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by Dr. Rickey Cruickshank II Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Is the Bonfire of the Vanities season 3 about Lucille Ball?

Turner Classic Movies’ podcast The Plot Thickens announced the second season of their show would be about the film The Bonfire of the Vanities on June 29 and revealed their third season would be about Lucille Ball in October.

Is'the Bonfire of the Vanities'a movie?

One of the biggest novels of the 1980s, "The Bonfire of the Vanities" had all the makings for a hit motion picture: a dark comedy with heart and bite; an A-list director and a star-studded cast; and the most powerful movie studio in the world behind it.

What went wrong with the Bonfire of the Vanities?

Riddled with poor casting decisions, irresponsible portrayals and uncomfortably bad accents, The Bonfire of the Vanities was an adaptation gone wrong which showed us a side of Tom Hanks that we wish we could unsee. Joined by Luke Patrick and Sam Siegel, resident Hanks experts and hosts of the podcast "Hanksy Panksy", we dig in.

What is Turner Classic Movies (TCM)?

About Turner Classic Movies (TCM) Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is a two-time Peabody Award-winning network that presents great films, uncut and commercial-free, from the largest film libraries in the world highlighting the entire spectrum of film history.

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How do I get podcasts on TCM?

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Will there be a season 4 of The Plot Thickens?

Turner Classic Movies' podcast The Plot Thickens returns this fall with season four, and will feature cinematic trailblazer Pam Grier as she shares stories with host Ben Mankiewicz about her life and career.

How many episodes of The Plot Thickens?

A new seven-part documentary podcast from Turner Classic Movies.

Does TCM have a podcast?

The Plot Thickens is the award-winning documentary podcast from Turner Classic Movies. Since 1994, TCM has devoted itself to exploring every aspect of cinema and film history. Now, with The Plot Thickens, we're sharing that passion in a whole new way.

W-W-W... We'll Be Back

A host gets tied up in another project, cats overrun the podcast, a nap is taken.

Alien 3

Despite debuting a director now considered one of the greatest of all time, everything went wrong on Alien 3. Brace for impact cause we got whippets dressed up in alien suits (look it up... worth it), sub-bass that made audiences leave the theater to use the toilet and bald caps painstakingly constructed (literally) one hair sprout at a time.

Twilight

It's easy to bash Twilight, with its glittering, brooding and mouth-breathing; but love it or hate it, the highly anticipated Twilight movie crushed at the box office.

Town & Country

Immediately after receiving the Academy’s highest honor, Warren Beatty went back to work on Town & Country, a $100M, multi year production debacle that would become the biggest flop in rom-com history.

Ishtar

Writer/director Elaine May sidestepped Moroccan landmines only for 1987’s Ishtar to bomb her career upon release. Is this film as bad as people who haven’t seen it say it is?

The Thing

Mid shoot rewrites, microwaved bubble gum and more KY Jelly than an Arizona State frat party - how John Carpenter’s The Thing survived production hell only to die in the wake of a more lovable Extra Terrestrial.

Cleopatra

More money, more problems. How 1963's infamous Cleopatra made it's way to the silver screen amid actual crotch-shots, intercontinental chili delivery and stress related hand-bleeding.

When will the Bonfire of the Vanities be released in 2021?

June 11, 2021. 0. Turner Classic Movies’ podcast The Plot Thickens announced the second season of their show would be about the film The Bonfire of the Vanities on June 29 and revealed their third season would be about Lucille Ball in October.

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Hosts Ben Mankiewicz and Julie Salamon revisit archival recordings of Brian De Palma, Tom Hanks, Melanie Griffith, and others to look at what went wrong. “There have been plenty of lemons in movie history, but none that have been so meticulously recorded,” said TCM Primetime Host Ben Mankiewicz. “Julie Salamon’s book was a gift to film lovers, film ...

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