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From Beneath the Hollywood SignFrom Beneath the Hollywood Sign"SECOND ACT: REDISCOVERING OVERLOOKED MUSICALS" (094)"SECOND ACT: REDISCOVERING OVERLOOKED MUSICALS" (094) - 6/30/25 In this episode of the podcast, Steve and Nan dive into some of their favorite classic Hollywood musicals that they feel do not get their due. They share fond memories and behind-the-scenes tidbits about timeless films like Summer Stock, State Fair, and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. With infectious enthusiasm, they discuss the charm of Gene Kelly’s choreography, Judy Garland’s unforgettable voice, and the sweeping scores that still resonate decades later. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to the genre, this episode is a heartfelt tribute to t...2025-06-3051 minCORECOREThe Senie Hunt TrioThe Senie Hunt Trio is a musical group fronted by Senie Hunt, a self-taught singer-songwriter and percussive guitarist who was adopted from Sierra Leone. His music is heavily influenced by his inherent passion for West African rhythms and percussion, which he initially explored through djembe drumming to process early childhood traumas from Sierra Leone's Diamond wars.Senie's unique guitar style merges traditional techniques with a percussive groove. He was influenced by artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King, The Allman Brothers, Michael Hedges, Tommy Emmanuel, and Andy McKee. His experimentation with drumming on the guitar...2025-06-241h 00YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE SUCKSYOUR FAVORITE MOVIE SUCKSEpisode 11 - Hereditary with Tommy McNamaraThis week we have on hilarious comedian and composer of the YFMS theme song Tommy McNamara talking about his favorite movie HEREDITARY. I love Ari Aster and have rewatched this movie a lot over the years to try and really figure it out. I still can't fully which is maybe why I keep rewatching but I enjoy digging with Tommy into all the incredible visuals, acting, themes, pacing, and more! See me on the road: Colorado Springs, Royal Oak, Minneapolis, and more! Tix here: https://punchup.live/raanan/tickets And subscribe to our Patreon for...2025-03-191h 27Stavvy\'s WorldStavvy's WorldBonus #92 - Tommy McNamara [PATREON PREVIEW]Patreon preview. Unlock full episode at https://www.patreon.com/stavvysworld Tommy McNamara joins the pod to discuss growing up in Chicago, his midwestern family's love of diet soda, the ice cream of the future, going to church hammered, beautiful bible verses about donkeys and horses, getting trash talked by an opposing coach as a young tennis player, and much more. Tommy and Stav help callers including a guy who caught his girl texting with an ex, and a man whose girl is extremely jealous after he lost a bunch of weight. Watch Tommy McNamara's special...2024-09-0507 minFrom Beneath the Hollywood SignFrom Beneath the Hollywood Sign"FATHER KNOWS BEST: CLASSIC CINEMA'S BEST (AND WORST!) DADS" (039)From Beneath The Hollywood Sign is thrilled to welcome our newest sponsor, www.HappyMammoth.com. Use code BENEATH at checkout for 15% off of your entire first order!EPISODE 39 - “Father Knows Best: Classic Cinema's Best (and Worst!) Dads” - 06/10/2024When you stop to think about the great fathers of classic cinema, Atticus Finch, the mild-mannered Southern lawyer in “To Kill A Mockingbird” (1962), has to be at the top of the list. But who else would be on that list? And what about the horrible fathers of old Hollywood? As you scram...2024-06-1041 minLuke Mones ExplainedLuke Mones ExplainedSomeone Get Me A Stick of Butter! W/ Tommy McNamara | Luke Mones Explained #16It's Luke Mones Explained. Our guest this week is the legendary comedian and man of the people Tommy McNamara (@TommyMcNamaraComedy). This is the greatest hour in the history of American media.   Connect with Luke! Twitter: https://X.com/LukeMones  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LukeMones  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/LukeMones Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@LukeMones  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LukeMones    Connect with Tommy! http://www.tommymcnamara.com  https://www.instagram.com/tommymcnam/  Tommy's new s...2024-05-231h 04From Beneath the Hollywood SignFrom Beneath the Hollywood Sign"THE MYSTERY BEHIND THE COLUMBIA PICTURES’ TORCH LADY AND MGM’s LEO, THE LION" (#035)EPISODE 35 - “The Mystery Behind the Columbia Pictures’ Torch Lady and MGM’s Leo, the Lion” - 05/13/2024Every major Hollywood studio has its recognizable logo. Paramount has its “mountain of stars,” 20th Century Fox has its roving klieg lights, and RKO has its radio towers. But two of the most famous studio logos have to be MGM’s “Leo, the lion” and Columbia’s regal “torch lady.” In this week’s episode, Steve and Nan dive into the history of these two iconic symbols of Hollywood excellence. From the image design to the models used to the roaring lions...2024-05-1337 minYour Team\'s StuffYour Team's StuffTommy McNamara - BearsTommy McNamara is on the show today and we are talking Bears. The hope of a new quarterback (1:30), Chicago hot dogs (7:00), Aaron Rodgers conspiracies (12:13). Then later Jeff shows Tommy the Chicago Bears stuff he found off eBay (13:24).  Bears items -  1976 Topps Walter Payton Football Card Gem Mint 10 - $100,000 Super Bowl Shuffle Vinyl - $14.99 Joe Mantega Signed SNL Da Bears Skit 8x10 - $59.95 Rex Grossman Bobblehead - $100 Brian Urlacher vitamin wa...2024-05-0251 minFrom Beneath the Hollywood SignFrom Beneath the Hollywood Sign“JAN STERLING: STAR OF THE MONTH” (029)EPISODE 29 - “Jan Sterling: Old Hollywood Star of the Month” - 04/01/2024Our “Star of the Month” is the fabulous JAN STERLING, who was married to our March “Star of the Month,” PAUL DOUGLAS. Blonde, beautiful, and often deadly on screen, Sterling started in theatre, but made a name for herself portraying tough dames, femme fatales, and sexy seductresses in films such as “Caged,” “Ace In the Hole” and “The High and the Mighty.” However, her upbringing was quite different from these wayward women she played so convincingly; she was actually from a very wealthy and prominent family. She...2024-04-0131 minTalkboysTalkboysEpisode 6: Interview with Comedian Tommy McNamaraThe mega-talented, the incredibly gorgeous, the absolutely inimitable Tommy McNamara talks with the boys about a career in comedy. Plus, some mic issues and a little feedback from a Talkmom.2024-02-211h 06Great Hang with Myka and TimGreat Hang with Myka and TimIt's the Return of the Mac w/ Tommy McNamaraWatch Tommy's Special Here  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViNPDchxUe4\   On this episode of The Great Hang Podcast we have returning guest and fan favorite Tommy McNamara. Tommy is hungover for the first time in 2024 and Myka is mad at him for being late. This is a super fun episode. The hot take is a banger and the banter is second to none.   Great Hang Patreon https://www.patreon.com/GreatHang   iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/great-hang-with-myka-and-tim/id1574565430?i=10...2024-02-0745 minTake This Pod and Shove ItTake This Pod and Shove It69: "I Just Wanted to See You So Bad" by Lucinda Williams, w/ Tommy McNamaraTommy McNamara (new special SMOLDERING now on YouTube) joins Danny and Tyler once again, this time to talk about legendary songwriter and Queen of Americana, Lucinda Williams. We add her infinitely catchy "I Just Wanted To See You So Bad" to our Official Playlist, and discuss her seminal and untouchable LP Car Wheels on a Gravel Road.For just $5 a month you can help keep the lights on and get access to bonus episodes! Consider supporting us on Patreon HERE!Follow the link below to keep up with which...2024-01-161h 00What A Time To Be AliveWhat A Time To Be Alive#319 Poo Poo Poo Loans (w/ Tommy McNamara)Folks, Tommy McNamara joins us on this week's episode where we hear about a dog that ate $4k in cash, why potatoes may not be a vegetable after all, a Lord of the Rings restaurant that was shut down, Adam Driver doing two straight movies where he plays an Italian guy, and a man who Britain who hacked the lottery Check out Tommy's new special 'Smoldering' here: youtu.be/ViNPDchxUe4 Become a patron for weekly bonus eps and more stuff!: www.patreon.com/whatatimepodCheck...2024-01-081h 18Moving ScreenMoving ScreenMacGruber (w/ Tommy McNamara)Talking Mac with Tommy Mac! And NO I'm not talking about the cheesy pasta! MacGruber! Watch Tommy's new special Smoldering on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViNPDchxUe4 Follow him on Twitter @ twitter.com/TommyMcNam and Instagram @ instagram.com/TommyMcNam Patreon.com/MovingScreen for the premium video version of this and all other episodes!2023-12-141h 06CORECOREJustin Perkins - Mystery Room MasteringJustin Perkins is an accomplished musician with roots here in the Fox Cities. He started playing music in bands like Yesterday’s Kids and the Obsoletes, and eventually played all over the country, in bands like Screeching Weasel and Bash & Pop with Tommy Stintson of the Replacements. He’ currently a mastering engineer and runs Mystery Room Mastering out of Madison, WI. We covered a lot of topics over the almost two hour conversation. If you need mastering done on your project, you can't go wrong by working with Justin. On the Web: https://linktr.ee/mystery_room You can list...2023-11-201h 53The Best Show with Tom ScharplingThe Best Show with Tom ScharplingTOMMY MCNAMARA! DINERS! BEST MOVIE CROSSOVER THAT HASN'T HAPPENED! ZACH FROM COVERBRIDGE! ZOE'S BIRTHDAY!Comedian TOMMY MCNAMARA stops by to talk about his new special Smoldering and the songs of The Bloodhound Gang! The band DINERS perform a live set in the Forever Dog theater and talk NBA with Tom! Phones ring on the topic BEST MOVIE CROSSOVER THAT HASN'T HAPPENED! Another call from ZACH FROM COVERBRIDGE! And the Best Show team throws a surprise birthday party for ZOE but not before learning about the bizarre clinical experiment she's been part of for 22 years and counting!SUPPORT THE BEST SHOW ON PATREON! WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES & VIDEO EPISODES!2023-11-152h 54Alliant Specialty PodcastsAlliant Specialty PodcastsFrom the Field to the Front Office, Tommy McNamara’s Journey from Player to ScoutWith nearly three decades of professional scouting under his belt, Tom McNamara can spot the next “big leaguer” in an instant. According to Tom, "The good ones just jump out; it’s like a punch in the mouth." Joe Charles of Alliant Sports & Entertainment hosts a conversation with Tom McNamara, Special Assistant to the GM of the Kansas City Royals, who shares his passion for the sport of baseball, his transition from player to scout, and the crucial elements required to succeed at the highest level of the sport.2023-08-2529 minGushersGushersAll My Friends with Tommy McNamaraAll my friends named Tommy McNamara are in the studio this week to chat LCD Soundsystem. Tommy is an expert on sad indie gals and a professional music chatter, follow him on Instagram and check out his podcast Stand By Your Band!Here's the official Gushers playlist on Spotify, as well as the misc. / unofficial gush list. Follow me on Instagram too if you wanna!Perfect cover art by @helloadrianne2023-05-1335 minWhat A Time To Be AliveWhat A Time To Be Alive#265 Let's Goo (w/ Tommy McNamara)Folks, Tommy McNamara is back on this week's episode where we hear about a giant fruit loop you can buy, scientists making a weed/cocaine plant, Kirsten Sinema's Facebook marketplace account, how scientists used a wind tunnel to cook a steak, and how the British have been surprisingly behaved at the World Cup in Qatar We are on Patreon! Become a patron for weekly bonus eps and more stuff!: www.patreon.com/whatatimepod Check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/whatatimetobealive Get one of our t-shirts, or other merch, using...2022-12-191h 09Take This Pod and Shove ItTake This Pod and Shove ItCountry Christmas Songs Vol. 2 w/ Tommy McNamaraHappy holidays! On this episode we've got... MORE CHRISTMAS SONGS! A NEW CHRISTMAS GAME! PLUS we settle the eternal question: Does Shania Twain have a Christmas album or not???We are delighted to be joined once again by hilarious comedian and Spirit of Christmas incarnate Tommy McNamara (@TommyMcNam, Stand By Your Band podcast, Who's Tommy standup album) to discuss country Christmas songs and expand our existing Country Christmas playlist. This year we added songs from Kacey Musgraves, Buck Owens, Pistol Annies, The Handsome Family, Brooks & Dunn, Jim Henson, and more! Get bonus episodes, merch promo...2022-12-121h 11