
The Hollywood Beat
The Hollywood Beat: Interviews, reviews, and commentary. Based in Hollywood, THB draws from TV and film, music, authors and their books, as well as newsmakers in general.
Podcasting since 2023 • 49 episodes
The Hollywood Beat
Latest Episodes
Lisa Johnson Mandell & Tandy Culpepper Review Two TV Comedies: "The Residence" & "And Just Like That"
Netflix’s limited series The Residence flips the White House on its side—and its head—with a juicy comedic whodunnit set not in the Oval Office, but in the West Wing’s lesser-seen cousin: the Executive Residence. Forget policy bri...
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Pamela Skjolsvik & Tandy Culpepper Talk 2 Journo Rena Pederson Re: True-life "The King of Diamonds"
The King of Diamonds chronicles the audacious jewel-theft spree that silenced Dallas’s elite from the late 1950s into the 1960s. The mastermind—nicknamed the “King of Diamonds”—slipped into lavish homes during social events or late-night hou...
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Lisa Johnson Mandell & Tandy Culpepper Review 2 TV Dramas Told In Unortodox Fashion: "Adolescence" & "Disclaimer"
In this episode of The Hollywood Beat, Lisa and Tandy offer their takes on two dramatic limited series that push the envelope in that they used unconventional story-telling techniques.The first, Adolescence<...
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Reba Merrill & Tandy Culpepper Review 2 Films: The Mystery "Holland" & The Comedy "You're Cordially Invited"
In this episode of The Hollywood Beat, Reba and Tandy tackle two films with actors who have demonstrated themselves to be durable stars both on the large and small screens. And both are led by strong women who not only starred i...
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Tandy Culpepper Talks To Actor Carlos Diehz About The Film Conclave & His Astonishing Hollywood Cinderfella Tale
What if someone told you that, in spite of never having been in a movie of any kind, you would be co-starring with acting heavyweights such as Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, and Isabella Rossellini in a film that would be nomina...
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