by Margo Donohue | Nov 4, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (replay) The 1964 Ian Fleming Novel Vs. the 1968 Classic Movie Book vs. Movie: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang The Margos explore Ian Fleming’s only children’s story, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” published in...
by Margo Donohue | Nov 1, 2024 | Podcast
What a Creep Harry Powers: The Inspiration for “The Night of the Hunter” Season 27, Episode 3 Harry Powers, often called the “Lonely Hearts Killer,” was a notorious American serial killer active in the early 1930s. Born Herman Drenth in the Netherlands in...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 28, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Night of the Hunter The 1953 Novel Vs. the 1955 Classic Movie Book vs. Movie: The Night of the Hunter Davis Grubb’s 1953 novel *The Night of the Hunter* and its 1955 film adaptation by Charles Laughton offer haunting interpretations of a sinister...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 25, 2024 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 27, Episode 2 People Who Try to Ruin Halloween & NON-Creep, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark Put on your costume and get out your Halloween candy. Let’s talk about the creeps that try to ruin Halloween. People Who Try to Ruin Halloween & Our...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 21, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Fly The 1957 Short Story Vs. the 1986 Movie The Margos feature The Fly this month with special guest Patrick Bromley, who hosts the excellent F This Movie podcast. The 1957 short story and the 1986 film share the core premise of a scientist merging...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 18, 2024 | Podcast
What a Creep The Salem Witch Trials Season 27, Episode 1 The Salem Witch Trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions that took place in colonial Massachusetts from February 1692 to May 1693. These trials resulted in the execution of 20 individuals, most of whom...