What's the Score Podcast

Come enjoy some great behind the scenes stories of working with celebrities' as we talk with  actor, songwriter, voice artist Scott Innis. His story is a fascinating one and he has many great stories of working with some of the biggest names in show business. We also discuss some of his favorite films and scores to include movies like Caddyshack, Smokey and the Bandit, Forrest gump and more. His knowledge of what happened behind the scenes on these films and more makes for interesting conversation. Join us for a terrific personal story and great music!

One of the most enjoyable interviews I've had for his program was with this episode's guest Joe Darlington. He has the distinction of hosting the oldest / longest podcast on everything James Bond called "Being James Bond". He is also the author of 2 books called "Being James Bond", one which is out now, the second to be released in October. We talk about Bond, the books Joe has written and of course the music from the Bond films. Join me for an entertaining discussion and some great music!  

We conclude our series on Jerry Goldsmith's career, looking at the last decade of his work with Clark Provence. He is exceptional in his descriptions of the cues we play and gives several interesting behind the scenes stories on some of the scores. You will enjoy the conversation and certainly enjoy the music we play.

Part 3 of our series on the music of Jerry Goldsmith welcomes one of the hosts of the Goldsmith Odyssey podcast Clark Provence. That podcast is the second program on film music he's hosted with the first being on WHIE radio in Georgia, where he was news director and station manager. We discuss Clark's favorite scores from 1985-1992 and get his opinions on a variety of topics, couple with some terrific music! 

Jane is a graduate of The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. In her career she has appeared in numerous Theater productions, TV and films. TV shows she guest starred in include The Saint, Mission Impossible, 6 Million Dollar Man, Magnum PI and many more. Her films include titles such as Hands of the Ripper, Diagnosis Murder and perhaps her most famous film, the Oscar winner Lion In Winter. And, she hasn't stopped working which we discuss in this episode. One of our best and informative interviews, coupled with great selections of film scores.

We continue our review of Jerry Goldsmith's career with podcast co-host of the Goldsmith Odyssey, David Lichty. We explore cues from the 70s and 80s up to 1985. We also discuss other aspects of his career. If you are a fan of Goldsmith's or just a fan of film music, you're sure to enjoy this episode.

David Lichty is the co host of a podcast on Jerry Goldsmith called The Goldsmith Odyssey. In this episode we explore the early career of Goldsmith, focusing on his work on radio and the early days of TV.  Rarely heard cues from Radio and TV scores and themes will be played and David provides some great insight on the beginnings of this composers prolific career. 

Our guest is a freelance classic soundtrack producer. He's been involved with many soundtrack releases and has worked with Film Score Monthly, Intrada, La-La Land Records, Quartet Records, Kritzerland, Mondo and Varese Sarabande. He's also worked on several animated soundtrack reissues for Walt Disney Records for CD and streaming. His most recent work that has caught the attention of soundtrack collectors was producing newly remixed scores for the James Bond films Man with the Golden Gun and Moonraker. Our discussion highlights many behind the scenes info on what it takes to get scores released with., in many cases, never before released cues. Enjoy music from Elfman, Goldsmith and Barry and some great conversation. Our guest is Neil S Bulk. 

Brian Hughes has amassed an impressive collection of film posters over the last 40 years. This passion fueled his passion for films and film music. He has over 3000 soundtracks in his collection and over 600 posters. He particularly is fond of WWII films and the James Bond series. We discuss both genres...he has interesting insights into WWII films and we also discuss the current state of the Bond films. He also shares a rare recording of a score done for a film on the Olympics held in Berlin in the 1930s. For interesting conversation and some terrific music, download this episode and enjoy!

Our guest is an author, publisher, film historian and documentary filmmaker. His books include looking at the careers of Clint Eastwood, John Wayne and Sean Connery among others. He's also has written/co written books on James Bond (Incredible World of 007, The Essential James Bond.) His magazine, Cinema Retro, is devoted to films of the 60's and 70's. Our discussion was wide ranging and covered BTS stories of several classic films, his relationship with Bond Producer Cubby Broccoli and of course his favorite film scores. Composers include Goldsmith, Bernstein and Tiomkin among others. Enjoy this episode with Lee Pfeiffer.