest List Click here for Guest Groupings Click here for Guest TestimonialsClick here to Subscribe Click here to receive our Email UpdatesClick here to Rate and Review the podcast—----------------------------------------CONNECT WITH GAYLE:www.inceptionorchestra.org—----------------------------------------ROBERT'S LATEST RELEASE:“MA PETITE FLEUR STRING QUARTET” is Robert's latest release. It transforms his jazz ballad into a lush classical string quartet piece. Praised by a host of classical music stars.CLICK HERE FOR YOUTUBE LINKCLICK HERE FOR ALL LINKS—---------------------------------------ROBERT'S RECENT SINGLE“MI CACHIMBER” is Robert's recent single. It's Robert's tribute to his father who played the trumpet and loved Latin music.. Featuring world class guest artists Benny Benack III and Dave Smith on flugelhornCLICK HERE FOR YOUTUBE LINKCLICK HERE FOR ALL LINKS—--------------------------------------ROBERT'S LATEST ALBUM:“WHAT'S UP!” is Robert's latest compilation album. Featuring 10 of his recent singles including all the ones listed below. Instrumentals and vocals. Jazz, Rock, Pop and Fusion. “My best work so far. (Robert)”CLICK HERE FOR THE OFFICIAL VIDEOCLICK HERE FOR ALL LINKS—----------------------------------------Audio production:Jimmy RavenscroftKymera Films Connect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:Website - www.followyourdreampodcast.comEmail Robert - robert@followyourdreampodcast.com Follow Robert's band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:Website - www.projectgrandslam.comYouTubeSpotify MusicApple MusicEmail - pgs@projectgrandslam.com  

Why Wasn't It Better?
Torn Curtain

Why Wasn't It Better?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 67:38


Alfred Hitchcock directing superstar talents Paul Newman and Julie Andrews in a spy thriller? Torn Curtain should've been a Cold War classic — so what went wrong? With mismatched stars and flat tension, we ask: is Torn Curtain a misunderstood experiment, or just a rare misfire from the Master of Suspense?___Please consider joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wwibofficialYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whywasntitbetterLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/wwibpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wwib_officialX: https://x.com/WWIBpodcastSubscribe! Rate! Review! Tell a friend!

Open Your Eyes with McKay Christensen
S5E31 - Your Destiny Calls

Open Your Eyes with McKay Christensen

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 30:45


This week, McKay invites listeners to join him in exploring the concept of destiny, and how it is a precious gift available to each and every one of us. Seizing this opportunity here today, our learned host encourages us all to believe in our destiny as a powerful catalyst for transformation that offers a pathway to a more purpose-driven and fulfilling existence.McKay begins by delving deeply into the life of James Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, examining how destiny played a pivotal role in his remarkable story, and goes on to explore themes of resilience, self-belief, and the profound impact of embracing one's destiny. From a life-altering accident to finding purpose and success, this episode demonstrates that recognizing and embracing your destiny can rewrite the script of your life. The episode also underscores that age is no barrier to realizing your destiny, citing inspiring stories of such notable individuals as Tiger Woods, Julie Andrews, and Nelson Mandela, who discovered their destinies at various stages in life. As McKay urges, do not let your opportunity pass you by—know that your destiny is well within your reach, understand that it might just be the driving force you need to transform your life, and take steps today to make it a reality.Episode Highlights:The concept of destiny and how it shapes our livesSome examples of the role destiny has played in people's livesThe power of believing in one's destiny and the potential for transformationDestiny unveiled in the midst of adversityThe power of words in shaping destinyAge is no barrier to destinyYour destiny awaitsQuotes:"Providence only could have saved my life,' he wrote years later, struggling to understand all that had happened to him in the intervening years. ‘Providence, therefore, thinks I am worth saving.'""When you give yourself to that feeling, to that destiny, you will find you. It will enrich and bring more meaning into your life.""But every day, in every walk of life, ordinary people do extraordinary things. You have a destiny, and you are extraordinary.""Regardless of our poor choices or mistakes or our past, we can change and choose the path that leads to our destiny.""There are men and women who make the world better just by being the kind of people they are.""Don't say, ‘I'm too old.' Don't say, ‘I'm too young.' You're not too young, too old, too far behind, too late, or too early to take your steps towards your destiny.""For I know what you have done, and I have opened a door for you that no one can shut." - "Destiny can manifest in the everyday lives of ordinary people who make a positive impact through their kindness, courage, loyalty, and integrity.""In a world full of uncertainty and challenges, this episode reminds us that destiny is within reach for everyone.""Your destiny is a journey worth taking, and it begins with believing in yourself."Links:https://www.mckaychristensen.org/

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert
Stephen Presents: Bedtime Stories

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 12:37


Stephen's back on the podcast for some very special holiday podcast introductions! Tonight he and his podcast producer Becca are going deep in the vault and tucking our listeners into their cozy beds with these two Bedtime Stories: listen as the incomparable Julie Andrews reads a story by A.A. Milne with Stephen, and Stephen's group chat buddy George Saunders reads an original piece for the Christmas season. George Saunders originally aired December 8th, 2015; Julie Andrews originally aired October 22nd, 2019. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lead Through Strengths
A Few of Our Favorite Strengths-Things and Season 10 Finale

Lead Through Strengths

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 17:11


In this special season finale, we're closing out Season 10 with a fun, reflective conversation inspired by a few of our favorite things. As we take a short pause from the podcast, we share some of our favorite strengths-based questions, hands-on tools, and learning approaches that actually stick. This episode is full of ideas you can use right away, whether you're a coach, leader, or strengths enthusiast.

Still Here Hollywood
Michael Nouri "Flash Dance" Encore

Still Here Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 53:38


Flashdance leading man Michael Nouri sits down with Steve Kmetko for a wide-ranging, funny, and unexpectedly emotional conversation about his decades in Hollywood — from Goodbye, Columbus and Flashdance to Broadway, Victor/Victoria, Yellowstone, and beyond. Michael looks back on the night the acting bug bit him in a high school Gilbert & Sullivan production, his early stage days with legends like Julie Harris, and bombing his very first movie line opposite Ali MacGraw in Goodbye, Columbus. He talks about trying to dodge the Vietnam draft, enlisting, and then being honorably discharged because the Army literally couldn't find boots big enough for his size-16 feet. Of course, he dives into Flashdance: the terrible reviews, the electric audience reaction, that rare standing ovation in Westwood, working with director Adrian Lyne, producers Simpson & Bruckheimer, and co-star Jennifer Beals (plus their canine scene partner, Grunt). He explains how the massive success of the film didn't translate into the career momentum he'd hoped for, the movie with William Friedkin that fell apart, and how he ended up in Bay City Blues alongside a then-unknown Sharon Stone instead. Michael also shares powerful stories from touring South Pacific right after 9/11 — including emotional nightly renditions of “God Bless America” with audiences arm-in-arm — and the chance encounter with Blake Edwards that led to him starring opposite Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria, complete with a custom song by Henry Mancini. He reflects on aging in Hollywood, evolving from leading man to dads, granddads, and senators, still auditioning for filmmakers like Bradley Cooper, and staying grateful that the phone keeps ringing. Along the way, he remembers working with Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Glenn Close, Naomi Watts, Kelly Reilly, and even Anna Nicole Smith, plus the life lesson he learned the hard way trying to approach Luciano Pavarotti backstage. He also opens up about political anxiety, the emotional toll of the news cycle, the importance of community, and why he now protects his peace by switching from cable news to TCM. And yes, we meet Charlie, his “heart on four legs,” and hear how daily meditation keeps him grounded after more than five decades in the business. If you love Flashdance, classic Hollywood stories, Broadway memories, and honest talk about surviving and adapting in this business, this episode is a gem. Show Credits Host/Producer: Steve Kmetko All things technical: Justin Zangerle Executive Producer: Jim Lichtenstein Music by: Brian Sanyshyn Transcription:  Mushtaq Hussain   https://stillherehollywood.com http://patreon.com/stillherehollywood Suggest Guests at: stillherehollywood@gmail.com Advertise on Still Here Hollywood: jim@stillherenetwork.com Publicist: Maggie Perlich: maggie@numbertwelvemarketing.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Magic on a Dollar Podcast
The One with a Few More of Our Favorite Things

Magic on a Dollar Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 47:18


In the 278th episode of The Main Street Electrical Podcast, Jenn & Dave are wrapping up the year of podcast eps with the final (new) show of 2025!  This go around, they open up with Jenn returning back from a whirlwind weekend at WDW, while Dave recounts a story from his own family meeting Star Lord at Epcot. The news gives the update on the Taylor Swift display in Hollywood Studios... Typhoon Lagoon closing and Blizzard Beach opening... Chef Art's Brunchmas... and charming little story about a couple spending their anniversaries at Disneyland - like, 70 of them...  Plus happy birthday Dick Van Dyke! Then, in an update from our episode 82 in 2021, we look at the song "My Favorite Things", as sung by the immaculate Julie Andrews - and we give our favorite things - everything from places we want to return to and visit for the first time... favorite Disney dogs... snacks... pastas... where we'd be "basic"... where to get out of the rain... and even a little coffee talk. Plus our usual random sidebars and asides as we chat a little Disney magic and why we love to travel and help others do the same.

Talking Real Money
Investing Reality Check

Talking Real Money

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 41:10


Questions? Comments?A classic TRM episode that starts with Tom's ill-fated attempt to cross a flooded Snoqualmie River (spoiler: no walking on water) and turns into a timely lesson on market returns, diversification, and why comparing your portfolio to headline numbers is usually a mistake. Don and Tom unpack eye-popping 2025 performance across U.S., international, bonds, and small-cap value, warn against recency bias and overpriced active funds, and take several listener calls on Roth conversions, bad custodians, debt forgiveness taxes, and rollover mechanics. The show wraps with Don's well-earned victory lap for Seasons Readings, now rubbing shoulders with Julie Andrews and Hugh Bonneville in Apple's fiction charts.0:04 Tom gets stranded by flooding after a questionable river-crossing idea1:40 Flood damage reality check and sympathy for displaced homeowners2:22 Market year-end context and “Dave Ramsey average” returns3:32 Bond funds surprise with strong year-to-date performance4:05 International and global funds crush expectations5:46 Why your return may lag headlines: allocation, costs, and recency bias6:20 Apples-to-apples portfolio comparisons matter9:26 Active funds underperforming despite a strong market year10:47 Global diversification pays off big in 202512:04 January prerecorded show tease and holiday logistics13:25 Seasons Readings featured by Apple Podcasts—downloads explode15:18 Fiction chart brag: sandwiched between Julie Andrews and Hugh Bonneville16:25 Listener call: John Hancock IRA, forced conversions, and bad advice19:06 Why liquidating inside an IRA is not a taxable event20:17 Exposing high-cost, loaded funds and custodian nonsense23:35 Listener question: Roth conversions, pensions, and IRMAA timing26:36 Why “top tax bracket forever” is usually a myth27:31 Listener call: debt settlement and taxable forgiveness income30:13 When a 1099-C is a good deal anyway31:56 Flood-era investment scams and terrible ideas35:55 Clarifying direct rollovers vs. taking possession of funds38:13 Roth IRAs for young earners—yes, even pizza moneyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Real Money
Investing Reality Check

Talking Real Money

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 44:55


A classic TRM episode that starts with Tom's ill-fated attempt to cross a flooded Snoqualmie River (spoiler: no walking on water) and turns into a timely lesson on market returns, diversification, and why comparing your portfolio to headline numbers is usually a mistake. Don and Tom unpack eye-popping 2025 performance across U.S., international, bonds, and small-cap value, warn against recency bias and overpriced active funds, and take several listener calls on Roth conversions, bad custodians, debt forgiveness taxes, and rollover mechanics. The show wraps with Don's well-earned victory lap for Seasons Readings, now rubbing shoulders with Julie Andrews and Hugh Bonneville in Apple's fiction charts. 0:04 Tom gets stranded by flooding after a questionable river-crossing idea 1:40 Flood damage reality check and sympathy for displaced homeowners 2:22 Market year-end context and “Dave Ramsey average” returns 3:32 Bond funds surprise with strong year-to-date performance 4:05 International and global funds crush expectations 5:46 Why your return may lag headlines: allocation, costs, and recency bias 6:20 Apples-to-apples portfolio comparisons matter 9:26 Active funds underperforming despite a strong market year 10:47 Global diversification pays off big in 2025 12:04 January prerecorded show tease and holiday logistics 13:25 Seasons Readings featured by Apple Podcasts—downloads explode 15:18 Fiction chart brag: sandwiched between Julie Andrews and Hugh Bonneville 16:25 Listener call: John Hancock IRA, forced conversions, and bad advice 19:06 Why liquidating inside an IRA is not a taxable event 20:17 Exposing high-cost, loaded funds and custodian nonsense 23:35 Listener question: Roth conversions, pensions, and IRMAA timing 26:36 Why “top tax bracket forever” is usually a myth 27:31 Listener call: debt settlement and taxable forgiveness income 30:13 When a 1099-C is a good deal anyway 31:56 Flood-era investment scams and terrible ideas 35:55 Clarifying direct rollovers vs. taking possession of funds 38:13 Roth IRAs for young earners—yes, even pizza money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Beneath the Hollywood Sign
“CLASSIC STAR OF THE MONTH: DICK VAN DYKE” - 12/01/25  (116)

From Beneath the Hollywood Sign

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 33:22


EPISODE 116 -  “CLASSIC STAR OF THE MONTH: DICK VAN DYKE” - 12/01/25  Join us as we celebrate the life and career of someone who seemingly personifies joy — on-screen and off.  And maybe that's the secret to his longevity, because he is about to celebrate his 100th birthday on December 13.  Of course, we're talking about the one and only, DICK VAN DYKE, our December Star of the Month. His career spans The Dick Van Dyke Show, Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and beyond. He's danced across rooftops, flipped over ottomans, and shared his personal struggles with alcoholism in order to shine a light on a horrible disease -- at a time when that sort of thing wasn't discussed. From his early years trying to make it in show business, to that breakout moment on Broadway, to becoming one of the most beloved stars on television and film - today, we celebrate the legendary Dick Van Dyke!  SHOW NOTES:  Sources: My Lucky Life in and Out of Show Business (2011), Dick Van Dyke; Columbia Pictures Press Release, (1968), by John C. Flinn; Rogers & Cowan, Inc. Public Relations Biographical Notes on Dick Van Dyke, 1964 “A New Van Dyke Family Blooms in the Desert,” September 17, 1971,  Life Magazine; “Dick Van Dyke Does It All, But In His Own Way,” March/April 1973, by Joseph N. Bell, The Saturday Evening Post; “Dick Van Dyke Tells of Alcohol Problem”, December 7, 1973, by Marilyn Beck, Marilyn Beck's Hollywood, Special Features; “The Serious Side of Dick Van Dyke,” Jan/Feb 1982, by Sally Saunders, The Saturday Evening Post: “Vintage Van Dyke,” October 1990, by Stuart Matranga, TV Time; “Biography Dick Van Dyke,”Dec 14, 1998, by Michael A. Lipton & Champ Clark, People Magazine; “Man With A Mission: Helping the Homeless Makes Dick Van Dyke's Holidays,”Nov 13, 2007, by Debra Beyer, Los Angeles Times; “Mary Tyler Moore & Dick Van Dyke Are Together Again on TV — But They're Not Rob & Laura Anymore,”April 2003, by Sheldon Lessen, Southern California Senior Life; Wikipedia.com; TCM.com; IBDB.com; IMDBPro.com; Movies Mentioned: Bye, Bye Birdie (1963), starring Dick Van Dyke, Janet Leigh, Ann-Margret, Paul Lynde, & Maureen Stapleton; What a Way to Go (1964), starring Shirley MacLaine, Dean Martin, Robert, Mitchum, Dick Van Dyke, Gene Kelly, & Paul Newman; Mary Poppins (1964), starring Julie Andrews & Dick Van Dyke; The Art of Love (1965), starring James Garner, Dick Van Dyke, & Angie Dickinson; Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.  (1966), starring Dick Van Dyke & Nancy Kwan; Divorce American Style (1967), starring Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Reynolds, Jason Robards & Jean Simmons; Never a Dull Moment (1968), starring Dick Van Dyke, Edward G, Robinson & Dorothy Provine; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), starring Dick Van Dyke & Sally Ann Howes; Some Kind of Nut (1969), starring Dick Van Dyke, Angie Dickinson, Rosemary Forsyth, & Zohra Lambert; The Comic (1969), starring Dick Van Dyke, Michelle Lee & Mickey Rooney; Cold Turkey (1971), starring Dick Van Dyke, Pippa Scott, & Bob Newhart; The Morning After (1974), starring Dick Van Dyke & Lynn Carlin; The Runner Stumbles (1979), starring Dick Van Dyke & Kathleen Quinlan; Dick Tracy (1990), starring Warren Beatty & Madonna; The Gin Game (2003), starring Dick Van Dyke & Mary Tyler Moore; Night at the Museum (2006), starring Ben Stiller & Carla Cugino; Mary Poppins Returns (2018), starring Emily Blunt & Lin Manuel Miranda; --------------------------------- http://www.airwavemedia.com Please contact sales@advertisecast.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Broadway to Main Street
Dick Van Dyke at 100

Broadway to Main Street

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 54:21


Our celebrity centenary celebration for 2025 begins with a tribute to Dick Van Dyke, beloved star of stage (Bye Bye Birdie) and screen (Mary Poppins, etc.). Guests include Chita Rivera, Mary Tyler Moore, and of course Julie Andrews--plus some Dick Van Dyke show tune rarities! 

The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
How Mary Poppins Rewrote Disney History: A Conversation with Todd James Pierce (Ep. 74)

The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 62:33


Disney merch meets Disney history this week as Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey unpack the newest releases tied to Zootopia 2 before shifting gears into a deep dive on one of the most pivotal films in studio history. Then, Disney historian and author Todd James Pierce joins the show to share how Mary Poppins reshaped the future of the company — with behind-the-scenes stories you've never heard. NEWS The newest Zootopia 2 merch drops at Disney Store and World of Disney, from Judy Hopps Loungefly to new plush and spirit jerseys. Box-office expectations for the Zootopia sequel as it heads into Thanksgiving weekend. A first look at Disneyland's odd and delightful new souvenir guide. Disney's unexpected collaboration with Formula One. FEATURE Interview: Todd James Pierce — The Making of Mary Poppins and How It Transformed Disney How the 1964 classic became the studio's turning point during Walt's most ambitious era. Julie Andrews, Hayley Mills furniture, and other wonderfully strange details from Todd's research. Why Mary Poppins helped fund the expansion that made Walt Disney World possible. The years-long archival detective work that went into Todd's book. Walt's evolving creative priorities — and how this single film changed everything. Guest Todd James Pierce Website: toddjamespierce.com Podcast: Disney History Institute Books: Three Years in Wonderland, The Life and Times of Ward Kimball, The Making of Mary Poppins and How It Transformed Disney Hosts Jim Hill X/Twitter: @JimHillMedia Instagram: @JimHillMedia Website: jimhillmedia.com Lauren Hersey X/Twitter: @laurenhersey2Instagram: @lauren_hersey_ Patreon Support the show and get exclusive content!https://www.patreon.com/jimhillmedia Follow Us Facebook: @JimHillMediaNews YouTube: @jimhillmedia TikTok: @jimhillmedia Producer Credits Edited by Dave Grey Produced by Eric Hersey — Strong Minded Agency Sponsor UnlockedMagic.com — your trusted source for the best Walt Disney World ticket deals, including savings on special event nights like Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Jollywood Nights. Make your next Disney trip a little more magical at UnlockedMagic.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Healthy Mind, Healthy Life
Music as Medicine: How Sound, Breath, and Movement Rewire Stress with Chris Boardman

Healthy Mind, Healthy Life

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 33:55


On Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sana talks with veteran film/TV composer Chris Boardman, founder of SoundBridge Health. After developing PTSD, Chris turned decades of musical storytelling into a practical nervous-system toolkit that blends personally meaningful music, breathwork, and ritual movement. We unpack the neuroscience—hippocampus memory recall, amygdala signaling, dopamine release—and why tempo, not genre, is the lever for calm or focus. We also cover how to build on-the-spot “pre-shot routines” to interrupt spirals and why music from ages 12–20 often regulates us fastest. Direct, science-backed, and immediately usable. About the Guest  : Chris Boardman is a renowned composer/arranger/orchestrator whose career spans symphony, Broadway, film, and records, collaborating with icons such as Quincy Jones, Julie Andrews, and Shirley MacLaine. He is the creator of SoundBridge Health, a pre-launch program that teaches people to self-regulate using music, breath, and movement. Key Takeaways: Music is embedded in long-term memory (hippocampus); hearing a familiar piece rapidly retrieves associated memories and feelings. Positive recall can trigger dopamine via amygdala → frontal cortex signaling, creating a fast mood lift and physiological shift. The brain's autonomic threat response (startle, hypervigilance) can be interrupted by focused listening paired with breath and movement. Tempo entrains physiology: choose slower BPM to downshift anxiety; faster BPM to energize. Genre doesn't matter—personal relevance does. Music from ages 12–20 often regulates best due to heightened emotional imprinting during coming-of-age changes. Pair music with box breathing/pranayama to anchor attention in the present and with ritual movement to quiet rumination. Build a simple on-demand routine: select 3–5 personally meaningful tracks by target tempo, add a fixed breath cadence, and repeat the same micro-movement sequence to train the response. SoundBridge Health is pre-launch and preparing pilot programs with physicians; interested listeners can join the waitlist to be notified. Connect with the Guest   Join the waitlist: soundbridgehealth.com (site is pre-launch; email signup available) Instagram | LinkedIn Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM – Send me a message on PodMatchDM Me Here:https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik Disclaimer: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer. Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it's become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty—storyteller, survivor, wellness advocate—this channel shares powerful podcasts and soul-nurturing conversations on: • Mental Health & Emotional Well-being• Mindfulness & Spiritual Growth• Holistic Healing & Conscious Living• Trauma Recovery & Self-Empowerment With over 4,400+ episodes and 168.4K+ global listeners, join us as we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters. Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. ContactBrand: Healthy Mind By Avik™Email: join@healthymindbyavik.com | podcast@healthymindbyavik.comWebsite: www.healthymindbyavik.comBased in: India & USA Open to collaborations, guest appearances, coaching, and strategic partnerships. Let's connect to create a ripple effect of positivity. CHECK PODCAST SHOWS & BE A GUEST:Listen to our 17 Podcast Shows: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavikBe a guest on our other shows: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/beaguestVideo Testimonial: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/testimonialsJoin Our Guest & Listener Community: https://nas.io/healthymindSubscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ OUR SERVICESBusiness Podcast Management - https://ourofferings.healthymindbyavik.com/corporatepodcasting/Individual Podcast Management - https://ourofferings.healthymindbyavik.com/Podcasting/Share Your Story With World - https://ourofferings.healthymindbyavik.com/shareyourstory STAY TUNED AND FOLLOW US!Medium - https://medium.com/@contentbyavikYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymindbyavikInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/healthyminds.pod/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymindLinkedIn Page - https://www.linkedin.com/company/healthymindbyavikLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/avikchakrabortypodcaster/Twitter - https://twitter.com/podhealthclubPinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/Avikpodhealth/ SHARE YOUR REVIEWShare your Google Review - https://www.podpage.com/bizblend/reviews/new/Share a video Testimonial and it will be displayed on our website - https://famewall.healthymindbyavik.com/ Because every story matters and yours could be the one that lights the way! #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness #HealthyMindByAvik #MentalHealthAwareness #comedypodcast #truecrimepodcast #historypodcast #startupspodcast #podcasthost #podcasttips #podcaststudio #podcastseries #podcastformentalhealth #podcastforentrepreneurs #podcastformoms #femalepodcasters #podcastcommunity #podcastgoals #podcastrecommendations #bestpodcast #podcastlovers #podcastersofinstagram #newpodcastalert #podcast #podcasting #podcastlife #podcasts #spotifypodcast #applepodcasts #podbean #podcastcommunity #podcastgoals #bestpodcast #podcastlovers #podcasthost #podcastseries #podcastforspeakers #StorytellingAsMedicine #PodcastLife #PersonalDevelopment #ConsciousLiving #GrowthMindset #MindfulnessMatters #VoicesOfUnity #InspirationDaily #podcast #podcasting #podcaster #podcastlife #podcastlove #podcastshow #podcastcommunity #newpodcast #podcastaddict #podcasthost #podcastepisode #podcastinglife #podrecommendation #wellnesspodcast #healthpodcast #mentalhealthpodcast #wellbeing #selfcare #mentalhealth #mindfulness #healthandwellness #wellnessjourney #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthawareness #healthandwellnesspodcast #fyp #foryou #foryoupage #viral #trending #tiktok #tiktokviral #explore #trendingvideo #youtube #motivation #inspiration #positivity #mindset #selflove #success

Newshour
Russian incursions into EU airspace dominates summit

Newshour

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 39:30


EU leaders are meeting in Copenhagen under pressure to boost European defence after a series of Russian incursions into EU airspace, and days after drones targeted Danish airports.Also in the programme: The International Red Cross has been forced to cease operations in Gaza City because of the intensity of the Israeli offensive; Jane Goodall, famous for her ground-breaking studies of chimpanzees, has died at the age of 91; and as one Hollywood star, Julie Andrews, turns 90, we'll hear about a new young actor who'll never grow old.(Photo: Denmark has reinforced security for the summit and allies have beefed up air defences. Credit: Reuters)

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

GGACP celebrates the birthday (September 9) of recurring guest and friend of the podcast, Emmy-winning writer-director-producer Bill Persky by presenting this ENCORE of his very first appearance back in 2014. In this episode, Bill talks about his working relationship with the late, great Carl Reiner, creating “That Girl” with partner Sam Denoff, directing episodes of "Kate & Allie" and "Welcome Back Kotter" and working with virtually EVERYONE in show business — including Julie Andrews, Tim Conway, Bob Hope, Gene Kelly, Mary Tyler Moore, Peter Sellers and Orson Welles (to name but a few). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Julie Andrews

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 65:51


"Mary Poppins" was released in August 1964. To mark the occasion, we're listening back to Julia's conversation with Academy Award-winning icon Julie Andrews. Acclaimed for her enduring roles in both “Mary Poppins” and “The Sound of Music,” among many others, Julie brings a depth of wisdom from a lifetime in the spotlight. The pair discuss the restorative feeling of being in nature, their favorite curse words, and Julie’s 60-year friendship with Carol Burnett. Plus, Julia and her mom, Judy, talk about a life-changing health scare in Judy’s past and how it helped her find her creative voice. Follow Wiser Than Me on Instagram and TikTok @wiserthanme and on Facebook at facebook.com/wiserthanmepodcast. Keep up with Julie Andrews on Instagram @julieandrews. Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our shows and get bonus content. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. For exclusive discount codes and more information about our sponsors, visit https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/. For additional resources, information, and a transcript of the episode, visit lemonadamedia.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.