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A weekly Arts, Literature and TV podcast featuring Taylor Zabloski
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History, or the future? We uncover what makes this book so important, the crazy-good ending, and how the tone of words gets translated to film. Learn about The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, now an Emmy-winning Hulu show. Please tell a fr
Another one! It’s been a while, but James Cameron is back with even more. What is he basing all this off of, and what took so long? Is the Na’vi language real, and why are the aliens blue? Let’s get some answers!Evan and Taylor’s projects:vi
Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch Evan’s film worksign up, Taylor’s weekly newsletterContact:[email protected], email us@illiteratepod, reach out on instagramExtras:happiest season trailer // 3 mininterview with
We break down the origin of the tale, and get into the first Italian film version. What is the point of the story in the first place? Can there be more than one? Let’s learn!Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch Evan’s film worksign u
Another adaptation of the beloved story in “Spirited” - but what makes it so great after all these years? Did Dickens invent our modern Christmas festivities? And who was the real Tiny Tim? Let’s go!Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watc
We’re talking about the creator Charles Addams, the jump from comics to film, and what the heck makes this different from the Munsters!Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch Evan’s film worksign up, Taylor’s weekly newsletterContact:
Let’s take a stroll through the development of the Black Panther character, what elements had to change for this new film, and some real-world influences on the country of Wakanda!Content Correction: Lesotho should be pronounced like “Luh-SOO-
It’s a biopic about Weird Al - but as with all his work, it’s not what you think. How’d this film come to be, and what’s the process behind the legend’s four decade career? And also: Mozart made a parody song? Come learn!Evan and Taylor’s proj
The new film is epic and affecting, but what’s the story behind the original book and film? What’s been changed, and how did history overtake the with a true story in the lead-up to World War 2? It’s all happening in real-time: let’s learn!Eva
This week, we dip our toes into an eclectic mix of horror ideas and tropes. What is an actual Cabinet of Curiosities? Where did the jump scare come from? What’s Dracula got to do with the LGBTQ+ experience? Let’s learn about a variety of horror
It rose and fell, and rises again. What’s George RR Martin really all about? How’d he get in (and out) and back into the Hollywood game? And who’s responsible for making the crazy show? Let’s learn!Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch
This’ll be the thirteenth film, and it ENDS. Definitely, yep, no more ever (said five times before!). Let’s learn how this all works, what it’s based on, and who’s responsible for Michael Meyers and his eternal slashing.Evan and Taylor’s proje
We often forget recent history as it becomes the standard, so what are the effects of the Lord of the Rings books and films in media and culture? Could it have been any different? Let’s find out!Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch Ev
Peter Jackson made it happen, but that wasn’t a sure bet…not by a long shot. Let’s learn the lesser-known pieces that put this fantasy series on the cinematic map.Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch Evan’s film worksign up, Taylor’s
Journey with us through the fantastical origins of the most beloved fantasy series! How and why did these stories get written? Who is the man behind the mythology? And what did he want to change about the stories? Let’s learn!Evan and Taylor’s
It's been a HOT week, and so we're cooling off with a best-of and some back-to-school intrigue. We'll be back next week with a new series on The Lord of the Rings! How does 11 million dollars go missing from the best school system in the natio
This is a best-of episode MEGA episode, encompassing 2 parts on Spielberg, in honor of the recent 3D release of JAWS!Learn the twists and turns of the biggest director of the past 40 years.HBO documentary “Spielberg” trailer // 2 minhttps:
Get ready, this is already big, whether you know it or not! What makes this kids show so unique and lovable? And how is it different from every other anthropomorphic animal cartoon out there? Let’s dive in!Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos,
What a wild tale this is! Come learn the historical changes made to the 1990’s American classic, this time with modern India! Also, why isn’t this doing well in theaters? And what was the original plan for the American sequel?Evan and Taylor’s
Come learn about the new film, and what makes it so unique. What’s all the buzz about the Comanche language dub? And are there any other films like it?Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch Evan’s film worksign up, Taylor’s weekly news
Come learn the origin of the series, and all the build up to the new film. Where did the Alien crossover start? And what made the first film so unique for its time?Evan and Taylor’s projects:videos, go watch Evan’s film worksign up, Taylor’
Here be spoilers! What influenced Jordan Peele to create this genre-mash alien feature? And who the heck knows anything about Muybridge and the horse galloping origin of cinema? You will - just listen and learn!Evan and Taylor’s projects:vid
A beloved book, a new movie, and scandal about the author’s past. What’s really going on, and is it all sensation, or is there something we can learn about the creative process in the midst of this mess? Come along and learn!Evan and Taylor’s
A re-release while we take a break this week - a great look into a quotable classic! How did this endearing, comforting fantasy tale come to be? Learn why the book is so different in the telling, and the life and journey of William Goldman in t
They’ve caught up with us…we can no longer avoid them…THE MINIONS. Why are they so popular, and how did they come to be the highest grossing animated series of all time? Could we even learn to love them? Let’s journey through the origins of the
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