Episode 5: THE MAKINGS OF MIA

December 2, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

Writer and host of the Night Call podcast Molly Lambert discusses morality in Hollywood, Ms. Mia’s life story, and why Dino was actually cooler than Sinatra.

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DYLAN FARROW ABUSE ACCUSATION LINKS

LISTED CHRONOLOGICALLY

Mia’s Story, Vanity Fair, November, 1992

Woody Allen, 60 Minutes, November 22, 1992

Nanny Casts Doubt on Farrow Charges, Los Angeles Times, February 2, 1993

Excerpt of the Yale-New Haven Hospital Child Sex Abuse Clinic Evaluation, March 17, 1993

Allen v. Farrow Custody Ruling, New York Supreme Court, June 7, 1993 (scroll down for full document)

Interview with Woody Allen, Time Magazine, Walter Isaacson, June 24, 2001

Momma Mia!, Vanity Fair, October 23, 2013

The Woody Allen Allegations: Not So Fast, Robert B. Weide, Daily Beast, January 27, 2014

An Open Letter From Dylan Farrow, The New York Times, February 1, 2014

Woody Allen Speaks Out, The New York Times, February 7, 2014

10 Undeniable Facts About the Woody Allen Case, Vanity Fair, February 7, 2014

My Father, Woody Allen, and the Dangers of Questions Unasked, Ronan Farrow, The Hollywood Reporter, May 11, 2016

Why Has the #MeToo Revolution Spared Woody Allen?, Dylan Farrow, Los Angeles Times, December 7, 2017

Interview with Dylan Farrow, CBS This Morning, January 18, 2018

A Timeline, The New York Times, January 31, 2018

A Son Speaks Out, Moses Farrow blog post, May 23, 2018

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Episode 4: PROFILES IN SATANISM

November 19, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

The hosts of the Profiles in Eccentricity podcast, John Fahy, Aaron Pita, and Matt Brousseau, discuss famous Satanists, authentic hand gestures, and we sip the Vodka Blush.

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The Aleister Crowley episode of “Profiles in Eccentricity”

The hand gesture of note.

The Church of Satan’s recipe for a Vodka Blush.

Judge for yourself…

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Bonus: DOCTOR SLEEP REVIEW

November 13, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

New Yorker cartoonist Joe Dator helps review the sequel to “The Shining,” Mike Flanagan’s “Doctor Sleep.” We begin with a spoiler-free review and then get carried away and pick apart, scene by scene, the entire movie. If you’d rather not fork over the $15 for a ticket, this episode is for you!

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My set-up for recording the podcast while in Los Angeles.

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Episode 3: THE BABY GOES DOWN THE DRAIN

November 8, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

Gaylord Fields from WFMU experiences the movie for the first time. With Megan Dooley, we discuss an amazing spin-off song, cute old people, and argue about Terry’s death.

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The incredible ‘Pray for Rosemary’s Baby” by Chuck Stephens.

Ruth Gordon selling Suburu Brats.

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Episode 2: LOOK WHAT’S HAPPENED TO JOHN CASSAVETES’ SNEAKERS

October 30, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

Kill By Kill podcast’s Gena Radcliffe stops by, along with Megan Dooley, to discuss cannibals, awkward sex, and the infamous TV movie “Look What’s Happened to Rosemary’s Baby.”

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Gena Radcliffe’s essay on the TV movie can be found here.

The entire movie! For free!

Van Halen “Hot for Teacher” (Waldo Rosemary-look-alike shot at 0:50.)

The “Dawn of the Dead” (2014) baby zombie scene. (Baby at 5:40.)

Possible portraits of Rosemary’s Baby:

The Projection Booth episode on “Rosemary’s Baby” with your host can be found here.

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Episode 1: WELCOME TO THE BRAMFORD

October 21, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

New Yorker cartoonist Joe Dator and cinephile Megan Dooley discuss The Dakota, full-body-experience cinema, and Mr. Nicklas’s fingers.

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Bob Odenkirk doing a Robert Evans impersonation on Mr. Show.

The crabs that hold up Cleopatra’s Needle in Central Park.

A menu from the old Times Square restaurant, The Californian.

Image of the Dakota with ice skaters in Central Park, circa 1890.

Your host’s website. For hire! Writes and edits!

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Episode 0 Pt 2: POLANSKI’S LIFE & FILMS

October 15, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

The good, the bad, the Polanski. Cinephile Megan Dooley joins in a roller-coaster-ride discussion of the life and films of Roman Polanski. In the tradition of the director himself, no punches are pulled!

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A video compilation of some of Polanski’s less great moments as director.

The lovely Emmanuelle Seigner.

Episode 0 Pt 1: THE CONTROVERSY

October 7, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, movies

Cinephile Megan Dooley joins in the discussion of the Polanski controversy: his rape case and additional accusations. Is it even okay to produce a podcast examining his movies? Includes a detailed discussion of the famous case.

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Back cover of “Roman” by Roman Polanski (1984)

Charlotte Lewis discussing her accusations against Polanski

BONUS: The Treatment

September 30, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

New Yorker cartoonist Joe Dator and cinephile Megan Dooley join in a reading of the original treatment—before any script draft was written—of Kubrick’s The Shining. It is quite different from the novel and the movie, so hunker down for some story time. Bathroom break included.

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BONUS: “Eyes Wide Shut” interviews

August 25, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

A discussion of Kubrick’s final film with writer Jonny Coleman and host of The Projection Booth podcast Mike White. Also, an interview with “Eyes Wide Shut” cast member Stewart Thorndike.

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BONUS: “A Clockwork Orange” discussion

August 7, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

A discussion of Kubrick’s 1971 film with writer and Kill by Kill co-host Gena Radcliffe and cinephile Megan Dooley.

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BONUS: “Dr. Strangelove” Roundtable

July 31, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

A roundtable discussion of Kubrick’s 1964 film with science writer Corey Powell of Bill Nye’s Science Rules! podcast, Renan Borelli of the Kubrickcast and Enter the Void podcasts, and New Yorker cartoonist and friend of the podcast Joe Dator.

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BONUS: “The Killing” Roundtable

June 2, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

A roundtable discussion of Kubrick’s 1956 film The Killing with Kevin Maher from the live show Kevin Geeks Out, James Hancock from Wrong Reel podcast, and our in-house cinephile Megan Dooley.

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BONUS: 2001 Roundtable +Sci-Fi discussion

April 10, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

A roundtable discussion of 2001: A Space Odyssey with Vanity Fair’s Bruce Handy, science writer Corey Powell, and The Pink Smoke’s Chris Funderburg, plus an interview with Georgia Tech’s history of sci-fi professor Lisa Yaszek.

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Episode 55: THE SÉANCE with Joe Dator and Megan Dooley

March 29, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Joe Dator and Megan Dooley help wrap up the movie, discussing the credits, and we finally figure out who is haunting the podcast via a séance.

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Episode 54: THE FAMILY BUSINESS with Katharina Kubrick

March 12, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Stanley’s daughter Katharina Kubrick discusses life at home, working for dad, and Mr. and Mrs. Kubrick waltzing in front of the TV.

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Jaws from The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), teeth designed by Katharina Kubrick

Stanley’s favorite cat Polly, as painted by Katharina and seen in Eyes Wide Shut.

“Onions” by Katharina Kubrick

One of Christiane Kubrick’s paintings in the background of Eyes Wide Shut.

Painting by Christiane Kubrick

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Episode 53: STEADI OPERATOR with inventor and camera operator Garrett Brown

March 4, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Garrett Brown discusses his invention, the Steadicam, his experience filming the iconic scenes of The Shining, and takes a subway ride with Stanley.

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Garrett Brown’s Oscar-winning work on the Steadicam in Bound for Glory (1976)

Brown’s Steadicam work in Marathon Man (1976)

Brown’s Steadicam work in Rocky (1976)

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Episode 52: REAL HORROR with Kerri Rawson, author of “A Serial Killer’s Daughter”

February 23, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Kerri Rawson, daughter of the BTK serial killer, talks about how her life has intersected with Stephen King, the horror industry, and how her father resembles Jack.

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Click below for a documentary about BTK that features Kerri Rawson.

A Serial Killer’s Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming by Kerri Rawson on Amazon

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Episode 51: DANNYYY!!! with Dan Lloyd, “Danny” from The Shining

February 13, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Dan Lloyd, former child actor, reminisces about playing Danny in The Shining.

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Danny the kid

Dan the adult (photo by Anthony Taafe)

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Episode 50: OF DOGMEN AND DEATH with cinephile Megan Dooley

February 6, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

Megan Dooley stops by for one of the most action-packed segments of the movie, discussing how Hallorann’s death was originally shot, that strange costume, and who the heck those weirdoes are in the bedroom.

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A still from an outtake that reflects the original Nosferatu (1922)

Murnau’s Nosferatu (1922)

The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour costumes

Receipt for the Beatles’ costumes from Theatre-Zoo

Still from Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange (1971)

Stills from the Pathe newsreel on The Theatre-Zoo

Pathe newsreel covering The Theatre-Zoo costume and mask shop (1956)

Pathe newsreel covering The Theatre-Zoo costume and mask shop (1968)

From the call sheet for the “dog man” shot (with much thanks to Howard Berry!!)

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New episode coming soon….!!! Huge guests coming your way.

February 1, 2019 By skruglinska in Podcast

Sorry for the delay in the podcast, but I have some huge people coming up as guests and almost all of them were only available for February. Trust me, it will be worth the wait!

Thank you so much for your patience!!

Episode 49: CAN’T WATCH, LITERALLY with Andy Newman from The New York Times and Fran Pado from Goddess

December 30, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Andy Newman from The New York Times and performer Fran Pado discuss Hallorann’s death fixation, validate “redrum” as a gimmick, and bonus: We have our first guest who was too scared to make it through the movie!

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The Shining-like scene begins at 1:25:27 and ends at 1:26:14

A free version of The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan’s Island can be found here (click on lower movie link).

Early Scatman Crothers, Yes, Sir, Mr. Bones (1951)

More early Scatman!

Horror film in which Fran makes an appearance.

You can see Fran here at exactly 1:09, on the right.

A Scary Santas compilation I put together.

A transcribed (with clips) version of my Kevin Geek’s Out presentation on The Meaning of Christmas.

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Episode 48: HEEERE’S SHINING SECRETS with Pixar’s Lee Unkrich

December 10, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining 15 Comments

Oscar-winning filmmaker Lee Unkrich discusses his upcoming book on The Shining, deleted scenes, and reveals the actor who was supposed to play Lloyd.

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The ax scene in Sjöström’s The Phantom Carriage (1921)

The ax scene in D.W. Griffith’s Broken Blossoms (1919) is from 1:17:00 until 1:18:05

The movie that scared the bejeezus out of a young Lee Unkrich

Mental Floss’s Nine The Shining References Buried in Pixar Films

SlashFilm’s Pixar’s Coco is filled with The Shining References

Lee Unkrich’s amazing website The Overlook Hotel

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Episode 47: MURDER BACKWARDS with Joe Dator from The New Yorker

December 3, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast

The New Yorker‘s Joe Dator is back to discuss movie prequel The Overlook, other unmade Kubrick scripts, Pogo the Clown, and the regenerative properties of kids.

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Stanley Kubrick operating the camera for the first ax scene, outside the caretaker’s apartment.

Script for Napoleon

Script for The German Lieutenant

Script for Lunatic at Large

A cartoon from The New Yorker by our guest, Joe Dator.

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Episode 46: STANLEY SEMITIC with author Nathan Abrams

November 19, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Jewish film scholar Nathan Abrams discusses the Jewishness of Kubrick, his Nazi family connections, and the lost script Burning Secret.

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Guest Nathan Abrams’ article in The Forward about the Jewishness of 2001: A Space Odyssey

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Episode 45: UNLOCKING JACK with horror director Vincenzo Natali

November 12, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Director Vincenzo Natali discusses the surprising Canadian-ness of The Shining, the business of horror, and his own King adaptation.

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Alex Colville painting, Horse and Train, found in the Torrance’s Boulder apartment

Alex Colville painting, Woman and Terrier, found in the Torrance’s Boulder apartment

Alex Colville painting, Moon and Cow, found on the stairway as Wendy climbs near the end of the film

Alex Colville painting, Dog, Boy and St. John River, found in room 237

Article about Canadian artist Alex Colville in Unwinnable

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Episode 44: SHINING VIRGINS with Gaylord Fields from WFMU

November 5, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Gaylord Fields watches The Shining for the first time and discusses his aversion to horror, the Magical Black Man, and the alarming lack of winter coats at The Overlook.

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Gaylord’s legendary talk on fake Beatles

Trailer for Matinee (1993)

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Episode 43: HURTING REAL BAD with cinephile Megan Dooley

October 28, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Megan Dooley is back to discuss Stanley vs. Winkle, old-timey cinema, and personal horror stories, including a monster sarcoma.

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Photos from my visit to The Cinema Museum, London

Possibly the oldest of Willis O’Brien’s animations (1915).

Armature of one of the ape puppets from King Kong (1933)

Blood Freak (1972)

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Episode 42: GIVING HIM THE BAT with Kubrick historian Howard Berry

October 20, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Elstree historian Howard Berry discusses secrets from the Archive, fantasy films at Elstree, and that Kubrick cameo in Eyes Wide Shut.

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A tour of Elstree and Kubrick’s old neighborhood with Howie Berry.

Filming from one angle of the famous stairs scene.

Howie’s Elstree Project YouTube page:

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Episode 41: ALL WORK AND NO SCREENPLAY with Kubrick scholar Catriona McAvoy

October 8, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Kubrick scholar Catriona McAvoy discusses meeting Diane Johnson, amazing ideas that were tossed, and sex in The Shining.

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Some of Catriona’s work can be found at Discovering Kubrickism.

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Episode 40: NO TV AND NO BEER with Pete the Retailer and Alex Robinson from Star Wars Minute

September 22, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

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The guys from Star Wars Minute drop by to ponder alternate Jacks, alternate typewritten sentences, and the horror in Star Wars.

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The Wrong Reel episode about Creepy Kids

The original 1973 made-for-TV version of the movie that scared the bejeezus out of Alex

Parody episode with Kevin Maher and Joe Dator

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Episode 39: KUBRICK’S COYOTE with Justin Bozung of “The Shining: Studies in the Horror Film”

September 17, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

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Kubrick expert Justin Bozung discusses some of the 70-something Kubrick-oriented interviews he’s conducted, as well the true meaning of coyotes and roadrunners.

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The book chock full of Justin’s interviews:

Still searching for an identification for this album, found on Durkin’s desk at the auto body shop!

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Episode 38: THE STANLEY HOTEL with Joe Dator + Eric Nash & Travis Bow from Watchmen Minute

September 3, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Recorded in the lobby of The Stanley Hotel, the inspiration for King’s novel and set of the infamous 1997 miniseries!

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Our visit to The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO.

More clips from the 1997 miniseries, including Sam Raimi’s cameo, can be found here.

Album cover on Durkin’s desk.

Close-up of album.

The MOVIES BY MINUTES website.

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Episode 37: A PODCAST EXORCISM with Father David Mowry

August 27, 2018 By skruglinska in Podcast Tags: film, horror, kubrick, movies, shining

Father David Mowry is here to cast the demons from this podcast and discuss the intimate and inevitable ties between horror and Catholicism, in both reality and fantasy.

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Norval Morrisseau “The Great Mother”