You Must Remember This is a storytelling podcast exploring the secret and/or forgotten histories of
Appalled by rock n’ roll and its racial and sexual implications, Hedda and Louella find themselves i
Do you remember the first time you watched The Wizard of Oz? Those famous red ruby slippers are some
The 1950s were a decade of massive contradictions in terms of national and cultural attitudes toward
During an era in which Hollywood and Washington are shakily aligned in the witch hunting of actual a
Louella’s daughter, Harriet Parsons, became a groundbreaking female film producer at a moment in his
World War II begins to reveal the gulf between Louella’s conservative but essentially business-minde
In 1938, washed-up actress Hedda Hopper is installed as a movie gossip columnist with the express pu
In 1923, Louella Parsons signed a contract with William Randolph Hearst for nationwide syndication o
Both Louella Parsons and Hedda Hopper worked for papers created by charismatic barons whose publicat
You Must Remember This presents an exclusive first listen of the audio trailer for Mank, a David Fin
Polly Platt’s unfinished memoir ends abruptly in 1995. What were the remaining 16 years of her life
Polly Platt's collaboration with James L. Brooks hits choppy waters with I’ll Do Anything, which at
In the mid-to-late 80s, Polly Platt worked on a number of films that defined and reflected that deca
Polly’s third marriage falls apart, and she enters more than one destructive affair. During these tu
In an attempt to save her family, Polly transitions to screenwriting and producing, basing the prost
When Polly begins her own on-set affair, the double standard of what men can get away with in Hollyw
In the aftermath of The Last Picture Show — and the collapse of her second marriage — Polly finds an
At Polly’s urging, Peter decides to direct an adaptation of Larry McMurtry’s novel The Last Picture
After the death of her first husband and creative partner, Polly moves to New York, where she swiftl
We’ll begin with a look at how Polly Platt’s legacy was appraised when she died in 2011. Then we’ll
