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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/8/26 |  Steven C. Smith, Richard Barrios & Roy Rogers | For this mega episode, Steven C. Smith talks about the working relationship of composer Bernard Herrmann and director Alfred Hitchcok. Richard Barrios discusses Bette Davis and her great performances. Bob Bloom presents a biography on Ohio-born Roy Rogers. | — | ||||||
| 3/30/26 |  Laura Jerrolds & Donald Ogden Stewart | Laura Jerrolds is the author of Laura La Plante: Silent Cinderella and the upcoming publication Marian Nixon: The Nicest Girl in Hollywood. She discusses the careers of these actresses and will do so at the convention in May. Samantha Glasser gives a biography of Columbus native and Oscar-winning screenwriter Donald Ogden Stewart. | — | ||||||
| 2/24/26 |  Scott Reisfield on Greta Garbo & Tyrone Power profile | Greta Garbo's great nephew Scott Reisfield talks about his famous relative. He will introduce our screening of Love and present a seminar at the Columbus Moving Picture Show and sign copies of his book. Tyrone Power from Cincinnati, Ohio is profiled. | — | ||||||
| 1/26/26 |  James Tehrani on Alfalfa & Dave Filipi on Cinema Revival | Author James Tehrani talks about the process of researching Little Rascals/Our Gang alumni Alfalfa Switzer. The Wexner Center's Dave Filipi talks about this year's Cinema Revival program. | — | ||||||
| 12/15/25 |  Scott Eyman on Joan Crawford & Theda Bara | New York Times best-selling author Scott Eyman talks about his latest book which profiles Joan Crawford. We profile Cincinnati's silent era icon Theda Bara. | — | ||||||
| 10/27/25 |  Hollywood on the Cuyahoga & Phantom of the Opera | Stewart Lee of the Golden Silent Films podcast drops by to give a rundown of the Pittsburgh Silent Film Festival, Joseph Rubin discusses scoring The Phantom of the Opera, and Dennis Barrie talks about curating the Hollwood on the Cuyahoga exhibit at Western Reserve Historical Society's Cleveland History Center. | — | ||||||
| 9/28/25 |  Louise Beavers | We profile actress Louise Beavers who is best known for playing in 1934's Imitation of Life. She struggled to find meaningful roles throughout her career because of her race. Rodney Bowcock recommends a serial. | — | ||||||
| 8/28/25 |  Emily Laurance on the Cleveland Silent Film Festival and Colloquium | Emily Laurance of the Cleveland Silent Film Festival and Colloquium discusses how the event began and which screenings we can look forward to in September. | — | ||||||
| 7/28/25 |  Christopher Connelly on Helen Morgan & Eleanore Whitney | Author Christopher Connelly talks about torch singer Helen Morgan, her talent and the difficulties in her life. Samantha profiles Cleveland dancer Eleanore Whitney. | — | ||||||
| 6/25/25 |  Lance Carwile with CAPA & Ralph Byrd | Projectionist Lance Carwile explains how he has been a programming consultant with CAPA and their Summer Movie Series about as long as he has been involved in Cinevent and the Columbus Moving Picture Show. Also we spotlight Dayton's Ralph Byrd. | — | ||||||
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| 5/13/25 |  Show Preview & Jean Peters | Hear what host Samantha Glasser is looking forward to this year at the Columbus Moving Picture Show, plus hear a profile on Canton-born actress Jean Peters. | — | ||||||
| 4/27/25 |  Thomas J. Slater on June Mathis & Bob Bloom on Walter Miller | Thomas J. Slater talks about the subject of his new book, silent era screenwriter June Mathis, who didn't let her gender stop her from becoming one of the most influential people working in the movies in the 1920s. Her affiliation with Rudolph Valentino boosted him to super stardom. Serial expert Bob Bloom offers a spotlight on Walter Miller who hailed from Dayton, Ohio. | — | ||||||
| 3/25/25 |  Randy Skretvedt on Laurel and Hardy | Randy Skretvedt is a Laurel and Hardy enthusiast who channelled his passion into a fantastic book Laurel and Hardy: The Magic Behind the Movies. He talks about his luck in doing research and the reason why he praises "the boys" over other comedy teams. See Skretvedt in person at the Columbus Moving Picture Show where he will introduce a digital presentation of rare home movies and newsreel footage of Laurel and Hardy as well as a series of Soundies. | — | ||||||
| 2/25/25 |  Richard S. Greene on Selling Comedy | Richard S. Greene has written books on advertising comedians including Laurel & Hardy, Abbott & Costello, Martin & Lewis, and most recently W.C. Fields. He discusses his passion for movies that began at an early age and his longtime involvement with the Sons of the Desert. | — | ||||||
| 1/27/25 |  Don Billie on Margaret Hamilton & Walter Connolly profile | Cleveland author Don Billie discusses his book Margaret Hamilton: From Cleveland OH to the Land of Oz. Samantha profiles character actor Walter Connolly. | — | ||||||
| 12/11/24 |  Invincible Czars & Blanche Mehaffey | Silent film accompanist group the Invincible Czars tours the country. Josh Robins talks about how they got started and their intent to support the action on screen. Blanche Mehaffey was a Ziegfeld Girl, a WAMPAS Baby Star and a film actress who hailed from Cincinnati. | — | ||||||
| 11/24/24 |  Doris Day | Doris Day was a major star during the Golden Age of Hollywood, and she hailed from Cincinnati, Ohio. Samantha Glasser profiles this bright star and the struggles she experienced in her personal life. | — | ||||||
| 10/31/24 |  Michael Schlesinger & Ruth McKenney | Michael Schlesinger reflects on his 50 years of Cinevent/Columbus Moving Picture Show and Samantha Glasser profiles author Ruth McKenney, author of My Sister Eileen, who grew up in Cleveland. | — | ||||||
| 9/1/24 |  Ed Lorusso & Grant Mitchell | Enjoy a Capitolfest recap, an interview with Ed Lorusso who utilizes Kickstarter to release rare silent films, and a spotlight on Columbus-born actor Grant Mitchell. | — | ||||||
| 7/25/24 |  Molly Kreuzman & Marguerite Clark | As the country turns 250 years old, Ohio will be celebrating its movie heritage with a series of film screenings and festivals focusing on people with Ohio roots. Ohio Goes to the Movies program director Molly Kreuzman discusses the project. Samantha Glasser spotlights Cincinnati born silent movie actress Marguerite Clark. | — | ||||||
| 5/15/24 |  Convention Preview Show | What is Samantha Glasser looking forward to at the Columbus Moving Picture Show this month? Plus, Scott Eyman, Nick Santa Maria, Mark Kearney, and Dan Van Neste discuss what they will present in their seminars at the show. | — | ||||||
| 4/11/24 |  Geoff Dale on Shemp Howard | Author Geoff Dale discusses Shemp Howard, the Three Stooges and Ted Healy in association with his book Much More Than a Stooge: Shemp Howard. He will introduce Malice in the Palace on May 23rd at the convention and Friday will be interviewed in the seminar room with a book signing to follow. | — | ||||||
| 2/24/24 |  Dan Van Neste on Columbus's own Warner Baxter | Author Dan Van Neste discusses his mission to spotlight unheralded stars which resulted in his book The Accidental Star: The Life and Films of Warner Baxter. Van Neste will present a seminar and introduce Shadows in the Night at the Columbus Moving Picture Show in May and sign copies of his book. | — | ||||||
| 1/24/24 |  Gene Popa on Cary Grant | Gene Popa examines the period of time between 1937 and 1940 in Cary Grant's career, a turning point when he became a freelance actor. | — | ||||||
| 11/25/23 |  Scott Eyman on Charlie Chaplin | Author Scott Eyman returns to talk about his latest book Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex and Politics Collided which examines the later period of the comedian's life when he was under scrutiny and accused of communist sympathies. | — | ||||||
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