Episode 13

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7th Apr 2025

Sue Cameron | Hollywood Insider Reveals Untold Stories and Latest Industry Scandals

In the finalé episode of our first season of 2025, Big Conversations, Little Bar, hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence welcome back Hollywood insider Sue Cameron for a second engaging appearance. From their seat in the coveted corner booth at Skip Paige’s Little Bar, they dive into the unpredictable world of Hollywood tales. Sue, who grew up amid the excitement of Old Hollywood, shares anecdotes from her time as a respected journalist and how she earned the trust of many legendary stars. Bringing a wealth of experience and untold stories—from Mickey Cohen to modern Hollywood scandals—Sue also discloses intriguing insights about the Oscar drama and industry transformations, such as the Amazon acquisition of the Bond franchise. Be prepared for an episode filled with fascinating stories, laughter, and an insider's view of both historical and recent Hollywood events. This podcast is presented by the McCallum Theatre.

 

Takeaways:

• Sue Cameron returns as a guest, delighting the hosts with captivating Hollywood tales.

• Old Hollywood's insight: building trust with stars made all the difference in Cameron’s journalism career.

• Cameron discusses confronting sexism and perceptions of women in entertainment across different eras.

• Sue shares firsthand stories about icons like Joan Rivers and provides insights into her complex career struggles.

• The Bond franchise's transition from the Broccoli family to Amazon causes industry stir and speculation.

• Analyzing the use of publicists and media amid the Blake Lively and Jason Baldoni scandal.

• Cameron highlights how unchecked lifestyles thrived in record industries compared to movie sectors.

• A wry yet poignant closure with Cameron’s witty storytelling as she discusses past interviews and Hollywood's nature.

 

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Big Conversations, Little Bar
Hosted by Patrick Evans and Randy Florence, get up close and personal with fascinating people who live in and visit the Coachella Valley and have made an impact on the region's economy, culture and global appeal as a leading tourism destination.
The series is now in its sixth season and has just launched its third year of production as it reaches the 100th episode mark in the first quarter of 2025! Many thanks to our outstanding listeners from throughout the Golden State, North America and around the world. And, a very special note of gratitude to our friends Skip Paige and Kate Spates for hosting us at Little Bar in Palm Desert, CA, and to Chairman Garry Kief, Digital Content Whiz Leanne McNeil and all the fine staff at the McCallum Theatre, without whose sponsorship this program would not be made possible to bring you every single week. Please support these enterprises as doing so helps support our ability to deliver hours of entertainment each month to our loyal followers.

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