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🗓️ 28 October 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to From Beneath the Hollywood Sign. If you love old movies, Hollywood history or the |
0:04.5 | golden age of filmmaking, you've come to the right place. This is the podcast that talks about |
0:08.8 | amazing stories of Tinseltown from another era, and fascinating conversations with writer-producers |
0:13.7 | Steve Cubine and actress writer Nan McNamara. So Steve, did Ava Gardner and Howard Hughes have a |
0:20.0 | good relationship? Well, they did, and until he dislocated her jaw. What? Well, don't worry, |
0:24.8 | she hitting back with an ash tray. From Beneath the Hollywood Sign is the gin joint for you. |
0:31.7 | Hello all, Eric Revenus with the most notorious podcast here. Each week I interview an author |
0:37.7 | or historian about a historical true crime, tragedy, or disaster. Subject matter ranges from |
0:44.4 | gunslingers to gilded-age murder, to gangsters, to fires, to pirates, to wild prison breaks. |
0:51.0 | My guests spring their incredible knowledge directly to you. Please subscribe to most notorious |
0:56.5 | on your favorite podcast app, Cheers, and have a safe tomorrow. |
1:01.4 | Hi everyone. You know, when I was a senior in high school, my English teacher, |
1:05.1 | those guy named Evan Williams, he asked every student to select a book, and of course, |
1:09.5 | read it, and then do the obligatory report on it. And I honestly don't recall what book I chose, |
1:15.7 | but I do recall walking up to the front of the room, and there's Mr. Williams standing at the |
1:20.0 | podium, and he looked at my book, and it was clear he did not like my choice. He really didn't say |
1:25.4 | anything, but then he reached over to his desk and picked up a book, and he handed me catch 22 by |
1:31.5 | Joseph Heller, and he suggested I read that instead. Now I had never heard of this book before, |
1:36.9 | and I remember very little about it, and that was many years ago, although I was |
1:40.8 | do seem to recall that the main character was an Air Force pilot named Yossarian, |
1:44.8 | and that the setting for the book was World War II. But what I do remember about the book |
1:50.0 | was that I was laughing out loud, some of the scenes were just ludicrous, and I was just laughing |
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