Cinema Sounds & Secrets
Hosted by screenwriter Janet Dulin Jones and actor John Schwab, this podcast takes you on an exciting & revealing journey through the great films of over 118 years of cinema with stories, fun facts, celebrity interviews, memorable film scenes, quotes and classic songs. We’ll pull back the curtain to reveal behind the scenes secrets and stories on how the best movies came to be – comedies, dramas, thrillers, mysteries, action movies, silent movies, animation, musicals, romances, bromances, grimances – you name it – we’ll talk about it. You’ll hear fantastic trivia about your favorite movies and learn about great films from the 20th and 21st centuries you’ve never seen – but will see after hearing our podcast. Subscribe to Cinema Sounds & Secrets and learn everything you ever wanted to know about movies but had no one to ask!
Episodes
Welcome to another tribute minisode. This tribute is for James Caan.
Romeo and Juliet & Dirty Dancing
Two takes on love: Love, we’ll drop back in time 500 years to the time of Lords and Ladies and sword fights, then leap ahead in time to hot rods, Little Richard and poodle skirts! Uptown Girls, Downtown Boys…you get the drift – but as is the way with love – both young lovers meet on the dance floor! Franco Zeffirelli directed his iconic young love masterpiece with actors who were actually the corr...
Welcome to another tribute minisode. This tribute is for Jean-Luc Goddard.
Welcome to another tribute minisode - this tribute is for Paul Sorvino.
Welcome to another tribute minisode - this tribute is for Pauline Kael.
Welcome to another tribute minisode - this tribute is for Fred Ward.
Welcome to another tribute minisode - This tribute is for Carl Reiner.
Ragtime and Stagecoach
A classic, beloved Western from 1939 - the watershed greatest year of cinema almost didn’t happen. At the time, everyone thought the Western was dead, except John Ford – he was right, they were wrong. The other film featured one of the greatest acting legends of Hollywood in his last and rivetting film role in 1981 as a tyrannical turn of the century police commissioner – this actor starred in his first hit...
In this special holiday encore, we revisit two classic children's movies of the late twentieth century:
Toy Story (1995) and E. T. (1982)
Kid movies are sometimes just for kids, sometimes, they are brilliant tales that win over children and adults alike. In the 80’s and 90’s two stand out “kids” movies took the world by storm – and are still winning hearts in 2019 – E.T. in 1982 and Toy Story from 1995… Let’s go to the movies
Welcome to another tribute minisode - This tribute is for Diana Rigg.
In this special holiday encore, we revisit the our trip to the wonderful land of Oz.
Wizard of Oz (1939)
It took 3 directors and an army of screenwriters (18) to get Dorothy to Oz and they made one of the most iconic and beloved movies ever put on film – I’ll even tell you how many pairs of ruby slippers still exist…
And you know who might know about those ruby slippers is my Ozophile wingman, actor and all around amazing person – ...
Welcome to another tribute minisode - This tribute is for Olivia Newton John.
In this special holiday encore, we revisit the very first full episode of Cinema Sounds & Secrets!
Westside Story (1962) and Superman (1972) Our first film was a ground breaking musical based on a smash Broadway show, and the other a movie from a very different planet – so what do they have in common? Both films are the best of their genre – the film musical and comic book superhero and both films brim with star power.
In 1961 o...
We're still on break for the holiday season, but enjoy some reruns of our old favorite episodes! We'll see you next year... at the movies!
Welcome to another tribute minisode – this tribute is for Sidney Poitier.
Check out our website at cinemasoundsandsecrets.com!
Happy Holidays to all of our lovely listeners! We'll be taking a break from releasing new episodes for the next couple of months, but, in the mean time, there will be plenty of fabulous re-released minisodes, tributes, and more. We look forward to seeing you here again soon… at the movies.
Welcome to another tribute minisode - this tribute is dedicated to one of the most remarkable icons of Hollywood’s vintage Golden Age: Angela Lansbury. At the age of 86, she’s an inadvertent role model for how to live one’s later years with absolute imagination and style.
Check out our website at cinemasoundsandsecrets.com!
Welcome to another tribute minisode – this tribute is for Ray Liotta.
Check out our website at cinemasoundsandsecrets.com!
Risky Business (1983) and 48 Hrs. (1982)
Visiting the 80’s today, we’ll travel from the burbs of Chicago to the grimy underbelly of Los Angeles. Both films have great casts, great soundtracks and inventive, ground breaking scripts that launched the careers of two super super mega moviestars who are still kicking cinema butt today – both actors were true overnight sensations, kind of like my producer extraordinaire and wingman, act...
Welcome to another tribute minisode – this tribute is for Cicely Tyson.
Check out our website at cinemasoundsandsecrets.com!
Popular Podcasts
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations.
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people.
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
It’s a lighthearted nightmare in here, weirdos! Morbid is a true crime, creepy history and all things spooky podcast hosted by an autopsy technician and a hairstylist. Join us for a heavy dose of research with a dash of comedy thrown in for flavor.
My name is Jay Shetty, and my purpose is to make wisdom go viral. I’m fortunate to have fascinating conversations with the most insightful people in the world, and on my podcast, I’m sharing those conversation with you. New episodes Mondays and Fridays. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, and please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it. Live life today ON PURPOSE.