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Sept. 5, 2023

72. The ‘Creature from the Black Lagoon‘ w/Marshall Julius & Howard Berger

72. The ‘Creature from the Black Lagoon‘ w/Marshall Julius & Howard Berger

This week, Kalid & Joe welcome Marshall Julius & Howard Berger on the pod to lend their expertise to a discussion on the classic 1954 film, 'Creature from the Black Lagoon!' We also talk about Marshall & Howard's new book, Masters of Make-Up Effects: A Century of Practical Magic⁠, and take several, enlightening conversational detours down many different monster movie rabbit holes.

*Thank you to Jim Hall for the music! Check out more of his music⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and if you like what you hear, please consider donating to support his work ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

*Thank you to Jim Tandberg/Grant Hasbrouck for the Frankenstein's Podcast artwork!

Featured Guests:

Marshall Julius is a writer, broadcaster, quizmaster and professional Geek who wrote the Vintage Geek ultimate quiz book for geeks!

Howard Berger is a special make-up effects creator & co-founder of KNB EFX. He has worked on over 400 film and television projects. He won an Academy Award for best makeup for his work on the Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and an Emmy for his work on The Walking Dead.

Marshall and Howard's new collaborative book, Masters of Make-Up Effects: A Century of Practical Magic, is available now!

References:

24x36: A Movie About Movie Posters

Ben Chapman Interview - Chaos Control

The Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'Meara

Bottoms

Claymore by Norihiro Yagi

Meg 2: The Trench

Cinema Speculation By Quentin Tarantino

The Wild Bunch