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Death on the Lot

The Bomb That Killed John Wayne

Death on the Lot

Sony Music

Society & Culture, Tv & Film, History, Documentary, Film History

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Episode 8 | The fall of the studio system, the rise of the nuclear age, and the lives caught in the fallout. John Wayne and the staggering production of The Conqueror close us out. Learn more about the wonderful books, movies, and articles that made this season possible at dotlnotes.blog. Looking to get in touch with us with questions or feedback? Shoot us an email at [email protected]. Unlock all episodes of Death on the Lot, ad-free, right now by subscribing to The Binge. Plus, get binge access to brand new stories dropping on the first of every month — that’s all episodes, all at once, all ad-free. Just click ‘Subscribe’ on the top of the Death on the Lot show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access wherever you get your podcasts. A HyperObject Industries & Sony Music Entertainment production. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email [email protected]. Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us @sonypodcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The bench.

0:06.0

Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill.

0:10.0

With square wheels.

0:12.0

What the water? with square wheels!

0:20.0

But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business.

0:23.0

So you can stay one step ahead. Soon it'll feel more like freewheeling downhill.

0:26.0

Wohoo!

0:27.0

On a tandem!

0:28.0

Alright, mate.

0:29.0

With a masseur on the back.

0:30.0

Oh, that's nice.

0:32.0

Search zero with an ex, because healthy business is beautiful business.

0:36.0

John Wayne needed to make a movie, any movie really.

0:41.0

That's what it had come to for the Duke back in 1954.

0:45.0

He'd spent the past two decades building his brand in Westerns, going from a little used bit player to the biggest

0:56.8

star of the 50s, a living breathing avatar of American values. Some of those movies were good. Some were not.

1:06.0

I return the horse but let the fate of its rider be a warning to anyone who attempts to enter the Salihan mine, signed the Fanta.

1:17.0

Then?

1:19.0

But they all seem to send the same message. If you had a flag to salute a ward of fight or a Native

1:26.2

American to kill, Wayne was your man.

1:30.5

Most people believe that he actually was a cowboy because he played a cowboy or a gunslinger or an outlaw or just a Western hero over and over in at least a hundred movies.

1:42.0

That's Ryan Uda Willigan. He wrote

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