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Episode 3: Rian Johnson & Orson Welles

One Handshake Away: Peter Bogdanovich and the Icons of Cinema

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The Impact of the War of the Worlds Broadcast and Orson Welles' Journey to Film

This chapter explores how the War of the Worlds broadcast influenced Orson Welles' career and led to the establishment of the Campbell Playhouse. It also touches upon the significance of radio and podcasting, and reflects on the effect Orson Welles had on the speaker and the film 'The Trial.'

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