by Margo Donohue | Jul 1, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Brats The 2021 Memoir Vs. The 2024 Hulu Documentary “Brat: An ’80s Story” is a memoir by Andrew McCarthy, published in 2021. In this book, McCarthy, an actor best known for his roles in iconic ’80s films like “St....
by Margo Donohue | Jun 28, 2024 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 25, Episode 8 Movie Character Creeps We’re doing a different kind of episode this week. We’re talking about movie character creeps. More specifically, fictional characters who we don’t think of as creeps at first, but then maybe you see the movie...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 24, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Tales of the City The 1978 Book Vs. The 1993 Limited Series The Margos are celebrating Pride Month with one of the most beloved books and adaptations of the last 50 years. Armistead Maupin’s captivating series, Tales of the City, is set in...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 21, 2024 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 25, Episode 7 The Killing of Dominique Dunne by John Thomas Sweeney Dominique Dunne, known for her role in the 1982 film “Poltergeist,” had a bright future. Tragically, her life was cut short on October 30, 1982, when her ex-boyfriend...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 20, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Don’t Look NowThe Daphne DuMaurier Short Story Vs. the Nicolas Roeg Film RIP Donald Sutherland! (1935-2024) Due to the passing of actor extraordinaire Donald Sutherland, we are replaying our “Don’t Look Now” episode. This week,...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 17, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Hit Man The 2001 Texas Monthly Article Vs. The 2024 Richard Linklater Film “Hit Man” is a 2024 romantic action comedy directed by Richard Linklater and co-written by Glen Powell, who also stars in the film. The story is loosely based on a...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 15, 2024 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 25, Episode 6 The character actor edition: Stephen Collins & Jeffrey Jones Stephen Collins is known for his role in the wholesome WB drama series “7th Heaven” from 1996 to 2007. Jeffrey Jones is probably best known for the cartoonish principal...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 10, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Paper Chase The 1971 Book vs. The 1973 Film In the episode, the Margos discuss the 1971 novel “The Paper Chase” by John Jay Osborn Jr. and compare it to the 1973 film directed by James Bridges. The story follows James Hart (played by...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 7, 2024 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 25, Episode 5 Frank Lloyd Wright Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is a towering figure in 20th-century architecture, known for his groundbreaking designs and innovative philosophies. He was known as one of the top creators of the Prairie School...
by Margo Donohue | Jun 3, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Bridges of Madison County The 1992 Book vs. The 1995 Film The Margos explore chick-lit and romance in this episode! “The Bridges of Madison County” is a romantic drama that revolves around a short but passionate love affair between...