{"podcast":{"title":"From Beneath the Hollywood Sign","slug":"from-beneath-the-hollywood-sign-6629956","podcast_index_feed_id":6629956,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ARML5770995891","website_url":"https://www.frombeneaththehollywoodsign.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/10e7cc5a-46c3-11ee-9532-57e3a37083c3/image/FBTHS_LOGO__3000___3000_px_.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Steve Cubine & Nan McNamara","episode_count":145,"summary":"If the Golden era of Old Hollywood is your thing, our podcast is for you! If you want TYRONE POWER instead of TOM HARDY, JENNIFER JONES instead of JENNIFER LAWRENCE, or ROBERT MITCHUM rather than ROBERT PATTINSON, then FROM BENEATH THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN is the gin joint for you. Each week, writer and producer STEVE CUBINE and actress and writer NAN MCNAMARA explore, discuss, and dissect the magical, mysterious, amusing, and sometimes bizarre tales of Old Hollywood. So sit back and revisit a time when the pictures were still big and everyone was ready for their close-up.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T10:17:41.659308+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-beneath-the-hollywood-sign-6629956"},"episode":{"title":"“THE BIG SCREEN ‘I DO’: WEDDINGS IN CLASSIC CINEMA” - 4/27/2026 (137)","slug":"the-big-screen-i-do-weddings-in-classic-cinema-4-27-2026-137","published_at":"2026-04-27T04:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-beneath-the-hollywood-sign-6629956/the-big-screen-i-do-weddings-in-classic-cinema-4-27-2026-137","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-beneath-the-hollywood-sign-6629956","url":"https://frombeneaththehollywoodsign.com","audio_url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML5472267694.mp3?updated=1777228444","summary":"EPISODE 137 - “THE BIG SCREEN ‘I DO’: WEDDINGS IN CLASSIC CINEMA” - 4/27/2026 Weddings in classic films aren’t just about romance—they’re about timing, tension, and sometimes total chaos. Join us as we step into a world of whirlwind courtships, last-minute doubts, and grand gestures that don’t always go according to plan. From glamorous, music-filled celebrations to sharp, fast-talking battles of love versus ambition, these stories remind us that the walk down the aisle is rarely simple—and often unforgettable. Along the way, we’ll meet couples who fall in love against the odds, relationships that thrive on wit and conflict, and ceremonies that might just spiral into something completely unexpected. Because in classic cinema, a wedding isn’t just an ending—it can be a twist, a turning point, or even a full-on rebellion. So grab your bouquet—real or imaginary—and join us as we explore some of the most iconic, surprising, and delightfully complicated trips to the altar ever put on film. SHOW NOTES: Sources: “Wedding March: Double Wedding,” May 24, 2023, by Samantha Glasser, The Columbus Moving Picture Show; “Woman of the Year: A Woman’s Place,” April 21, 2017, by Stephanie Zacharek, The Criterion Collection “The Invention of Love: The Palm Beach Story,” by Frank Falisi, BrightWallDarkRoom.com; “Here’s to You, Mr. Nichols: The making of The Graduate,” March 2008, by Sam Kashner, Vanity Fair; Wikipedia.com TCM.com; IMDBPro.com; Movies Mentioned: Double Wedding (1937), starring William Powell, Myrna Loy, Florence Rice, John Beal, Jessie Ralph, Katherine Alexander, & Donald Meek; Royal Wedding (1951), starring Fred Astaire, Jane Powell, Peter Lawford, Sarah Churchill, & Keenan Wynn; The Palm Beach Story (1942), starring Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee…","meta_description":"EPISODE 137 - “THE BIG SCREEN ‘I DO’: WEDDINGS IN CLASSIC CINEMA” - 4/27/2026 Weddings in classic films aren’t just about romance—they’re about timing, te…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2829,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/from-beneath-the-hollywood-sign-6629956/episodes/the-big-screen-i-do-weddings-in-classic-cinema-4-27-2026-137/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-beneath-the-hollywood-sign-6629956/the-big-screen-i-do-weddings-in-classic-cinema-4-27-2026-137.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}