Best Stephanie Muller Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 85: TCM Host EDDIE MULLER On FILM NOIR & His New Book! 48:05

11M ago48:05

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In this episode, I had the honour of interviewing TCM Host Eddie Muller On FILM NOIR & his new book NOIR BAR: COCKTAILS INSPIRED BY THE WORLD OF FILM NOIR! Film Noir/Neo-Noir Movies We Discussed: IN A LONELY PLACE (1950) Directed by Nicholas Ray, which starred Gloria Grahame & Humphrey Bogart! WICKED WOMAN (1953) Directed by Russell Rouse, which st…

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Episode 84: The Wolf Of Wall Street & The Irishman Cast Member Stephanie Kurtzuba LIVE! 1:48:17

11M ago1:48:17

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In this live video my guest was The Wolf Of Wall Street & The Irishman Cast Member Stephanie Kurtzuba, who has appeared on Broadway in The Boy From Oz, Mary Poppins, Billy Elliot: The Musical. She had major roles in two Martin Scorsese movies, The Wolf Of Wall Street and The Irishman and has appeared in television on Law & Order, The Good Wife, Blu…

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Episode 83: JULIENNE DAVIS On Working With STANLEY KUBRICK On EYES WIDE SHUT (1999) 1:11:03

11M ago1:11:03

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In this episode, I interviewed Julienne Davis about her experience working with Stanley Kubrick, Tom Cruise and Sydney Pollack in EYES WIDE SHUT (1999). This is a must see interview for anyone who loves Stanley Kubrick, Eyes Wide Shut and the art of cinema and film history in general! Want to receive exclusive content created by me? Become one of m…

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Episode 82: Art Movies VS. High Quality Hollywood Movies - What's The Difference & Why Does It Matter? 1:25:40

12M ago1:25:40

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Welcome to "Art Movies VS. High Quality Hollywood Movies - What's The Difference & Why Does It Matter? This video is not meant to divide, but to contrast and celebrate the art and craft of cinema. My guest and I discuss many movies and filmmakers. The movies discussed or touched on here are A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE, STAR WARS, THE RULES OF THE G…

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Episode 81: "CONVERSATIONS WITH CAGNEY" Co-Editors On Why JAMES CAGNEY Changed Their Lives ! 1:07:07

1y ago1:07:07

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In this episode, I interviewed the co-editors (Dayna DeCarlo & Lisa Sanita) of the book CONVERSATIONS WITH CAGNEY: THE EARLY YEARS" by Bill Angelos. Dayna and Lisa talked about how their passion and love for Cagney lead them to meet writer Bill Angelos and edit the book, how James Cagney changed their lives, how Dayna met James Cagney and much more…

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Episode 80: KATIE BOLAND On Working With PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON In THE MASTER! 48:01

1y ago48:01

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In this episode, which is part of my PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON Directed Movies Series, I interviewed Actor/Writer/Director Katie Boland on her experience acting in the film THE MASTER with Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix. Follow the various projects Katie is working on by following her on social media and checking out her website ! Links are …

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Episode 79: From FILM NOIR To DISNEY & More! NANCY OLSON LIVINGSTON On Her Memoir A FRONT ROW SEAT! 52:52

1y ago52:52

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In this episode, I had the honour of interviewing Actor Nancy Olson Livingston, who recently released her autobiography, A FRONT ROW SEAT: An Intimate Look At Broadway, Hollywood, And The Age Of Glamour! She was one of the stars of the classic Film Noir SUNSET BOULEVARD! She shares stories about working and knowing William Holden, who she worked wi…

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Episode 78: OSCAR WINNING Editor ALAN HEIM On Working With BOB FOSSE, SIDNEY LUMET & MORE! 1:30:42

1+ y ago1:30:42

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In this episode, I interviewed Oscar-Winning Editor Alan Heim on his life and career. We discussed what is was like to work with Bob Fosse, Sidney Lumet and other filmmakers! Alan has edited some of the greatest movies ever made (in my opinion). Some of which include, "LENNY", "NETWORK" & "ALL THAT JAZZ". We talk about the power of editing and how …

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Episode 77: METHOD ACTING Meets FILM NOIR - A Movie Review Of THE BREAKING POINT ! + What THE METHOD Really Is ! 1:42:18

1+ y ago1:42:18

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR MOVIE REVIEWS, we review THE BREAKING POINT, which was directed by Michael Curtiz, and starred John Garfield (The First Ever METHOD ACTOR Movie Star), Patricia Neal and Phyllis Thaxter! Method Acting has always been a topic of debate. Is it harmful? Did it make acting better ? What actually I…

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Episode 76: KATHERINE KENDALL On Working With JON FAVREAU, VINCE VAUGHN & The The Cast & Crew Of "SWINGERS"! 48:10

1+ y ago48:10

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In this episode, I interview Actress Katherine Kendall about working with Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn & the cast and crew of SWINGERS! SWINGERS (1996), which was directed by Doug Liman, written by Jon Favreau and it starred Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Heather Graham, Ron Livingston and Patrick Van Horn! Katherine Kendall also talk about the content of…

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Episode 75: Adam Nayman On His Book PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON: MASTERWORKS - From HARD EIGHT To PHANTOM THREAD! 1:26:42

1+ y ago1:26:42

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In this episode, I interviewed Writer Adam Nayman about his book, "Paul Thomas Anderson: Masterworks". The book is beautifully written and is a deep dive into all of Anderson's films, from "Hard Eight" to "Phantom Thread". We touch on all of Anderson's films by exploring not only what's great about them, but also their flaws. HARD EIGHT starred Phi…

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Episode 74: The UNTOLD Hollywood Story On The FILM NOIR Legend LAWRENCE TIERNEY with Burt Kearns! 42:09

1+ y ago42:09

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In this episode, I interviewed Writer Burt Kearns about his new book "Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood's Real Life Tough Guy", which just came out. I loved the book and highly recommend getting it. Lawrence Tierney was a film noir legend, who appeared in many feature films, television show and in commercials. He also did some theatre. His career went up…

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Episode 73: TCM Host ALICIA MALONE On Her New Book GIRLS ON FILM & More! 35:36

1+ y ago35:36

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It was an honour to get the opportunity to interview TCM (Turner Classic Movies) Host Alicia Malone! We discuss her new book GIRLS ON FILM: Lessons From A Life Of Watching Women In Movies! We also touch on some of Alicia's favourite films, such as, THE APARTMENT, DAUGHTERS OF THE DUST, SMOOTH TALK, THE HITCH-HIKER, SINGING IN THE RAIN and SMOOTH TA…

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Episode 70: THE LIVES OF ROBERT RYAN Writer J.R. Jones On His Book & BILLY BUDD (Movie Review) 1:10:26

1+ y ago1:10:26

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In this episode, I interview The Lives Of Robert Ryan Writer J.R.Jones On his biography on Robert Ryan. We also review BILLY BUDD, which was a favourite film of Robert Ryan, and one he was very proud of. BILLY BUDD is a British film, directed by Peter Ustinov, which he also appeared in, alongside Robert Ryan, Terence Stamp and Melvyn Douglas! The s…

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Episode 68: ITALIAN CLASSIC MOVIES - How THE NIGHT PORTER Explores World War II & More! 1:22:17

1+ y ago1:22:17

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, ITALIAN CLASSIC MOVIE REVIEWS, we review THE NIGHT PORTER, which was Directed by Liliana Cavani and starred Dirk Bogarde and Charlitte Rampling! This film was highly controversial when it came out in 1974 and is still shocking to modern audiences. However, the film truly is more about world War II trau…

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Episode 66: s MOMMIE DEAREST Over The Top? A Movie Review With Cast Member Rutanya Alda! 56:13

1+ y ago56:13

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In this video, Rutanya Alda, who played Carol Anne, talks about acting in MOMMIE DEAREST, which starred Faye Dunaway and was directed by Frank Perry! She wrote a book on her experiences on the film, which is a journal she kept during production, when she was also struggling with personal issues. In the book, she also discusses working with Brian De…

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Episode 53: FILM NOIR Movie Reviews - What Makes WHITE HEAT A FILM NOIR? 31:48

2y ago31:48

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR Movie Reviews, we review WHITE HEAT, which was Directed by Raoul Walsh, written by Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, story by Virginia Kellogg! The film starred James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Steve Cochran, Edmond O'Brian and Margaret Wycherly! I always thought of this film as a Gangster film, but many n…

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Episode 46: FILM NOIR Movie Reviews - ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW - With ROBERT RYAN'S Son CHEYNEY RYAN! 57:11

2y ago57:11

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR Movie Reviews, I review ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW, which was released in 1959 and starred Harry Belafonte, Robert Ryan, Ed Begley, Shelley Winters and Gloria Grahame ! It was Directed by Robert Wise and the screenplay was adapted by Abraham Polonksy! My guest is Cheyney Ryan, who is one of Robert…

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Episode 44: Why Watch CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD Movies? - "TOP HAT" Movie Review & More ! 39:22

2y ago39:22

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In this episode, which is part of my series, CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD MOVIE REVIEWS, I discuss Why CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD FILMS Still hold up and review TOP HAT from 1935, which starred Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers ! My guest is the Author of the Classic Hollywood Children's book, MOVIES ARE MAGIC Jennifer Churchill! You can order her book at TCM and on Amaz…

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Episode 39: INGMAR BERGMAN Movie Reviews - Why SMILES OF A SUMMER NIGHT Is A Dark Comedy ! 35:54

2+ y ago35:54

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, INGMAR BERGMAN Movie Reviews, I review SMILES OF A SUMMER NIGHT, which was written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film was released in 1955 and was a big breakthrough in Bergman's career, as he was experiencing depression, suicidal thoughts and the threat of losing a career if his Movie didn't mak…

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Episode 38: FILM NOIR Movie Reviews - THE KILLING - Stanley Kubrick's Masterpiece! 37:11

2+ y ago37:11

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR Movie Reviews, I review THE KILLING, directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Sterling Hayden, Elisa Cook Jr., Marie Windsor, Timothy Carey, among many other great Actors! KILLERS KISS Movie Review: https://youtu.be/_MnoOCKJKis My guests were two writers and contributors to the Kubrick Univer…

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Episode 37: ALFRED HITCHCOCK Movies That You Need To Know - Why STAGE FRIGHT Is An Underrated Film! 40:39

2+ y ago40:39

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, ALFRED HITCHCOCK Movie Reviews, I do a movie review of STAGE FRIGHT, directed by Alfred Hitchcock! It starred Marlene Dietrich and Jane Wynam! This is a lesser known Hitchcock film, which he was dismissive of. My guest, Award Winning Director Norman Buckley thinks it's a highly underrated film and in t…

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Episode 36: CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD Movie Reviews - How JOHNNY GUITAR Flipped The Western Genre On It's Head! 28:51

2+ y ago28:51

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD MOVIE REVIEWS, I review JOHNNY GUITAR, which was Directed by Nicholas Ray and starred Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge and Ernest Borgnine! This is a classic fifties western, which is a real genre bender! It's told from the point of view of women in this mostly mal…

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Episode 35: ALFRED HITCHCOCK Movie Reviews - SUSPICION - How Co-Writer JOAN HARRISON Was A MAJOR Contributor! 41:07

2+ y ago41:07

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, ALFRED HITCHCOCK Movie Reviews, I review SUSPICION, which was released in 1941 and starred Cary Grant and Joan Fontaine. The screenplay was adapted by Joan Harrison, Alma Reville and Samson Raphaelson! My guest is Christina Lane, who wrote a biography on the life and career of Joan Harrison called "PHA…

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Episode 34: FILM NOIR Movie Reviews - Is THE KILLERS One Of The Best Film Noirs? 32:24

2+ y ago32:24

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In this video, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR MOVIE REVIEWS, I review THE KILLERS from 1946, which starred Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner and Edmond O'Brien! It was written by John Huston, Richard Brooks and Anthony Veiller. It was directed by Robert Siodmak. This film was adapted by the short story THE KILLERS by Ernest Hemingway. My guest i…

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Episode 33: INGMAR BERGMAN Movie Reviews - The Lessons On Love In SUMMER WITH MONIKA 34:01

2+ y ago34:01

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In this video, which is a part of my series, INGMAR BERGMAN Movie Reviews, I review SUMMER WITH MONIKA, which was Directed by Ingmar Bergman and starred Harriet Andersson and Lars Ekborg. This film is a complex story of young love and relationships and in essence is an depth look at lessons on love ! My guests is David Burland who has a great YouTu…

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Episode 32: SIDNEY LUMET Directed MOVIE REVIEWS - PRINCE OF THE CITY! 40:25

2+ y ago40:25

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, Sidney Lumet Directed Movie Reviews, I review PRINCE OF THE CITY, which was Directed by Sidney Lumet, which he also co-adapated the screenplay to with Jay Presson Allen! The film starred Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach and Lindsay Crouse ! Other Lumet Reviews: Dog Day Afternoon: https://youtu.be/my1W0CuF4…

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Episode 31: FILM NOIR MOVIE REVIEWS - All The Ways In Which THE THIRD MAN Is A Noir! 42:47

2+ y ago42:47

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR MOVIE REVIEWS, I review THE THIRD MAN, which was Directed by Carol Reed, Written by Graham Greene and starred Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten & Alida Valli! My guest is Eric Marchen who is a film critic. He also reviewed THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER on my podcast. Link is below. https://m.youtube.com/…

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Episode 30: Italian Classic Movies That You Need To Know - THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW (Movie Review) 41:28

2+ y ago41:28

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, ITALIAN CLASSIC MOVIES THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW, I review THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW, which was Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, and was released in 1964. My guest is Jeanine Guilyard, who is a Journalist for Fra Noi and has a blog called ITALIAN CINEMA TODAY! We not only review the film, but als…

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Episode 29: INGMAR BERGMAN Movie Reviews - CRIES AND WHISPERS + Ron Gaetz On Meeting Ingmar Bergman & Liv Ullmann 49:24

2+ y ago49:24

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, INGMAR BERGMAN Movie Reviews, I review Cries And Whispers, which was released in 1972 and starred Ingrid Thulin, Harriet Anderson and Liv Ullmann! My guest is Ron Geatz who has worked in film for 45 years and got to spend time with both Ingmar Bergman and Liv Ullmann! He tells stories about that time a…

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Episode 28: FILM NOIR Meets Fairytale! - THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (Movie Review) 52:20

2+ y ago52:20

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR MOVIE REVIEWS, I review THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, which was Directed by Charles Laughton and starred Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish and Billy Chapin! My guest is Film Critic Eric Marchen, who is the host of Cinema Seen on ROGERS TV in Durham and of the 'Untitled Movie Podcast'! …

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Episode 27: Pre-Code Movie Reviews - Why HEROES FOR SALE Is a Story Of Resilience! 33:42

2+ y ago33:42

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, PRE CODE Movie Reviews, I review HEROES FOR SALE (1933), which was Directed by William Wellmann! My guest was Vanessa Buttino, who has reviewed many other movies on my channel, which include, Pre-Code Movies, Female Directed Movies and Foreign Films! If this is your first time on my podcast, please con…

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Episode 26: Italian Classic Movies That You Need To Know - EVERYBODY’S FINE (STANNO TUTTI BENE) Movie Review 45:40

2+ y ago45:40

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, ITALIAN CLASSIC MOVIES THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW, we review EVERYBODY’S FINE (STANNO TUTTI BENE), which was Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore and starred Marcello Mastroanni! We talk about why this is an underrated masterpiece and also compare the film to the two remakes. One being the American one, which sta…

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Episode 25: Film Noir Movie Reviews - PICKUP UP ON SOUTH STREET - A Love Story At Heart? 46:18

2+ y ago46:18

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In this episode, which is a part of my series, FILM NOIR MOVIE REVIEWS, I review PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET, which was Directed and Co-written by Samuel Fuller ! The film starred Richard Widmark, Jean Peters and Thelma Ritter! My guest is Jonathan Geffner (plus a special appearance by TRILLO AND SUEDE). You can watch Jonathan's Film Noir Comedy web ser…

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Episode 23: Pre Code Movie Reviews - RED-HEADED WOMAN 26:09

2+ y ago26:09

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In this video, which is a part of my series, PRE CODE MOVIE REVIEWS, myself and my guest Vanessa Buttino review RED HEADED WOMAN, which starred Jean Harlow and Chester Morris. The film was directed by Jack Conway! This film resembles BABY FACE (1933) but is told with a real sense of humour ! BABY FACE Review: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=u10c_E9yP…

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