Legendary writer Bruce Wagner joins the continuing story of The Perfume Nationalist to discuss Jungle Gardenia by Tuvaché (1933), William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt (1963), and the creation of my book, The Perfume Nationalist: A Cultural History Through Perfume, Media, and Resistance.
10/8/26 S8E59
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Pleasures by Estée Lauder (1995) +
The Sweet Hereafter by Russell Banks (1991) +
Atom Egoyan's Exotica (1994) and The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
10/3/26 S8E58
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Apple Cinnamon by Glade +
Joel and Ethan Coen's Fargo (1996) +
Noah Hawley's Fargo (2014- )
with Rosé
9/28/26 S6E57
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Chiffon Sorbet by Escada (1993) +
Vincente Minnelli's Father's Little Dividend (1951) +
Henry Levin's Belles on Their Toes (1952) +
Adam Shankman's Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
with Ava Pearlman
9/27/26 S8E56
Fuel for Life Homme by Diesel (2007) +
Kurt Sutter's Sons of Anarchy (2008-2014)
with Jayne Meryl
9/13/26 S8E54
Shocking by Elsa Schiaparelli (1937) +
Mae West (1893-1980) +
Mae West: An Icon in Black and White by Jill Watts (2003) +
Archie Mayo's Night After Night (1932) + Lowell Sherman's She Done Him Wrong (1933) + Wesley Ruggles' I'm No Angel (1933) + Leo McCarey's Belle of the Nineties (1934) + Alexander Hall's Goin' to Town (1935) + Raoul Walsh's Klondike Annie (1936)
with Joy Maura
8/31/26 S8E53
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