Episode #66: Stagecoach (1939) and the Complicated Legacy of John Wayne

2019-05-29

In honor of John Wayne's birthday the Ticklish Trio discuss Wayne's star introduction in the 1939 John Ford Western, Stagecoach. They also find time to discuss his complicated views in 2019, the infamous Playboy interview, and how "cancelled culture" works (or doesn't) in today's era. Want to support Ticklish Business and get access to early episodes and exclusive merchandise? Consider supporting us on Patreon. NEXT TIME: Drea takes us out of our comfort zone as we discuss Akira Kurosawa's 1952 feature Ikiru.

In honor of John Wayne's birthday the Ticklish Trio discuss Wayne's star introduction in the 1939 John Ford Western, Stagecoach. They also find time to discuss his complicated views in 2019, the infamous Playboy interview, and how "cancelled culture" works (or doesn't) in today's era.

Want to support Ticklish Business and get access to early episodes and exclusive merchandise? Consider supporting us on Patreon.

NEXT TIME: Drea takes us out of our comfort zone as we discuss Akira Kurosawa's 1952 feature Ikiru.

CREDITS:

Creator and Host: Kristen Lopez (@Journeys_Film)

Co-host: Samantha Ellis (@classicfilmgeek) and Drea Clark (@thedreaclark)

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