Podcast Episodes featuring Orson Welles

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Orson Welles Still Hosts

This Day in Jack Benny - March 30, 2022 07:33 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 361 ratings
March 28, 1943 - Host Orson Welles Murder at Midnight. Orson Welles fills in for Jack a third time and does a murder mystery. References include radio comedians Fred Allen and Red Skelton, gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, the painting "Whistler's Mother", and actress Heddy Lamarr. Goodnight Doll.

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Phil Harris Returns (Orson Welles Host)

This Day in Jack Benny - March 16, 2022 07:22 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 361 ratings
March 14, 1943 - Orson Welles fills in for Jack Benny and Phil Harris returns to the program after three months in the merchant marines. References include the actress Rita Hayworth, and singer John Charles Thomas.

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Episode 94: Milton Lawson Creator Orson Welles: Warrior of Worlds Vol1 1

Dreamer Comics Podcast - November 11, 2019 23:44 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 402 ratings
Milton Lawson talks about his current Kickstarter Campaign and his process in creating Orson Welles: Warrior of the World Vol. 1   HELP US MAKE THIS PODCAST HERE! https://www.patreon.com/dreamercomicspodcast   Sign Up for Emails HERE http://dreamercomicspodcast.com/   Youtube Highlig...

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Orson Welles in a Snuggie Edition

Slate Culture - November 07, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
Dana Stevens and Stephen Metcalf are joined by The Atlantic's David Sims, host of the podcast Blank Check to discuss the two new Orson Welles projects on Netflix, Robyn's new album Honey, and the concept of the "blank check" in the film industry.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

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Culture Gabfest: Orson Welles in a Snuggie Edition

Slate Daily Feed - November 07, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 1K ratings
Dana Stevens and Stephen Metcalf are joined by The Atlantic's David Sims, host of the podcast Blank Check to discuss the two new Orson Welles projects on Netflix, Robyn's new album Honey, and the concept of the "blank check" in the film industry. This episode is brought to you by the following a...

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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Orson Welles)

This Day in Jack Benny - March 21, 2018 05:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 361 ratings
March 17, 1940 - Orson Welles is guest star in the prime of his career! He teaches Jack Benny how to act in dramatic roles in hopes of winning an Oscar. The first dramatic role Jack will perform is grunting as Quasimodo in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame".

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EPISODE 56 - Haunted Orson Welles

Boos and Brews Podcast - February 05, 2018 19:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 134 ratings
AHHHHHH, the French! This week the gals are bringing us stories know for their sexellence, Haunted Orson Welles! So grab 4 steaks and a bottle of bourbon and join in the fun. Melissa starts things off with the story of the Hollywood Hills estate where Orson staying during the making of “Citizen K...

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Orson Welles

Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare Unlimited - January 23, 2018 19:35 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 749 ratings
Orson Welles is perhaps most famous for his panic-inducing radio adaptation of The War of the Worlds and the award-winning film Citizen Kane. For his entire life though, Welles's obsession was Shakespeare. He produced and starred in Shakespeare plays on Broadway and directed and starred in multip...

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Episode 138: Orson Welles Part Two

Director's Club - November 08, 2017 02:57 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 137 ratings
The Director's Club finish our epic look at epic auteur Orson Welles, who managed to continue creating some amazing film moments despite becoming mostly exiled from the Hollywood studio system.  In Part II we look from his takes on Shakespeare with "Othello" and "Chimes At Midnight", through his...

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Episode 137: Orson Welles Part One

Director's Club - October 22, 2017 14:00 - 2 hours ★★★★ - 137 ratings
In this episode the Director's Club tries to grasp the enormity of the works of Orson Welles.  It's an extended look at the creative audacity that led to so much artistic triumph and career tragedy, and to make sense of it we include a look at his pre-film life and the many cinema endeavors that...

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June Moon (Orson Welles)

This Day in Jack Benny - July 12, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 361 ratings
Jack Benny was guest star on Orson Welles' dramatic program The Campbell's Playhouse for the play "June Moon". 

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#69: Inside the Mind of Glenn Beck Is...Walt Disney and Orson Welles?

The Tim Ferriss Show - April 06, 2015 09:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 14.3K ratings
The goal of this blog and my podcast is to push you outside of your comfort zone and force you to question assumptions. This why I invite divergent thinkers and world-class performers who often disagree. I might interview Tony Robbins (Part 1, Part 2) and then Matt Mullenweg, as I did. ...

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31: Star Wars Episode V: Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles

You Must Remember This - February 03, 2015 16:59 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13.1K ratings
The Citizen Kane boy wonder's second wife was the former Margarita Cansino -- a dancer-turned-actress whose Hispanic heritage Hollywood went to great lengths to obscure. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more ab...

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Jack Benny Show-Hunchback Of Norte Dame With Orson Welles

Best of Old Time Radio - November 11, 2014 18:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 146 ratings
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Orson Welles and the War of the Worlds

Stuff You Missed in History Class - September 17, 2012 18:53 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 22.6K ratings
In 1938 Orson Welles produced a series of radio dramas, including one based on "War of the Worlds." The broadcast caused a mass panic, since many believed it was a real news program. In this episode, we discuss why so many mistook the show as real. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://w...