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The ExtrasBehind The Scenes of an Audio Commentary TeamSend us a textHave you ever wondered what the people who record the audio commentaries of your favorite movies do to prepare? Well, even if you haven’t wondered, we take you behind the scenes with the audio commentary team of Dr. Steve Haberman and Constantine Nasr to get the real scoop on their process. This is a light-hearted and fun episode that I think you’ll enjoy. The Extras Facebook pageThe Extras Twitter Warner Archive & Warner Bros Catalog Group As an Amazon Affiliate, The Extras...
2024-11-1530 min
The ExtrasWe Get Spooky with Three Warner Bros Horror ClassicsSend us a textWe get spooky in our Halloween special featuring the expertise of George Feltenstein from the Warner Archive, alongside the sharp insights of film historians and audio commentary contributors Dr. Steve Haberman and Constantine Nasr. Ever wondered why Jack Warner, a known skeptic of horror, decided to produce some of the eeriest films of the 1930s and 40s? We unearth these mysteries and celebrate the restoration of iconic films "The Walking Dead" starring Boris Karloff and directed by Michael Curtis, "The Return of Dr. X" starring Humphrey Bogart and directed by Vincent...
2024-10-291h 03
MONSTER PARTYHANNA-BARBERA!!! With GREG EHRBAR!MONSTER PARTY GETS... WAY OUT! WAY OUT! SHAWN SHERIDAN, JAMES GONIS, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, pack their audio pic-a-nic baskets, for a journey through animation history! Join us for a wacky race into the exciting world of... HANNA-BARBERA! WILLIAM HANNA and JOSEPH BARBERA were the innovative team behind many of the world's favorite cartoons. Over their long career, they were responsible for such memorable characters as TOM & JERRY, THE FLINTSTONES, YOGI BEAR, THE JETSONS, SCOOBY DOO, HUCKLEBERRY HOUND, TOP CAT, SECRET SQUIRREL, HONG KONG PHOOEY, THE WACKY RACES, ATOM ANT, SNAGGLEPUSS, JOSIE AND THE...
2024-10-022h 28
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The ExtrasFour Films From Todd Browning: The Devil Doll, Freaks, The Unknown, & The MysticSend us a textJoin us for a captivating discussion of classic horror auteur Tod Browning with George Feltenstein of the Warner Archive, and esteemed film historians, Steve Haberman and Constantine Nasr. Their 20-year-long collaboration started with the DVD release of Mel Brooks’ "Dracula: Dead and Loving It," and has now extended to creating an audio commentary for the upcoming horror/sci-fi film, "The Devil Doll" (1936). That's the jumping-off point for our discussion and appreciation of four of Tod Browning's films released for the first time on Blu-ray in October. This episode is also a testa...
2023-10-251h 02
The ExtrasTalking Extras on Recent 4K Releases - "To Kill a Mockingbird," "Tropic Thunder," and "The Lost Boys"Send us a textExtras producers and friends of the podcast Alan Griswold and Constantine Nasr discuss their extras on some recent 4K releases.We start off the episode with filmmaker Constantine Nasr as he discusses his all-new documentary "To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View," which is a part of the "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1962) 60th Anniversary Limited Edition 4K release from Universal Studios. The film stars Gregory Peck who won an academy award for best actor for his portrayal of Atticus Finch. In 2003 the American Film Institute named Atticus Finch the greatest mo...
2022-11-1451 min
The ExtrasWarner Archive October 2022 Release Highlights: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931), Mark of the Vampire, and The Curse of FrankensteinSend us a textWarner Bros executive George Feltenstein is joined by horror expert and filmmaker Constantine Nasr to discuss the October 2022 Blu-ray releases from the Warner Archive. We kick off the discussion with a revisit of the 1957 Hammer Horror classic THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN" starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, and directed by Terence Fisher. Constantine Nasr reviews the extras he produced for this release during the height of COVID and George explains the reason for the 2-disc Special Edition.Next, we discuss the restoration of the 1935 horror classic "Mark of the Vampire" sta...
2022-09-2843 min
MONSTER PARTYTHE MAD MOVIE SMACKDOWN UNLEASHED!!! With CONSTANTINE NASR!THE SMACKDOWN HAS RETURNED, AND APPARENTLY, IT'S NOT WEARING A LEASH! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, return once again to a MONSTER PARTY fan-favorite topic that is not only informative, but occasionally combative. Prepare to push your fragile psyche to the limit, as we present... THE MAD MOVIE SMACKDOWN UNLEASHED!!! As you may already be aware, the rules are simple. We all take turns thumbing through our beloved collection of genre reference books (remember books?), randomly stopping on a page, and blindly pointing to a film entry. After that, we partake...
2022-09-172h 27
Sermons from St. Herman'sPlug Into ChristOn the feast of Pentecost, Fr. Matthew Howell talks about how receiving the Holy Spirit depends upon our connection with Christ. He uses the example of a lamp and power outlet to talk about being in the light of Christ (John 8:12). He challenges folks to examine their "chord" for a bad connection if they feel like they are not receiving the fullness of grace or the fruit of the Holy Spirit. He offers encouragement to keep one's spiritual life simple, illustrating that point with a story about Fr. Constantine Nasr's use of the prayer "O Heavenly King..." in the...
2022-06-1214 min
The ExtrasRemembering Peter Bogdanovich and Sidney PoitierSend us a textOn January 6th, 2022 the film community lost two titans of cinema, director/film historian Peter Bogdanovich and actor/director Sidney Poitier. Recently film historian Constantine Nasr interviewed Peter Bogdanovich for a special feature for the Blu-ray release of Preston Sturges's film, “The Great Moment,” along with Tom Sturges, the son of the director. It may have been one of the last on-camera appearances for Mr. Bogdanovich in his well-accustomed role of film historian and Constantine relates stories from their time together. Constantine also details his thoughts on the career of the ground-breaking actor Sidney...
2022-02-0644 min
The ExtrasHalloween Horror Special: The Curse of Frankenstein and IT ExtrasSend us a textFilmmaker Constantine Nasr of Rivendell Films joins the podcast to discuss the extras for several classic Horror films.In December of 2020, the Warner Archive released “The Curse of Frankenstein,” so we review the extras Constantine Nasr created for the special 2-disc release. This Hammer horror classic revitalized the horror genre and led to an explosion of creativity in genre filmmaking worldwide. And it turned Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee into box office stars.The second half of the podcast delves into the extras Constantine Nasr produced for the Warner Bros a...
2021-10-2950 min
10xTheTERROREpisode 16: Constantine NasrToday's episode of 10X The Terror we have producer and director Constantine Nasr! Producing reconstructed versions of Michael Curtiz' Mystery of the Wax Museum and Dr. X among MANY others. He has also done commentary on a number of films like Brides of Dracula and The Dead Zone all of which are discussed on this episode!
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2021-07-1534 min
Reasonably Spontaneous ConversationA Conversation with Constantine NasrConstantine Nasr and I had a conversation in late Dec 2020 upon the release the 80th Anniversary of Bugs Bunny in a Limited Edition Boxed Set of 60 re-mastered shorts starring Bugs. Constantine produced a documentary that is included in Boxed Set with interviews with many of the animation masters who worked in the Warner Brothers Loony Tunes studio, including Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny. A clip from an interview I did with Mel in 1979 is included in Constantine’s documentary!
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2021-02-0851 min
Ancient Faith PresentsFr. Constantine NasrJohn Maddex catches up with his long time friend Fr. Constantine Nasr, retired priest at St. Elijah Antiochian Orthodox Church in Oklahoma City. Fr. Constantine has maintained his evangelistic spirit even in retirement and he shares information about a new outreach tool he recently created.
2021-02-0200 min
Ex LibrisMastering the Art of MarriageBobby interviews Fr. Constantine Nasr, author of Mastering the Art of Marriage: Staying Together When the World Pulls You Apart.
2016-02-1800 minAncient Faith PresentsFr. Constantine Nasr's YouTube ChannelFr. Constantine Nasr is the retired priest at St. Elijah Antiochian Orthodox Church in Oklahoma City. During his many years there, speakers and conferences were videotaped and he now makes them available on a channel on YouTube.
2014-07-2600 minAncient Faith PresentsMastering the Art of MarriageOn a new Ancient Faith Presents, we interview the Very Reverend Constantine Nasr, priest at St. Elijah Orthodox Church in Oklahoma City and the author of the new Conciliar Press book Mastering the Art of Marriage: Staying Together When the World Pulls You Apart.
2014-07-2500 min