by Margo Donohue | Nov 25, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Convoy The CW McCall Novelty Song Vs. the Sam Peckinpah (!) Film In the mid-1970s, a unique country song about truckers, CB radios, and the open road captured the imagination of America. It was called “Convoy,” and it not only topped the...
by Margo Donohue | Nov 22, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Wizard of Oz (Replay in honor of Wicked!) The Margos celebrate the new “Wicked” movie, featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, with a replay of our beloved episode dedicated to L. Frank Baum and “The Wizard of...
by Margo Donohue | Nov 18, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse The Charlie Mackesy Children’s Book Vs. the 2022 Apple+ Film The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy is a beautifully illustrated book that explores themes of kindness, resilience,...
by Margo Donohue | Nov 11, 2024 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Travels with My Aunt The 1969 Graham Greene Novel Vs. the 1972 Maggie Smith Film The Margos pack their suitcases for Graham Greene’s Travels with My Aunt and its 1972 film adaptation. The story of Henry Pulling, a reserved Englishman, whose life...
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...