Episode 34 - The History of MGM/United Artists and what the sale means for Bond

With the news that MGM was bought by Amazon it's important to know what this actually means.  Often people think this is the first time MGM has been sold, when in fact since 1919 MGM and United Artists have been sold time and time again.  Find out why this could be James Bond's opportunity for its Superman Red Son.  Find out how William Randolph Hearst made weed illegal and why that pertains to the sale of Bond today.  It is ripe with Bond talk, old Hollywood talk, and some predictions for Bond moving forward.   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/donald-waldron/support

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In every James Bond 007 movie there's not only a great story, but there's rich real life history. This podcast is dedicated to not only talking about the movies, but telling the real life history that inspired the movie. Its my love of James Bond and my love of history combined into one podcast. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/donald-waldron/support