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Episodes for the Beyond the Big Screen Podcast
Episodes for the Beyond the Big Screen Podcast
Title: Settling Grudges with Turkeys and More from Early American History Description: Today we are joined by Sarah Tanksalvala of the Rejects and Revolutionaries The Origins of America Podcast to talk about some of the strangest and most surprising episodes from pre-Revolutionary American History. Sarah will tell us Gunpowder Plot…
This is a special bonus episode of Beyond the Big Screen featuring Sarah Tanksalvala of the Rejects and Revolutionaries podcast. You can get more great Bonus Features like this by joining us on Patreon at patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen! You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these…
Title: Gettysburg in Literature, Film and History: Pickett’s Charge and Epilogue Description: Today Sean, James and I continue our discussion of the real events and background of the Battle of Gettysburg as portrayed through the 1993 film Gettysburg. One last cavalry charge just might be the answer to break the…
Title: Gettysburg in Literature, Film and History: Devil’s Den and Longstreet’s Beard Description: Today Sean, James and I continue our discussion of the real events and background of the Battle of Gettysburg as portrayed through the 1993 film Gettysburg. The forces of North and South have deployed. Attacks have commenced…
Title: Gettysburg in Literature, Film and History: The Battle Heats Up on Day 1 Description: Today Sean, James and I continue our discussion of the real events and background of the Battle of Gettysburg as portrayed through the 1993 film Gettysburg. The action really begins to heat up in early…
Title: Gettysburg in Literature, Film and History: Setting Up the Battle Description: Today we start part 1 of a 4 part series on the 1993 classic Civil War film Gettysburg. We are joined by frequent guest James Early and Sean McIver to discuss this epic battle and film. In this…
Title: The Least of Us and the Pandemic of Drugs in America Description: Today Steve is joined by author Sam Quinones to discuss his books on the drug pandemic in the United States. Sam takes us through the evolution of the use and abuse of prescription and illegal drugs over…
Title: Coming to and Leaving Las Vegas Description: Today, Steve is joined yet again by contributor Chris to talk about the really intense film from 1995, Leaving Las Vegas. Nicolas Cage delivers a career performance walking us through the life and end of life an alcoholic. You can learn more…
Title: Nicola Tesla: A Man of Science Description: Today, Steve is joined by podcaster, professor and scientist Chad Davies to discuss the life and times of one of the most important scientists and inventors of the modern era, Nicola Tesla. Was Tesla a mad scientist, the most forward looking scientist…
Title: Going Over the Falls on the American Side Description: Today Steve is joined by the director, actors and producers of the feature film The American Side from 2016. Jenna Ricker and Greg Stuhr discuss how they made the film and the impact that Nicola Tesla had on the creation…
