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139: Mary Astor's Diary (Fake News: Fact Checking Hollywood Babylon Episode 13)

In 1936, actress Mary Astor (who had not yet made her most famous film, The Maltese Falcon) and her husband went to court to fight for custody of their four year-old daughter. The trail made international news thanks to both sides’ use of Astor’s diary, in which she had recorded ... Show more

. 56min 39sec

140: Lupe Velez (Fake News: Fact Checking Hollywood Babylon Episode 14)

Mexican actress Lupe Velez was the victim of one of Anger’s cruelest invented stories. His fabrication of her manner of death lays bare a vicious racism in addition to Hollywood Babylon’s usual sexism. Today we will sort out the fact of Velez’s life from Anger’s fiction and consi ... Show more

. 52min 21sec

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