The Horrors of Old Hollywood | The Infamous Making of The Wizard of Oz

Pop Culture Curiosities

Jul 17 2023 • 1 hr 10 mins

In this episode, Avery tells Gabe the infamous story of how The Wizard of Oz. From poisonous makup, to abusive directors, to Judy Garland being weight shamed and more. We do our best to parse fact from fiction in this legend of Old Hollywood. This video was particularly inspired by @KazRowe who is one of my favorite creators on the platform. Please watch their video for a deeper dive. Thank you Kaz! Also huge shoutout and thank you to Wizard of Oz historian @ozvlog (tiktok handle: https://www.tiktok.com/@theozvlog) She is doing amazing research into the film and books that provide a wonderful resource to the rest of us looking to cover these topics.

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