Episodes

Thursday Dec 21, 2017
Episode #33: Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Thursday Dec 21, 2017
Thursday Dec 21, 2017
Podcaster Lauren Humphries-Brooks joins me as we talk Barbara Stanwyck, feminism and whether Dennis Morgan is good in the 1945 romantic drama Christmas in Connecticut.
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NEXT TIME: The final Christmas episode of the year sees Todd Liebenow join me to talk about the 1947 drama The Bishop's Wife.

Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
Episode #32: Miracle on 34th Street (1947/1994)
Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
Wednesday Dec 13, 2017
It's Christmas at Ticklish Business and our first episode sees guest Howard Casner and I compare and contrast the 1947 George Seaton feature, Miracle on 34th Street, with the 1994 remake.
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NEXT TIME: Lauren Humphries-Brooks joins me as we visit Barbara Stanwyck for a Christmas in Connecticut (1944).

Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
Episode #31: House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
How appropriate that our 31st episode comes out on Halloween night. In the last of four special Halloween episodes I talk to writer Kimberly Pierce about William Castle's House on Haunted Hill (1959).
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NEXT TIME: In honor of Veronica Lake's 95th birthday I share a special tribute episode in her honor.

Wednesday Oct 25, 2017
Episode #30: Classic Hollywood Unsolved Murders
Wednesday Oct 25, 2017
Wednesday Oct 25, 2017
It's October which means it's all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the third of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Hollywoodland Unsolved host Ansley Gordon about our favorite unsolved Hollywood murder mysteries.
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NEXT TIME: Kimberly Pierce joins me to discuss the Vincent Price spook-tacular The House on Haunted Hill.

Monday Oct 16, 2017
Episode #29: Young Frankenstein (1974)
Monday Oct 16, 2017
Monday Oct 16, 2017
It's October which means it's all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the second of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Once Upon a Crime host Esther Ludlow about Mel Brooks' homage to Frankenstein, Young Frankenstein.
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NEXT TIME: Ansley Gordon joins me to discuss some of our favorite Old Hollywood murder mysteries!

Wednesday Oct 04, 2017
Episode #28: Interview with Hollywood Forever Tour Guide Karie Bible
Wednesday Oct 04, 2017
Wednesday Oct 04, 2017
It's October which means it's all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the first of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Karie Bible, author and tour guide at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Karie talks about the cemetery's storied history, the graves, and maybe some ghostly encounters?
I forgot to discuss Karie's book, Hollywood Celebrates the Holidays with her so please consider giving it a look or purchase via Amazon.
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NEXT TIME: Guest Esther Ludlow of Once Upon a Crime joins me to look at the 1974 Mel Brooks horror/comedy Young Frankenstein.

Thursday Sep 21, 2017
Episode #27: The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
Thursday Sep 21, 2017
Thursday Sep 21, 2017
Visit the lovely town of Morgan's Creek as guest Adam Kautzer talks with me about director Preston Sturges and his work, as well as 1944's The Miracle of Morgan's Creek.
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NEXT TIME: Guest Robert Hamer joins me to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Belle de Jour

Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Bonus Episode #8: Top 3 Maureen O'Hara Movies
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
Thursday Sep 07, 2017
In honor of Maureen O'Hara's birthday I'm joined by mother/daughter duo Colleen and Nora Fiore as we run down our top three favorite O'Hara films.
Email or Tweet me your thoughts on Maureen O'Hara and what you films you'd have in your top three@
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NEXT TIME: Adam Kautzer and I look at the work of Preston Sturges and his 1944 comedy The Miracle of Morgan's Creek.
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What Is Ticklish Biz?
Ticklish Business is a classic film podcast dedicated to honoring Old Hollywood and inspiring new audiences to enjoy the Golden Era of cinema. Hosts Kimberly and Samantha, along with a bevy of special guests discuss the stars, directors, and films of the classic world.