Stars of the Golden Age: An Old Hollywood Podcast

• Boris Karloff

  Boris Karloff: The original Monster of Frankenstein! He departed from the path his family wanted for his life and set forth into the world of acting. But it wouldn't be until he was in his 40s when he saw success and fame. He never lost faith in his dreams, and as a result he went down as one of the most iconic horror stars of all time.SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://patreon.com/StarsoftheGoldenAgePodcastEpisode Sources: A book titled Boris Karloff: The Biography by Brian Schell; a documentary titled Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster by Thomas Hamilton and Ron MacCloskey; an article on the Monsters of Makeup website by Luke Munson from November 12, 2020 at monstersofmakeup.com; IMDBImage Source: IMDBhttps://www.podpage.com/stars-of-the-golden-age/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• Bea Arthur

  Bea Arthur: She built a very successful theater career and transitioned to television in the 1970s and 1980s, starring in two of the most popular shows of those decades... Maude and The Golden Girls. Her talent was strong and her heart was big, and that showed in her generous advocacy work.BONUS CONTENT: https://patreon.com/StarsoftheGoldenAgePodcastEpisode Sources: Lifetime Intimate Portrait of Bea Arthur from 2002; an article from the Reserve & National Guard Magazine by Kari Williams from 2021; an article from Biography by Sara Kettler from March 16, 2020; an article from the New York Post by Barbara Hoffman from January 28, 2002 Image Source: IMDB/WikipediaAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• Theda Bara PART TWO

  Theda Bara: Part TwoPlease listen to Part One before listening to this episode. In this episode, you will hear about the second half of Theda Bara's silent film career and what her life held after it was over, including the legacy she left behind.BONUS CONTENT: https://patreon.com/StarsoftheGoldenAgePodcastEpisode Source: A book titled Vamp: The Rise and Fall of Theda Bara by Eve GoldenImage Source: IMDB; Vamp by Eve GoldenAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• Theda Bara PART ONE

  Theda Bara: One of the biggest stars of the silent film era... until she wasn't. In this episode, you will hear about her childhood, the chase to her dreams, her overnight fame, and the careful image the studio curated for her.SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://patreon.com/StarsoftheGoldenAgePodcastEpisode Sources: A book titled Vamp: The Rise and Fall of Theda Bara by Eve Golden; rottentomatoes.com; IMDBImage Source: IMDB; Vamp by Eve GoldenAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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• The Life & Mystery of Marilyn Monroe (Crossover with The Wanted Files)

  This is a special crossover episode with The Wanted Files Podcast. Two shows come together to discuss the life and mystery of Marilyn Monroe. Erin brings you through Marilyn's early life, rise to stardom, struggles, and her last days. A.C. talks about the events of the day of her death and the theories surrounding her death.You can expect a deeper dive of Marilyn's Life from Stars of the Golden Age sometime in the future. Episode Sources: A book titled Marilyn Monroe: A Life from Beginning to End (Hourly History Series;) a Netflix documentary titled The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes; IMDBAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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