Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast On The Tinsel Front
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| Riot | 20 Sep 2026 | 00:30:22 | |
Season 2, Episode 7: "Riot" - SEASON FINALE Ollie attends a Private Snafu screening and offers to escort Julie home as the conflict between servicemen and Zoot Suiters escalates... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING:
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Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. MUSIC: Martin Landström, Wicked Man. Courtesy of Epidemic Sound SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly. Thanks to the U.S.Goverment for the soundtrack of the "Gripes" episode of Private Snafu, all the episodes of which are in the public domain. While On The Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others – who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to the podcast Substack at https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to everuyone who made this podcast possible... and to these authors and books for rtheir valuable information.
© Christopher Bomba 2026 | |||
| Reflections | 17 Sep 2026 | 00:22:40 | |
Season 2, Episode 6. "Reflections" Ollie processes what he's learned about Elle, and visits Ray Harryhausen's garage special effects workshop... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING:
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Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. MUSIC:
SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly. While On The Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others – who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to the podcast Substack at https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible... and to these authors and books for their valuable information.
© Christopher Bomba 2026 | |||
| Mother | 14 Sep 2026 | 00:24:18 | |
Season 2, Episode 5: "Mother" Ollie participates in a Private Snafu story meeting, gets his animation tour from Julie and, with Lois and Shelly, meets Elle's mother... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING:
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Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. MUSIC:
SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly. While On The Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others – who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to the podcast Substack at https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to evryone who made this podcast possible... and to these authors and books for their valuable information.
© Christopher Bomba 2026 | |||
| Suspect | 11 Sep 2026 | 00:20:01 | |
Season 2, Episode 4: "Suspect" Accused by police, Ollie finds an unlikely savior... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING:
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Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. MUSIC:
SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly. While On The Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others – who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to the podcast Substack at https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible... and to these authors and books for their valuable information.
© Christopher Bomba 2026 | |||
| Shock | 08 Sep 2026 | 00:20:47 | |
Season 2, Episode 3. "Shock" Ollie desperately seeks information, and is interviewed by police... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING:
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Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. MUSIC: Martin Landström, Wicked Man. Courtesy of Epidemic Sound SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly. While On The Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others – who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to the podcast Substack at https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible... and to these authors and books for their valuable information.
© Christopher Bomba 2026 | |||
| New Job | 05 Sep 2026 | 00:20:21 | |
Season 2, Episode 2: Ollie lands a transfer to the U.S. Army 834th Signal Corps unit; and is stunned by an article in the Los Angeles Times... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING:
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Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. MUSIC:
Thanks to the U.S. Government for the soundtrack of the trailer for Private Snafu, all episodes of which are in the public domain. SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly. While On The Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others – who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to the podcast Substack at https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possilbe... and to these authers and books for their valuable information.
© Christopher Bomba 2026 | |||
| Uncertainty | 05 Sep 2026 | 00:21:02 | |
Season 2, Episode 1: As the filming of "This Is The Army" comes to the close, Ollie wonders what he's going to do next. Elle, meanwhile, has gone missing... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING:
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Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. MUSIC:
Sound Effects courtesy of Soundly. While On The Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others – who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to the podcast Substack at https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible... and to these authors and books for their valuable information.
© Christopher Bomba 2026 | |||
| Series Trailer | 04 Jul 2026 | 00:02:17 | |
1942. Washed out of flight school and inexplicably assigned to the U.S. Army Air Forces "First Motion Picture Unit" in Culver City, California, Private Oliver Whelan tumbles down the rabbit hole of World War II Hollywood. A hilarious, fascinating and touching FULL CAST AUDIO COMEDY-DRAMA inspired by the real-life people and places of the U.S. Army's film production effort in Tinseltown in the early 1940s. SEASON 1 released May 2024. SEASON 2 launched September 5, 2026. SEASON 3 expected March, 2027. Written, produced and directed by Christopher Bomba Starring Brian Stanton as Pvt. Oliver Whelan with (in alphabetical order) Zane Acord, Dante Alexander, Alan Blumenfeld, Mary Bomba, Chris Côté, James Coyle, Warren Davis, Caleb A. Fields, Samara Frame, Katherine James, John Katona, Sufyan Mahmud, Tom O'Connor, Gabriel Oliva, Myk Price, Leda Siskind, Robbie Trombetta, Michael Uribes, Tania Verafield, Natalie Wachen, and Jonah Weiland. Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. Trailer music: Richie Everett, The Devil's Defiance, courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com Sound Effects courtesy of Soundly Visit the website: https://onthetinselfront.com Subscribe to its Substack: https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ | |||
| Season 2 Teaser | 03 Jul 2026 | 00:01:27 | |
The teaser/trailer for Season 2 of ON THE TINSEL FRONT. Season debuted on September 5, 2026. 1942. Washed out of flight school and inexplicably assigned to the U.S. Army Air Forces "First Motion Picture Unit," Private Oliver Whelan tumbles down the rabbit hole of wartime Hollywood! A hilarious, fascinating and touching full cast audio comedy/drama inspired by the real-life people and places of the U.S. Army's film production effort in Tinseltown during World War II. Written, produced and directed by Christopher Bomba. Starring Brian Stanton as Pvt. Oliver Whelan with (in alphabetical order)... Zane Acord, Dante Alexander, Alan Blumenfeld, Mary Bomba, Chris Côté, James Coyle, Warren Davis, Caleb A. Fields, Samara Frame, Katherine James, John Katona, Sufyan Mahmud, Tom O'Connor, Gabriel Oliva, Myk Price, Leda Siskind, Robbie Trombetta, Michael Uribes, Tania Verafield, Natalie Wachen and Jonah Weiland. Produced under the auspices of a SAG/AFTRA Micro-Budget Podcast Agreement. Teaser music: Niklas Gabrielsson with Martin Landström & His Orchestra, Myself and I (Instrumental Version), courtesy of Epidemic Sound. Sound Effects courtesy of Soundly. Visit the podcast website: https://onthetinselfront.com/ Subscribe to its Substack: https://onthetinselfront.substack.com/ | |||
| Lunch With Father | 08 Jun 2024 | 00:31:58 | |
Season 1, Episode 5: "Lunch With Father" SEASON FINALE Ollie introduces himself to a Dartmouth alumnus, receives a summons from his father, and visits the Hollywood Canteen to see Elle... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING...
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SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly, Epidemic Sound and Freesound While On the Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others -- who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II, and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com. Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible. © Christopher Bomba 2024
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| This Is The Army | 01 Jun 2024 | 00:28:30 | |
Season 1, Episode 4: "This Is The Army" On the Warner Brothers lot in Burbank for the production of THIS IS THE ARMY, Ollie makes some friends. A date with Elle takes an unexpected turn... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING...
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MUSIC:
SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly, Epidemic Sound and Freesound While On the Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others -- who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II, and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com. Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible. © Christopher Bomba 2024 | |||
| Housemates | 25 May 2024 | 00:24:39 | |
Season 1, Episode 3: "Housemates" Ollie gets to know his housemates. After receiving bad news that raises an upsetting suspicion, Ollie gets into hot water with Sgt. Bellows... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING...
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MUSIC:
SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly, Epidemic Sound and Freesound. While On the Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others -- who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II, and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com. Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possbile. © Christopher Bomba 2024 | |||
| Dishwasher | 18 May 2024 | 00:31:43 | |
Season 1, Episode 2: "Dishwasher" After putting in for a transfer, Ollie tries to fit in at the First Motion Picture Unit, only he's qualified for nothing and finds himself in a miserable situation. At his new home, he makes an exciting discovery... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING...
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MUSIC:
SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly, Epidemic Sound, and Freesound. While On the Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others -- who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II, and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com. Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible. © Christopher Bomba 2024 | |||
| Washed Out | 18 May 2024 | 00:34:48 | |
Season 1, Episode 1: "Washed Out" 1942. After washing out of flight school in Louisiana, Pvt. Oliver Whelan is assigned to an U.S. Army Air Forces base near Los Angeles, California. He eagerly heads west only to find that there's been some kind of mistake... WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba STARRING...
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SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly, Epidemic Sound, and Freesound. While On the Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others -- who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about theses people, Hollywood during World War II, and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com. Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible. © Christopher Bomba 2024
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