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  • Jane Fonda, Letty Lynton, and the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival

    September 30, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    Missed this year's TCM Classic Film Festival? Or do you just want to relive some great moments from this year's event? Well, Ticklish Biz has you covered starting with the first of three episode devoted to audio collected during this…

  • Carol Burnett Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival 2026

    September 16, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    Missed this year's TCM Classic Film Festival? Or do you just want to relive some great moments from this year's event? Well, Ticklish Biz has you covered starting with one of the hottest tickets at this year's festival: Ben Mankiewicz's…

  • Bullitt (1968) with Marshall Terrill

    September 2, 2026 · 58 min

    It's Kristen's birthday and you might be saying, "What musical or costume drama are you picking this year?" Nope, this year I'm all about fast cars, the streets of San Francisco and hanging out with the King of Cool, Steve McQueen, in…

  • 237. Robert Redford Top 3 (with Adam Kautzer)

    August 19, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    Robert Redford is our August birthday boy and with his passing in September it seemed the perfect time to do a proper Redford Top 3. Longtime Ticklish Biz guest Adam Kautzer joins me to give our lists as well as lay out why Redford changed…

  • 236. How to Steal a Million (1966) with Princess Weekes

    August 5, 2026 · 48 min

    We're pulling a heist in this week's episode. An art heist! YouTube essayist and critic Princess Weekes joins Kristen to talk Audrey Hepburn and Peter O'Toole in William Wyler's How to Steal a Million.  The duo talk about this being a…

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  • 235. International Month: The Third Man (with Jeremy Fassler)

    July 22, 2026 · 51 min

    We've got one more cinematic trip around the world before International Month closes! We're visiting our British Ticklish Biz patrons with a look at Carol Reed's iconic 1949 noir The Third Man. And to help us talk Orson Welles, sewer…

  • 234. International Month - Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975 with Alicia Malone)

    July 8, 2026 · 46 min

    It's time to pack our bags and take another cinematic vacation around the world for International Month! And this year, in honor of Ticklish Biz's 10 year anniversary, I'm going to take a vacation by watching the films of some of our…

  • 233. Cape Fear (1962 with Emily Edwards)

    June 24, 2026 · 58 min

    Ticklish Business host Kristen Lopez and author Emily Edwards sit down to discuss 1962's CAPE FEAR, in honor of the new Apple TV+ series. The duo discuss Robert Mitchum and Gregory Peck's personas, the movie's harsh themes, and how it…

  • Marilyn Monroe Centennial Top 3 (with Alisha Soper)

    June 10, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

    We're celebrating Marilyn Monroe's centennial with an episode fit for a legend! Kristen and guest Alisha Soper look at Marilyn's filmography and lay out their top 3 favorite films from the blonde bombshell. Along the way, Soper talks about…

  • 231. Elaine in May - Ishtar (1987 with Elizabeth Alsop)

    May 27, 2026 · 56 min

    Our tribute to beleaguered director Elaine May closes with a look at the movie that ruined her career, 1987's Ishtar. Is it the worst film ever made?  May biographer Elizabeth Alsop joins Kristen to break down the infamous flop and what…

  • Pride and Prejudice (1940 with Ann Foster)

    May 20, 2026 · 54 min

    We have a great bonus episode! Friend of the podcast Ann Foster joins us to talk about her new book Rebel of the Regency (a must-read for history buffs). But we aren't just talking about Ann's fabulous book. We're also talking about the…

  • 230. Elaine in May - A New Leaf (1971 with Carrie Courogen)

    May 13, 2026 · 52 min

    The sun's out and we're kicking off our Elaine in May series! The entire month is devoted to the female filmmaker and we're kicking things off with a look at her 1971 debut feature A New Leaf with May biographer Carrie Courogen.  Courogen…

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About the show

Hollywood's golden era produced some of the greatest films ever made. Ticklish Business is the podcast where film critic Kristen Lopez digs into it with enthusiasm. Classic stars, forgotten gems, and the chaotic genius of Old Hollywood, examined with sharp humor and excellent guests.