by Margo Donohue | Jan 2, 2025 | Podcast
What a Creep (Creepy Music History) “The Day the Music Died” Season 27, Episode 10 “The Day the Music Died” is a phrase coined by singer-songwriter Don McLean in 1971 in his 8-and-a-half-minute song “American Pie.” The tragic deaths of Buddy Holly, The Big...
by Margo Donohue | Jan 2, 2025 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Lion in Winter The 1966 Play Vs. the 1968 Film Few stories transcend mediums as powerfully as James Goldman’s *The Lion in Winter*. Whether presented on stage or on screen, this tale of royal power struggles and familial manipulation in...
by Margo Donohue | Jan 2, 2025 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Scrooged The Charles Dickens Classic Vs. the 1988 Film After ten years of producing special holiday episodes in December, the Margos discovered that there are numerous versions of Charles Dickens’s *A Christmas Carol*. Everyone from the Fonz to...
by Margo Donohue | Jan 2, 2025 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: 84 Charing Cross Road The 1970 Book Vs. the 1987 Film “84, Charing Cross Road” began as a slim epistolary book by American author Helene Hanff, first published in 1970. The book documents a warm, real-life correspondence between Hanff, an...