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Nate DeMeo
Podcast host and storyteller who produces The Memory Palace, presenting narrative history episodes and curated readings for the show; in this episode he narrates a public-domain reading of The Secret of the Old Clock.
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Dec 4, 2024
• 12min
SPECIAL PRESENTATION: THE MEMORY PALACE
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Nate DeMeo, creator of 'The Memory Palace' and author of the book of the same name, dives into the fascinating tale of Jackie the lion, MGM's iconic symbol. He reveals how a wild cub became a cinematic star, sharing the impact of Hollywood during the Golden Age. Listeners learn about Jackie’s transition from freedom to fame and the poignant tension between his natural instincts and the expectations of stardom. The exploration of his memorable roar entwines with a dramatic publicity stunt that solidified his legacy as Leo the Lucky.
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