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Superman: Timeless Icon Extra

We celebrate the 25th Anniversary release of “Superman: The Animated Series” for the first time on Blu-ray with a discussion with filmmaker Alex Gray about his exclusive special feature extra created for the release.

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Walker Season 1 Extras

BTS Producer Michael Brosnan joins the podcast to discuss the exclusive extras he produced for the “Walker” season 1 DVD.

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Talking Tex Avery

For the very first time, we have Warner Bros. executive George Feltenstein and animation historian Jerry Beck join the podcast at the same time to talk about the Tex Avery Vol. 3 release from the Warner Archive.

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Bats of the Round Table and Other Bat Memories!

Part three of a multi-part series with filmmaker and DC expert Alex Gray and former Warner Bros Vice President of Special Features Bonnie Spence remembering their work with Adam West on the “Batman: The Complete Television Series” box set release.

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Free Guy Extras with Alan Griswold

“Free Guy” releases October 12th, 2021 on DVD/Blu-ray/4K and we have filmmaker Alan Griswold on the podcast for a fun-filled discussion about the extras he produced for this movie.

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A Brief History of Looney Tunes with Jerry Beck

In this first episode, Jerry Beck provides background on how he got into animation history and the importance of his friendship with the iconic Leonard Maltin. And he provides a brief history of Looney Tunes starting with the character of Bosko, which was influenced by the popularity of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse.

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Batman ’66 Collectors: Holy Memorabilia Batman!

Part two of a multi-part series with filmmaker and DC expert Alex Gray and former Warner Bros Vice President of Special Features Bonnie Spence remembering their work with Adam West on the “Batman: The Complete Television Series” box set release.

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Batman ‘66: Remembering Adam West

Part one of a multi-part series with filmmaker and DC expert Alex Gray and former Warner Bros Vice President of Special Features Bonnie Spence as they remember working with Adam West on the “Batman: The Complete Television Series” box set.

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Vikings: Behind the Scenes

LA based producer Michael Brosnan and Irish behind-the-scenes producer Gerry Duffy discuss their work on the extras for the popular TV series Vikings. They go into detail on their extras on the action and stunts in season 2, as well as the sets, boats, and production design that gave the series its unique look over the years.

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Batman, Batman, Batman! with Filmmaker Alex Gray

Part one of a two-part series with filmmaker and DC expert Alex Gray. In this episode, we discuss Alex Gray’s early career working on the DVD box set of The Matrix and how that led to his stint as an executive at Warner Home Video.

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Classic Hollywood with George Feltenstein: Ben Hur, A Star Is Born (1954), Looney Tunes, and Yankee Doodle Dandy

This episode is part 3 of a three-part series with legendary home entertainment executive George Feltenstein. In this episode George details the home entertainment release history of Hollywood classics Ben Hur, A Star is Born (1954), Looney Tunes, and Yankee Doodle Dandy. Along the way, we hear the behind-the-scenes stories of the extras, the mystery behind the Judy Garland 1954 version of A Star is Born, and the development of the experiential extra "Warner Night at the Movies”. We also discuss the current state of streaming and the impact on the physical DVD and Blu-ray market for collectors.

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Classic Hollywood with George Feltenstein: The Wizard of Oz, Casablanca, Singin’ in the Rain, North By Northwest, and Gone With the Wind

This episode is part 2 of a three-part series with legendary home entertainment executive George Feltenstein. In this episode George details the home entertainment release history of Hollywood classics The Wizard of Oz, Casablanca, Singin’ in the Rain, North By Northwest, and Gone With the Wind. Along the way, we hear the behind-the-scenes stories of the decisions made on what extras to include with each release, which extras are no longer available due to expired licenses, and George’s thoughts on which films he hopes will soon be released in 4K.

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Classic Hollywood with George Feltenstein: A Career in Classic Film Marketing

This episode is part 1 of a three-part series with legendary home entertainment executive George Feltenstein. We discuss George’s early career working with MGM/UA during the era of VHS, before getting into the development of extras on Laserdisc in the mid 1980’s. George also provides background on the swift consumer adoption of DVD in the late 1990’s and the increasing importance of extras to the home video market. We also discuss the importance of film preservation and how that works hand in hand with the release of classic Hollywood films both for broadcast or in the home entertainment market.

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Audience Warm-up with Mark Sweet

Mark Sweet is one of Hollywood’s foremost audience warm-up professionals and he takes us on an entertaining look at his career doing warm-up for over 4000 television episodes. He shares his stories of working with Hollywood legends Phil Rosenthal, James Burrows, and Chuck Lorre and on sitcom favorites, Dharma & Greg, Coach, Everybody Loves Raymond, Two and a Half Men, and The Big Bang Theory.

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Supernatural Production Design with Jerry Wanek

Emmy nominated Jerry Wanek discusses his 15 seasons as Production Designer on the hit show Supernatural. We then go in-depth into the design of the iconic "Men of Letters" bunker. We also highlight his designs for the desolate alternate universe of "Apocalypse World." And we discuss the emotional last season and the chaotic impact of the pandemic on the set designs of the last two episodes.

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