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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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An Elephant in the Plaza – Bernini and the Popes with Loyd Grossman
September 30, 2021 - 52 min
Title: The Artist and the Eternal City – Bernini, Pope Alexander the VII and the Making of Rome with Loyd GrossmanDescription: We are joined by Loyd Grossman, author of The Artist and the Eternal City – Bernini, Pope Alexander the VII and the Making of Rome to discuss the incredible story of how the Pope and the artist Bernini worked together recreate the city of Rome and ultimately give us the Rome and the Church we see today. Loyd Grossman, CBE is a scholar, journalist, presenter and musician. He will take us behind the ropes to better understand an incredible time period in the history of the Popes of Rome and Christian Church.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/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Loyd Grossman author of https://www.loyd-grossman.com/The Pope and the Making of the Eternal CityMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Eartha Kitt – Entertainer, Mother and American History with Kitt Shapiro
September 27, 2021 - 46 min
Title: Eartha Kitt – Entertainer, Mother and American History with Kitt ShapiroDescription: Today we are joined by Kitt Shapiro, daughter of legendary actor, singer and entertainer Eartha Kitt to discuss not only the impact of her mother’s career, but also Kitt’s relationship with her mother. We discuss what it was like for Kitt to grow up with a mother who had so much impact on not only the entertainment industry, but also on American history. Kitt Shapiro is author of the book “Eartha and Kitt: A Daughter’s Love Story in Black and White.”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/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Kitt Shapiro, author of “Eartha and Kitt: A Daughter’s Love Story in Black and White”https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Eartha-Kitt/Kitt-Shapiro/9781643137544Music Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Mad Max: Feminist Icon?
September 23, 2021 - 44 min
Title: Mad Max: Feminist Icon?Description: This is part 2 of a 2 part conversation with Erik of the Reconsider podcast. We continue to delve into the issues behind the 2015 movie Mad Max Fury Road. Erik and I will explore many of the really big themes that are brought up in this latest installment of the Mad Max post-apocalyptic movie series. Some of these include the feminist undertones of the movie.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/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Erik Fogg of the Reconsider Podcastwww.reconsidermedia.orgMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
On The Road with Mad Max
September 20, 2021 - 47 min
Title: On The Road with Mad MaxDescription: Today we are joined by Erik of the Reconsider podcast to dive into the issues behind the 2015 movie Mad Max Fury Road. Erik and I will explore many of the really big themes that are brought up in this latest installment of the Mad Max post-apocalyptic movie series. This is part one of a two part conversation!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/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Erik Fogg of the Reconsider Podcastwww.reconsidermedia.orgMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Going on a Really Deep Dive with Stephen McGinty
September 13, 2021 - 50 min
Title: Going on a Really Deep Dive with Stephen McGintyDescription: Today we are joined by author, producer and award winning journalist Stephen McGinty to talk about the amazing story of the deepest submarine rescue of all time. Stephen McGinty is the author of the book The Dive: The Untold Story of the World’s Deepest Submarine Rescue, which details this amazing tragedy and sucess. This is a story full of drama, technology, larger than life personalities all playing out in water nearly as deep as One World Trade Center is tall. 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/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Stephen McGinty, author of The Divehttps://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Stephen-McGinty/181786693Music Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Does Hollywood Hates Joan of Arc?
September 9, 2021 - 54 min
Title: Does Hollywood Hates Joan of Arc?Description: Today we are joined by Scott Rank of the History Unplugged Podcast for another episode of Hollywood Hates History. Scott and I take a look at some of the most spectacular history based movies and try to decide if Hollywood has done justice to Joan of Arc or put her through another Inquisition. You get your say too!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/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Scott Rank of the History Unplugged PodcastHistoryonthenet.comMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Does Hollywood Hate El Cid?
September 6, 2021 - 43 min
Title: Does Hollywood Hate El Cid?Description: Today we are joined by Professor Scott Rank to yet again see if Hollywood Hates History. 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/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Scott Rank of the History Unplugged PodcastHistoryonthenet.comMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
