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Beyond the Big Screen
Steve Guerra
Beyond the Big Screen is a podcast about the true story behind the movies you love. We will talk about history, philosophy, religion, art, sports, literature and much more. Movies and media only tell you a small part of the story. In this podcast we will look into a wide variety of topics on the big screen and beyond!
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The Wall Has Fallen - Mauerfall
December 9, 2021 - 43 min
Title: The Wall Has Fallen - MauerfallDescription: Today we talk with Travis Dow of the History of Germany podcast about the 2006 film The Lives of Others. This is a personal history, where Travis shares many stories of growing up, living and working in Germany and the former Eastern Bloc before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall. We will here Travis’ personal recollections of the falling of the Berlin Wall.Learn More About our Guest:Travis Dowwww.podcastnik.comYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.beyondthebigscreen.comClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyparthenonpodcast.comOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Image Credits:By Nick-D - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?Curid=63228353By Neptuul - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?Curid=37233588
The Lives of Others – Everyone is Watching
December 6, 2021 - 47 min
Title: The Lives of Others – Everyone is WatchingDescription: Today we talk with Travis Dow of the History of Germany podcast about the 2006 film The Lives of Others. This is a personal history, where Travis shares many stories of growing up, living and working in Germany and the former Eastern Bloc before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall.Learn More About our Guest:Travis Dowwww.podcastnik.comYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.beyondthebigscreen.comClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyparthenonpodcast.comOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Image Credits:By Nick-D - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?Curid=63228353By Neptuul - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?Curid=37233588
Coming Soon - Life on the Other Side of the Wall
December 3, 2021 - 5 min
Coming Soon!Description: Life on the other side of the wall.You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/beyond-the-big-screenemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyhttps://parthenonpodcast.comOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Elizabeth I Power, Religion, Politics and Economics
December 2, 2021 - 52 min
Title: Elizabeth’s Not So Golden AgeDescription: Erik of the Reconsider podcast and Steve dive in the history, politics, economics and controversy of the 2007 film Elizabeth: Golden Age. Was this age golden for Elizabeth? There were so many ups and downs for Elizabeth. We will analyze the fascinating second half of the life and times of Queen Elizabeth I.Learn More About our Guest:Erik Fogg of the Reconsider Podcastwww.reconsidermedia.orgYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Image Credits:By May be found at the following website: MoviePosterDB.com, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24376977
Not Quite Elizabeth's Golden Age Yet
November 29, 2021 - 53 min
Title: Elizabeth’s Not So Golden AgeDescription: Heather Teykso of the Renaissance English History Podcast and Steve dive in the history, politics, economics and controversy of the 1998 film Elizabeth. Heather will guide us through the complicated early reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Elizabeth struggled in the dangerous political world she was thrust into as a young woman and she rose to the top. We will analyze the fascinating first half of the life and times of Queen Elizabeth I.Learn More About our Guest:Heather Teysko of the Renaissance English History Podcasthttps://www.englandcast.com/You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Image Credits:By May be found at the following website: MoviePosterDB.com, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16764722
Coming Soon - Its All about Elizabeth and More!
November 26, 2021 - 5 min
COMING SOON!You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/beyond-the-big-screenemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Hollywood Hates History: Agora (2009) with Scott Rank
November 25, 2021 - 38 min
Title: Hollywood Hates History: Agora (2009)Description: Join Scott Rank of the History Unplugged Podcast and Steve to talk about the 2009 film Agora. This movie takes the incredibly complex story of Hypatia of Alexandria and boils it down to something very simplistic and much less interesting. Is that the whole story though? Let’s find out if Hollywood Hates History again!Learn More About our Guest:Scott Rank of the History Unplugged PodcastHistoryonthenet.comYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
The Real Story of Hypatia and the Destruction of the Library of Alexandria
November 22, 2021 - 68 min
Title: The Real Story of Hypatia and the Destruction of the Library of AlexandriaDescription: Today Steve is joined by Jonathan Adly, host of the History of the Copts Podcast and Coptic Voices to talk about the complex background and context surrounding the end of antiquity in Roman Egypt. Alexandria was a place of Greco-Roman learning and education, but it was also the home of the native Coptic people who were early adopters of Christianity. Roman Alexandria during late antiquity was a place where Christianity and Greco-Roman Platonic philosophy interacted. Sometimes these interactions were peaceful and sometimes in quarrelsome Alexandria, not so peaceful. Let’s find out how and why!Learn More About our Guest:Jonathan Adly host of The History of the Copts Podcast and Coptic Voiceshttps://historyofthecopts.com/You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Coming Soon - Science, Religion, and Conflict in Ancient Egypt
November 19, 2021 - 5 min
Science Religion and Conflict in Ancient EgyptYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/beyond-the-big-screenemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
The War over Much More than Jenkin’s Ear with Robert Gaudi
November 18, 2021 - 49 min
Title: The War over Much More than Jenkin’s Ear with Robert GaudiDescription: Today we are joined by Robert Gaudi author of The War of Jenkin’s Ear: The Forgotten Struggle for North America and South America: 1739-1742. Robert Gaudi discusses how this war fits into the scope of colonial American and world history. There was a series of wars and conflicts from The 30 Years War to the American Revolution that shaped the trajectory of the history of the United States and the world. We will see that the lose of an ear was just the tipping point for a conflict that involved slavery, a mad Hapsburg king, a major stock market crash and more!You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:Learn More About our Guest:Robert GaudiThe War of Jenkins' Ear: The Forgotten Struggle for North and South America: 1739-1742https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-War-of-Jenkins-Ear/Robert-Gaudi/9781643138190http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/