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Puttin' On Airs

102 - Hedy Lamarr & The Tiffany Problem!

Puttin' On Airs

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History, Comedy

4.9928 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2024

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Greeting, Airheads! Today Professor Cho learns us all about the life of one of Hollywood's most glamorous stars, and a true American tech pioneer and war here: Hedy Lamarr!


This discussion organically led us in to something Trae was already wanting to cover, which is The Tiffany Problem! You know what The Tiffany Problem is? Well don't worry, we'll tell ya all about it!

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Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Squirrel Haters of America

06:13 Hedy Lamarr's Escape and Meeting Louis B. Mayer

27:22 Hedy Lamarr's Film Career

28:10 Hedy Lamarr's Controversial Film

29:05 The Negative Impact of the Pilgrims

29:54 The Legacy of the Pilgrims

30:39 The Tiffany Problem

32:16 Hedy Lamarr's Journey to America

33:10 The Persistence of Hedy Lamarr

34:47 Hedy Lamarr's Hollywood Success

36:13 The Tiffany Problem in Historical Depictions

39:08 The Influence of Hedy Lamarr

45:07 The Bugger and Butt-Fucking References

50:03 Hedy Lamarr's Name Change

51:54 Hedy Lamarr's Relationship with Howard Hughes

53:29 Hedy Lamarr's Brilliance and Howard Hughes

53:57 Hedy Lamarr's Inventions and Contributions

56:05 Hedy Lamarr's Work During World War II

59:08 Hedy Lamarr's Patented Invention and Lack of Recognition

01:03:36 Hedy Lamarr's Unfulfilled Professional Life

01:06:54 Recognition and Legacy of Hedy Lamarr

01:09:02 Perpetual Stew and Forever Blind for a Day Soup

01:14:09 Natalie Portman as Spy Master

01:18:16 Vin Mariani: Wine with Cocaine

01:20:08 Upcoming Shows and Subreddit

01:21:22 Promoting WatchPOA YouTube Channel

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Trevor? A mountain of roast potatoes, parsnips. Right.

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0:53.5

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1:25.1

Yeah!

1:38.4

What's up, Airheads? Welcome back. It's time once again for putting on airs. We're here in the virtual Airstream studios. I'm Trey. That's Cho. Choh, listen, I want to share something with you.

1:45.6

An Airhead sent me something, sent me an article, funnily enough, in the Washington Post a couple weeks ago.

1:47.3

Sorry, I can't remember who it is.

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