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Front Row Classics is thrilled to bring you a special conversation with Mr. Michael Feinstein. Michael is a renowned pianist, singer and historian. He's also the definitive Ambassador for the Great American Songbook.

The interview includes discussion on his personal relationships with some of the greatest contributors to Twentieth Century popular music, including Ira Gershwin and Rosemary Clooney. Brandon and Michael also discuss well-known and not so well-known movie musicals.

Michael also takes time to mention some of his latest projects. These include upcoming shows celebrating Judy Garland's 100th birthday & his newest album, Gershwin Country.

For information about upcoming performance dates, you can visit michaelfeinstein.com.

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CLASSICS- Interview with Michael Feinstein

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Michael also takes time to mention some of his latest projects. These include upcoming shows celebrating Judy Garland's 100th birthday & his newest album, Gershwin Country.

For information about upcoming performance dates, you can visit michaelfeinstein.com.

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Front Row Classics is celebrating the 90th birthday of Elvis Presley with one of his most popular movies. Brandon welcomes back Tristan Tapscott to chat about 1961's Blue Hawaii. Elvis was at the peak of popularity and magnetism when he made this escapist musical romp. Brandon and Tristan discuss the many colorful locations and musical numbers that populate the film. We also highlight the wonderful supporting cast including Joan Blackman, Roland Winters, Howard McNear and a scene-stealing Angela Lansbury as Elvis' mother.…

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CLASSICS-Storm Warning 45:27

לפני 19 weeks45:27

45:27

Front Row Classics is celebrating an audacious and vastly underrated thriller from Warner Bros. Brandon is pleased to welcome back Holley Snaith to discuss Storm Warning from 1950. This noir thriller was an allegory for the politically charged era of the Red Scare in Hollywood. Brandon and Holley discuss Richard Brooks' and Daniel Fuchs' screenplay that was ahead of its time in its indictment of the KKK. The film also features an unlikely cast that includes Ginger Rogers, Doris Day and Ronald Reagan.…

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Wrestling and Moviemaking with Richie Slade and McCallion 45:38

לפני 19 weeks45:38

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The Front Row Network welcomes pro-wrestlers Richie Slade and McCallion to the podcast. Both are wrestlers in the southern California area and have experience as both a tag team and singles competitors. They discuss their backgrounds and how different movies and film genres inspired their different looks and techniques inside and outside of the ring. We also discuss Richie's work as a filmmaker through Azer Studios. https://www.instagram.com/azerstudios…

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CLASSICS-Chatting Classic Hollywood with John Joseph 55:18

לפני 19 weeks55:18

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Front Row Classics welcomes content creator John Joseph to the show. John Joseph has a series of classic Hollywood related videos and posts through his various social media platforms. He and Brandon discuss the origins of their classic film fandom, favorite films and the studio system. The conversation, then, moves to the career of Debbie Reynolds and. specifically, The Tender Trap. You can find John Joseph's various content at https://linktr.ee/itsjohnjoseph…

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