Yesteryear Ballyhoo Revue
146 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsLaughs and Lessons from Hollywood’s Golden Age
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Ep. 126: Titanic in Cinema or ‘Nearer My Pod To Thee’
April 13, 2024 07:23 - 5 MBZach welcomes back podcaster Zack Beins (Talkin Troma) for a gigantic discussion surrounding the early cinematic legacy surrounding the ill Continue readingEp. 126: Titanic in Cinema or ‘Nearer My Pod To Thee’
Kowai- Chapter 8: The Living Skeleton (1968)
April 04, 2024 10:03 - 5 MBZach and Rashmi hop aboard a ghost ship and set sail for for the terrors found within Hiroshi Matsuno’s 1968 Continue readingKowai- Chapter 8: The Living Skeleton (1968)
Ep. 125: The Glee of 1933- A Look Back At The Year 1933 in Film
March 28, 2024 06:02 - 3 hours - 251 MBZach welcomes back podcaster Ryan Frost (Reel Nerds Podcast) for a Top Ten Countdown nearly a century in the making Continue readingEp. 125: The Glee of 1933- A Look Back At The Year 1933 in Film
Ep. 124: Radio Revue- Jack Benny keeps us in… SUSPENSE!
March 21, 2024 20:13 - 5 MBA Special Radio Revue quadruple bill followed by a special conversation from the 4th Annual Jack Benny Convention Zach and Continue readingEp. 124: Radio Revue- Jack Benny keeps us in… SUSPENSE!
Kowai- Chapter 7: Kuroneko (1968)
March 15, 2024 21:50 - 5 MBZach and Rashmi wind down a spooky path or revenge as they take a closer look at Kaneto Shindo’s 1968 Continue readingKowai- Chapter 7: Kuroneko (1968)
Ep. 123: The War of the Worlds (1953) or ‘Do Electric Guitars Dream of Ray Beams?’
February 25, 2024 13:21 - 5 MBZach welcomes back filmmaker and podcaster Brad Haag (Reel Nerds Podcast) to cover…. MARTIANS? AGAIN? Yes, the duo team up Continue readingEp. 123: The War of the Worlds (1953) or ‘Do Electric Guitars Dream of Ray Beams?’
Kowai- Chapter 6: Kwaidan (1964)
February 16, 2024 19:26 - 5 MBZach and Rashmi get caught up in a sweeping epic of the supernatural as they dive deeply into Masaki Kobayashi’s Continue readingKowai- Chapter 6: Kwaidan (1964)
Ep. 122: Fantasia (1940) or ‘Walt Disney’s Stereophonic LGBTIQA+ Heaven Symphony Show’
February 02, 2024 23:15 - 5 MBZach welcomes MattyGhost (Musician/DJ, Composer of Ballyhoo Theme) and Andrew Bueno (Writer/Comedian) to the program for the Stereophonic sensation coming Continue readingEp. 122: Fantasia (1940) or ‘Walt Disney’s Stereophonic LGBTIQA+ Heaven Symphony Show’
Kowai- Chapter 5: The Face of Another (Tanín no Kao) (1966)
January 22, 2024 23:36 - 5 MBZach and Rashmi get under the skin and over the langer lines as they take a close look at Hiroshi Continue readingKowai- Chapter 5: The Face of Another (Tanín no Kao) (1966)
Ep. 121: The New Nostalgia Nuts- A Panel About Modern Golden Age of Hollywood Fandom
January 12, 2024 01:59 - 5 MBThe Ballyhoo hands over the hosting duties to Paul Kovit (No Soap Radio) as he sits down to interview Annette Continue readingEp. 121: The New Nostalgia Nuts- A Panel About Modern Golden Age of Hollywood Fandom
Kowai- Chapter 4: Goke, Body Snatcher From Hell (1968)
January 02, 2024 01:11 - 5 MBZach and Rashmi must face off against a terrifying vampire blob from beyond the stars as they unpack Hajime Sato’s Continue readingKowai- Chapter 4: Goke, Body Snatcher From Hell (1968)
Ep. 120: Belated Birthday Bash- Celebrating Three Years & Three Radio Shows
December 24, 2023 02:16 - 5 MBZach takes time to give a belated salute to the shows third birthday and to share some radio selections from Continue readingEp. 120: Belated Birthday Bash- Celebrating Three Years & Three Radio Shows
Kowai- Chapter 3: Mosura (Mothra) (1961)
December 17, 2023 17:01 - 5 MBZach and Rashmi encounter the Mightiest Monster In All Creation as they navigate with the delight the world of Ishirō Continue readingKowai- Chapter 3: Mosura (Mothra) (1961)
Ep. 119: The Freshman (1925) or ‘We’re Just A Regular Podcast, Step Right Up and Call Us Speedy’
December 08, 2023 01:57 - 5 MBZach welcomes aboard journalist and blogger Annette Bochenek (Hometowns to Hollywood) as the Ballyhoo embarks on it’s journey back to Continue readingEp. 119: The Freshman (1925) or ‘We’re Just A Regular Podcast, Step Right Up and Call Us Speedy’
Kowai- Chapter 2: The Invisible Man Appears (1949) & The Invisible Man Vs. the Human Fly (1957)
November 28, 2023 21:13 - 5 MBZach and Rashmi continue their journey through Japanese Horror with a closer look at Eiji Tsuburaya and the Tokusatsu genre Continue readingKowai- Chapter 2: The Invisible Man Appears (1949) & The Invisible Man Vs. the Human Fly (1957)
Kowai- Chapter 1: A Page of Madness (1926)
November 22, 2023 03:26 - 5 MBRashmi Menon and Zach Eastman are proud to bring you KOWAI- A look at Japanese Horror, courtesy of YBR Presents! Continue readingKowai- Chapter 1: A Page of Madness (1926)
Tour de Tati- Chapter 6: Parade (1974) and The Shorts (1934-1946)
November 17, 2023 01:54 - 5 MBThe Tour de Tati reaches the finish line as Sterling Cook and Zach Eastman say goodbye and hello to Monsieur Continue readingTour de Tati- Chapter 6: Parade (1974) and The Shorts (1934-1946)
Tour de Tati- Chapter 5: Trafic (1971)
November 07, 2023 19:08 - 5 MBThe Tour de Tati embarks on its Penultimate Pod. This time around, Zach and Sterling get stuck in and enjoy Continue readingTour de Tati- Chapter 5: Trafic (1971)
PREVIEW: YBR Presents KOWAI- A Look At The History of Japanese Horror
November 03, 2023 22:39 - 5 MBTune in and listen to this teaser for the upcoming YBR PRESENTS series, ‘KOWAI- A Look at The History of Continue readingPREVIEW: YBR Presents KOWAI- A Look At The History of Japanese Horror
Ep. 118: The Panic Podcast- A look at ‘The War of the Worlds’ by The Mercury Theater on the Air (Airdate: October 30th, 1938)
October 30, 2023 10:33 - 5 MBThe Bally-Boo’s plan for a humorous Halloween capper is interrupted when an alien invasion jams our podcast signal with THE Continue readingEp. 118: The Panic Podcast- A look at ‘The War of the Worlds’ by The Mercury Theater on the Air (Airdate: October 30th, 1938)
Ep. 117: The Old Dark House (1932) or ‘Have a Potato’
October 23, 2023 20:59 - 5 MBThe Bally-BOO brings forth another ghastly tale as October carries on! Zach welcomes back filmmaker and podcaster Sterling Cook (CFVA, Continue readingEp. 117: The Old Dark House (1932) or ‘Have a Potato’
Ep. 116: The Wolf Man (1941) or ‘Make a Note Twiddle: Record a Podcast’
October 16, 2023 21:13 - 5 MBThe Bally-BOO marches on as Zach welcomes back Matt Willocks (Writer/Podcaster) for a return to the world of God’s and Continue readingEp. 116: The Wolf Man (1941) or ‘Make a Note Twiddle: Record a Podcast’
Ep. 115: Vampyr (1932) or ‘In The Flour Mill of Madness’
October 09, 2023 18:59 - 5 MBThe Bally-BOO is Back! 4 terrifying tales for October to tingle the spine and shiver the soul! The horror-thon begins Continue readingEp. 115: Vampyr (1932) or ‘In The Flour Mill of Madness’
Ep. 114: Salt of the Earth (1954) Part II- The Production or ‘Strike 3’
October 02, 2023 21:37 - 5 MBZach welcomes back filmmaker and podcast pal Marshall Rosales to the program for an epic Two- Part discussion surrounding the Continue readingEp. 114: Salt of the Earth (1954) Part II- The Production or ‘Strike 3’
Ep. 113: Salt of the Earth (1954) Part I-The Film or ‘Strike 2’
October 02, 2023 21:31 - 5 MBZach welcomes back filmmaker and podcast pal Marshall Rosales to the program for an epic Two- Part discussion surrounding the Continue readingEp. 113: Salt of the Earth (1954) Part I-The Film or ‘Strike 2’
Ep. 112: Roman Holiday (1953) or ‘ Strike 1’
October 02, 2023 21:24 - 5 MBZach welcomes back Ballyhoo correspondent and ‘Fred MacMurray theorist’ Adam Jewell to hop on a Vespa and cruise through the Continue readingEp. 112: Roman Holiday (1953) or ‘ Strike 1’
Ep. 111: The Thin Man (1934) or ‘Nick & Nora’s Infinite Cocktail List’
September 24, 2023 07:13 - 5 MBZach welcomes actress and singer Victoria Gordon (No Soap Radio, Wednesday Night Cabaret) to help him solve a myste…. eh, Continue readingEp. 111: The Thin Man (1934) or ‘Nick & Nora’s Infinite Cocktail List’
Ep. 110: Baby Face (1933) or ‘Hollywood Catches a Code”
September 15, 2023 23:59 - 5 MBZach welcomes back podcaster Ryan Frost (Reel Nerds Podcast) for trip through the rollicking sinful drama of Pre-Code Hollywood and Continue readingEp. 110: Baby Face (1933) or ‘Hollywood Catches a Code”
Ep. 109: Here’s To Plain Speaking- A Study in Golden Age Hollywood Voices with Keith Scott
September 11, 2023 19:44 - 5 MBZach welcomes back the amazing Keith Scott (Voice Artist/ Historian, CARTOON VOICES OF THE GOLDEN AGE VOL. 1 and VOL. Continue readingEp. 109: Here’s To Plain Speaking- A Study in Golden Age Hollywood Voices with Keith Scott
Ep. 108: The Maltese Falcon (1941) or ‘The Dingus That Dreams Are Made Of’
September 02, 2023 00:53 - 5 MB(Sinister Music Sting) Come closer…. The Ballyhoo wants to talk to you… Its host Zach and his guests Matt Willocks Continue readingEp. 108: The Maltese Falcon (1941) or ‘The Dingus That Dreams Are Made Of’
Ep. 107: Island of Lost Souls (1932) or ‘What is the Lau-ghton? Not to Podcast!’
August 19, 2023 15:18 - 5 MBZach welcomes aboard the cast and crew of Punk Rock Horror Podcast (UndeadMateo, KrampusCody, and Jonathan Bigianti) to unravel the Continue readingEp. 107: Island of Lost Souls (1932) or ‘What is the Lau-ghton? Not to Podcast!’
Ep. 106: The Roaring Twenties (1939) or ‘We’re Just Wild About Cagneeeeyy’
July 31, 2023 08:31 - 5 MBZach welcomes Philip Gwynne Jones (Mystery Author, ‘The Nathan Sutherland Venetian Series’) aboard a spinning globe cascading through the wildest Continue readingEp. 106: The Roaring Twenties (1939) or ‘We’re Just Wild About Cagneeeeyy’
Ep. 105: The Killing (1956) or ‘Is A Person a Film Camera?’
July 21, 2023 00:38 - 5 MBZach welcomes actor Tony Semczuk (No Soap Radio) onto the program to tackle a giant of film lovers as they Continue readingEp. 105: The Killing (1956) or ‘Is A Person a Film Camera?’
Ep. 104: Per un pugno di dollari (A Fistful of Dollars) (1964) or ‘A Pod-ful of Takes’
July 07, 2023 23:49 - 5 MBZach welcomes back the Man with All Takes, Adam Jewell (Writer, Ballyhoo Podcast Regular) to tackle The Man With No Continue readingEp. 104: Per un pugno di dollari (A Fistful of Dollars) (1964) or ‘A Pod-ful of Takes’
Ep.103: This Island Earth (1955) or ‘It’s Just a Podcast, You Should Really Just Relax’
June 27, 2023 22:09 - 5 MBZach welcomes back podcaster Phil Vecchio (The Mandarian Orange Show, Alex P. Keaton Is My Friend) to deep dive into Continue readingEp.103: This Island Earth (1955) or ‘It’s Just a Podcast, You Should Really Just Relax’
Ep. 102: Radio Revue- Our Mr. Dunning
June 09, 2023 15:21 - 5 MBZach welcomes back podcaster James Scully (Breaking Walls: The Wall Breakers Podcast, Burning Gotham) for a special bulletin from the Continue readingEp. 102: Radio Revue- Our Mr. Dunning
Ep. 101: House on Haunted Hill (1959) or ‘Emergo-Pod’
June 02, 2023 22:22 - 5 MBZach welcomes back the lovely likes of Cev Moore (Podcaster, ‘Talking Pictures TV’, ‘House of Hammer’, ‘Here Lies Amicus’) and Continue readingEp. 101: House on Haunted Hill (1959) or ‘Emergo-Pod’
Ep. 100: Planet of the Apes (1968) or ‘Analysis of the Dawn of the Franchise of the Planet of the Apes’
May 21, 2023 07:59 - 5 MBZach assembles the lovely talents of return Ballyhoo-ers Chloe Riggs, Erin Mullane, Tyler Maybe, and Matthew Merback (Podcasters/ Friends) for Continue readingEp. 100: Planet of the Apes (1968) or ‘Analysis of the Dawn of the Franchise of the Planet of the Apes’
Ep. 99: The Web (1947) or ‘All the Best Bendix’
May 10, 2023 23:50 - 5 MBZach welcomes Smokey & Adam Roche (Podcasters, ‘All the Best Lines’, many many other shows) aboard a atrain filled with Continue readingEp. 99: The Web (1947) or ‘All the Best Bendix’
Ep. 98: Love Thy Neighbor (1940) or ’39 Forever Vol. 3′ or ‘Benny V. Allen: Dawn of Giggles’
May 06, 2023 01:11 - 5 MBThe Jack Benny/Mark Sandrich trilogy is now complete as Zach calls upon fellow Benny podcasters Buck Benny (Buck Benny OTR Continue readingEp. 98: Love Thy Neighbor (1940) or ’39 Forever Vol. 3′ or ‘Benny V. Allen: Dawn of Giggles’
Ep. 97: The Stuart Canin Special- How A Violinist Created The Jack Benny/Fred Allen Feud
April 28, 2023 00:32 - 5 MBOn a very special episode of the Ballyhoo, Zach welcomes back Darrel Lantz a.k.a. Buck Benny (Buck Benny OTR Podcast) Continue readingEp. 97: The Stuart Canin Special- How A Violinist Created The Jack Benny/Fred Allen Feud
Ep. 96: The Third Man (1949) or ‘A Matter of Memo’s and Madmen’
April 22, 2023 00:09 - 5 MBZach welcomes back Rashmi Menon (Film Fan, International Cinema Correspondent) to join the show in Vienna where will try to Continue readingEp. 96: The Third Man (1949) or ‘A Matter of Memo’s and Madmen’
Ep. 95: Citizen Kane (1941) or ‘A Magic Trick’
April 15, 2023 22:16 - 5 MBZach welcomes back Film Historian and Podcaster Jack Hanley (‘Blindspotting: A Film Discovery Podcast’, ‘They Did It’, and ‘The Superlatives’) Continue readingEp. 95: Citizen Kane (1941) or ‘A Magic Trick’
Ep. 94: Beat the Devil (1953) or “The Ballad of John and Bogie”
March 31, 2023 00:47 - 5 MBZach welcomes back filmmaker and podcaster Jay Rickard (Sit a Spell, Dear Rowan) to help him make sense of a Continue readingEp. 94: Beat the Devil (1953) or “The Ballad of John and Bogie”
Ep. 93: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) or ‘Roy Disney and the Seven Panic Attacks’
March 19, 2023 23:55 - 5 MBZach welcomes back the mighty Matt Merback (Actor, Disney Correspondent) for another trek through the wonderful world of Walt Disney Continue readingEp. 93: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) or ‘Roy Disney and the Seven Panic Attacks’
Ep. 92: The Sheik (1921) or ‘Required Valentino Viewing with Erin & Chloe’
March 07, 2023 03:15 - 5 MBIt’s a crossover episode of massive proportions as YBR and RVP create an official combo episode! Join, Zach (Yesteryear Ballyhoo Continue readingEp. 92: The Sheik (1921) or ‘Required Valentino Viewing with Erin & Chloe’
Ep. 91: Wonders of World Cinema- Double Trouble with Seijun Suzuki feat. Tōkyō nagaremono (Tokyo Drifter) (1966) & Koroshi no Rakuin (Branded to Kill) (1967)
February 28, 2023 08:00 - 5 MBZach welcomes back the Ballyhoo’s International Cinema champion Rashmi Menon to break into a Japanese double bill of the erratic Continue readingEp. 91: Wonders of World Cinema- Double Trouble with Seijun Suzuki feat. Tōkyō nagaremono (Tokyo Drifter) (1966) & Koroshi no Rakuin (Branded to Kill) (1967)
Ep. 90: The Marx Brothers Vol. II- From Boy Wonder to Broadway Blunder
February 06, 2023 08:54 - 5 MBThe Bro talk resumes… and by that of course it means Zach welcomes back Tyler Maybee (Surrounded by A**holes, The Continue readingEp. 90: The Marx Brothers Vol. II- From Boy Wonder to Broadway Blunder
Ep. 89: The Jazz Singer (1927) or ‘You Ain’t Heard Nothing Yet… Again’
January 19, 2023 02:14 - 5 MBZach welcomes back Laura Leibowitz (President, International Jack Benny Fan Club) to chart the course of innovation that changed the Continue readingEp. 89: The Jazz Singer (1927) or ‘You Ain’t Heard Nothing Yet… Again’
Ep. 88: Love in Bloom (1935) or ‘Meh-lodrama, Now with 25 % Burns and Allen’
January 10, 2023 04:48 - 5 MBZach welcomes back Hope Sears (Podcaster, All The Classics) for a chat about pure Meh-lodrama stuffed with random globs of Continue readingEp. 88: Love in Bloom (1935) or ‘Meh-lodrama, Now with 25 % Burns and Allen’