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!
I am really happy to be joined by old friends, Caleb and Andrew of the Iroquois History and Legends Podcast to talk about the real story behind the book and film, The Last of the Mohicans. We do a deep dive into the history of Native Americans, New York history and the incredible amount of change that happened in this area of North American.Learn More About our Guest:Caleb and Andrew Cotter, hosts of Iroquois History and Legends Podcasthttps://www.longhousepodcast.com/You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/Image Credits:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104691/mediaviewer/rm3303810048/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-last-of-the-mohicans-1992Begin Transcript:Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast, where we talk about great movies and stories so great they should be movies Of course, a big thanks goes out to good friends, Caleb and Andrew Cotter hosts of the Iroquois History and Legends podcast. Links to learn more about The Cotter Brothers and their podcast can be found at https://www.longhousepodcast.com/ or in the Show Notes. You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen sustainable and get many great benefits. Go to patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen to learn more.A special thanks goes out to Alex at the Executive Producer level!Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen. We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network featuring great shows like: Josh Cohen’s Eyewitness History podcast can be found at Parthenonpodcast.com. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, how to contact me and support the show by going to our website atozhistorypage.com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
Coming Soon on Beyond the Big Screen!You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/
Nicolas Cage cannot be contained to a top 10. Chris tries to convince me, a certified Nicolas Cage hater that Nicolas Cage has reinvented modern film. We will find out if Chris has turned me into a Cage fanatic or if I hold my ground on Cage’s cringyness. Learn More About our Guest:You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/Image Credits:Begin Transcript:Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast, where we talk about great movies and stories so great they should be movies Of course, a big thanks goes out to our regular contributor Chris. He has his work cut out for him today to turn me into a Nicolas Cage fanatic. You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen sustainable and get many great benefits. Go to patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen to learn more.A special thanks goes out to Alex at the Executive Producer level!Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen. We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network featuring great shows like: James Early’s Key Battles of American History can be found at Parthenonpodcast.com. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, how to contact me and support those show by going to our website atozhistorypage.com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
Steve and Erik Fogg of the Reconsider Podcast feel the need for speed today as they talk about the 1980’s classic military drama Tom Gun. We go inverted talking about the tropes used in the movie, the real story behind the film and much more. Strap in because we are about to go ballistic Maverick!Real F-14 on Mig-23 dog fight cockpit footage from 1989 (language advisory)Learn More About our Guest:Erik Fogg of the Reconsider Podcasthttps://reconsidermedia.com/You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/Image Credits:Begin Transcript:Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast. We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. Of course, a big thanks goes out to Erik Fogg of the Reconsider Podcast. Links to learn more about Erik and his show can be found at reconsidermedia.org or in the Show Notes. You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon and Subscribe Star. By joining on Patreon and Subscribe star, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen going and get many great benefits. Go to patreon dot com forward slash beyond the big screen or subscribe star dot com forward slash beyond the big screen dot com to learn more.A special thanks goes out to our supporters on Patreon and Subscribestar. Thank you to our Executive Producer Alex!Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network and great shows like Scott Rank’s History Unplugged Podcast can be found at Parthenonpodcast.com. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, great movies and stories so great they should be movies on various social media platforms by searching for A to z history. Links to all this and more can be found at beyond the big screen dot com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
Coming Soon on Beyond the Big Screen!You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/
We are joined by Josh Cohen of the Eyewitness History Podcast as we work our way through each of Quentin Tarantino’s films. This time we are talking about 2009’s Inglorious Basterds. This is a complicated movie. As with all Tarantino movies, it is incredibly well acted, has a complicated plot and a ton of violence. Does the violence take away from the clever aspects of the movie?Learn More About our Guest:Josh Cohen, host of Eyewitness History Podcastwww.eyewitnesshistorypodcast.comYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/Image Credits:By May be found at the following website: http://www.impawards.com/2009/inglourious_basterds_ver9.html, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21624973Begin Transcript:Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast. We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. Of course, a big thanks goes out to Josh Cohen, host of the Eyewitness History Podcast. Links to learn more about Josh and Eyewitness History can be found at www.eyewitnesshistory.com or in the Show Notes. You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon and Subscribe star, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen going and get many great benefits. Go to patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen to learn more.A special thanks goes out to Alex at the Executive Producer level!Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network featuring great shows like: Josh Cohen’s Eyewitness History who is featured today can be found at Parthenonpodcast.com. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, great movies and stories so great they should be movies on various social media platforms by searching for A to z history. Links to all this and more can be found at beyond the big screen dot com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
Join me today as we continue our study of the films of Quentin Tarantino with Josh Cohen of the Eyewitness History Podcast. Today we look at the 2012 movie Django Unchained. This movie has one of the most superbly acted scenes of all time, but does the rest of movie hold up? Learn More About our Guest:Josh Cohen, host of Eyewitness History Podcastwww.eyewitnesshistorypodcast.comYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/Image Credits:By May be found at the following website: IMP Awards, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37621891Begin Transcript:Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast. We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. Of course, a big thanks goes out to Josh Cohen, host of the Eyewitness History Podcast. Links to learn more about Josh and Eyewitness History can be found at www.eyewitnesshistory.com or in the Show Notes. You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon and Subscribe star, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen going and get many great benefits. Go to patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen to learn more.A special thanks goes out to Alex at the Executive Producer level!Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network featuring great shows like: Josh Cohen’s Eyewitness history which is featured today can be found at Parthenonpodcast.com. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, great movies and stories so great they should be movies on various social media platforms by searching for A to z history. Links to all this and more can be found at beyond the big screen dot com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
An Inglorious BonusYou can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/Today we have a bonus episode from a conversation I had with fellow Parthenon podcast network member Josh Cohen. Josh in the host of the Eyewitness History podcast. In this episode, we discuss some of the interesting aspects of Quinten Tarantino’s first foray in the historical fiction genre in his alternative World War 2 film, Inglorious Basterds. If you join up on Patreon, you will get more exclusive bonus content like this. I hope you enjoy and definitely subscribe so you can get all the new full episodes. If you want to learn more, you can head over to beyond the big screen dot com. You can support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen sustainable for the future and you get many great benefits. Benefits include advertisement free content, bonus content and early access. The bonus content is great too. I will feature outtakes from episodes and live streaming episodes. If you join at the Executive producer level, you will become just that, an Executive Producer of Beyond the Big screen. You will be able to develop ideas for upcoming episodes, help find great guests and of course have your name mentioned at the beginning or end of each episode. You won’t be just a supporter, you will be a key member of the team. Go to patreon dot com forward slash beyond the big screen or subscribe star dot com forward slash beyond the big screen dot com to learn more.If you have any questions, comments or feedback, send me an email to steve at a to z history page dot com or follow us on social media by searching for a to z history. I will see you next time, beyond the big screen.[00:00:00] did they say in the film one that's approximately takes place. That first scene they say happens in 1941 where, uh, we'll meet him. Eventually. Hons Londa played by the wonderful Christoph waltz that was in 1941. Shoshana, the one of the lead characters, she looks young there, but I don't think they say how much time passed between when that scene happens.And then rains puts together the Inglorious bastards. Do they say it? Not, not as I recall, maybe our viewers can, can fact check the two of us on this, but I, I believe it's generally presumed that at least a few years past, because Shoshana goes from being. Effectively a, a refugee, a Jew, a Jewish person on, on the, on the lamb, um, to becoming, uh, an owner of a [00:01:00] theater.Um, and the way she gets us theater is somewhat mysterious. She says that it, uh, it was left to her by her on and her uncle, but it must be remembered that she's giving this as a story to, um, uh, Fredericks. Uh, a German, a German officer, in fact, in a war hero, which I'm sure we'll, we'll get into. Um, and so it's, it's tough to tell how much of that should really be believed.And it must have been presumably before the D-Day invasion in 1944, because Francis fell occupied by the Germans. So at some time in between 1941 and 19, mid, 1944, Right. That was where I placed it. That, that was the one thing I knew since it was still occupied. France was that, uh, that was that it was before D-Day.S
Today I am joined by Simon Heffer author of: High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain. Simon will walk us through the early development of the Victorian mindset and how the Victorians impacted British, American and World history.Learn More About our Guest:Simon Heffer author of: High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britainhttps://www.simonandschuster.com/books/High-Minds/Simon-Heffer/9781643139173You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:www.atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comClick here to support Beyond the Big Screen!https://www.subscribestar.com/beyondthebigscreenhttps://www.patreon.com/beyondthebigscreenClick to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyParthenon Podcast Network Home: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/Begin Transcript:Thank you again for listening to Beyond the Big Screen podcast. We are a member of the Parthenon Podcast network. Of course, a big thanks goes out to Simon Heffer author of: High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain. Links to learn more about Simon Heffer and his book can in the Show Notes. You can now support beyond the big screen on Patreon. By joining on Patreon and Subscribe star, you help keep Beyond the Big Screen going and get many great benefits. Go to patreon.com/beyondthebigscreen to learn more.A special thanks goes out to Alex at the Executive Producer level!Another way to support Beyond the big screen is to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. These reviews really help me know what you think of the show and help other people learn about Beyond the Big screen. More about the Parthenon Podcast Network featuring great shows like: Richard Lim’s This American President Podcast can be found at Parthenonpodcast.com. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen, great movies and stories so great they should be movies on various social media platforms by searching for A to z history. Links to all this and more can be found at beyond the big screen dot com. I thank you for joining me again, Beyond the big Screen.
Steve Guerra is a historian and podcaster who hosts three different shows. He started with the History of the Papacy Podcast in 2013. In 2017, Steve began Beyond the Big Screen, a podcast that delves into the fascinating stories behind films through lively interviews. His newest show, Organized Crime and Punishment, takes a deep dive into the roots, evolution, and impact of organized crime across different cultures and countries.