All Pieces for Eric Molinsky

 
Can Villains Be Good?
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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They took over the world. They crushed our heroes. Now they feel bad. What does it take for a villain to be redeemed -- and what does it take for u...

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  • Added: Dec 11, 2019
  • Length: 23:44
  • Purchases: 1
Under a Red Moon
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Ron Moore's new show For All Mankind imagines what if the Soviet Union landed a man on the moon first? What if that nightmare scenario forced NASA ...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2019
  • Length: 31:34
  • Purchases: 1
Talking to the Dead
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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In Jason Suran’s show The Other Side, he keeps reminding the audience that he cannot talk to the dead. Then why does he do such a good job of convi...

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  • Added: Oct 16, 2019
  • Length: 28:06
  • Purchases: 1
Scoring Godzilla
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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In 1954, director Ishiro Honda and composer Akira Ifukube disagreed about what Godzilla represented. But their collaboration added layers of depth ...

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  • Added: Oct 02, 2019
  • Length: 24:20
  • Purchases: 2
Ends of Evangelion
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Neon Genesis Evangelion ran only one year in Japan but it’s still creating ripple effects across global pop culture today.

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 32:59
  • Purchases: 1
Actors with Pencils
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Disney’s “live action” remakes of their classic films are a box office bonanza. Can they spark nostalgia for the original films -- and the art of h...

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  • Added: Sep 04, 2019
  • Length: 27:07
  • Purchases: 1
Superheroes in the Ring
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Masks, capes, secret identities – Mexican wrestling (aka Lucha Libre) has a lot in common with the superhero genre. But trying to be a superhero ha...

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2019
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 1
Dirk Maggs
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Legendary audio drama producer Dirk Maggs reveals tricks of the trade he used to bring The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Alien, The X-Files and...

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2019
  • Length: 30:31
  • Purchases: 1
The Undertaker
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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The Undertaker has dominated the WWE for decades -- but he’s also a throwback to a different era of wrestling when a supernatural character could r...

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  • Added: Jul 10, 2019
  • Length: 31:17
  • Purchases: 2
Hero Props vs. Fake Props
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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The sci-fi fantasy market is a hot commodity, but it’s also drawn in swindlers with the skills to create fake props and believable backstories abou...

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  • Added: Jun 26, 2019
  • Length: 28:32
  • Purchases: 1
Nerdlesque
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Burlesque has merged with geek culture to form nerdlesque – where characters from Star Trek, Star Wars, Doctor Who and other fantasy franchises str...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2019
  • Length: 24:40
Sidekicks: Harley Quinn
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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In the conclusion of our mini-series on sidekicks, we look at how Harley Quinn began as a sidekick to a villain, and found her way to the heart of ...

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  • Added: May 29, 2019
  • Length: 26:31
  • Purchases: 2
Sidekicks: Tonto and Kato
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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There wasn’t anything authentic about Tonto and Kato, but that didn’t matter to the audiences who enjoyed their team-ups with The Lone Ranger and T...

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  • Added: May 15, 2019
  • Length: 29:12
  • Purchases: 1
Rod Serling's Key of Imagination
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Rod Serling's voice is still speaking to us well beyond The Twilight Zone.

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  • Added: Apr 17, 2019
  • Length: 32:47
  • Purchases: 2
The Hero's Journey Endgame
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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When Joseph Campbell first wrote about The Hero's Journey, he didn't intend it to become a blueprint for blockbuster SF franchises. Could 2019 be t...

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  • Added: Apr 05, 2019
  • Length: 31:02
  • Purchases: 1
Slaughterhouse at Fifty
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Kurt Vonnegut had a unique way of processing his wartime trauma -- he used science fiction. But why did the aliens in Slaughterhouse Five look like...

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  • Added: Mar 20, 2019
  • Length: 01:01:46
  • Purchases: 1
Tales of Margaret Brundage
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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How a pioneering pulp fiction magazine illustrator reimagined women for fantasy and horror genres.

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  • Added: Mar 06, 2019
  • Length: 25:46
  • Purchases: 2
The Man Behind the Sword
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Few people know the rich history behind Conan the Barbarian, and his creator Robert E. Howard.

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  • Added: Feb 20, 2019
  • Length: 28:49
  • Purchases: 1
The Power of the Makeover Mage
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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Video games can give you the option of customizing the look or gender of your character. For many transgender players, that option played a signifi...

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  • Added: Feb 06, 2019
  • Length: 27:15
  • Purchases: 1
Choose Your Own Adventure
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
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How much control do we really want over the characters we play in video games?

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  • Added: Jan 23, 2019
  • Length: 30:11
  • Purchases: 1

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