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"How Bette Davis Saved My Life: Life Lessons From Classic Hollywood" (not original name), the ultimate in "kitchen table" critiquing comes to life in the form of two former co-workers turned podcast hosts, Georgia and Moiya, (Bette's Ladies) sharing their love for not only the one and only Bette Davis, but classic Hollywood movies in general with their take on what can be gleaned from them if not just looked at as solely entertainment.
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Humphrey Bogart's "Rick" has to decide if he'll fight love and war as the love of his life, Ingrid Bergman's "Ilsa", appears out of nowhere trying to protect her husband Nazis hot on his trail in Morroco during WWII. Paul Henreid co-stars as her husband and the hope of liberty and freedom, Laszlo. Also starring Claude Rains as the unapologetically opportunistic, lascivious French Captain Renault!
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What do you do when life railroads you on the wrong side of the tracks you're from? Wallace Ford gives an Oscar snubbing performance as Frankie Rogers, a guy who just can't catch a break until he breaks out! This movie is the epitome of the saying, "you can never go home". And, some times it's for the best!
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A southern belle experiences love and lost as she comes into womanhood during the U.S. Civil War.
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Can you tell when its over? Guests' lives at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth intertwine for better or worse.
Separate Tables:
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Happy Birthday, Bette! We'd love to go to a family celebration with you-even if it would've been 67 years ago! Bette Davis, Debbie Reynolds and Ernest Borgnine co-star and shine in this touching and authentic portrayal of a financially strapped Bronx family who want the best for a daughter's impending marriage.
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Will a daughter's teen pregnancy ruin her father's political career and her family?
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"Age of Hypocrisy"
Is Ramsey? A. Having a midlife crisis? B. A contrite, former racist? C. A Simp? Or, D. All of the above
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I've been binge watching some great British television! Listen to see what they are and where to find them for free!
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Rod Steiger co-stars in another masterpiece of a movie to cure race relations. He and fellow acting icon, Sydney "They call me, Mr. Tibbs!" Poitier, put on an acting clinic as they leave audiences rivoted to their seats and jumping for joy from same said seats with this unfortunate, but poignant slice of the U.S.'s civil rights era.
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Apologies for the audio issues. Did future doctor Phillip ask for it when he took in working no class waitress, Mildred, to maybe reform her-Pygmalion style? Or, did he really have romantic feelings for her? If so, WHYYYYY????!!!!
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Arguably Orson Welle's and one of cinema's greatest film masterpieces or is it a "Make Me Like It" candidate? Visit Facebook for our Lives!
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Let's talk about that style's origin and some movies featuring it.
Disraeli: Portrait of A Romantic https://youtu.be/ZC8lMp8NnBs?si=1oQpZyj4HdgjRwjz
A King's Advisor: Beau Brummel https://youtu.be/C7CRWGPlYfE?si=B-CVqh3TszrIUDYo
Forgotten Lives: Beau Brummel https://youtu.be/kUR9f5X2ZaA?si=A8b0U6icQVaXV72B
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I just discovered YouTube channel, Couch Queens; which showcases forgotten or underrated English movie and television dramas-mainly past but recent as well.
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12 Underrated Period Dramas from The 80s You Should Be Watching
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Sorry for not hitting the record button in time (SHEESH), but listen as we get right into celebrating Bette's birthday and legacy!
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Merle Oberon and George Brent Star in this film-noir, thriller set in 1900's Egypt about a bored, disloyal wife who turns deadly with her scandalous Egyptian lover. But, did designer, Orry-Kelly, steal the show with his designs?!
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One Fashion Question:Orry-Kelly
Hollywood superstar actress's (Hedy Lamarr) daughter (Jane Powell) steals her mothers's man (George Nader)?! But, was he really ever her man, or just a "kept man"?
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Cougar (way older woman, younger man) Fantasies Pt. 1: In this new series we explore how high value men-and low value men have no worth to women beyond the bedroom.
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Another episode in the series of "Great Guys, Bad Women" for "Late to The Party". Harriet appears to have everything; great career, money and man. But, is that enough? Well, she goes back to her childhood (underline hood) home to MAFO...mess around and find out.
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Scandal x 3! Pre-code fabulousness! What in the world was she thinking?! Irene Dunne throws her WHOLE life away on John Boles!
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Bette Davis stars in "A Piano for Mrs. Cimino" (1982) and we also get some more juicy insight on her thoughts on working with Joan Crawford, Susan Hayward and how ageism affected her career.
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