

In honor of Pride Month, an insightful exploration of the characters' authenticity, the societal changes surrounding its filming, and the historical significance of Mart Crowley’s "The Boys in the Band” (1970). Throughout the episode, Brad and Tony passionately engage in discussions about the familial love, the tension, and the disturbing aspects of the film, highlighting its significance as one of the first openly depicting gay life. They delve into the movie's budget, initial controversy, and its reception post-Stonewall riots. The hosts also touch upon the actors' post-movie careers, reflecting on the lasting impact of the play's successful run.
Brad and Tony express contrasting opinions on the portrayal of characters, discussing the historical and emotional impact of the film. They honor the significance of "The Boys in the Band" as a pivotal piece of gay cultural history, offering a candid and insightful dialogue on its influence.
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Links to Tony's website, and Brad's website at www.goinghollywoodpodcast.com
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Reach us at goinghollywoodpodcast@gmail.com
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53 episodes
Going Hollywood - Movies and Television from the Golden Age to Today
In honor of Pride Month, an insightful exploration of the characters' authenticity, the societal changes surrounding its filming, and the historical significance of Mart Crowley’s "The Boys in the Band” (1970). Throughout the episode, Brad and Tony passionately engage in discussions about the familial love, the tension, and the disturbing aspects of the film, highlighting its significance as one of the first openly depicting gay life. They delve into the movie's budget, initial controversy, and its reception post-Stonewall riots. The hosts also touch upon the actors' post-movie careers, reflecting on the lasting impact of the play's successful run.
Brad and Tony express contrasting opinions on the portrayal of characters, discussing the historical and emotional impact of the film. They honor the significance of "The Boys in the Band" as a pivotal piece of gay cultural history, offering a candid and insightful dialogue on its influence.
Text us & We'll Respond on an Episode
Links to Tony's website, and Brad's website at www.goinghollywoodpodcast.com
Follow us on Instagram @goinghollywoodpod
Reach us at goinghollywoodpodcast@gmail.com
Listen to our Going Hollywood Playlist
Podcast logo by Umeworks
53 episodes
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