Celluloid Chronicles: A Historical Movie Podcast
Long-time besties, and history and film enthusiasts, Brick and Birdy bring you tantalizing facts and inaccuracy drama as they explore a new period film each episode. Listen in as they discuss, and sometimes rage, about the making of the film, the history the film is set against, and all other relevant, and maybe not so relevant, matters as they see fit. You could almost say, they’ll be in their period.
Episodes
18 episodes
Scenic Outtakes Episode 6: Short History of Podcasting
Birdy comes to you this week with great thanks, and short history of podcasting. She'll tease you about upcoming episodes, and remind all that Brick and Birdy would love to hear from you!
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Episode 6
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10:34
Scenic Outtakes Ep 5: Late Night with the Devil
Birdy is back with a new obsession of 1970s Media Entertainment drama. She also takes a left turn into the bizarre world of the old Theatre du Grand Guignol in Paris and brings you plenty of outtakes from the main episode.
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Episode 5
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26:01
Episode 6: Late Night with the Devil
Brick and Birdy are unabashedly obsessed as they dive deep into the realm of the occult and demons in this wonderfully grim expose' on the dark side of 1970s media. They had to reign in their own culty passions while covering the deep lore of 7...
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Episode 6
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1:51:11
Scenic Outtakes Ep 4: The Others
Birdy takes you back to the Channel Islands to discuss the harsh reality of the occupation during WWII.SourcesGuernsey Islan...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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29:01
Episode 5: The Others
Brick and Birdy take a spooky left turn in this captivating deep dive into the history surrounding 2001's The Others starring Nichole Kidman, Fionnula Flannagan, and Christopher Eccleston. They discuss the German occupation of the Channel Islan...
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Episode 5
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1:39:17
Scenic Outtakes Ep 3: Persuasion
Birdy takes you back to Lyme Regis in County Dorset, with an Outtake on Mary Anning, Fossil Hunter, Paleontologist, and all around extraordinary woman. Sourceshttps:/...
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Episode 3
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10:58
Scenic Outtakes Ep. 1: The Other Boleyn Girl
Birdy takes some time to sit down with you all give a very condensed history lesson on the context of the Reformation and why Henry VIII was so...Henry VIII, and include some other context for this extraordinary time period of history. Also, se...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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45:26
Scenic Outtakes Ep 2: The Favourite
Our host Birdy takes us back into the past of The Favourite, with extra deep dives on the history, and a scattering of deleted bits from the main episode for your entertainment. We hope you enjoy, and see you next week with an all new episode!
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Episode 2
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1:02:26
Episode 4: Persuasion (2007)
Brick and Birdy sojourn into the past again to visit the quintessential romantics of Jane Austen’s Persuasion. This version being from 2007, and Brick and Birdy spill all the tea on this uptight world of melodrama, hats, and walks along The Cob...
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Episode 4
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1:29:42
Episode 3: The Favourite
Brick and Birdy saunter in again with a deep dive discussion of the 2018 movie The Favourite starring Olivia Coleman, Rachel Wiesz, and Emma Stone. They give some introductory context to the life of Queen Anne of Great Britain and crash right i...
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Episode 3
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1:36:47
Episode 2: The Other Boleyn Girl (2008), Part II
Brick and Birdy take on thier first episode with a deep dive discussion on the 2008 movie The Other Boleyn Girl starring Natalie Portman and Scarlet Johansson, based on Phillipa Gregory's book of the same title. They discuss the major eve...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:14:22
Episode 1: The Other Boleyn Girl (2008), Part I
Brick and Birdy take on thier first episode with a deep dive discussion on the 2008 movie The Other Boleyn Girl starring Natalie Portman and Scarlet Johansson, based on Phillipa Gregory's book of the same title. They discuss the major eve...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:18:01
We're Launching!!!
Our planned launch date is November 19th, 2025.On that most auspicious date, we’ll have five full Celluloid Chronicle episodes for you to binge listen to, PLUS equivalent bonus “Scenic Outtake” episodes for extra history deep dives, AND...
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Episode 5
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2:42
Trivia 4: Public Service
Brick gives a little insight into her day job, with an awkward encounter that can teach us all to make sure to drink our chosen wake up juice.
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3:15
Trivia 3: David Bowie
On today's special bonus episode, we bring you a smidgen of our personal humor and discuss how The Labyrinth from 1986, doesn't *quite* fit our repertoire, but does satisfy our personal ambitions....
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0:28
Trivia 2: George Boleyn's Last Stand
On today's special bonus episode, we bring you a small deep dive on George Boleyn's trial and last days in the Tower of London awaiting execution. As Anne Boleyn's brother, and unfortunate enemy of Thomas Cromwell, George found himself at the e...
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Episode 2
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1:24
Trivia 1: We Love History
Bonus! While you wait for our first historical movie deep dives, we wanted to give you taste of what to expect, by giving you some outtakes from future episodes. These snippets didn't make the original cut (in order to keep our run time down to...
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Episode 1
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0:59
Episode 0: Introducing: Celluloid Chronicles: A Historical Movie Podcast
Long-time besties, and history and film enthusiasts, Brick and Birdy bring you tantalizing facts and inaccuracy drama as they explore a new period film each episode. Listen in as they discuss, and sometimes rage, about the making of the film, t...
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