
Going Hollywood - Movies and Television from the Golden Age to Today
Will you side with the expert or the enthusiast? Film historian Tony Maietta and movie lover Brad Shreve dive into the best of cinema and TV, from Hollywood’s Golden Age to today’s biggest hits. They share insights, debate favorites, and occasionally clash—but always keep it entertaining. They’ll take you behind the scenes and in front of the camera, bringing back your favorite memories along the way.
Podcasting since 2024 • 65 episodes
Going Hollywood - Movies and Television from the Golden Age to Today
Latest Episodes
Addams v Munster, Part One: Meet the Family
Are you a Morticia, or are you a Lily?That's a question that has plagued TV views since a single autumn week in 1964 that featured two seismic TV debuts—"The Addams Family" and one week later, "The Munsters". In this two-part episo...
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Episode 27
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53:03

The Devil Wears Pigtails: "The Bad Seed" (1956)
Oh, Rhoda!Before the iconic Ms. Morgenstern, there was another Rhoda...a 9-year-old psychopath that struck terror in her enemies, torment in the hearts of her loved ones, and unintended laughter from the audience watching her exploits. Y...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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1:05:28

Apostolic Now: “Jesus Christ Superstar" (1973)
We dive into Jesus Christ Superstar as a human story told through rock, politics, and performance, balancing reverence with critique. From a bus in the desert to tanks on the dunes, we trace how Norman Jewison’s choices turn myth into modern me...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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59:55

Forever Golden: Happy Birthday, “The Golden Girls!” (Part Two)
Picture it: Hollywood 2025. Forty years after four unlikely roommates gathered around a kitchen table in Miami, “The Golden Girls”remains one of television's most beloved and groundbreaking sitcoms. In part two of our special 40th b...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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1:14:51

Forever Golden: Happy Birthday, “The Golden Girls!” (Part One)
Picture it: Hollywood 1985A TV show premieres about about 4 women, well over "thirty-something", sharing their hopes, their dreams, their stories, and lots of cheesecake, in the youth-obsessed TV culture of the 1980s. Does the show survi...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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1:08:28

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