Listen "324 - Grease (1978)"
Episode Synopsis
"Grease is the word." For Episode 324, Brandon and David kick off August with the first film in their high school movie series. Listen as they discuss the history of the original GREASE production, actors rumored for the movie, how much music was changed in the final film, the struggles of shooting in the Los Angeles heat, and much more. Opening Banter - Criticism and a 1-Star Rating - (00:00:10) Intro to High School Month (00:05:21) Intro to Grease (00:15:39) How Grease Got to Production (00:26:20) Favorite Scenes (00:43:22) On Set Life - (01:13:20) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:22:41) What Worked and What Didn't (01:29:10) Film Facts (01:33:06) Awards (01:34:21) Final Questions on the Film (01:40:46) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:49:14) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: [email protected]
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