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Josh Fadem
Comedian, actor, and classic film fan who programs noir screenings (Tulsa Noir Night) and speaks knowledgeably about film noir, 1950s television, and vintage pop culture; featured guest on this episode.
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Sep 8, 2025
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TV Guidance Counselor Episode 705: Josh Fadem
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In this episode, comedian and film buff Josh Fadem dives deep into 1950s television and film noir. He shares his obsession with the genre, detailing his pandemic binge of classic noirs and the influence of this era on TV shows like 'Dragnet.' They explore the competitive relationship between film and television during that time and chuckle over quirky vintage ads from the period. Fadem also examines how live performances shaped entertainment, with memorable references to renowned acts like Ernie Kovacs and Ed Sullivan.
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