TMBDOS! Episode 306: "Ace in the Hole" (1951).
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 376
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Episode description
TMBDOS! is back after a month off. Lee is joined by OG co-host Daniel Harper to cover Billy Wilder's "Ace in the Hole" (1951), starring Kirk Douglas. Sensationalist journalism; exploiting tragedy; mixing noir with the "human interest story", and much more is talked about. The hosts also cover what they've watched recently, including a dunking-on of "Oppenheimer".
"Ace in the Hole" IMDB
Lee's recent Podcast guest spots:
Daniel's other podcast, I Don't Speak German
Featured Music: "Paper Boy" by Roy Orbison & "Underground" by Tom Waits.
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