Hollywood & Wine: The "Postcards from the Edge” Episode (1990)

S01 E16 How much of "Postcards from the Edge" mirrors Carrie Fisher’s own tumultuous life? Tony and Brad explore the real-life inspirations behind the film's mother-daughter dynamics, brought to life by the stellar performances of Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine. The lines blur as they dissect the film’s blend of reality and creativity. Focusing on unforgettable moments and true-to-life anecdotes they delve into standout scenes that showcase the talents of an impressive cast. This episode celebrates Carrie Fisher’s biting humor and screenwriting genius. Tony and Brad exchange personal stories and candidly share their admiration for Fisher's ability to infuse humor into challenging situations, turning negative comments into comedic gold. Text us & We'll Respond on an Episode Links to Tony's website, and Brad's website at www.goinghollywoodpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram @goinghollywoodpod To watch "The True Story of the Barrymores," go to https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0CZTHYN6D/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r To watch Tony's WIRED video "Tech Support: Old Hollywood" go to https://youtu.be/6hxXfxhQSz0?si=TO4Xv6q87XhBnqDT Reach us at goinghollywoodpodcast@gmail.com Listen to our Going Hollywood Playlist Podcast logo by Umeworks