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Arroe Collins: Unplugged & Totally UncutTwo Hollywood Historians One William Friedkin From Nat Segaloff And Thomas ClagettABOUT NAT SEGALOFF'S BOOK HURRICANE BILLYOriginally published in 1990, Hurricane Billy: The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin is at last available again with a new foreword and extensive afterword written in assessment of William Friedkin's career following his 2023 death. Biographer Nat Segaloff draws upon his fifty-year friendship with the controversial director of The French Connection, The Exorcist, To Live and Die in L.A., Cruising, and his greatest achievement, Sorcerer.. This was the first book to offer an intimate portrait of the director. BearManor Media is proud to bring this work back into print. Nat Segaloff's Hurricane Billy: The Stormy...
2026-02-0621 min
Arroe Collins Like Its Live Unplugged And Totally UncutTwo Hollywood Historians One William Friedkin From Nat Segaloff And Thomas ClagettABOUT NAT SEGALOFF'S BOOK HURRICANE BILLYOriginally published in 1990, Hurricane Billy: The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin is at last available again with a new foreword and extensive afterword written in assessment of William Friedkin's career following his 2023 death. Biographer Nat Segaloff draws upon his fifty-year friendship with the controversial director of The French Connection, The Exorcist, To Live and Die in L.A., Cruising, and his greatest achievement, Sorcerer.. This was the first book to offer an intimate portrait of the director. BearManor Media is proud to bring this work back into print. Nat Segaloff's Hurricane Billy: The St...
2026-02-0621 min
Arroe Collins View From The Writing InstrumentTwo Hollywood Historians One William Friedkin From Nat Segaloff And Thomas ClagettABOUT NAT SEGALOFF'S BOOK HURRICANE BILLYOriginally published in 1990, Hurricane Billy: The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin is at last available again with a new foreword and extensive afterword written in assessment of William Friedkin's career following his 2023 death. Biographer Nat Segaloff draws upon his fifty-year friendship with the controversial director of The French Connection, The Exorcist, To Live and Die in L.A., Cruising, and his greatest achievement, Sorcerer.. This was the first book to offer an intimate portrait of the director. BearManor Media is proud to bring this work back into print. Nat Segaloff's Hurricane Billy: The Stormy...
2026-02-0621 min
Arroe Collins Like It's LiveTwo Hollywood Historians One William Friedkin From Nat Segaloff And Thomas ClagettABOUT NAT SEGALOFF'S BOOK HURRICANE BILLYOriginally published in 1990, Hurricane Billy: The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin is at last available again with a new foreword and extensive afterword written in assessment of William Friedkin's career following his 2023 death. Biographer Nat Segaloff draws upon his fifty-year friendship with the controversial director of The French Connection, The Exorcist, To Live and Die in L.A., Cruising, and his greatest achievement, Sorcerer.. This was the first book to offer an intimate portrait of the director. BearManor Media is proud to bring this work back into print. Nat Segaloff's Hurricane Billy: The Stormy...
2026-01-3121 min
Adam's CornerHurricane Billy-The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin with Author Nat SegaloffNat Segaloff returns to chat about the revised edition of his bio on legendary film director, William Friedkin, Hurricane Billy. You can purchase the book here https://www.amazon.com/Hurricane-Billy-Stormy-William-Friedkin/dp/B0G13YSCVB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3N9M82QFLUKK&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.mn8WOEbZ1oxpY7Kl1vdBC7Wdqgb7-_gOp9TmTg8422e-8FadYuQHDfaV0OQtA-WY53QUtZZcRMPXKq3jaulzzr5fwQwJ7jtDb4zkgb3r-SUjzU7cO4Tco-0rs7LEuJkzYDmXM6wUDZPc4bQd3s8yTfiYMoN9uHOu2FwVCj43QR4.qnYXqXcN-5gEsKsdM9AdQiW57fOEvnUDlAJgPIMKDqA&dib_tag=se&keywords=hurricane+billy&qid=1768780737&s=books&sprefix=hurricane+billy%2Cstripbooks%2C356&sr=1-1
2026-01-2531 min
Tales From HollywoodlandTales From Hollywoodland: A Conversation with Nat Segaloff – Hollywood History, Icons & Stories RevealedTales From Hollywoodland: A Conversation with Nat Segaloff – Hollywood History, Icons & Stories Revealed In this episode of Tales From Hollywoodland, the crew sits down with acclaimed author and pop culture historian Nat Segaloff, known for his deep dives into Hollywood legends, filmmakers, and the entertainment industry's hidden stories. From classic movies and iconic actors to behind-the-scenes secrets from studio history, Nat shares fascinating insights from his decades of research, writing, and personal interviews. If you love old Hollywood, film history, or celebrity biography, this episode is packed with golden-age storytelling and unforgettable Hollywood lore. Listen To...
2025-11-041h 02
Downtown with Rich KimballDowntown with Rich Kimball: Episode 40 (Bernie Leadon, Leonard Maltin & Nat Segaloff, Chad Finn, John Karalis))Former member of The Eagles, Bernie Leadon, discusses his new solo album, TOO LATE TO BE COOL.
Film historians Leonard Maltin and Nat Segaloff talk about their book, EVERY MOVIE IS A MIRACLE.
Chad Finn of The Boston Globe on the red-hot Patriots and more.
John Karalis from Boston Sports Journal with a Celtics season preview.
Food Coma's Joe Ricchio talks Mexican food.
2025-10-231h 11
Tom and DNat Segaloff: Film Historian, Storyteller. The man between the Spotlight and the Shadows, Where the Real Hollywood Stories Live.In this episode of Tom and D. D brings on his longtime friend Nat Segaloff—a film historian, storyteller, and proud member of Dom DeLuise’s legendary circle of mischief-makers. Nat is known as the man between the spotlight and the shadows—where the real Hollywood stories live—Nat shares hilarious behind-the-scenes tales, insights from a lifetime in film, and a few secrets he probably shouldn’t. He also talks about his latest book, Every Movie is a Miracle: A Colloquy Between Leonard Maltin and Nat Segaloff, co-written with the legendary Leonard Maltin and available now wherever books are sold.
2025-10-2150 min
Lights, Camera, Author!Lights, Camera, Author - Nat SegaloffMy interview with Nat Segaloff, author of "Every Movie is a Miracle"
2025-10-1126 min
Speaking of WritersNat Segaloff-Bogart and HustonBogart and Huston: Their Lives, Their Adventures, and the Classic Movies They Made Together Between 1941 and 1953 director John Huston and actor Humphrey Bogart made one classic film after another: The Maltese Falcon, Across the Pacific, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Key Largo, The African Queen, and Beat the Devil. All of them would be at home on any list of the best movies ever made. They were the result of a close but often combative friendship between the two disparate men: the actor and his best director. Bogart was a homebody who acted tough but wasn’t; Huston wa...
2025-10-0819 minDowntown with Rich KimballDowntown with Rich Kimball: Episode 37(Jeremy Swift, Nat Segaloff)Jeremy Swift, from TED LASSO and DOWNTON ABBEY, talks about his new film, GROW, which comes to theaters on October 17.
Film critic Nat Segaloff discusses his new book with fellow critic Leonard Maltin, EVERY MOVIE IS A MIRACLE.
Shawn Laatsch fills us in on October events in the skies and at Versant Power Astronomy Center.
Retired sportswriter Mike Lowe updates us on what he's been up to of late.
2025-10-0252 min
WYPL Book TalkNat Segaloff - Bogart and Huston
Nat Segaloff has worked in show biz as a publicist, producer, writer and more. His previous titles include: Hurricane Billy: The Stormy Life and Films of William Friedkin, A Lit Fuse: The Provocative Life of Harlan Ellison, and Breaking the Code: Otto Preminger Versus Hollywood’s Censors. Today we’ll be discussing his latest book Bogart and Huston: Their Lives, Their Adventures, and the Classic Movies They Made Together which is published by Pegasus.
2025-09-0640 min
The Director's Chair NetworkNat Segaloff InterviewScarface Secrets Revealed! Brian De Palma & A Century of Gangster Cinema with Nat Segaloff“I’m gonna write my name all over this town with big letters!” Welcome to another electrifying episode of the Goat: A Brian De Palma Fan Podcast! Join host Craig and special guest, author Nat Segaloff, as they dive deep into the wild world of Scarface and De Palma’s cinematic genius. From the 1932 Howard Hawks classic to the 1983 Al Pacino epic, we’re unpacking the history, controversy, and brilliance behind this iconic gangster saga. In this episode, we sit down wit...
2025-08-1727 min
The Morning Information Center On-DemandMovie film critic Nat Segaloff on Bogart and Houston 8-12-2025From 1941 to 1953, director John Huston and actor Humphrey Bogart made one classic film after another, from The Maltese Falcon to The African Queen. Here is the story of their close but combative friendship that produced some of the best movies ever made. Nat Segaloff is the author of Bogart & Houston and he joined Mike Pomp on the Morning Information Center chat about the new book.
2025-08-1307 min
Cyrus Webb's tracksFilm Critic and Author Nat Segaloff discusses career, #TheRamboReport on Conversations LIVE ~ @_davidmorrell #ramboFilm Critic and Author Nat Segaloff stops by Conversations LIVE with host Cyrus Webb to discuss his career and new book THE RAMBO REPORT. Get your copy of the book on Amazon here . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cyrus-webb-s-tracks--1422267/support.
2025-07-1108 min
Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship#152 - When Your Child’s Friendship Issues Reopens Unresolved Wounds: Beth SegaloffFacing Unfinished Friendship Business When Your Child Hits Social SnagsYour child’s social life can stir up every unresolved playground scar you’re still carrying. Licensed clinical social worker and EMDR therapist Beth Segaloff joins "Dear Nina" to talk about separating our past (and present) friendship baggage from our kids’ current experiences. We discuss how kids' realities are so different today and why that small pause before jumping in to “fix” everything is parenting gold.HIGHLIGHTS:Why your kid’s friendship bumps feel personal--how to tell what feelings belong to you versus you...
2025-06-2429 min
BBB SharingBBB Sharing: Kieran Segaloff with Fingerprint Photo StudioJoin the Better Business Bureau team and Kieran Segaloff from Fingerprint Photo Studio for an engaging conversation on BBB Sharing—your go-to platform for insights into the business world, ethics, and all the juicy behind-the-scenes details!Phone #: 804-404-6158https://www.fingerprintphotostudio.com/https://www.bbb.org/us/va/richmond/profile/photographer/fingerprint-photo-studio-0603-63421366https://www.facebook.com/fingerprintphotostudiohttps://www.instagram.com/fingerprintphotostudio/
2025-06-1613 minAdam's CornerRambo: First Blood Part 2 at 40 with Nat SegaloffAuthor Nat Segaloff returns to Adam's Corner to chat about his latest book The Rambo Report, to commemorate the 40th anniversary release of Rambo: First Blood Part 2. The book can be purchased here https://www.amazon.com/Rambo-Report-Films-Three-Legend/dp/0806543574
2025-06-0136 min
TrailBLAZER PodTrailBLAZER: Beth Segaloff on The Tree of LifeIn this deeply moving episode, Beth Segaloff, founder of the Tree of Life Center, opens up about her powerful journey through love, loss, and healing. After the devastating loss of her fiancé, Ben, who was killed while serving in Afghanistan, Beth was thrust into the depths of grief. She shares how this life-altering experience led her into the world of holistic healing. Beth's story is one of profound resilience and unwavering empathy. Through practices such as Reiki, yoga, and community support, she found light in her darkest moments and now helps others do the same. This conversation e...
2025-05-2745 min
The Happy Hour with King HapThe Rambo Report!! 5 Films, 3 Books, and 1 Legend!!! With Author Nat Segaloff!!!Send a textAuthor, Movie Publicist, Film Critic, TV Producer, College Teacher, Reporter, and OVERALL GREAT GUY Nat Segaloff returns to The Happy Hour!!!Nat and King Hap talk about Nat's new hit book "The Rambo Report". He gives an amazing behind the scenes look at the making, Production, Casting, and much more of the franchise that is "RAMBO".From the casting of Sylvester Stallone, To the end of Last Blood, Nat gives you the details you would never know!!!!!! Kirk Douglas was orignally cast in 1st blood? Rambo was supposed to die at...
2025-05-071h 05
The Morning Information Center On-DemandNat Segaloff with The Rambo Report 4-29-2025Nat Segaloff has been a movie publicist and film critic (not at the same time), TV producer, college teacher, reporter, and broadcaster. He has brought all those skills to over 30 books, most of them about film history and filmmakers. Five feature films. Three novels. Seven video games. Countless comic books, action figures, and even an animated TV show for kids. The Rambo machine has been as unstoppable as Rambo himself. Now for the first time, Hollywood insider Nat Segaloff digs deep into the man, the myth, and the massive impact of the phenomenon known as "The Rambo Effect."
2025-04-3006 min
Get Hooked On This Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook — Perfect This Weekend.The Rambo Report by Nat Segaloff, David Morrell - forewordPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/201732to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Rambo Report
Author: Nat Segaloff, David Morrell - foreword
Narrator: David Morrell, Nat Segaloff
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
Release date: 04-29-25
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: History & Criticism
Publisher's Summary:
Packed with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, cultural insights, and debates about violence in the media, this is an explosive no-holds-barred report from the front lines of Hollywood mythmaking. A must-listen for Rambo fans, movies buffs, and anyone interested in American culture.
2025-04-297h 18
Forgotten HollywoodEpisode 323 -The Rambo Report with author Nat SegaloffIn this episode, I spoke with author Nat Segaloff about his book "The Rambo Report". The ultimate guide to the Rambo phenomenon—from bestselling novel to Hollywood blockbuster to all-American hero, legend, and icon—written with the full cooperation of Rambo’s creator, bestselling author David Morrell . . .
2025-04-2122 min
The G.O.A.T. - A Brian De Palma Fan PodcastAuthor Nat SegaloffOn the 1st episode of 2025 Craig is joined by author Nat Segaloff to dicuss his book Say Hello to My Little Friend - A Century of Scarface. In addition to discussing the book, Nat chronicles his time working in the film business and his interactions with De Palma.
Learn more about Nat at his website: http://www.natsegaloff.com/
Get Say Hello to My Little Friend:
https://www.kensingtonbooks.com/9780806542966/say-hello-to-my-little-friend/
2025-01-0727 min
ChrononautsHarlan Ellison - "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream" (1967) | Chrononauts Episode 46.5Containing Matters of Mercy
Timestamps:
Harlan Ellison biography, non-spoiler discussion (0:00)
plot summary and spoiler discussion (49:58)
Bibliography:
Segaloff, Nat - "A Lit Fuse: The Provocative Life of Harlan Ellison" (2017)
2024-12-071h 34
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentThe Naughty Bits: What The Censors Wouldn’t Let You See in Hollywood’s Most Famous Movies by Nat SegaloffPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/816218 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Naughty Bits: What The Censors Wouldn’t Let You See in Hollywood’s Most Famous Movies Author: Nat Segaloff Narrator: Nat Segaloff Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 42 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Between 1934 and 1968, no Hollywood studio could make a movie without the permission of, and a seal of approval from, the Production Code Administration. Formed in 1930 but not enforced until 1934, the Production Code was Hollywood’s official censorship system. Screenplays, books, plays, costumes, and even story ideas and song lyrics had to be clea...
2024-10-1503 min
Play That Rock n‘ RollInterview w/ DAVID MORRELL (Author of "FIRST BLOOD", "LAST REVEILLE", etc.)This is Play That Rock n' Roll's interview with legendary author DAVID MORRELL! David is most well-known for his 1972 debut novel, "FIRST BLOOD", which was adapted into the film starring Sylvester Stallone in 1982. David has also written THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE ROSE, CREEPERS, LAST REVEILLE, and many others. He’s published over 30 books, in addition to several essays, comic books, and non-fiction works as well.In this conversation, we discussed David’s earliest inspirations, his background in music arrangement, how he developed the First Blood story, his intensive research process for his stories in historical settings like Last...
2024-09-191h 18
Pete McMurray ShowNAT SEGALOFF, is the author of 'MORE FIRE! The Building of The Towering Inferno,' "It was the biggest & the best...it combined the most stars...and managed to catch the public's zeitgeist"NAT SEGALOFF, is the author of "MORE FIRE! The Building of The Towering Inferno"-Why was Towering Inferno the best of the 1970's disaster movies-How did they get all the stars in the Towering Inferno -Special effects in the Towering Inferno -The 'Poseidon Adventure' stunt considered the greatest ever in motion picturesIf you grew up with disaster movies of the 1970's, you'll really enjoy this
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2024-09-1413 min
Arroe Collins My Day Of Play It's Okay To Mess UpMy Day Of Play 3 Crazy Unedited Talks With A Political Correspondent An Author And Movie HistorianWelcome back to the studio. This is My Day of Play, where you’re taken into the real events and actions of how it happens long before the process of editing or cleaning up. This is how it really went. Today I spent time with CNN’s chief political correspondent Dana Bash and author David Fisher their book is titled America’s Deadliest Election. It was followed by a fun conversation with an award winning screenwriter and playwright who now writes trilogies for young adult readers Moira Buffini. And we wrap things up with Nat Segaloff who not only helped market the...
2024-09-0540 min
The Morning Information Center On-DemandAuthor Nat Segaloff and Hollywood Movies 7-29-2024Nat Segaloff is a writer-producer-journalist. He has covered the film industry for the Boston Herald for many years and his newest book is called Naughty BIts: What Censors Wouldn't Let You See in Hollywood's Most Famous Movies. What was the world prevented from seeing in some of the greatest movies ever made. Nat joined Mike Pomp on the Morning Information Center to talk about how the censors did their jobs between 1934 and 1968 and the actions which led up to the industry's movie rating system./
2024-07-2907 min
Dorking OutScarface (1983) Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Steven Bauer & special Guest Nat SegaloffHosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. say hello to your little friend and dork out about 1983’s SCARFACE, directed by Brian De Palma and starring Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Loggia, and Michelle Pfeiffer.But wait, there’s more! They also chat about the making of the movie with author Nat Segaloff, author of SAY HELLO TO MY LITTLE FRIEND: A CENTURY OF SCARFACE. Dork out everywhere …Email at dorkingoutshow@gmail.comSubscribe on Apple PodcastsSpreakerSpotify Tune In Stitcherhttp://dorkingoutshow.com/https://www.threads.net/@dorkingoutshow https://www.instagram.com/dorkingouts...
2024-07-281h 33Arroe Collins My Day Of Play It's Okay To Mess UpMy Day Of Play 3 Crazy Unedited Talks With 2 Completely Different Journalists And A RockerThe final product isn't always the best part of the interview journey. It's in the prep and the rawness of bringing the research together with high hopes of creating a moment. July 9, 2024 with journalist Howard Blum the story behind getting the story of the mass murder in Moscow, Idaho. Then we tap into another journalist that's always in touch with the oh shit factor. Nat Segaloff who gets us behind the cameras when it comes to Hollywood's nauty edits. Finally we are rocking it out with Drew Cagle. The new song is All Figured Out.
2024-07-1059 min
Lights, Camera, Author!Lights, Camera, Author - Nat SegaloffAn interview with Nat Segaloff, author of "The Naughty Bits: What The Censors Wouldn't Let You See in Hollywood's Most Famous Movies"
2024-07-0427 minForgotten HollywoodEpisode 248- The Naughty Bits with Author Nat SegaloffIn this episode I spoke with author Nat Segaloff about his book "The Naughty Bits: What the Censors Wouldn't Let You See in Hollywood's Most Famous Movies".Between 1934 and 1968, no Hollywood studio could make a movie without the permission of and a seal of approval from the Production Code Administration. The Production Code was Hollywood's official censor. Screenplays, books, plays, costumes and even story ideas and songs had to be okayed by the Code before they could be filmed, and the Code monitored every stage of the production process to ensure compliance. The correspondence between the Code and...
2024-06-2023 min
Boston SciFi PresentsDanger Ahead: On Harlan Ellison with Nat Segaloff, A Boston SciFi PodcastMay 27, 2024 would have been Harlan Ellison's 90th birthday. To appreciate this seminal writer, Boston SciFi talks with noted author Nat Segaloff on his book A LIT FUSE and his relationship with Harlan. We talk #StarTrek, #ScoobyDoo, #OuterLimits, #Terminator, lawsuits and more. Inside stories and funny moments all about one of speculative fiction's most unique writer.#podcast #movies #newpodcastalert #hollywood #writing #podcastrecommendationsYou can find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, I Heart Radio, Google Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts from. You can also find us on our YouTube Chan...
2024-05-2343 min
Connect to Premium Audiobook Collection for Your LibrarySay Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface (By Nat Segaloff)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/756276 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface
Author: Nat Segaloff
Narrator: Johnny Heller
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Release date: May 21, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary: When Brian DePalma's operatically violent and profane Scarface debuted in 1983, the film drew almost as much fire as the relentless gunfire in the film itself. The movie was a remake of 1932's Scarface—revamped for a new era of drugs, sex, and graphic violence. At...
2024-05-216h 05Connect to High Quality Audiobooks in High QualitySay Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface (By Nat Segaloff)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/756276 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface
Author: Nat Segaloff
Narrator: Johnny Heller
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Release date: May 21, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary: When Brian DePalma's operatically violent and profane Scarface debuted in 1983, the film drew almost as much fire as the relentless gunfire in the film itself. The movie was a remake of 1932's Scarface—revamped for a new era of drugs, sex, and graphic violence. At...
2024-05-216h 05
NukeTalkAtomic Assembly: Rocky Flats, ColoradoIn 1989, a team of FBI agents raided and shut down the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant after nearly 3 years of investigation into its environmental and waste practices. It was the first-ever raid of one government agency by another. Featured guests include Kristen Iversen (Author of Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats), Jon Lipsky (Former FBI Special Agent who led the Rocky Flats raid), and Dr. Deborah Segaloff (Colorado Physicians for Social Responsibility).
2024-03-1336 min
Watching Classic MoviesNat Segaloff, Author of Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of ScarfaceThe two cinematic versions of Scarface were influential films which reflected their times, the thirties and eighties respectively. The prolific Nat Segaloff explores their legacy in Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface, a fascinating book that draws on Nat’s industry experience and considerable research skills. We talked about the effect these movies had, the people who made them remarkable, and what it was like to meet Scarface director Brian De Palma.
Learn more about Nat’s many film books at his website
http://www.natsegaloff.com/
You can purchase Say Hello to My Little Frie...
2024-02-0930 min
The Oscar Project Podcast2.4 2023 Podcast Year in ReviewSend a textAs we near the end of January, I'm looking back at 2023. I interviewed 10 amazing authors about their books and spoke with six filmmakers as well. There was so much new content on The Oscar Project Podcast, it was hard to pick the best bits, but here are some of my favorite parts of the interviews from 2023.Be sure to pick up the books from all these guests and support their work.Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western by Mia MaskThe Movie Lover’s Guide to London by Charlotte Bo...
2024-01-3027 min
From The Void PodcastNat Segaloff ”The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear”Guest Info/Bio:
This week I welcome Nat Segaloff to talk all about the legacy of The Exorcist! Nat is a writer-producer-journalist who covered the film industry for The Boston Herald as well as been a studio publicist (Fox, UA, Columbia), college teacher (Boston University, Boston College), and broadcaster (Group W, CBS, Storer, and independent stations).
A prolific writer, Nat helped perfect the format and create episodes for A&E Network’s flagship “Biography” series. His distinctive productions include episodes on John Belushi, Stan Lee, Larry King, Shari Lewis & Lamp Chop, and Darryl F. Zanuck. He’s al...
2023-12-1841 minAdam's CornerScarface 40th Anniversary with author Nat SegaloffAuthor Nat Segaloff returns to Adam's Corner to chat about his latest book, Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface, to commemorate the 40th anniversary release of Brian De Palma's Scarface. To purchase the book go here https://www.amazon.com/Say-Hello-My-Little-Friend/dp/0806542969
2023-12-1740 min
Welcome to FloridaEpisode 181: 'Scarface' (1983)We begin this episode with sad news and the passing of Florida author Tim Dorsey. Dorsey joined us on Episode 73.Did you know the longest private airstrip in America is in Florida? The Brian DePalma-directed 'Scarface' from 1983 starring Al Pacino as Cuban immigrant turned Miami cocaine kingpin Tony Montana alongside Michelle Pfeiffer celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2023. Marking the occasion, movie critic and film historian Nat Segaloff has written "Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface." He's our guest this week.We have a number of wonderful episodes in our...
2023-12-0537 min
Cinephile with Adnan VirkThe Killer + ScarfaceThe Killer. We’re talking to author Nat Segaloff about his new book “Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface”. Chris reviews Killers of the Flower Moon. Adnan’s World Series travels. Do you order differently at a restaurant if someone else is buying? Why is it so hard to transfer someone a ticket? The George W. Bush first pitch sequel. Adnan pulls off a double bill at two different movie theaters. We have more sound of Marty Scorsese talking about Killers of the Flower Moon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...
2023-11-0155 min
Horror Nerds at ChurchThe Exorcist (1973) with T.J. TranchellPace (they/them) and Emily (they/them) are joined by T.J. Tranchell (he/him) to talk about the 197d film and the 1971 book it's based on: The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty. We talk about everything from doubt to puberty to the film's enduring legacy.
Media referenced:
Tell No Man by T.J. Tranchell
The Exorcist by William Peter BlattyThe Exorcist Legacy by Nat Segaloff
On Repentance and Repair by Danya Ruttenberg
Unprotected by Billy Porter
The Silence of Sodom by Mark D. Jordan
2023-10-313h 03
Dorking OutThe Exorcist (1973) William Friedkin, Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair & special guest Nat Segaloff ("The Exorcist Legacy)What an excellent day for an exorcism. Hosts Sonia Mansfield and Margo D. dork out about 1973’s THE EXORCIST, directed by William Friedkin and starring Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Jason Miller, and Max Von Sydow.But wait, there’s more. They also chat about the making of the movie with author Nat Segaloff, author of THE EXORCIST LEGACY: 50 YEARS OF FEAR. Dork out everywhere …Email at dorkingoutshow@gmail.comSubscribe on Apple PodcastsSpreakerSpotify Tune In Stitcherhttp://dorkingoutshow.com/https://www.threads.net/@dorkingoutshow https://www.instagram.com/dorkingoutshow/ https://www.facebook.com/dorkingoutshowhttps://twitter.com/dorkingoutshow
2023-10-291h 16
Class Horror CastUnlocking the Secrets of The Exorcist: An Interview with Author Nat SegaloffIn this exclusive episode, we have the privilege of delving into the dark and captivating world of "The Exorcist" as we sit down with renowned author Nat Segaloff.Join us for a captivating conversation as we explore Nat's latest book, offering unprecedented insights into the making of this iconic horror film. Nat Segaloff's in-depth research and interviews with the cast and crew provide a unique window into the creation of a cinematic masterpiece.But that's not all – we'll also discuss his extensive body of work, from biographies to film history, giving listeners a peek behind the cu...
2023-10-2559 min
The Wrath of the iOtiansThe 2023 Halloween Special: Interview with Nat Segaloff Author of The Exorcist Legacy 50 Years of FearJake and Ron celebrate Halloween 2023 by chatting with Nat Segaloff about his remarkable new book The Exorcist Legacy 50 Years Of Fear! It was too much fun listening to Nat and all of his stories. And Nat is an authority of The Exorcist; He was friends with both William Peter Blatty and William Friedkin! If you are a true fan of The Exorcist you're going to love The Exorcist Legacy 50 Years Of Fear!It's been half a century since "The Exorcist"...
2023-10-2457 minForgotten HollywoodEpisode 186 Author Nat Segaloff and His Book "Say Hello To My Little Friend "In this episode I spoke with Episode 186 author Nat Segaloff and his book "Say Hello To My Little Friend: A Century Of Scarface". Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Scarface starring Al Pacino—Brian DePalma’s 1983 gangster film that shook the world, shocked the critics, and shot bullet holes through the American Dream—this explosive Hollywood tell-all charts not only the phenomenon of this controversial classic but also the equally controversial legacy of the original 1932 Scarface that inspired it . . .
2023-10-2320 min
Jersey GhoulsEpisode 201: The Exorcist 3It's week four and the Ghouls have reached the penultimate episode of the Exorcist franchise deep dive with The Exorcist 3 from 1990! A movie based Legion, the sequel novel to The Exorcist. This cult classic brings back familiar characters from the first movie and has one of the best jump scares of all time. From the pages of the novel, to the theatrical release of the movie and the director's cut, there is a ton to unpack about faith, friendship, the patriarchy, and slow dancing with Whoopie Goldberg.Support our friends mentioned in this episode:Find...
2023-10-2254 minThe Happy Hour with King Hap"SAY HELLO TO MY LITTLE FRIEND" A century of SCARFACE & THE EXORCIST LEGACY! Author, Nat Segaloff Joins The Happy Hour to Talk about his 2 AMAZING BOOK DROPS!!!!Send a textLocus Award Finalist and Hugo Award Nominee Nat Segaloff joins King Hap to talk about 2 subjects Hap Loves!The Mafia and Horror movies!Nats book "The Exorcist Legacy 50 years of fear" is the authority on The Exorcist! Starting from the day before it was released where Nat worked the door of the private screening! So much went into this movie and its cast that you will never know, unless you pick up this book!!!Also, you know King Hap had to get his hands on an...
2023-10-1857 min
Jersey GhoulsEpisode 200: The Lesser Exorcist MoviesIT'S EPISODE 200! WOOOOOHOOOOOO!Welcome to week 3 of the deep dive into The Exorcist franchise. They aren't the best of the bunch but the Ghouls will still give them chance. They chat about Regan's metahuman life after possession in Exorcist 2: The Heretic and the circus that was *both* prequels, Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) and Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist (2005). From scares and gore to a psychological thriller, all three movies have something for everyone.If you love The Exorcist as much as the Ghouls do, pick up a copy of the book that serves as the source...
2023-10-1545 min
Internet Killed The Video StoreThe Exorcist Legacy with Nat SegaloffMax went to Riot Fest, NSYNC reunited for a Trolls sequel, the writer's strike has come to an end, LiveNation has eliminated merch cuts in their venues, and most importantly - Tom DeLonge made an alien invasion movie. The boys also dive into new music from Baroness, Code Orange, and Oneohtrix Point Never (20:00) as well as that other new exorcist movie with Russell Crowe (30:13)
Then, author Nat Segaloff joins the show (34:49) to share his insight on the making of The Exorcist and the film's lasting impact leading up to the release of Exorcist: Believer. Nat covers the...
2023-10-031h 02
The Oscar Project Podcast1.18 Author Interview with Nat SegaloffSend a textIn this author interview, I speak with Nat Segaloff is a writer, broadcaster, teacher, film historian, and raconteur with a varied background in motion picture publicity, journalism, producing, and covering up other people's mistakes. Having begun his career during the exciting transition between the old studios and the film generation of the New Hollywood, he provides both perspective and commentary on a wide range of subjects, many of them having to do with movies. He joins me today to talk about his upcoming book, Say Hello to My Little Friend: A Century of Scarface.
2023-09-2617 min
Fascinating NounsEp. 237: How The Exorcist Possessed Pop CultureAs we kickoff the Halloween season, I thought it would be fun to explore what many believe is the scariest movie of all time: ‘The Exorcist’. Allegedly based on a true story, This movie chronicles how one girl is slowly possessed by a rogue demon, and what it takes for two Catholic priests to exorcise it. Believe it or not, this movie changed pop culture in many ways. The story implies that a Ouija board is responsible for acting as a gateway for the possession, triggering a backlash on this toy that continues to this day. It can also be cited...
2023-09-191h 01Adam's CornerArthur Penn's Four Friends (1981) at 40 with Author Nat Segaloff (Arthur Penn: American Director)On this episode I'm Joined by author Nat Segaloff for a look back at director Arthur Penn's Four Friends (1981). We discuss the film, its unfortunate failure and its place in Penn's overall body of work.
2023-09-1042 min
The Folklore PodcastEpisode 139 - THE EXORCIST LEGACYIt is now 50 years since the infamous horror film 'The Exorcist' made its way into cinemas, creating a rapid reputation which would go on to see it become a cult classic in the genre as well as spawning a raft of other franchise material which was not foreseen or intended.The recent death of the movie's director William Friedkin has brought to the forefront once more the important legacy which 'The Exorcist' has created. It is far more than simply a horror classic. It is a part of our social history, providing a cultural...
2023-09-0646 min
The Folklore PodcastEpisode 139 - THE EXORCIST LEGACYIt is now 50 years since the infamous horror film 'The Exorcist' made its way into cinemas, creating a rapid reputation which would go on to see it become a cult classic in the genre as well as spawning a raft of other franchise material which was not foreseen or intended.The recent death of the movie's director William Friedkin has brought to the forefront once more the important legacy which 'The Exorcist' has created. It is far more than simply a horror classic. It is a part of our social history, providing a cultural commentary on the world.In terms...
2023-09-0646 min
The Projection Booth PodcastSpecial Report: Nat Segaloff on The Exorcist LegacyMike talks with author Nat Segaloff about his latest book, The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear, a comprehensive look at William Friedkin and William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist and all of the film's unholy progeny.Buy the book at https://amzn.to/3Pd84x2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-projection-booth-podcast--5513239/support.
2023-08-3126 min
Appetite for HorrorThe Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear | Ep. 15Written by Nat Segaloff, an original publicist for "The Exorcist" and the acclaimed biographer of its director, comes the definitive story of the scariest film ever made.Theme music by @AyewisDocumentaries More info: http://www.natsegaloff.com/
2023-08-0728 min
Lights, Camera, Author!Lights, Camera, Author - Nat SegaloffAn interview with Nat Segaloff, author of "Breaking the Code: Otto Preminger versus the Hollywood Censors"
2023-08-0225 min
Dark Side of the LibraryDark Adult Non-Fiction Books Released in July 2023Dark Side of the Library Podcast Episode #136: Dark Adult Non-Fiction Books Released in July 2023 (Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you) Behold the Monster: Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer, by Jillian Lauren (Author), Michael Connelly (July 18) https://amzn.to/4486J09 Coco: The Official Cookbook, by Insight Editions (Author), Gino Garcia (July 11) https://amzn.to/3Nl65GK ...
2023-07-2619 min
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentThe Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear by Nat SegaloffPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/646569 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear Author: Nat Segaloff Narrator: Joe Hempel Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 57 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: On December 26, 1973, The Exorcist was released. Within days it had become legend. Moviegoers braved hours-long lines in winter weather to see it. Some audience members famously fainted or vomited. Half a century later, the movie that both inspired and transcends the modern horror genre has lost none of its power to terrify and unsettle. The Exorcist...
2023-07-2530 min
Absorb Into A Unforgettable Full Audiobook Before Bedtime.The Exorcist Legacy by Nat SegaloffPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/83883to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Exorcist Legacy
Author: Nat Segaloff
Narrator: Joe Hempel
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Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
Release date: 07-25-23
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 22 ratings
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On December 26, 1973, The Exorcist was released. Within days it had become legend. Moviegoers braved hours-long lines in winter weather to see it. Some audience members famously fainted or vomited. Half a century later, the movie that both inspired and transcends the modern horror genre has lost none of its power to terrify and unsettle. The Exorcist Legacy reveals the complete...
2023-07-258h 57
Scaredy CatsThe Haunted Library Presents: An Interview with Nat SegaloffJoin us in the Haunted Library as we chat with author Nat Segaloff about his latest book, The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear. Segaloff's history with the film go way to the film's release when he worked publicity for the Boston theatre that screened it. As The Exorcist turns 50, Segaloff tackles the origin behind William Peter Blatty's book, the film and all that follows. The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear comes out on July 25th and you can find Nat Segaloff at http://www.natsegaloff.com.Contact/Follow UsEmail: scaredycats.podcats@gmail.com
2023-07-2426 min
Le Batard & Friends - Mystery CrateCINEPHILE - The Exorcist + Chris Has Doubts About BarbieWhy are Oppenheimer and Barbie getting released the same weekend? Chris has doubts about this Barbie movie. Adnan talks to author Nat Segaloff about his new book, The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear. My Own Private Idaho. The writers strike is affecting Cinephile. Beau travail. Adnan rips shot for shot remakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-07-1834 minCinephile with Adnan VirkThe Exorcist + Chris Has Doubts About BarbieWhy are Oppenheimer and Barbie getting released the same weekend? Chris has doubts about this Barbie movie. Adnan talks to author Nat Segaloff about his new book, The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear. My Own Private Idaho. The writers strike is affecting Cinephile. Beau travail. Adnan rips shot for shot remakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-07-1834 minForgotten HollywoodEpisode 153 - The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear with Author Nat SegaloffIn this episode I spoke with author Nat Segaloff regarding his latest book "The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear" which will be out on July 25, 2023. Since 1973, The Exorcist and its progeny have scared and inspired half a century of filmgoers. Now, on the 50th anniversary of the original movie release, this is the definitive, fascinating story of the scariest movie ever made and its lasting impact as one of the most shocking, influential, and successful adventures in the history of film.
2023-06-2622 min
Boston SciFi PresentsTHE POLARIZING LENS from Boston SciFi PresentsWith Erin Underwood & Nat Segaloff, Boston SciFi Presents THE POLARIZING LENS, a smart conversation on how the cancel culture is affecting films. Using some older films as touchstones, our guests explore our current obsession with political correctness.Producer: Irene LeiteDirector: Mark SherwoodMC: Garen DalyIntro Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/peter-cavallo/the-abbeyLicense code: EMEBZOHGCJW2LQTHOutro Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/alex-besss/threatenedLicense code: PCL44BT4HZBQIOXB
2023-06-2253 min
Lights, Camera, Author!Lights, Camera, Author - Nat SegaloffMy interview with Nat Segaloff, author of "The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear"
2023-06-0828 min
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentMore Fire! The Building of The Towering Inferno: A 50th Anniversary Explosion by Nat SegaloffPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/682687 to listen full audiobooks. Title: More Fire! The Building of The Towering Inferno: A 50th Anniversary Explosion Author: Nat Segaloff Narrator: Nat Segaloff Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 21 minutes Release date: May 16, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: It wasn’t the first or last of the disaster pictures, but it was the best of them all, yet its producer had no way of knowing that his career would never again reach those heights. The Towering Inferno (1974) was the crowning achievement of über-producer Irwin Allen, the self-proclaimed “Master of disaster.” Crafted from two best-selling books a...
2023-05-1603 min
Movie Geeks UnitedThe Making of The Towering InfernoAcclaimed author Nat Segaloff returns to Movie Geeks United to discuss his latest book - More Fire! The Building of The Towering Inferno: A 50th Anniversary Explosion.
2023-04-0230 min
Advanced TV HerstoryKids' TV Pioneers Shari Lewis and Lambchop featuring Mallory LewisMallory Lewis joins host Cynthia Bemis Abrams for a fun chat about her book, Shari Lewis and Lambchop: The Team That Changed Children's Television. Mallory's book, published by University of Kentucky Press in fall 2022, is a collection of stories from Shari's childhood and career as a businesswoman and multifaceted entertainer. While Shari Lewis died from cancer in 1998, Lambchop continues to charm audiences with the help of her sister, Mallory. FULL VIDEO INTERVIEW YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7eYcoRGL70&t=263s GET THE BOOK Shari Lewis and Lambchop: T...
2022-12-1244 min
The University Press of Kentucky PodcastMallory Lewis and Nat Segaloff, "Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop: The Team That Changed Children's TV" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)Two decades after Lewis and Lamb Chop last graced television with their presence, Lewis' daughter Mallory and author Nat Segaloff have set the record straight about the iconic pair in Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop: The Team that Changed Children's Television (University of Kentucky Press, 2022). For almost half a century, celebrated ventriloquist and entertainer Shari Lewis delighted generations of children and adults with the help of her trusted sock puppet sidekick Lamb Chop. For decades, the beloved pair were synonymous with children's television, educating and entrancing their young audience with their symbiotic personalities and their proclivity for song, dance, an...
2022-10-2631 min