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Stories and Strategies with Curzon Public RelationsName, Blame, and Damage ControlYour reputation is your most valuable asset — but also the most fragile. In today’s world, a single tweet, leaked email, or bad headline can trigger a crisis faster than you can hit "refresh." But reputation isn’t just about avoiding scandal — it’s about building trust, culture, and resilience before anything goes wrong. In this episode, we speak with Emma Woollcott, one of the UK’s top legal experts in reputation protection, about what organizations need to know now to prepare for the headlines they hope they never make. Listen For4:42 R...2025-07-0127 min
New Books in Literary StudiesKonrad Bercovici, "The Algonquin Round Table: 25 Years with the Legends Who Lunch" (SUNY Press, 2024)Konrad Bercovici's The Algonquin Round Table: 25 Years With the Legends Who Lunch (SUNY Press, 2024) is a previously unpublished manuscript exploring the rich history of a New York City landmark. Located in New York's theatre district, the Algonquin Hotel became an artistic hub for the city and a landmark in America's cultural life. It was a meeting place and home away from home for such luminaries as famed wits/authors Alexander Woollcott and Dorothy Parker; Broadway and Hollywood stars, including Tallulah Bankhead and Charles Laughton; popular raconteurs like Robert Benchley; and New York City mayors Jimmy Walker and Fiorello LaGuardia. Obse...2024-09-2845 min
Breaking WallsBW - EP154—006: Stars on Suspense in 1944—Listen To Orson Welles Take Over Suspense in May 1944Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakers
In May of 1944 Orson Welles appeared on Suspense three times. The first of which was on May 4th in “The Dark Tower,” a play originally written by George S. Kaufman and Alexander Woollcott. Adapted for Suspense by Peter Barry, Woollcott had died in January of 1943. In many ways, the play is a satire of Welles’ friend, John Barrymore, and it's ripe with innuendo and other inside humor.
Featured in this episode as Jessica was Jeanette Nolan. Like so often in Bill Spier’s productions of Suspense, Hans Conreid played a villain. Here’s f...2024-08-0347 minBreaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBW - EP154—006: Stars on Suspense in 1944—Listen To Orson Welles Take Over Suspense in May 1944Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakers
In May of 1944 Orson Welles appeared on Suspense three times. The first of which was on May 4th in “The Dark Tower,” a play originally written by George S. Kaufman and Alexander Woollcott. Adapted for Suspense by Peter Barry, Woollcott had died in January of 1943. In many ways, the play is a satire of Welles’ friend, John Barrymore, and it's ripe with innuendo and other inside humor.
Featured in this episode as Jessica was Jeanette Nolan. Like so often in Bill Spier’s productions of Suspense, Hans Conreid played a villain. Here’s f...2024-08-0347 min
Crime Writers of Canada's PodcastJ. Woollcott, Blood RelationsJ. Woollcott is a Canadian author born in Belfast, N. Ireland. She is a graduate of the Humber School for Writers in Toronto. She has won the RWA Daphne du Maurier Award for Mainstream Mystery and Suspense, has been long-listed in the Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence in 2019 and 2020 and short-listed in 2021. She was a Silver Falchion Award finalist at Killer Nashville in 2023 and again in 2024 and a Killer Nashville Claymore Award finalist in 2024.You can find her at…https://www.jwoollcott.comhttps://x.com/JoyceWoollcotthttps://www.fa...2024-08-0219 min
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveBlood Relations by J. WoollcottPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766930 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Blood Relations Series: #2 of DS Ryan McBride Novel Author: J. Woollcott Narrator: Alan Smyth Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 29 minutes Release date: June 18, 2024 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Belfast, Northern Ireland: early spring 2017. Retired Chief Inspector Patrick Mullan is found brutally murdered in his bed. Detective Sergeant Ryan McBride and his partner Detective Sergeant Billy Lamont are called to his desolate country home to investigate. In their inquiry, they discover a man whose career with the police service of Northern Ireland was overshadowed by violence and corruption. Is t...2024-06-1830 min
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveBlood Relations by J. WoollcottPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/766930to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Blood Relations
Series: #2 of DS Ryan McBride Novel
Author: J. Woollcott
Narrator: Alan Smyth
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Release date: June 18, 2024
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Belfast, Northern Ireland: early spring 2017. Retired Chief Inspector Patrick Mullan is found brutally murdered in his bed. Detective Sergeant Ryan McBride and his partner Detective Sergeant Billy Lamont are called to his desolate country home to investigate. In their inquiry, they discover a man whose career with the police service of Northern Ireland was overshadowed by violence and corruption. Is the k...2024-06-1810h 29
Unlock the Power of Words With Our Captivating Full AudiobookBlood Relations Audiobook by J. WoollcottListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 766930
Title: Blood Relations
Author: J. Woollcott
Narrator: Alan Smyth
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:29:36
Language: English
Release date: 06-18-24
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Thriller & Horror, Police Stories, International Mystery
Summary:
Belfast, Northern Ireland: early spring 2017. Retired Chief Inspector Patrick Mullan is found brutally murdered in his bed. Detective Sergeant Ryan McBride and his partner Detective Sergeant Billy Lamont are called to his desolate country home to investigate. In their inquiry, they discover a man whose career with the police service of Northern Ireland was overshadowed by violence and corruption...2024-06-1810h 29
Sew Much More415 - Greer Woollcott - I Wanted to Get Training In This WorldGreer Woollcott lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with her partner Tobin. She comes from a family of creative and skilled women where she learned she could make anything if she set her mind to it. She studied fine arts and art history for 2 years at Concordia University and then changed programs and attended the Ontario College of Art and Design and pursued a degree in Environmental Design. She started her career as a kitchen designer, went into commercial interior design then material sales for the design industry as a rep for architectural panels. After reuniting with her love for sewing she...2024-06-021h 13
Fuse - The PR, Marketing and Communications PodcastExploring Legal Dimensions to Reputation Management With Emma Woollcott
In this episode, Farzana Baduel chats with Emma Woollcott, Partner in Mishcon Private and Head of the Reputation Protection and Crisis Management group. With her expertise in defamation, privacy, and data protection, Emma offers invaluable insights into managing reputational challenges.
Emma's illustrious career spans over 16 years at Mishcon, where she's become a trusted advisor to high-net-worth individuals and organisations. Recognised for her excellence in reputation law, Emma's accolades include Spears Wealth Management's Index and nominations in prestigious legal publications.
In This Episode, We Explore:
Collaboration Between Lawyers and PRs
Managing Reputational Risks
Legal options to deal with defamation
Ethical...2024-04-2346 min
Fuse - The PR, Marketing and Communications PodcastExploring Legal Dimensions to Reputation Management With Emma WoollcottIn this episode, Farzana Baduel chats with Emma Woollcott, Partner in Mishcon Private and Head of the Reputation Protection and Crisis Management group. With her expertise in defamation, privacy, and data protection, Emma offers invaluable insights into managing reputational challenges.
Emma's illustrious career spans over 16 years at Mishcon, where she's become a trusted advisor to high-net-worth individuals and organisations. Recognised for her excellence in reputation law, Emma's accolades include Spears Wealth Management's Index and nominations in prestigious legal publications.
In This Episode, We Explore:
Collaboration Between Lawyers and PRs
Managing Reputational...2024-04-2350 min
Information PleaseJanuary 23, 1942: Timeless Dinners and Poetic Riddles with Deems Taylor and Alexander WoollcottIn this January 23, 1942, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman moderates a session filled with humor and intellect, featuring composer Deems Taylor and critic Alexander Woollcott. Joining regular panelists Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel explores a delightful range of topics, from famous dinner parties in literature and theater to deciphering poetic riddles and Shakespearean lines.Taylor’s musical insights and Woollcott’s sharp wit shine as they discuss plays like Macbeth and literary works with clever rhymes. From deciphering cryptic quotes to unraveling curious cultural references, this episode is packed with charm, humor, and lively debate. Tune in for...2024-01-2328 min
Information PleaseJanuary 23, 1942: Timeless Dinners and Poetic Riddles with Deems Taylor and Alexander WoollcottIn this January 23, 1942, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman moderates a session filled with humor and intellect, featuring composer Deems Taylor and critic Alexander Woollcott. Joining regular panelists Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel explores a delightful range of topics, from famous dinner parties in literature and theater to deciphering poetic riddles and Shakespearean lines.Taylor’s musical insights and Woollcott’s sharp wit shine as they discuss plays like Macbeth and literary works with clever rhymes. From deciphering cryptic quotes to unraveling curious cultural references, this episode is packed with charm, humor, and lively deba...2024-01-2328 min
Paranormality Magazine“THE DEMONIC TORTURE OF THE MOFFITT FAMILY” and More Fortean-Related Stories! #ParanormalityMagIN THIS EPISODE: “A Haunting In Rancho Cucamonga” by Molly Briggs *** “The Fortean Society: Alexander Woollcott” *** “The Ancient Invaders of Chimney Rock” by ChazOfTheDead *** “The Unseen War: Spiritual Battles Haunting Soldiers” by Jorge MartinezSubscribe to Paranormality Magazine at https://paranormalitymag.com/?ref=5714. Paranormality Magazine is a collaborative endeavor driven by a deep passion for the mysterious, unexplained, and paranormal. We are captivated by the enigmatic realms and the individuals who shape this extraordinary community. Our mission is to delve into all things Fortean, embracing topics ranging from apparitions to extraterrestrial encounters, and exploring the diverse array of cryptid creatures in bet...2024-01-1131 min
Stories of Scale with Jonathan HerpsMark Woollcott, Founder of BoozeBud, on the Evolving Landscape of E-commerceMark Woollcott, Founder of BoozeBud, discusses the evolving landscape of e-commerce and the challenges faced by businesses today. From navigating a sudden shift towards profitability and dealing with economic uncertainty to finding sustainable growth, Mark shares his insights on adapting to rapid changes in the market. He emphasizes the importance of resilience and trusting one’s instincts amidst varying opinions. Reflecting on his journey, Mark highlights the value of perseverance and balancing business success with personal fulfillment. Inspired by his experiences, he also recommends resources like "Dark Horse" by Todd Rose and podcasts such as The Huberman Lab. Don’t mi...2023-09-2832 min
The World's Greatest Lawyer: What does it take?7: Ben Wilson meets Emma Woollcott, Reputation Protection icon and Partner at Mishcon de ReyaThank you for joining The World’s Greatest Lawyer, where my aim is to understand what makes the world’s greatest problem-solvers tick. This episode’s interview is with the incredible Emma Woollcott, Partner at Mishcon de Reya and Head of their Reputation Protection and Crisis Management Team.
For me, her success in her role is proof that she has an attribute that myself and many others aspire to in their own lives: What the writer Ernest Hemingway referred to as having ‘grace under fire.’ It’s the value of maintaining one's dignity, poise, and humanity even when faced with the most har...2023-08-2547 min
Suspense - OTNetcast.comThe Dark Tower | Suspense (05-04-44)
Jessica had been in a sanatorium for nearly a year. She hadn’t been on the stage in more than two years. “The Dark Tower” was to be her first attempt to work again in all that time. It isn’t the greatest play in the world, but it has a sure-fire box office appeal which. Jessica needed to get her confidence back.
Original Air Date: May 04, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense
Stars:• Orson Welles
Writers:• Alexander Woollcott• George S Kaufman
Producer:• William Spier
Intro and Exit...2023-08-1200 min
Suspense | OTNetcast.comThe Dark Tower | Suspense (05-04-44)Jessica had been in a sanatorium for nearly a year. She hadn't been on the stage in more than two years. "The Dark Tower" was to be her first attempt to work again in all that time. It isn't the greatest play in the world, but it has a sure-fire box office appeal which. Jessica needed to get her confidence back.Original Air Date: May 04, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: SuspenseStars:• Orson WellesWriters:• Alexander Woollcott• George S KaufmanProducer:• William SpierIntro and Exit mus...2023-08-1231 min
Becoming WilkinsonWhat was it like to grow up in a family where both of your parents were celebrities? Bill Marx talks about his parents Harpo Marx and Susan Fleming. And he shares stories of his own successful career as a pianist, arranger and composer.Bill MarxWilliam Woollcott Marx (born January 8, 1937) is an American pianist, arranger, and composer. He is the adopted son of actors Harpo Marx and Susan Fleming.Marx was placed in the Children's Home Society in Los Angeles by his birth parents when he was eight months old, and four months later he was adopted by Harpo Marx and his wife, Susan Fleming. He attended the Juilliard School, where he studied composition and he studied with composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. He began working in entertainment when he was 12 years old, when he was put in charge of...2023-07-3027 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveA Nice Place To Die by J. WoollcottPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669694 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Nice Place To Die Series: #1 of DS Ryan McBride Novel Author: J. Woollcott Narrator: Alan Smyth Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 24 minutes Release date: April 25, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: The body of a young woman is found by a river outside Belfast and Detective Sergeant Ryan McBride makes a heart-wrenching discovery at the scene, a discovery he chooses to hide even though it could cost him the investigation—and his career. The victim was a lon...2023-04-2530 min
Information PleaseJanuary 31, 1941: Witty Wordplay and Famous Sidekicks with Alexander Woollcott and S. J. PerelmanIn this January 31, 1941, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman hosts a particularly witty session featuring two literary legends: Alexander Woollcott, known for his biting humor and storytelling prowess, and S. J. Perelman, the celebrated satirist. With regulars Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel tackles an array of clever questions, from identifying famous fictional sidekicks to exploring humorous excerpts from classic literature.Woollcott and Perelman’s sharp wit shines as they duel over titles of “America’s Number One Wit” and tackle questions about humorous writers, iconic partners like Watson to Holmes, and memorable fictional lawyers. Join in for a laught...2023-01-3129 min
Information PleaseJanuary 31, 1941: Witty Wordplay and Famous Sidekicks with Alexander Woollcott and S. J. PerelmanIn this January 31, 1941, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman hosts a particularly witty session featuring two literary legends: Alexander Woollcott, known for his biting humor and storytelling prowess, and S. J. Perelman, the celebrated satirist. With regulars Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, the panel tackles an array of clever questions, from identifying famous fictional sidekicks to exploring humorous excerpts from classic literature.Woollcott and Perelman’s sharp wit shines as they duel over titles of “America’s Number One Wit” and tackle questions about humorous writers, iconic partners like Watson to Holmes, and memorable fictional lawyers. Join in...2023-01-3129 min
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Gladio Free EuropeE62 The Man Who Came to Dinner and the Algonquin Round TableSupport us on Patreon---Bring out your cudgels, the midwestern barbarians are afoot! This week we delve into the massively underrated 1942 Christmas film The Man Who Came to Dinner starring Bette Davis and Monty Woolley, the story of the cranky proto-podcaster Sheridan Whiteside who seemingly breaks his hip on a speaking tour and is forced to recuperate in a podunk Ohio town. To contemporaries, Whiteside was obviously based on prolific critic and radio personality Alexander Woollcott, whose appraisal could make or break careers at the drop of a hat, even though his heft has...2022-12-2859 min
The Marx Brothers Council Podcast49 “Four Empty Dunces” featuring Brad SohloA look at the Marx Brothers’ relationship with intellectuals, focusing on Harpo’s friendship with writer Alexander Woollcott. Council member and Woollcott authority Brad Sohlo joins us to decipher just why sophisticates were attracted to the team...and not always vice versa.
Brad explains why it was the carefree Harpo and not the well-read Groucho who was embraced by the Algonquin Round Table. We discuss what Woollcott and Harpo saw in each other and why their curious friendship endured.
And if you’re worried that the conversation may be too high-brow, don’t worry, we’re treated to typical ‘Harpo gets naked’ 2022-08-121h 03
New Books in FilmNick Davis, "Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait" (Knopf, 2021)A fascinating, complex dual biography of Hollywood's most dazzling—and famous—brothers, and a dark, riveting portrait of competition, love, and enmity that ultimately undid them both.One most famous for having written Citizen Kane; the other, All About Eve; one who only wrote screenplays but believed himself to be a serious playwright, slowly dying of alcoholism and disappointment; the other a four-time Academy Award-winning director, auteur, sorcerer, and seducer of leading ladies, one of Hollywood's most literate and intelligent filmmakers.Herman Mankiewicz brought us the Marx Brothers' Monkey Business, Horse Feathers, and Duck Soup and W. C...2022-08-1056 min
New Books in Performing ArtsNick Davis, "Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait" (Knopf, 2021)A fascinating, complex dual biography of Hollywood's most dazzling—and famous—brothers, and a dark, riveting portrait of competition, love, and enmity that ultimately undid them both.One most famous for having written Citizen Kane; the other, All About Eve; one who only wrote screenplays but believed himself to be a serious playwright, slowly dying of alcoholism and disappointment; the other a four-time Academy Award-winning director, auteur, sorcerer, and seducer of leading ladies, one of Hollywood's most literate and intelligent filmmakers.Herman Mankiewicz brought us the Marx Brothers' Monkey Business, Horse Feathers, and Duck Soup and W. C...2022-08-1056 min
New Books in Popular CultureNick Davis, "Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait" (Knopf, 2021)A fascinating, complex dual biography of Hollywood's most dazzling—and famous—brothers, and a dark, riveting portrait of competition, love, and enmity that ultimately undid them both.One most famous for having written Citizen Kane; the other, All About Eve; one who only wrote screenplays but believed himself to be a serious playwright, slowly dying of alcoholism and disappointment; the other a four-time Academy Award-winning director, auteur, sorcerer, and seducer of leading ladies, one of Hollywood's most literate and intelligent filmmakers.Herman Mankiewicz brought us the Marx Brothers' Monkey Business, Horse Feathers, and Duck Soup and W. C...2022-08-1056 min
New Books in BiographyNick Davis, "Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait" (Knopf, 2021)A fascinating, complex dual biography of Hollywood's most dazzling—and famous—brothers, and a dark, riveting portrait of competition, love, and enmity that ultimately undid them both.One most famous for having written Citizen Kane; the other, All About Eve; one who only wrote screenplays but believed himself to be a serious playwright, slowly dying of alcoholism and disappointment; the other a four-time Academy Award-winning director, auteur, sorcerer, and seducer of leading ladies, one of Hollywood's most literate and intelligent filmmakers.Herman Mankiewicz brought us the Marx Brothers' Monkey Business, Horse Feathers, and Duck Soup and W. C...2022-08-1056 min
CAREER-VIEW MIRROR - biographies of colleagues in the automotive and mobility industries.David Woollcott: on transitioning industries, handling redundancy and how it's finally okay for leaders to be both commercially successful and kind.When he felt his career was on a plateau David took himself to Australia to maintain momentum and after several years finally returned home to the UK when the timing was right. On his journey, he experienced corporate and personal success, significant challenge in his home life and a shock redundancy, all of which he shares openly during our conversation. I am pleased to be able to introduce you to David in this episode and look forward to hearing what resonates with you. David is a globally experienced executive across the premium & luxury consumer goods and automotive i...2022-06-201h 14