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Tyler talks about an often overlooked gem starring Ernest Borgnine which also got him the Oscar for Best Male Actor. Also in this episode, he reviews the Rose Tattoo, the controversial casting of Jennifer Jones in Love is a Many Splendored Thing, Mister Roberts and Picnic. 

Join Tyler as he talks about arguably one of the greatest winners for Best Picture, On the Waterfront and how this film ushered in a new wave of actor. He also talks about the best pic nominees The Country Girl, The Caine Mutiny, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Three Coins in the Fountain.

In this episode, Tyler talks about one of the best films ever to take home the Oscar for Best Picture. As well as the tragic life of Montgomery Clift, the introduction of Widescreen and a movie that he actually liked Audrey Hepburn in. 

In this episode, Tyler talks about Cecil B. DeMille and his tribute to the circus life, The Greatest Show on Earth. As well as the other nominees for that year. Including the first major allegorical film against McCarthyism and the red scare. How did the HUAC react to this? Take a listen to this weeks episode and find out!

We are back for another exciting season! Join Tyler as he reviews and talks about a sentimental favorite and why the best pic nominees of 1951 are the most diverse set that the Oscars have had so far. A musical, a War film, hard hitting dramas and a historical Epic. 

The 1950 Academy Awards easily has some of the best female actor performances of all time. You have Betty Davis, Anne Baxter and Gloria Swanson who were all nominated. So who took home the Oscar that year? The answer my surprise you. Join Tyler as he covers the year that brought us two defining Hollywood classic films. 

Join Tyler as he talks about one of the lesser know Oscar winners and the first political dramas to take home the statue. He also reviews Twelve O'clock High, Battleground, A Letter to Three Wives and The Heiress. 

Tyler talks about the only Shakespearean adaptation to win best picture. Does it still hold up? Take a listen and find out. He also covers the films The Snake Pit, Johnny Belinda, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Red Shoes. 

Join Tyler as he talks about the first winner that tackles social issues. As well as a look at the Hollywood 10, blacklisting and the impact of the HUAC on the entertainment industry.

Tyler is back and talking about of of his favorite Oscar winners, and the other nominees up for that year as well. Including the first Shakespearean adaptation and one of the most beloved Christmas classics of all time.

Tyler talks about two obscure Oscar winners for best pic as well as the nominated films for those years. In this episode Fred MacMurray is in a film noir, Gene Kelly upstages the Chairman of the Board and Joan Crawford is .... well.... why don't you have a listen and find out.

Tyler talks about one of the all time greats, Casablanca and examines the career of one of its lesser known actors. He also discovers one of the best comedies he has seen in years. What could it be? Be sure to listen and find out!

Join Tyler as he discusses one of the most underrated Oscar winners for best pic, Mrs. Miniver. A contemporary WWII film set in England. He also talks about King's Row, starring a former U.S. president, as well as the other nominees up for best pic for that year.  

Join Tyler as he talks about this controversial winner that is famous for beating out Citizen Kane for Best Pic. As well as the other nominated films for 1941 including some overlooked gems. But did Citizen Kane even have a chance? And does How Green was my Valley really deserve its reputation? Have a listen and find out!

It's Oscar season! Tyler is back and reviewing the best pics in chronological order. In this episode, he talks about Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca and reviews the other nominated pics for that year. Was Rebecca truly the best pic of that year? Or do any of the other films now surpass it? Listen to Tyler's opinion and see if you agree! 

Tyler breaks down the love and hate for this 81 year old film that still generates strong opinions.

Join me as I talk about the discovery of one of the best onscreen duos in film history, an underrated versatile actor and one of Capra's lesser known films.

In this episode I talk about one of the most elusive award winners, Cavalcade as well as It Happened One Night and Mutiny on the Bounty. I also discuss the origins of the Hays Code and how it morphed into our current ratings system.

This podcast covers the best picture winners in chronological order. Tyler reviews and talks about the some of the earlier, lesser known Academy Award winning films starting with A Broadway Melody and ending with Grand Hotel

Welcome to the first episode of the Oscar series! Join Tyler as he talks about the history of the Oscars and reviews the very first Best Picture Winner, Wings. 

Join Tyler as he reminisces about the first time when he saw this now forgotten movie compared to when he watched it recently. Does he think that it holds up? Listen and found out! 

Join Tyler as he talks about this cult classic that helped kick off a censorship movement in the United Kingdom during the eighties.

Tyler dusts off this forgotten gem that came out during the religious horror craze of the 1970's but got lost in the wake of The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby and The Omen 

Tyler digs deep into classic Hollywood and gives his take on a 1950's gem. He also tries to explain widescreen to the Philistines.

Tyler is back after a long hiatus! Listen in as he talks about one of his favorite films as a teenager and how he got a bruised back as a result of watching it.