Acting Funny
Directory of Episode Guests
Martin Barnier - cinema historian, professor of film and audiovisual studies at Université Lumière Lyon 2. Appears in Episode 0101 (1895). Wiki
Jeremy Brooker - magic lanternist, independent researcher, chair of the Magic Lantern Society. Appears in Episode 0103 (1659). Website
Ian Christie (FBA) - Fellow of the British Academy, film historian, curator, broadcaster, author, and Anniversary Professor of Film and Media History at Birkbeck College, University of London. Appears in Episode 0103 (1659) and Episode 0105 (1898). Robert Paul Book - Website - Robert Paul blog - Twitter - IMDb
Catherine Dee Holly - film producer, director, writer, actor. Appears in Episode 0104 (1897). - Facebook - Twitter - Instagram - IMDb
Fray Forde - film producer, director, writer, actor, comedian. Appears in Episode 0104 (1897). - Facebook - Twitter - Instagram - IMDb
Frank Gray - film historian, author, professor and principal lecturer at the University of Brighton’s School of Media, and founder of the Screen Archive South East. Appears in Episode 0104 (1897). Book - Website - IMDb
John Hurst - co-host of Video Death Loop podcast, comedian, musician (Doc Isaac). Appears in Episode 0101 (1895). Podcast - Bandcamp - Twitter
Aaron Littleton - co-host of Video Death Loop podcast, improv comedian, author, creator of The Same Picture of Dave Coulier Every Day. Appears in Episode 0101 (1895). Podcast - E-Book - Tumblr - Twitter - Comedy
Matthew Solomon - cinema historian, author, associate professor in the Department of Film, Television, and Media at the University of Michigan. Appears in Episode 0102 (1896). - Books - Website - YouTube - IMDb
Erik Tait - magician, comedian, host of Penguin Magic Podcast, videographer. Appears in Episode 0102 (1896). - Website - Podcast - TV/YouTube - IMDb
“Well, art is art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west, and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce, they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now, uh... Now you tell me what you know.”
— Animal Crackers (Dir: Victor Heerman), 1930.
Header image: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Dir: Stanley Kubrick), 1964.