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Woman In Gold - Biopic Bingo
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - March 02, 2020 20:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello dear listeners, and happy (belated) new year! Very sorry once again for the unplanned hiatus, but here we are, back with an all new episode! This time, we're discussing the 2015 Simon Curtis film Woman In Gold, starring Ryan Reynolds, Helen Mirren, and Tatiana Maslany, in which the biopic ...
Miracle - Kurt Russell's Accent Doesn't Disappoint
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - August 12, 2019 01:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! Thanks to Michael for suggesting that we cover the 2004 Gavin O'Connor film Miracle, starring Kurt Russell and Patricia Clarkson, which we've done this episode! This was a fun one to cover, so we hope you enjoy it! Sources: https://www.si.com/more-sports/2010/02/...
The Patriot - You Shouldn't Hatchet When You're Angry (with What Were We Watching?)
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - July 04, 2019 22:07 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode, in honor of American Independence Day, we bring you a cross-over episode with the podcast What Were We Watching? about the 2000 Roland Emmerich film The Patriot, starring Mel Gibson. Spoiler alert: it's not very historically accurate - shocker! We hope ...
On The Basis Of Sex - RBG Knew Her Sh*t
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - June 17, 2019 04:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello dear listeners! We're so sorry we've been away for what feels like forever! But we're finally back with an all-new episode about the 2018 Mimi Leder film On The Basis Of Sex, starring Felicity Jones and Armie Hammer! We hope you enjoy! Sources: Cohen, Julie and Betsy West, directors. R...
An Adventure in Space and Time - No Robots, No Bug-Eyed Monsters
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - February 26, 2019 00:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a lively discussion of the 2013 Terry McDonough film An Adventure in Space and Time about the creation of the beloved British sci-fi series Doctor Who in 1963, starring David Bradley and Jessica Raine, among others. We hope you enjoy it! ...
The Zookeeper's Wife - Get You A Man Who Can Run A Zoo And Blow Up Nazis
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - January 16, 2019 03:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! We're very sorry for the long wait between our last episode and this one! Life got in the way pretty hard for us at the end of 2018, but you know what they say, "New Year, Renewed Commitment To Your Podcast," so here we are, ready to come at you with some new episode...
Coco Before Chanel - Nazis Ruin Everything
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - October 07, 2018 05:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you the 2009 French film Coco Before Chanel, directed by Anne Fontaine and starring Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, and Alessandro Nivola. We hope you enjoy! Sources: Extraordinary Women: Coco Chanel. Season 1, episode 2. - https://www.yo...
Paterno - The Worst Movie to be Watching at the Worst Time
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - August 07, 2018 02:42 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello there, dear listeners! Apologies once again for another unplanned hiatus! We are back with another new episode, this time all about the 2018 HBO original biopic Paterno, starring Al Pacino and directed by HBO biopic staple, Barry Levinson. This movie and its subsequent research was pretty ...
Cool Runnings - Bobsledding is Hella Dangerous
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - June 12, 2018 22:43 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 1993 Disney sports movie Cool Runnings, directed by John Turteltaub and starring John Candy, Leon, and Doug E. Doug, in which we learn just how close to the truth this movie stays (spoiler alert: not very!). We hope you e...
Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance - No One Said It DIDN'T Happen, The Movie
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - May 21, 2018 06:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! We're back and on schedule, and are excited to bring you a very special episode in celebration of the recent royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, all about the 2018 Lifetime original move, Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance! We hope you enjoy the episode, an...
Apollo 13 - Don't You Spacesplain To Me
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - May 04, 2018 06:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners, and sorry about the impromptu hiatus between our last episode and this one! Life just keeps getting in the way in 2018, but we're hoping to get back to regular posting real soon, so thank you for bearing with us! This episode we discuss the 1995 Ron Howard classic Ap...
What's Love Got To Do With It - This Is Some Matilda Sh*t
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - March 24, 2018 21:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! We apologize for the delay getting this episode out, 2018 is proving to be a busy year for us here at Lieography! But we are finally back with a discussion of the 1993 film What's Love Got To Do With It, directed by Brian Gibson and starring Angela Bassett and Lauren...
A Futile and Stupid Gesture - Pickled Comedians
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - March 07, 2018 18:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! In this episode, we discuss our first film released in 2018, the Netflix original A Futile and Stupid Gesture, directed by David Wain and starring Will Forte, Joel McHale, Domhnall Gleeson, and many others! We hope you enjoy! Sources: http://www.vulture.com/2018...
I, Tonya - In Conclusion, Crime Doesn't Pay
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - February 22, 2018 10:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! Just in time for the Olympics, join us for a discussion of the 2017 Craig Gillespie film I, Tonya, starring Margot Robbie, Allison Janney, and Sebastian Stan! We really enjoyed this movie and hope you did too, and that you also enjoy our discussion of this very enjoy...
The Post - Wanna Help Dad Commit Treason?
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - February 10, 2018 11:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello dear listeners, and apologies for the extended delay/impromptu mini hiatus! But we're back with an all new episode about the 2017 Steven Spielberg film The Post, starring Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and a bunch of other recognizable faces! We hope you enjoy! Sources: The Most Dangerous Ma...
Classic - All The President's Men - Still A Totally Not Relevant Film
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - January 25, 2018 03:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello there, dear listeners! Your illustrious hosts have unfortunately had a bit of a busy January that led us to have some difficulty getting in the same room to record our latest episode on The Post, but fear not! In the mean time, we're re-releasing our episode on All The President's Men that...
Molly's Game - We Need To Talk About The Shufflematic
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - January 10, 2018 09:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of the recent 2017 film Molly's Game, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin and starring Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, and many more! We were lucky enough to attend an early screening of this film th...
The Man Who Invented Christmas - Dickens, The Spielberg Of His Time
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - December 25, 2017 12:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the recent 2017 film The Man Who Invented Christmas, directed by Bharat Nalluri and starring Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce, and many more! It's a fun time for a fun time of year, and ...
Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer - Star Wars Names Galore!
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - December 11, 2017 23:45 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of ridiculous 2017 Lifetime biopic Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer. We're going back to our roots with a crazy Lifetime biopic, but fear not! We will be returning to more serious fare again next episode. We hope you enjoy!...
Professor Marston And The Wonder Women - The Kinkiest Episode We've Ever Done
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - November 29, 2017 18:24 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode, we discuss the recently released 2017 film Professor Marston and the Wonder Women, directed by Angela Robinson and starring Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, and Bella Heathcote! It's definitely the kinkiest film we've covered so far! We hope you enjoy! Sourc...
Marshall - Thurgood Is A BAMF
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - November 13, 2017 23:55 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of the recently released film Marshall, directed by Reginald Hudlin and starring Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Kate Hudson, and Dan Stevens, who seems to have been in every movie of 2017! We hope you enjoy! S...
The Conjuring - Who Names Their Kid Bathsheba?!
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - October 31, 2017 08:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHappy Halloween, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you an extra-spoooooky discussion of the 2013 James Wan-directed horror film, The Conjuring! (It's not actually all that spooky if you, like Joanna, are not a fan of horror movies.) We hope you enjoy and have a SPOOKtacular Halloween! Sou...
Battle of the Sexes - In Conclusion, Billie Jean King Is The Best
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - October 16, 2017 09:58 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of the recently-released film Battle of the Sexes, directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell, and chronicling the historic 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. We...
Amelia - It Sits There And Congeals
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - October 03, 2017 23:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This time we bring you a discussion we hope is enjoyable and interesting about a movie we didn't find to be either of those things, 2009's Mira Nair-directed Amelia. Even if the movie didn't include the most interesting parts of Amelia Earhart's life, our podcast sur...
Ed Wood - Uncanny Depp Valley
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - September 20, 2017 08:27 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! Join us this episode for a discussion of the 1994 Tim Burton biopic Ed Wood! We hope you enjoy! Sources: Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora (1994) Ted Newson directed documentary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Wood_(film) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
Lion - Dev Patel's Beautiful Mane
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - September 05, 2017 08:50 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a (slightly belated) discussion of the 2016 Garth Davis-directed, Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman-starring film Lion, AKA (as coined by Ace) I Need An Adult: The Movie. We hope you enjoy! Sources: http://www.mamamia.com.au/mantosh-b...
Detroit - Our First Film To Make Joanna Cry
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - August 20, 2017 23:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! In this episode, we bring you a discussion of the not-super-fun-to-watch-but-important-anyway 2017 Kathryn Bigelow film, Detroit. Our discussion, on the other hand, is, we hope, pretty super fun to listen to! We hope you enjoy! Sources: CBS Sunday Morning: "Detro...
All The President's Men - A Totally NOT Relevant Film
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - August 06, 2017 10:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! Join us again as we discuss the 1976 Alan J. Pakula film All The President's Men, about intrepid journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein and their quest to uncover the truth about the Watergate story that eventually took down President Richard Nixon, which defini...
Frida - Alfred Molina Is An Ethnic Grab-Bag
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - July 23, 2017 11:20 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2002 film Frida, directed by Julie Taymor and starring Salma Hayek and Alfred Molina. We hope you enjoy! Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2010/jun/17/frida-reel-history http://www.slate.com/articles/a...
1776 - The Violin Is Not The Sexiest Instrument
Lieography - A Podcast About Movies Based on True Stories - July 10, 2017 02:39 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHello again, dear listeners! We bring you a very special episode this time in celebration of Independence Day, discussing the 1972 musical film 1776, with guest co-host Irina! We hope you enjoy! Sources: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/SeventeenSeventySix https://thesho...
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