Beyond the Big Screen
Beyond the Big Screen is a podcast about the true story behind the movies you love. We will talk about history, philosophy, religion, art, sports, literature and much more. Movies and media only tell you a small part of the story. In this podcast we will look into a wide variety of topics on the big screen and beyond!
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Episodes (780)
Weird Spiritual Journey
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The Best Remakes
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Real Life Scares
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Mob Masterpiece: The Enduring Impact of Goodfellas (1990)
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Coming Soon - Too Young and Too Old
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The Infamous Lufthansa Heist: Goodfellas In Real Life
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Coming Soon - Useless Sweetheart Deal
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Sylvester Stallone’s Departure, Ray Liotta’s Finest: Cop Land (1997)
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Coming Soon - In For a Penny
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Unraveling Horror: Fear, Taboo, and Creativity
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Coming Soon - Must See Horror
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Tombstone Talk: Unpacking the Legend of Wyatt Earp
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Coming Soon - An Incredible Cool Factor
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The Legacy of AI (2001): Spielberg, Kubrick, and the Future of Humanity
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Coming Soon - It is Going to Happen
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Shipwrecks and Sovereigns: A Legal Thriller
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Coming Soon - Imagining the Big Case
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SciFi and the Mindspin: Exploring Frank Saverio Kemper's House
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Coming Soon - The Myth of Linear Progress
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Deciphering The Big Short: A Deep Dive into the 2008 Financial Crisis
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Coming Soon - Free Market Capitalism Out the Window
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Bodies Frozen in Time: The Iceman (2012)
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Coming Soon - Petty and Pompous
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In Glen's Steps: A Journey with Dementia
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Beyond the Iceman: The Roy DeMeo Connection
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Welcome to Roy DeMeo’s Gemini Lounge
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Coming Soon - Our Bad Guys
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Why America Could Have a Presidential Succession Crisis
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Inside the Mind of Iceman: The Killer's Journey
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Iceman Unmasked: Exploring the Dark World of Richard Kuklinski
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Coming Soon - Born in an Alternate Universe
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Beyond the Thin Blue Line – More of Our Favorite Cop Movies
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In the Line of Duty – Our Favorite Cop Movies
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Profiling Behavior
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A Revolution in Justice: The New True Crime
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The Law Breaking The Law
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The Valachi Papers: The End of Omerta
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Parthenon Specials
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Skates, Fists and The Mafia: The True Story of the Danbury Trashers
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The Danbury Trashers: Organized Crime on Ice
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Coming Soon - Sports Crimes and Taxes
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Unsung Heroes: The True Story of the NYPD’s Italian Squad
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Coming Soon - Pedal to the Metal Mafia
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An Immortal Classic: Highlander (1986)
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Coming Soon - Sponge Bob and Ultimate Evil
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Sequels and Speculations: The Impact of Silence of the Lambs
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The Enduring Influence of Silence of the Lambs
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Coming Soon - Nature vs Nurture
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Who Reached North America First?
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Beyond the Hunt: Unveiling the Art of Manhunter (1986)
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