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TALES FROM HOLLYWOODLAND is a fast-paced weekly show business podcast, with an emphasis on all genres of movies; classic to current, as well as Broadway, TV, Cable, and Streaming. Hollywood vets Arthur Friedman, Steve Rubin, and Julian Schlossberg will be interviewing Hollywood luminaries, treating the listeners to decades worth of stories, anecdotes, insider viewpoints, candid opinions, as well as vivid and often hysterically funny celebrity encounters. From Sinatra to Cruise, Redford to DiCaprio, Hitchcock, and Coppola to Spielberg and Tarantino, Uncle Miltie to Eddie Murphy, Hackett and Rickles, and on and on. It's all here with a capital E for Entertainment. Come join us for TALES FROM HOLLYWOODLAND.
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In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, Arthur, Steve, and Julian dive deep into the fascinating career of George Clooney, exploring how a charming TV actor became one of Hollywood's most respected — and reluctant — movie stars. From ER to Ocean's Eleven and Syriana, the crew unpacks Clooney's evolution, his approach to fame, his directorial ambitions, and why he's never quite fit the typical Hollywood mold. It's a candid look at the man behind the star power, loaded with insight, laughs, and behind-the-scenes stories. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com, and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #GeorgeClooney #ReluctantMovieStar #TalesFromHollywoodland #HollywoodPodcast #MovieStarProfile #ClassicHollywood #BehindTheScenes #CelebrityStories #ERToHollywood #OceanEleven #ActorSpotlight #HollywoodHistory #GeorgeClooneyFans #FilmLegends #ClooneyTalk
In this episode of The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast, the crew shines the spotlight on the greatest female Broadway musical film stars who dazzled audiences both on stage and on the silver screen. From Broadway legends who conquered Hollywood to film icons who brought theatrical magic to movie musicals, we explore the careers, performances, and cultural impact of stars like Mary Martin, Barbra Streisand, Judy Garland, Ethel Merman, and Bernadette Peters. We celebrate iconic performances in classic movie musicals like The Sound of Music, Funny Girl, Annie Get Your Gun, and other unforgettable Broadway-to-Hollywood adaptations that defined generations of entertainment. If you love Broadway musicals, classic Hollywood films, and powerhouse female performers, this episode is for you. Subscribe now to The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast for weekly deep dives into Hollywood history, film legends, and entertainment icons. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com, and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #BroadwayLegends #MovieMusicals #HollywoodHistory #JulieAndrews #BarbraStreisand #LizaMinnelli #ClassicHollywood #TalesFromHollywoodland #FilmPodcast #BroadwayToHollywood
On this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew pays tribute to the incomparable Diane Keaton, celebrating the life, legacy, and enduring influence of one of Hollywood's most beloved and original talents. From her breakthrough in Annie Hall to unforgettable work in The Godfather trilogy, Something's Gotta Give, The First Wives Club, and so many more, Keaton's performances captivated audiences and reshaped the possibilities for women in film. We revisit her iconic collaborations, her distinctive style, and the roles that made her a defining figure in movie history, all while honoring her recent passing on October 11, 2025. Join us for a thoughtful reflection on her career, cultural impact, and why Diane Keaton's voice and screen presence will be remembered as a true Hollywood original. Join us as we reminisce about the movies, moments, and performances that gave these actors a second chance at stardom. It's a nostalgic celebration of resilience, reinvention, and the magic of the silver screen — because in Hollywood, sometimes the greatest stories happen after the comeback. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com, and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #DianeKeaton #HollywoodLegend #FilmHistory #ClassicHollywood #AnnieHall #TalesFromHollywoodland #MoviePodcast #CinemaIcons
Dust off your letterman jacket and grab a mixtape, because Tales From Hollywoodland is heading back to the ultimate era of teen movies—the world of John Hughes and the Brat Pack. This week, we celebrate the films that defined the 1980s, shaped pop culture, and perfectly captured the highs, lows, and awkward brilliance of growing up. From detention at The Breakfast Club to the romantic chaos of Sixteen Candles and Pretty in Pink, John Hughes gave a voice to teens everywhere—and Hollywood was never the same. We also dive into the rise of the Brat Pack, spotlighting stars like Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Andrew McCarthy, Rob Lowe, and Demi Moore, whose films became instant classics and lifelong comfort movies. Whether you were a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, or a criminal, these movies spoke to all of us. So press play, sing along to the soundtrack, and join us as we revisit the magic, the legacy, and the unforgettable movies of John Hughes and the Brat Pack—because some films never grow up. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #JohnHughes #BratPack #80sMovies #TeenMovieClassics #MovieNostalgia #ComingOfAge #FilmPodcast #HollywoodHistory #DontYouForgetAboutMe #TalesFromHollywoodland
In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew dives into the world of Hollywood's most famous acting families — from the Barrymores and Fondases to the Douglases, Bridges, and beyond. Discover the fascinating legacies, behind-the-scenes stories, and generational talent that have shaped the entertainment industry for decades. Join the conversation as we celebrate the dynasties that defined Hollywood's golden age and continue to influence modern film and television. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #TalesFromHollywoodland #HollywoodFamilies #ActingDynasties #FamousFamilies #BarrymoreFamily #DouglasFamily #FondaFamily #BridgesFamily #ClassicHollywood #MovieLegends #HollywoodHistory #FilmPodcast #CinemaLegacy #EntertainmentIndustry #BehindTheScenes
In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew celebrates the iconic career of Sir Sean Connery — the original James Bond and one of Hollywood's most enduring legends. From Dr. No to Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and The Untouchables, we explore Connery's unforgettable roles, his charm and toughness on screen, and his lasting impact on cinema. A must-listen for movie lovers and fans of classic Hollywood. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #TalesFromHollywoodland #SeanConnery #JamesBond #ClassicHollywood #MovieLegends #FilmIcons #HollywoodHistory #TheUntouchables #IndianaJones #MoviePodcast
Join the Tales From Hollywoodland podcast as the crew explores the greatest foreign films ever made. From groundbreaking international cinema to timeless foreign classics, we celebrate the artistry, storytelling, and cultural impact of movies from around the world. Perfect for fans of world cinema, film history, and anyone looking to discover the best foreign films of all time. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #TalesFromHollywoodland #ForeignFilms #WorldCinema #InternationalCinema #BestForeignFilms #FilmHistory #ClassicCinema #GreatestFilms #MoviePodcast #Cinephile
On this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew takes a heartfelt trip back through Hollywood history to celebrate some of the most unforgettable second acts ever put on film — the stories of the true Hollywood Comeback Kids. These are the stars who once ruled the screen, quietly faded from the spotlight, and then stunned the world by coming back stronger than ever. We revisit Frank Sinatra's career-saving triumph in From Here to Eternity, John Travolta's jaw-dropping return in Pulp Fiction, and Robert Downey Jr.'s inspiring rise from troubled talent to global superstar. We also explore the powerful later-career chapters of legends like Marlon Brando, Audrey Hepburn, and Demi Moore, and how the right role at the right time reminded audiences why they fell in love with these stars in the first place. Join us as we reminisce about the movies, moments, and performances that gave these actors a second chance at stardom. It's a nostalgic celebration of resilience, reinvention, and the magic of the silver screen — because in Hollywood, sometimes the greatest stories happen after the comeback. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com , and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #HollywoodComeback #MovieHistory #ClassicHollywood #FilmLegends #HollywoodStars #TalesFromHollywoodland #FilmPodcast #MovieNostalgia #CinemaHistory #Actors
On this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew salutes the legendary career of Robert Mitchum, one of classic Hollywood's most effortlessly cool and enduring stars — a true Hollywood man's man. From his unforgettable turns in film noir classics like Out of the Past and The Night of the Hunter to his rugged performances in Westerns, war films, and gritty dramas, Robert Mitchum carved out a career defined by toughness, charm, and a laid-back rebel attitude that Hollywood couldn't resist. We explore how Mitchum's screen persona, off-screen reputation, and unmistakable presence helped redefine masculinity in classic cinema. Join us as we revisit his most iconic roles, discuss his lasting influence on generations of actors, and celebrate why Robert Mitchum remains one of the most fascinating and timeless figures in Hollywood history. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com, and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #RobertMitchum #ClassicHollywood #FilmNoir #HollywoodLegends #ClassicFilms #MovieHistory #FilmPodcast #GoldenAgeOfHollywood #MensMan #TalesFromHollywoodland
Join the Tales From Hollywoodland crew as they celebrate the remarkable career of Robert Redford — legendary actor, Oscar-winning director, producer, and lifelong activist. From Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid to The Sting, Ordinary People, and the founding of Sundance, we explore Redford's impact on Hollywood, independent film, and social activism. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, career milestones, and why Robert Redford remains one of cinema's most influential icons. Join the crew as we uncover surprising stories, bold personalities, and the lasting legacy these moguls left on Hollywood history. Perfect for fans of classic cinema, film history, Hollywood legends, and anyone fascinated by the industry's most influential figures. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #RobertRedford #RedfordLegacy #HollywoodIcons #FilmIcon #ClassicCinema #OldHollywood #ModernHollywood #IndieFilmHistory #SundanceFounder #OscarWinner #FilmDirector #MovieHistory #CinemaLovers #PodcastEpisode #FilmPodcast #HollywoodStories #BehindTheScenes #FilmCommunity
Step behind the velvet curtain on this week's Tales From Hollywoodland as we explore the legendary Movie Studio Moguls who shaped the Golden Age of Hollywood and transformed the film industry. From iconic power players to behind-the-scenes empire builders, we dive into how these studio giants discovered stars, launched careers, and redefined the business of moviemaking. Join the crew as we uncover surprising stories, bold personalities, and the lasting legacy these moguls left on Hollywood history. Perfect for fans of classic cinema, film history, Hollywood legends, and anyone fascinated by the industry's most influential figures. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com. Why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found? #TalesFromHollywoodland #MovieStudioMoguls #HollywoodHistory #GoldenAgeOfHollywood #ClassicHollywood #FilmHistoryPodcast #HollywoodLegends #OldHollywood #MovieIndustry #CinemaHistory #HollywoodStories #FilmIndustryHistory #ClassicCinema #BehindTheScenesHollywood #HollywoodPioneers
Tales From Hollywoodland: A Conversation with Nat Segaloff – Hollywood History, Icons & Stories Revealed In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew sits down with acclaimed author and pop culture historian Nat Segaloff, known for his deep dives into Hollywood legends, filmmakers, and the entertainment industry's hidden stories. From classic movies and iconic actors to behind-the-scenes secrets from studio history, Nat shares fascinating insights from his decades of research, writing, and personal interviews. If you love old Hollywood, film history, or celebrity biography, this episode is packed with golden-age storytelling and unforgettable Hollywood lore. Listen To The Podcast https://www.talesfromhollywoodland.com/tales-from-hollywoodland-a-conversation-with-nat-segeloff-hollywood-history-icons-stories-revealed Tales From Hollywoodland on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdLX2kbwHqdn47FNN6vVN7Q We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #TalesFromHollywoodland #NatSegaloff #HollywoodHistory #FilmHistorian #ClassicHollywood #PopCultureExpert #MovieLegends #HollywoodStories #FilmHistoryPodcast #BehindTheScenesHollywood #OldHollywood #CelebrityBiographies #AuthorsOfHollywood #EntertainmentHistory #MovieTalkPodcast
Step into the spotlight with the Tales From Hollywoodland podcast as the guys share their favorite Broadway shows and classic musicals. From timeless productions to modern hits, we delve into the magic of Broadway theater, featuring unforgettable performances and the shows that have left the biggest impact on stage and screen. Perfect for fans of musicals, theater history, and Broadway legends. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #TalesFromHollywoodland #Broadway #Musicals #TheaterLovers #StageShows #FavoriteBroadway #MusicalTheater #BroadwayMagic #TheaterPodcast #HollywoodlandPodcast
Join The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast as we revisit the most iconic and unforgettable movie moments in film history. From classic cinema to modern blockbusters, we explore the scenes that defined generations. Perfect for film lovers, movie buffs, and pop culture fans! We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and consider subscribing and rating the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #MemorableMovieMoments #IconicMovieScenes #MoviePodcast #FilmHistory #CinemaLovers #HollywoodPodcast #TalesFromHollywoodland #MovieBuffsUnite #PopCulturePodcast #ClassicMovies
In this episode of the Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast, the crew delves into the extraordinary career of Clint Eastwood — from his rise in classic Western films to his success as an acclaimed Hollywood actor, director, and producer. Discover the stories behind Eastwood's most iconic roles, his impact on cinema history, and how he became one of the greatest legends in the film industry—a must-listen for Clint Eastwood fans and movie lovers alike. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #ClintEastwood #HollywoodLegend #MoviePodcast #TalesFromHollywoodland #FilmHistory #GreatestActors #CinemaLegends
Celebrate the 100th episode of Tales From Hollywoodland as the hosts dive into the greatest movies of all time, from timeless classics to modern masterpieces. Discover what makes these iconic films unforgettable and why they continue to shape the history of cinema. A must-listen for movie lovers and film buffs! We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com , and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #TalesFromHollywoodland #GreatestMovies #FilmClassics #BestMoviesEver #HollywoodHistory #MoviePodcast #CinemaLovers
In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the team explores the evolving role of women directors and producers in Hollywood, from the early trailblazers to today's industry leaders. We spotlight the challenges women have faced behind the camera, celebrate landmark achievements in female filmmaking, and discuss the ongoing push for greater inclusion and representation in the movie industry. Whether you're a film buff or passionate about gender equality in Hollywood, this episode offers an insightful look at the women changing the face of cinema. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #WomenInFilm #FemaleDirectors #WomenProducers #HollywoodWomen #GenderEqualityInHollywood #WomenBehindTheCamera #TalesFromHollywoodland #FilmIndustry #WomenInEntertainment #FemaleFilmmakers #HollywoodDiversity #BreakingBarriers #WomenInCinema #InclusionInFilm #RepresentationMatters
In this episode of Tales from Hollywoodland, the crew dives into the unforgettable life and career of Dean Martin—the legendary singer, actor, and comedian known as the "King of Cool." From his early days with Jerry Lewis to his success with the Rat Pack, classic films, hit records, and television fame, we explore how Dean Martin became one of the most iconic and beloved entertainers in Hollywood history. Join us as we celebrate his charm, talent, and enduring legacy in music, film, and pop culture. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #DeanMartin #KingOfCool #RatPack #ClassicHollywood #HollywoodLegends #JerryLewis #TalesFromHollywoodland #OldHollywood #GoldenAgeOfHollywood #MusicIcons #FilmIcons #HollywoodHistory #DeanMartinPodcast #VintageEntertainment #LegendaryEntertainers
In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, we explore the making of one of the most iconic movies in film history — The Godfather. Joining us is legendary casting director Andrea Eastman, who shares behind-the-scenes stories about casting Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, and the rest of the unforgettable ensemble. Discover the challenges and triumphs behind assembling the perfect cast, how Francis Ford Coppola's vision came to life, and why The Godfather remains a cornerstone of classic Hollywood cinema. If you're a fan of Hollywood history, movie casting, or just love great storytelling, this episode is a must-listen! We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #TheGodfather #AndreaEastman #CastingDirector #HollywoodHistory #ClassicHollywood #MarlonBrando #AlPacino #FrancisFordCoppola #BehindTheScenes #IconicMovies #MovieCasting #FilmHistory #TalesFromHollywoodland #CinemaLegends #PodcastAboutMovies
In this milestone episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew sits down with legendary screenwriter Carl Gottlieb to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jaws—the groundbreaking film that redefined the modern blockbuster. Gottlieb shares behind-the-scenes stories, insights into writing the Jaws screenplay, and what it was like working with Steven Spielberg during the making of the iconic 1975 thriller. Dive deep into the legacy, impact, and continued relevance of Jaws—a film that forever changed Hollywood filmmaking and summer cinema. We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found. #CarlGottlieb #Jaws50 #JawsMovie #JawsAnniversary #StevenSpielberg #HollywoodHistory #Screenwriting #ClassicCinema #BehindTheScenes #MoviePodcast #TalesFromHollywoodland #BlockbusterMovies #1975Cinema #MakingOfJaws
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