Posts tagged James Coburn
Ep #30 - Kiss Marry Kill in the 60s: 1964
Ep #30 - Kiss Marry Kill in the 60s: 1964

Bart & Jenna play Kiss Marry Kill with the year 1964. From Woman in the Dunes to Marnie, this episode’s a bit of a deep-dive into the hopelessness of the human condition (but, you know, in a fun way).

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PodcastGrateful Guys1964, The Train, John Frankenheimer, Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau, Welcome or No Trespassing, Elem Klimov, The Americanization of Emily, Paddy Chayefsky, Arthur Hiller, James Garner, Julie Andrews, James Coburn, Woman in the Dunes, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Marnie, Alfred Hitchcock, Tippi Hedren, Sean Connery, Bruce Dern, La Ronde, Roger Vadim, Jane Fonda, Anna Karina, Jean-Claude BrialyComment
Ep #24 - Tennessee Williams in the '60s
Ep #24 - Tennessee Williams in the '60s

Bart & Jenna take a look at Tennessee Williams in decline and find far more gems than they expected—from Fugitive Kind to The Night of the Iguana. Also they watch Boom!, also a film indeed. 

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PodcastGrateful GuysTennessee Williams, The Fugitive Kind, Marlon Brando, Sidney Lumet, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward, Summer and Smoke, Geraldine Page, Laurence Harvey, Rita Moreno, Peter Glenville, The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone, Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Lotte Lenya, Sweet Bird of Youth, Richard Brooks, Paul Newman, Shirley Knight, Period of Adjustment, George Roy Hill, Jane Fonda, Jim Hutton, Anthony Franciosa, The Night of the Iguana, John Huston, Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr, This Property is Condemned, Sydney Pollack, Francis Ford Coppola, Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Charles Bronson, Boom!, Joseph Losey, Elizabeth Taylor, Noel Coward, Last of the Mobile Hot Shots, James Coburn, Lynn Redgrave, Robert HooksComment
Ep #14 - Bootleg Bond in the 60s - Derek Flint and Matt Helm
Ep #14 - Bootleg Bond in the 60s - Derek Flint and Matt Helm

Bart & Jenna discuss every Derek Flint and Matt Helm movie. Both of these American Bond rip-offs represented blatant marketing strategies that were eager to peer into the psyches of the movie-going public and answer the burning question: gadgets or girls?

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PodcastGrateful GuysJames Bond, Matt Helm, Derek Flint, Dean Martin, James Coburn, Bootleg Bond, Our Man Flint, The Silencers, Murderers' Row, In Like Flint, The Ambushers, The Wrecking Crew, Daniel Mann, Lee J Cobb, Stella Stevens, Daliah Lavi, Ann-Margret, Karl Malden, Henry Levin, Phil Karlson, Gordon Douglas, Jean Hale, Andrew Duggan, Janice Rule, Senta Berger, Nancy Kwan, Sharon Tate, Austin Powers, Mike Myers Comment
Ep #4 - Cold War Comedies in the 60s
Ep #4 - Cold War Comedies in the 60s

Jenna & Bart navigate the anxiety, arrogance, doubts, patriotism, and humanist longings expressed through comedy during this time of high global tension.

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PodcastGrateful GuysCold War, comedy, One Two Three, Billy Wilder, James Cagney, The Mouse on the Moon, Richard Lester, Dr Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick, Peter Sellers, Sterling Hayden, George C Scott, John Goldfarb Please Come Home, J Lee Thompson, Shirley MacLaine, Peter Ustinov, The Russians Are Coming The Russians Are Coming, Norman Jewison, Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, The President's Analyst, Theodore J Flicker, James Coburn, Severn Darden, The Diamond Arm, Leonid Gaidai, Russia, BritishComment