Dec 13, 2019
Book Vs. Movie Podcast
"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens
the 2009 Jim Carey Animated Movie
Plus, the Margos Pick Their "Top 5 Scrooge Performances"
The Margos continue their holiday celebrations with the all-time classic "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. There have been hundreds of adaptations on the theme...
Dec 9, 2019
Book Vs Movie
Christmas With the Kranks
Yes, the 2004 movie is based on a book!
The Margos have more holiday spirit than Luther & Nora Krank, the main characters of the John Grisham novel Skipping Christmas. Luther & Nora normally go all out during the holidays in equal zeal with their neighbors who seem to...
Nov 29, 2019
Book Vs Movie (Replay)
“Die Hard”
Yes, it was a novel based on the sequel to a 1968 Frank Sinatra movie first
But, is it a Christmas movie?
It’s hard to believe but the classic action film Die Hard was released 30 years ago and the Margos wrapping firehoses around our waists and jumping for joy.
In case this...
Nov 24, 2019
Book Vs Movie
The Help
The 2009 novel by Kathryn Stockett vs the
Tate Taylor 2011 film
The Margos remake one of the first shows they recorded together as a duo--The Help. The 2009 novel was a surprise hit for first-time author Kathryn Stockett who draws inspiration from her life growing up Jackson, Mississippi....
Nov 16, 2019
Book Vs Movie (Replay)
“In Cold Blood”
Truman Capote’s “Non-Fiction Novel” Vs the Richard Brooks Movie
The Margos tackle true crime in this episode that features Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood which was a sensation when it was first published in 1966 and started a new genre called the “non-fiction...