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Bunkum and Ballyhoo

Patrick W. Reed

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A podcast about bullsh*t - join your host, author and professional wrestling historian Patrick W. Reed, as he takes a look back at the lives and lies of some of history's greatest showmen, con artists, grifters, hustlers and bullsh*tters of all kinds, from pro-wrestling to politics, and from sideshows to pseudoscience.
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Ballyhoo!

Courtney Crosslin

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bal·ly·hoo (băl'ē-hū') pronunciation n., pl. -hoos. 1. Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity. 2. Noisy shouting or uproar. tr.v., -hooed, -hoo·ing, -hoos. To advertise or publicize by sensational methods.
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Episode 185 Sword Swallower Brianna Belladonna (Right-click and “save as”…) Download standard podcast mp3 file – Episode 185 R.I.P. David “Doc” Rivera (in his Showmen’s Museum) Follow me on Facebook The Carny Lingo Dictionary My new (and forever) email – waynekeyser290@gmail.com https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/87MTJFJXMSJRS 24 Games Old and New …
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Zach welcomes back pod-pal Ryan Frost (Podcaster, ‘Reel Nerds Podcast’) to celebrate the holidays with the Peanuts gang as the two celebrate their classic 1965 television debut, A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS. Stop by the Ballyhoo’s podcast booth and listen as the boys explore the intriguing journey Peanuts took from funny pages to the TV Screen, become…
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Zach welcomes back pod-pal Rob Stroude (Ballyhoo Correspondent) for a fine holiday mess with Laurel and Hardy as they unpack the delightful and bonkers 1934 holiday classic, BABES IN TOYLAND. Hitch a ride with them aboard a Zeppelin driven by a capuchin monkey dressed as Mickey Mouse as the duo explore the tumultuous production history of the film,…
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Zach welcomes back Marshall Rosales (Filmmaker, Ballyhoo Correspondent) to help sift through the remains of a butchered Noir masterpiece as the duo take an extensive look at Orson Welles’ 1958 classic, TOUCH OF EVIL. Pull up a comfy chair and get ready for a heavy exploration as the boys unpack the making of the film and the many versions of the st…
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Episode 184 – Afterschool Special (Right-click and “save as”…) Download standard podcast mp3 file – Episode 184 Follow me on Facebook The Carny Lingo Dictionary My new (and forever) email – waynekeyser290@gmail.com Bally CD (U.S. orders only) just $11.99 https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/2PRTKJLY4VR9G Blade Box Plan pdf just $4 https://www.paypal.…
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Welcome to the wide world of noir as Rashmi and Zach introduce the newest YBR Presents series: NOIR MONDIAL The duo inaugurate this new series studying film noir here and abroad with their first study unit, ‘One Last Job’. As a starter they dig into one of film lands most beloved noir heists, John Huston’s 150 classic, THE ASPHALT JUNGLE! Tune in t…
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Zach welcomes Natalie Gordon Beiser (Film Scholar/ Podcast Pal) aboard MGM musical train whose destination is a tribute to cinema itself as they unpack and revel in Gene Kelly & Stanley Donen’s 1952 masterpiece, SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN’. If you can stan ’em, follow our podcast duo as they marvel at the long journey the film took from idea to screen, be…
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Zach welcomes aboard regular Ballyhoo contributor Matt Willocks (Pulp Cinematic Universe) and new contributor Ken Sowder on board the beginning of a journey through the history of the high adventure genre. On this episode, the trio take a trip to the Alabama Hills of California in 1939 to witness George Steven’s influential RKO epic, GUNGA DIN! Joi…
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Episode 6 of Bunkum & Ballyhoo rounds up a season on World War 2-related bullshit by looking at when lies and propaganda can be used for good, exploring the lives and times of the revolutionary queer surrealist artists Claude Cahun & Marcel Moore, and how they stood up to Nazi oppression in occupied Jersey. Selected Sources: Disavowals by Claude Ca…
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Episode 183 – Calling the Spirits (Right-click and “save as”…) Download standard podcast mp3 file – Episode 183 Follow me on Facebook The Carny Lingo Dictionary My new and forever email – waynekeyser290@gmail.com The Expert Marksman pdf just $4Order pdf with this link just $4 Gibtown Movie on Youtube (Age restricted, follow this link, or it’s on Am…
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The BallyBOO concludes for this year as Zach is joined by return guest Rashmi Menon (Ballyhoo Correspondent/ YBR Presents Co-Host) on a journey to deep in the heart of Texas where unspeakable mutants made by science terrify your soul as they dive into Ray Kellogg’s 1959 Creature Feature, THE KILLER SHREWS. Hold onto your seat as the duo unpack the …
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Episode 5 is a spooktacular Halloween special looking at Orson Welles' infamous Halloween 1938 radio production of War Of The Worlds, and the stories of mass panic and chaos when the American public believed that the Martians really were coming - or did they? Audio Sources: War Of The Worlds by Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre On The Air Charles C. Sh…
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Zach welcomes back actress/writer/ craft artist Erin Mullane (Velvet Void Creations) for a journey to Mushnick’s Floral Shop on Skid Row and a dive into the most astounding and outrageous tale of terror and comedy to ever be told: Roger Corman’s THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS! Follow them along as they travail through the shocking story behind the film…
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Zach welcomes back Amy Cornell (Hammer Fan/ Ballyhoo Correspondant, ‘The War of the Worlds’) as the two take the BallyBOO across the pond and into the depths of Bray Studios as they unpack the terror unleashed there by Hammer Films in 1957: THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN! Join our monster loving hosts as they asses the status of Hammer in a pre-gothic w…
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Episode 4 of Bunkum & Ballyhoo looks at one of the most notorious hoaxes of the 20th century - the Hitler Diaries; how a clumsy forgery fooled the world's press and one of England's most respected historians, why sometimes a lie only needs a particularly enthusiastic believer to take flight, and how these phony diaries connect to a notorious Holoca…
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The BallyBOO returns this week to kick off a month of spooky programming in podcast land. To kick things off, Zach welcomes podcaster and pun-master Frankie Pellatt (‘The Labours of Hercule’ & ‘Read and Buried’) onto the program for the rigin of a terrifying grin that launched a sea of cosplay as they dive into Paul Leni’s 1928 gothic melodrama chi…
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Zach welcomes aboard film fan Robert Stroude for a short film bonanza centered around Hollywood’s legendary bowler-hatted Cuckoo’s, LAUREL & HARDY!Tune in as the boys explore the respective origins of Stan and Ollie, learn more about their entry into film and how they came to be a comedy team, analyze and pontificate about the brilliance of their c…
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Episode 182 Look Into My Eyes (Stage Hypnosis) (Right-click and “save as”…) Download standard podcast mp3 file – Episode 182 Follow me on Facebook The Carny Lingo Dictionary And this is important, people… My new and forever email – waynekeyser290@gmail.com The Museum of Illusions DC website – moiwashington.com Kari the Mortician visits Colon, Michi…
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Episode 3 of Bunkum & Ballyhoo is a look at the magician Jasper Maskelyne, the claims that his magical prowess was employed in the fields of camouflage and espionage in World War 2, and why looking critically at the mythmaking around a dead old magician is still important in 2024. Audio Sources: Jasper Maskelyne for Pathétone - British Pathé The Mi…
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This week the Ballyhoo becomes a part of a new universe as Zach and Matt Willocks begin their journey through the Golden Age of Hollywood’s dense and magnificent PULP CINEMATIC UNIVERSE!This journey through pulp and comic characters from yesteryear begins with a return to the world of Lamont Cranston with a deep dive into Columbia’s 1940 serial, TH…
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