The Mafia in Casino, Goodfellas, Donnie Brasco, and The Sopranos with Scott Hoffman
Author Scott Hoffman takes us inside how well the movies like Casino, Goodfellas, Donnie Brasco, and the TV series The Sopranos portray the Outfit and the Mafia. To hear more Mafia stories, pick up Sc...
15 Nov 20231h 47min
This Week: Silkwood, Young Winston, Saving Lincoln
In this episode, we'll learn about historical events from this week in history that were shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the mo...
13 Nov 202325min
This Week: Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure, From Hell, All Quiet on the Western Front
In this episode, we'll learn about historical events from this week in history that were shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the mo...
6 Nov 202323min
Chaplin with Scott Eyman
Classic film historian Scott Eyman's new book is out today! It's called Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex and Politics Collided, so today we'll be chatting with Scott about Charlie Chaplin's ...
31 Okt 20231h 5min
This Week: Ali, Argo, Gunpowder
In this episode, we'll learn about historical events from this week in history that were shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the mo...
30 Okt 202333min
This Week: Jobs, The Pacific, Tombstone
In this episode, we'll learn about historical events from this week in history that were shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the mo...
23 Okt 202358min
Gettysburg with Gregory J.W. Urwin
We travel back to the 1993 film Gettysburg along with military historian and author Gregory J.W. Urwin to find out how well it does showing the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War.Learn more abo...
17 Okt 20232h 4min
This Week: The Patriot, MacArthur, X-Men: First Class
In this episode, we'll learn about historical events that happened this week in history as they were depicted in these movies: The Patriot, MacArthur, and X-Men: First Class.Events from This Week in H...
16 Okt 202328min
