JUDY

Thirty years after starring in “The Wizard of Oz,” beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband. all while bravely struggling to overcome intensifying anxiety and physical decline.

Craig and guest Valerie Cameron (@filmdanceplay on twitter) discuss 1930’s child abuse, upcoming nuptials, never giving up a microphone and the movie “Judy” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!

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Show Notes

0:52

Craig and guest co-host Valerie Cameron talk about her new relationship status, writing reviews for the 98.7 website and her podcasts “Movies that Make Us, The Multiplane Podcast and Seemingly Appropriate Podcast.
9:22

Craig and Valerie discuss “Judy”
29:41

Recasting
50:55

Double Feature
1:00:24

Final Thoughts
1:04:04

A preview of next week’s episode “Saving Mr. Banks”