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Patricia Ward Kelly and Shannon Allen

The Remarkable Gene Kelly: An Interview with Patricia Ward Kelly

Gene Kelly is the Renaissance man of Hollywood's Golden Age. Listen to my interview with Gene's wife, Patricia Ward Kelly, for all about his remarkable legacy.

Paul Petersen

A Force of Nature: An Interview with Paul Petersen

Paul Petersen was one of the most successful child actors of the 1950s-1960s. But Paul is most proud of his inspiring work to help working kids through A Minor Consideration.

Mimi Gibson and Scott Morrow and Shannon Allen

Marilyn Monroe’s Little Brother: An Interview with Scott Morrow

Scott Morrow was one of the Golden Age's most featured child actors. Listen to my interview with Scott for all about his remarkable career.

mimi gibson

A Lucky Interview with Mimi Gibson

Mimi Gibson was one of the most popular child actresses of the 1950s-1960s. From 101 Dalmatians to Houseboat, listen as Mimi shares all about her amazing career.

jackie robinson's letter

The Importance of Thank You Notes: A Lesson From Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson's letter to Branch Rickey demonstrates the importance of expressing gratitude. Here's what we can learn from Robinson's thank you note.

The Gift of the Magi

Favorite Stories: The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi" is a timeless Christmas tale. Read about this fascinating author and his inspiring short story.

Watch Meet John Doe (1941) with Shannon’s Introduction

Watch Meet John Doe (1941) with Shannon's introduction. Directed by Frank Capra, starring Gary Cooper & Barbara Stanwyck.

Watch Charade 1963

Watch Charade (1963) with Shannon’s Introduction

Watch Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn in Charade (1963). Enjoy the full length film with an introduction by Shannon.

Lana Turner podcast

Lana Turner Podcast: Platinum Perfection

This Lana Turner podcast episode honors Lana's birthday with a few facts you didn't know about Hollywood's most glamorous star.

sidney poitier podcast

Elegance & Eloquence: A Sidney Poitier Podcast Tribute

The elegance, eloquence, & sheer class of Sidney Poitier are unmatched. This Sidney Poitier podcast episode honors the memory of this great man.

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