Best John Cameron Mitchell Podcasts (2024)

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Listen Now: American Scandal, Teapot Dome 5:34

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Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage. Scandals have shaped America since its founding. From business and politics to sports and society, we look on aghast as corruption, deceit and ambition bring down heroes and celebrities, politicians and moguls. And when the dust finally settles…

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FXF1001- WARREN BEATTY AND JONATHAN DEMME- Craig McKay, Tom Fleischman, Chris Newman, Deborah Wallach, Ron Bochar, Phil Stockton

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PLAY PODCAST FXF1001- WARREN BEATTY AND JONATHAN DEMME- Craig McKay, Tom Fleischman, Chris Newman, Deborah Wallach, Ron Bochar, Phil Stockton Picture editor, Craig McKay and Re-recording mixer Tom Fleischman talk about early influences getting started in the New York film industry of the 1960’s and 70’s as well as their work on the film by Warren B…

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Where to find Episodes 2-6 of Joe Vs Carol 0:59

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Joe VS Carol has moved. You can biunge all six episodes ad-free right now by subscribing to Wondery+ in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app: https://wondery.com/links/joe-exotic/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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The Power of a Fur Coat with Miss Peppermint 1:49:47

1+ y ago1:49:47

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For the season 3 finale, Crystal is joined by drag royalty Miss Peppermint! They talk about camp TV villains, tricking your grandma into helping you cross-dress, and the difficulty of navigating a trans identity before the internet was full of resources.

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The REAL Club 69 with Porn Star John Thomas 1:25:31

1+ y ago1:25:31

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Crystal is joined by John Thomas to talk about how he became a porn star, what HIV is like today, having your brother watch you gogo dance, and the REAL Club 69!

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Reading Vogue in Church with Tom Rasmussen 1:21:08

1+ y ago1:21:08

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Crystal is joined by multi-hyphenate Tom Rasmussen to talk queer joy, why they quit drag, and how to sneak fashion magazines into church.

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Live with Tia Kofi! 1:28:22

1+ y ago1:28:22

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Crystal is joined live by Tia Kofi at the London Podcast Festival. They discuss true queer icons, why you can't trust physiotherapists and which is gayer - tea or coffee?

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Visibility, Tailoring and the House of Lords with Baroness Ruth Hunt 1:21:06

1+ y ago1:21:06

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Join Crystal for a ladyhunt with Lady Hunt. They discuss Ruth's time as CEO of Stonewall, how to influence people in the House of Lords, and why there's nothing better than a good suit.

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Becoming Adriana Lima with Kerri Colby 1:35:33

1+ y ago1:35:33

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In this episode, Crystal is joined by Kerri Colby to talk about growing up in a repressed community, overcoming trauma, and finding yourself on and off the stage.

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Cultural Lesbianism with Mint Simon 1:14:24

1+ y ago1:14:24

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Crystal is joined by Caveboy's Mint Simon to talk about lesbian bars, the gay stuff that happens at summer camp, and existing outside of gender labels.

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Beyond Non-Binary with Travis Alabanza 1:01:07

1+ y ago1:01:07

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Crystal is joined by celebrated theatre-maker and author Travis Alabanza - listen for a discussion on what it’s like being gender-confirming in the world, why they’re moving past the label of non-binary, and problematic queer faves.

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The Origin of Hedwig with John Cameron Mitchell 1:29:26

1+ y ago1:29:26

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In this week's episode, Crystal and John Cameron Mitchell go through an anthology's worth of queer media, discuss the legacy of Hedwig, and the complicated label of non-binary.

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Villainy and Vanity with Natalie Wynn aka Contrapoints 1:12:15

1+ y ago1:12:15

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In the Season 3 premiere, Crystal chats with Natalie Wynn aka CONTRAPOINTS about villainy, cringe, coming out twice and the power of self-actualization.

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Etan Frankel on creating the world of “Joe vs. Carole” | 13 39:29

2+ y ago39:29

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Robert Moor talks with Etan Frankel, the Executive Producer, showrunner, and writer, tasked with adapting “Joe vs. Carole” for the screen. The pair talk about class dynamics, what Gossip Girl, Friday Night Lights and Shameless have in common with Joe Exotic and how brie and champagne drew Etan to Carole Baskin. “Joe vs. Carole” the TV series based …

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Kate McKinnon on Becoming Carole Baskin | 12 15:07

2+ y ago15:07

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Robert Moor talks with actor Kate McKinnon about what drew her to the role of Carole Baskin. The two discuss how she found humor in such a dark story and what makes a cat person a cat person. "Joe vs. Carole” the TV series based on the second season of Over My Dead Body is now out on Peacock. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali…

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John Cameron Mitchell on Becoming Joe Exotic | 11 38:45

2+ y ago38:45

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Robert Moor talks with actor John Cameron Mitchell about what it was like to step into Joe Exotic’s cowboy boots for “Joe vs. Carole”. The two discuss the effects of Tiger King mania, how Mitchell nailed the Joe Exotic accent and how a pair of ass-less chaps may just have won him the role. The TV series based on the second season of Over My Dead Bo…

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Horror and Heartache with Landon Cider 1:16:15

3y ago1:16:15

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In the season two finale, Crystal sits down with Drag royalty Landon Cider (Dragula season three) to discuss dark cinema, creativity in a pandemic, growing up on the West Coast, and good ol' fashioned rock and roll.

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Colorful Childhoods and the Power of Clubbing with TeTe Bang 1:18:38

3y ago1:18:38

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Crystal is joined (in person! Who needs Zoom?) by her dear friend and drag artist, TeTe Bang! The two discuss small town high streets, women in drag, and much much more!

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Sissies and Satin Capes with Fenton Bailey 1:11:02

3y ago1:11:02

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Fenton Bailey (co-founder of World of Wonder) discusses Batman’s queer legacy, sissy representation, 80s New York, cross-dressing at the all-male boarding school, and when Bowie met Andy Warhol.

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Eyeliner and Anglophilia with Sam Sparro 1:00:32

3y ago1:00:32

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Sam Sparro and Crystal talk Rosie O’Donnell’s koosh balls, moving at a tender age, Madonna’s flop era, anglophilia, and why Crystal wasn’t embarrassed when buying Sam’s first album.

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Riot Grrrl and Phone Calls From Madonna with Mykki Blanco 1:12:18

3y ago1:12:18

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Acclaimed musician and performance artist Mykki Blanco joins Crystal to talk about musical inspirations, trans experience, emailing your heroes and tour burnout.

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Lesbian Kindlings and Karaoke with Cameron Esposito 1:03:39

3y ago1:03:39

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Comedian Cameron Esposito and Crystal discuss butch visibility, animated sex symbols of the 90s, seeing a version of yourself on stage, and the power of karaoke.

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Power Lesbians and Abstract Cinema with Jake Shears 50:01

3y ago50:01

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Jake Shears (Scissor Sisters) and Crystal discuss Sandra Bernhard’s gay power, abstract cinema, queer fiction, and The B-52's.

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Spice Up Your Life with Omari Douglas (It’s A Sin) 1:16:10

3y ago1:16:10

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Omari Douglas (It’s A Sin) and Crystal discuss women in wrestling, girl band fever and making it in showbiz.

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Drag Icons and David Bowie's Crotch with BenDeLaCreme 1:15:43

3y ago1:15:43

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In the premiere of season two, Crystal is joined by RuPaul's Drag Race alum BenDeLaCreme to discuss the etiquette surrounding tights in open-toed shoes, David Bowie's crotch, political queer awakenings, and making a movie in a pandemic!

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Sexual Awakenings with Shea Couleé 50:28

3+ y ago50:28

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Crystal is joined by RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars S5 winner Shea Couleé to discuss Patrick Swayze molding clay, how to hide a wig under your bed, and what REALLY goes on in the high school choir room.

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Camp and Sleaze with Peaches Christ 46:19

3+ y ago46:19

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Crystal is joined by drag legend Peaches Christ as they discuss small-town America, camp icons, meeting your heroes, and moving to the big city.

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Lesbian Haircuts and Limp Wrists with JD Samson 49:21

3+ y ago49:21

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Crystal is joined by musician JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN) to discuss butch visibility, lesbian haircuts, making music in lockdown, public access television, and first kisses.

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Latex Catsuits and Queer Visibility with Juno Dawson 1:00:00

3+ y ago1:00:00

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Crystal is joined by renowned author, Juno Dawson! The two of them touch on many topics, including staying creative during lockdown, the benefits of finding kindred spirits early in life, and Michelle Pfeiffer. And of course, Juno shares the things that made her queer!

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Representation and Pride with MNEK 1:02:31

3+ y ago1:02:31

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Crystal is joined by jack of all musical talent and Break Up (Bye Bye) producer, MNEK! The two of them cover it all, from black representation in the media, to growing up gay in the big city, to navigating queerness as a public figure in the music industry. And of course, he shares the things that make him queer!…

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Fashion Escapism and Emancipation with Detox 1:03:34

3+ y ago1:03:34

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Have you had it? OFFICIALLY??? Crystal checks in with Season 5 icon Detox. Once Crystal is finished fangirling, the two chat about working during a pandemic, getting canceled, and of course, the things that made them the queer icons we know and love today.

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The Things That Made Me Queer 1:51

3+ y ago1:51

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Join your favorite hairy UK queen, Crystal, as she delves into the queer experience. Every week, special guests like Shea Coulée, Peaches Christ, and many more spill the tea on their own defining real life moments and pop culture references that shaped their queerness and helped them grow into the fabulous artists we love today!…

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The Tiger King | 1 31:33

4+ y ago31:33

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Joe Exotic throws a most unusual wedding that includes monkeys, lions, tigers, and bears. But someone is killing his animals, and he is determined to put an end to it. The first episode in our six part series about two people who love big cats, but who despise each other. A listener note: this episode contains descriptions of mistreatment of animal…

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Introducing: Joe vs Carole 3:14

4+ y ago3:14

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We all have limits. And some people who are pushed beyond those limits will do unspeakable things. From Wondery, "Joe vs. Carole" is the story of a man who has devoted his life to raising and breeding lions, tigers, and other exotic animals at his Oklahoma zoo. He croons ballads, shoots guns, and puts it all on YouTube. But throughout his career, h…

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FXF_S05EP05 THE FAREWELL with MICHAEL TAYLOR, MATT FRIEDMAN, ALEX WESTON and GENE PARK

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FXF0504 THE FAREWELL with MICHAEL TAYLOR, MATT FRIEDMAN, ALEX WESTON and GENE PARK Lulu Wang's breakout hit THE FAREWELL is a story about a young Chinese-American woman and her family who travel to China to say goodbye to her grandmother without letting her know that she is dying. In this episode NY-based picture editor Michael Taylor, sound editor…

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FXF_S05EP04 INNOVATIONS IN POST - THE NEXT FRONTIER - GEMINI MAN with Tim Squyres, Derek Schweickart, Jennifer Lane and Andrew Leven

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FXF_S06EP01 INNOVATIONS IN POST - THE NEXT FRONTIER - GEMINI MAN with Tim Squyres, Derek Schweickart, Jennifer Lane and Andrew Leven As movie-going audiences choose more often to view their entertainment on the smaller screens of home theaters, tablets and phones, movies like GEMINI MAN directed by Ang Lee and shot in 4K resolution, at 120 frames p…

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FXF_S05EP03: THE RISE OF NEW QUEER CINEMA: JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL, BRIAN KATES, JOHN BAIR, BEN CHEAH

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PLAY PODCAST John Cameron Mitchell’s longtime collaborators, picture editor, Brian Kates, sound editor, Ben Cheah and his Animator and Visual Effects Supervisor John Bair, joined Mitchell in conversation about the the origins and the evolution of their work together. John Cameron Mitchell, Ben Cheah and John Bair joined us via Voice-over IP. When J…

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FXFS01EP02- SCORSESE on TV_Vinyl, Boardwalk Empire: Kate Sanford and Tim Streeto

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PLAY PODCAST FXFS01EP02- SCORSESE on TV_Vinyl, Boardwalk Empire: Kate Sanford and Tim Streeto Television and feature film editors Kate Sanford (The Wire, The Deuce) and Tim Streeto (The Squid and the Whale, Greenberg) describe their process in developing the hit series Boardwalk Empire with Martin Scorsese, Tim Van Patten and Terry Winter as well a…

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FXFS01EP03_ANG_LEE_Tim Squyres and Phil Stockton

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FXFS01EP03_ANG_LEE_Tim Squyres and Phil Stockton PLAY PODCAST In Episode 4, picture editor Tim Squyres and sound editor, Phil Stockton share stories from collaborating together for over 20 years working with film directors such as Martin Scorsese, Ang Lee, Robert Altman, the Coen Brothers, Jonathan Demme and Spike Lee and how advances in technology…

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FXF_S01EP04_SIDNEY LUMET_THE_VERDICT: Maurice Schell, Lee Dichter, Peter Frank

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PLAY PODCAST FXF_S01EP04_SIDNEY LUMET_THE_VERDICT: Maurice Schell, Lee Dichter, Peter Frank Sound editor, Maurice Schell (Gimme Shelter, Serpico, The Missouri Breaks,Apocalypse Now, All That Jazz, Melvin and Howard, Reds, Scarface) , re-recording mixer,Lee Dichter, (Grey Gardens, Sophie’s Choice, Hannah and Her Sisters, Miller’s Crossing, The Civil…

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FXF_S02EP01_JIM JARMUSCH_PT1 Jay Rabinowitz, Chic Ciccolini, Dominick Tavella

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PLAY PODCAST FXF_S02EP01_JIM JARMUSCH_PT1 Jay Rabinowitz, Chic Ciccolini, Dominick Tavella In the first episode of Frame By Frame Season 2, picture editor, Jay Rabinowitz, sound editor, Chic Ciccolini and re-recording mixer, Dominick Tavella talk about their craft and process in collaborating with filmmaker Jim Jarmusch on his films from the 1980’s…

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FXF0106-2 THE SOUND ONE ERA: FAMILY

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PLAY PODCAST In the late 1960’s and early 70’s, years before Sound One had established itself as one of the most successful and highly respected sound facilities on the East Coast, it was a solo operation. Elisha Birnbaum, a sound editor and foley artist who had recently emigrated from Israel, worked with a small team but quickly developed a reputa…

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FXF0106-3 THE SOUND ONE ERA: TRIBUTE TO BILL NISSELSON AND SYBIL BROWN

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PLAY PODCAST Bill Nisselson was often described as the heart of Sound One. As managing Director from 1979-2001, Bill, alongside co-founder Elisha Birnbaum, set the tone of interaction, organized the deals and orchestrated the cross-traffic of post-production work between staff and clients which at its apex commanded 6 floors in the Brill Building a…

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FXF0106-04 THE SOUND ONE ERA: A DAY IN THE HALLWAYS

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PLAY PODCAST Walking down the hallways and riding the elevators of Sound One’s Brill Building at 1619 Broadway at 49th St could instantly offer exposure to the major leagues of the New York film industry. At the very best, it could offer an introduction towards working with some of the most important, upcoming and established filmmakers, actors and…

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FXF0106-5 THE SOUND ONE ERA : THE FOLEY ARTIST

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PLAY PODCAST Elisha Birnbaum, co-founder of Sound One, is considered one of the best NY foley artists of his generation. His stage looked like a suburban garage or basement or attic with various surfaces on the floor and, shelves filled with props used to create sounds. You would often meet Elisha walking around the hallways of Sound One in cut off…

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FXF_S05EP02: FREE SOLO with CHAI VASARHELYI, DEBORAH WALLACH, BOB EISENHARDT, TOM FLEISCHMAN and RIC SCHNUPP

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PLAY PODCAST Director and producer, Chai Vasarhelyi, Picture Editor Bob Eisenhardt, Sound Supervisor Deborah Wallach and Re-recording Mixers Tom Fleischman and Ric Schnupp FREE SOLO describe the unforeseeable obstacles in making FREE SOLO and offers insight in how they crafted this Oscar and BAFTA winning film to become the longest running document…

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FXF_S05EP01: THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL:KATE SANFORD AND TIM STREETO

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PLAY PODCAST Picture editors Kate Sanford and Tim Streeto talk about their work on the Emmy and Golden Globe award winning series now in its third season. We welcome your comments and suggestions -- write us at framebyframe@postnewyork.org or share your comments via iTunes Frame By Frame is a podcast series hosted, produced and edited by Isabel Sad…

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FXF_S04EP06: VICE NEWS' CHARLOTTESVILLE: RACE AND TERROR, The Team Behind The Most Watched News Doc in History: TIM CLANCY, JOHN CHIMPLES, DENNY THOMAS, CAMERON DENNIS

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FXF_S04EP06: VICE NEWS' CHARLOTTESVILLE: RACE AND TERROR, The Team Behind The Most Watched News Doc in History: TIM CLANCY, JOHN CHIMPLES, DENNY THOMAS and CAMERON DENNIS PLAY PODCAST VICE News tonight’s Charlottesville: Race and Terror began as an idea for a five-minute piece that producer and reporter Ellie Reeve pitched a few days before the Uni…

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FXF_S04EP05: BOB FOSSE: ALAN HEIM, LEE DICHTER, DAN SABLE, MEL ZELNICKER

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FXF4005: BOB FOSSE: ALAN HEIM, LEE DICHTER, DAN SABLE, MEL ZELNICKER PLAY PODCAST Picture editor Alan Heim, sound editor Dan Sable, re-recording mixer Lee Dichter and ADR Supervisor Mel Zelnicker got together at New York's technicolor Postworks to share stories of their collaborations on films such as Lenny, All That Jazz and Star80 with 8-time Ton…

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FXF_S04EP04 : SPIKE LEE: BARRY ALEXANDER BROWN, TOM FLEISCHMAN, PHIL STOCKTON, JUDY ALEY

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FXF_S04EP04 : SPIKE LEE: BARRY ALEXANDER BROWN, TOM FLEISCHMAN, PHIL STOCKTON, JUDY ALEY PLAY PODCAST Picture editor Barry Alexander Brown, sound editor, Phil Stockton. researcher Judy Aley and re-recording Mixer Tom Fleischman have worked with filmmaker Spike Lee on such films as She’s Gotta Have It, School Daze, 25h Hour, Inside Man, Malcolm X an…

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