by Yesteryear Ballyhoo Revue
Laughs and Lessons from Hollywood’s Golden Age
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April 6, 2025
Rashmi & Zach's tour through the wide world of noir lands this week in Mexico as our hosts navigate the bleach bypassed world of Alejandro González Iñárritu and his 2000 debut feature, 'Amores perros'.<br /> <br /> Tune in as the duo unpack this crime anthology that embraces its noir roots and comes across the unique ways that Iñárritu upends traditional noir tropes to create further dimensions for viewers to contemplate.<br />
March 22, 2025
Zach welcomes Craig Shemin (Author & Historian, 'Sam & Friends: The Story of Jim Henson's First Television Show') onto the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat about Jim Henson and his first outing into Television, SAM & FRIENDS. <br /> <br /> Grab your favorite Esskay Meat Product and your thermos filled with Wilkins Coffee as the two explore the origins of Jim's path to puppetry, unveil the curtain to find out more of how his partner Jane Nebel contributed so heavily to early Muppet success, roll on the floor laughing through 5 surviving episodes of the show, and settle upon how 'Sam & Friends' and Muppet's have influenced the world of television & beyond to this day. <br /> <br /> Plus: The Ballyhoo gets a Sponsor! <br /> <br /> ------<br /> <br /> Be sure to pick up a copy of Craig's book on the history of Sam & Friends for a deeper look into its history. <br /> <br /> Visit https://www.samandfriendsbook.com for ways to purchase & how to get even more swag from your book purchase! <br /> <br /> And be sure to follow Craig's talents as a writer by watching his two original Jack Benny scripts as performed by NO SOAP RADIO ( https://nosoapradioplayers.com )<br /> <br /> Watch Here-<br /> <br /> "This is Your Life, Jack Benny" : https://youtu.be/vSQAHnpTg1E?si=9lE-Q19oHwKZY_ex<br /> <br /> <br /> " Jack Visits the Apollo 11 Launch" : https://youtu.be/Xytm4gByVUw?si=jZV6KRk1IG4RebdF<br /> <br /> <br /> ------<br /> <br /> Special Thanks to Matt Merback for his performance as Mr. Wilkins in the ending sketch. <br /> <br /> <br />
March 17, 2025
Rashmi & Zach's trek through the noir alley's of the world continues with a stop in Hong Kong; where with the twist of your hand and a flock of doves, noir and action combine in John Woo's THE KILLER!<br /> <br /> Tune in to hear more about the making of the film, hear them deconstruct the crime thriller's plot, and analyze how John Woo takes the reliable plot elements & style of noir and intertwines them with the pulse pounding action he would become revered for.<br />
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