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There are some movies that simply traverse the limits of time. Movies that never age and always speak sublime truths to us all. These are the movies that will last forever. These are the movies we long to discuss. These are the Classics.
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Dr Zhivago It’s Oscar Night and Front Row Classics is taking a look at one of the most nominated films from 1965. Brandon is joined by Emmett Stanton and Matt Duffy to discuss Doctor Zhivago. The hosts chat about the epic nature of David Lean’s storytelling, the wonderful performances of the ensemble cast and the … Continue reading Ep. 431- Doctor Zhivago →
Havana Widows Front Row Classics is taking a look at a pre-code gem. Brandon is joined by Sophia D’Aurelio Adair to chat about this charming film directed by Ray Enright. The movie is led by the unflappbale team of Joan Blondell and Glenda Farrell. Brandon and Sophia discuss some memorable moments and pine for the … Continue reading Ep. 430- Havana Widows →
Mr. Deeds Front Row Classics is celebrating the 90th anniversary of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town. Brandon and Peter Martin are discussing the highlughts and relevance of Frank Capra’s fable of an ordinary man in extraordinary circumstances. The two discuss the casting of Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur and many of the remarkable character actors … Continue reading Ep. 429- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town →
Stand By Me Front Row Classics celebrates the 40th anniversary of Stand by Me. Brandon is joined by, friend of the podcast, April Clemmer to celebrate this classic coming-of-age film. The two also celebrate the career of the late Rob Reiner and reflect on their own coming-of-age stories. Don’t forget to follow/reach us at: Website: https://linktr.ee/FrontRowClassicsTwitter: @FRNCLASSICSEmail: classicsfrn@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefrontrownetwork/Instagram: frontrowclassicspod
Welcome Anthony Peck Front Row Classics is pleased to welcome Anthony Peck. Anthony is an actor, writer and son of Hollywood legend Gregrory Peck. Brandon and Anthony discuss his early years growing up and the impact of his father. The two also discuss many of his father’s acting highlights and commitment to social justice. Don’t … Continue reading Ep. 427- A Conversation with Anthony Peck →
Slap That Bass Front Row Classics welcomes back, friend of the podcast, Holley Snaith to celebrate 1937’s Shall We Dance. Brandon and Holley chat about the ongoing legacy of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The two also discuss how the music of George and Ira Gershwin contribute to the charm of one of Astaire & … Continue reading Ep. 426- Shall We Dance →
A Book Front Row Classics is thrilled to welcome back Kate Luckinbill. Brandon and Kate are discussing the newly expanded edition of her grandfather, Desi Arnaz’s, memoir. “A Book: The Outspoken Memoirs of the Man Who “Loved Lucy”―and Revolutionized Television” gives invlauable insight into the humor and heart of one of the true pioneers in the … Continue reading Ep. 425- Celebrating Desi Arnaz with Kate Luckinbill →
The Last of Sheila Front Row Classics is taking a look at one of the most clever whodunnits of the 1970’s. Author, Morgan Matson, joins Brandon to take a look at 1973’s The Last of Sheila. With a screenplay by Anthony Perkins and Stephen Sondheim, this offbeat film boasts a cast including James Coburn, Raquel … Continue reading Ep. 424- The Last of Sheila →
We Love Lucy Front Row Classics welcomes back actor & filmmaker Raji Ahsan for this Valentine’s Day. Brandon and Raji are celebrating the 75th anniversay of their favorite show, I Love Lucy. Instead of celebrating the greatest epsiodes, the two are deciding to highlight some of the shows they feel are most underrated. The discussion … Continue reading Ep. 423-Celebrating I Love Lucy with Raji Ahsan →
Print the Legend Front Row Classics is happy to welcome back author, Chris Yogerst, to chat about one of the seminal westerns in Hollywood history. Chris recenlty penned a book for UNM Press’ “Reel West” series on 1962’s The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Brandon and Chris discuss the impact of John Ford’s eulogy to … Continue reading Ep. 422- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance with Chris Yogerst →
Dance, Girl, Dance Front Row Classics is taking a look at one of the most singular films of the 1940s. Brandon and Peter Martin are discussing Dance, Girl, Dance from 1940. The film, directed by Dorothy Arzner, features oustanding performances from Maureen O’Hara and a scene-stealing Lucille Ball. Brandon and Peter discuss the production and … Continue reading Ep. 421- Dance, Girl, Dance →
Well Did You Evah? Front Row Classics is celebrating the 70th anniversary of High Society. Brandon is joined by Emmett Stanton and Ben Burke to chat about this classic musical remake of The Philadelphia Story. The three discuss the differences between the two films as well as the memorable score by Cole Porter. They also … Continue reading Ep. 420-High Society →
Here’s Johnny Front Row Classics is celebrating the legacy of Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show. Brandon is joined by writer and comedian Mark Malkoff to discuss his book: “Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan’s Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend”. Mark has amassed Carson stories from more than four hundred individuals in one of … Continue reading Ep. 419- Love Johnny Carson with Mark Malkoff →
Top 5 Train Scenes Front Row Classics is taking a look at several of the greatest scenes on trains throughout movie history. Brandon is joined, once again, by author John Malahy to rank their top 5 favorite scenes on trains in films. The two approached their lists in different ways. Brandon’s focuses on Hollywood’s Golden … Continue reading Ep. 418- Top 5 Train Scenes with John Malahy →
Love, Exciting and New Front Row Classics is thrilled to welcome back Fred Grandy, Ted Lange and Jill Whelan. Brandon and his three guests discuss their new podcast all about their time on The Love Boat. They share memories of the memorable guest stars, locations and episodes that became part of pop culture history. You … Continue reading Ep. 417- The Love Boat Podcast with Fred,Ted and Jill →
Ease on Down the Road Front Row Classics is taking a look at 1978’s The Wiz on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Based off the 1975 Broadway musical, the movie features incredible performances from the likes of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne and Richard Pryor. Brandon is joined by the producer of the … Continue reading Ep. 416- Celebrating The Wiz with Rob Cohen and Dr. Alfred Martin →
The Lost Weekend Front Row Classics is taking a look at the Best Picture winner of 1945. Brandon is once again joined by, friend of the podcast, Robert Bellissimo to chat about 1945’s The Lost Weekend. The film, directed by Billy Wilder, is one of the most honest indictments of alcoholism from the Golden Age … Continue reading Ep. 415- The Lost Weekend →
Pre-Code Essentials Front Row Classics welcomes authors Kim Luperi and Danny Reid to chat about the films essential to an understanding of the Pre-Code era of film. Kim and Danny recently penned “Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood’s Untamed Era, 1930-1934” The book chronicles the history and context of the Hollywood production along with a … Continue reading Ep. 414- Pre-Code Essentials with Kim Luperi and Danny Reid →
MAXIMILIEN I recently interview pro wrestler, MAXIMILIEN, on the Front Row Network’s main feed. He also happens to be a classic film fan. Brandon welcomes “One in a Million” Maximilien to the Front Row. Maximilien is a true storyteller who is one of the fastest-rising stars on the indy wrestling scene. The two chat about … Continue reading Bonus Episode- Interview with ‘One in a Million’ MAXIMILIEN →
Happy Birthday Elvis We’re celebrating the birthday of Elvis Presley today with one of his best movies. Brandon is joined by Julia Ricci to discuss 1958’s King Creole. The film shows a young, raw Elvis at the peak of his performances powers. The movie also gives us a glimpse into his untapped acting talents. Elvis … Continue reading Ep. 413- King Creole →
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