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"Why don't you come up and see me sometime?" Mae West invited and promptly captured the imagination of generations. Even today, years after her death, the actress and author is still regarded as the pop archetype of sexual wantonness and ribald humor. But who was this saucy starlet, a woman who was controversial enough to be jailed, pursued by film censors, and banned from the airwaves for the revolutionary content of her work, and yet would ascend to the status of film legend?

James Watt has interviewed thousands of people from the world of entertainment. Hear just some of them here as a podcast.James Watt in conversation with.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Smith's edgy and funny The Watts Towers Project focuses on Simon Rodia, the Italian immigrant who spent 33 years building his towers: only to walk away from them, never to return. Smith blends his own childhood, the life of Rodia, and the last quarter-century of L.A. history to create (in the words of Back Stage West) a "wonderfully eclectic piece".

Welcome to "Poetry 4 the Streets," a powerful podcast hosted by the prolific writer, Iz Watt. Join us as we delve into the raw and unfiltered world of urban poetry, where the asphalt meets the rhythm of the heart and the struggles of the hood find their voice.In each episode, Iz Watt takes you on a journey through the streets, exploring the complexities of life in the urban landscape through the lens of poetry. With a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of the human experience, Iz Watt crafts verses that resonate with the heartbeat of the community, capturing the essence of the ...

A comedic soap opera.

Hilarious, brilliant, unpredictable comedian/musician Reggie Watts is a staple of the international performance scene. Reggie's improvised musical sets are created on-the-spot using only his formidable voice and a looping machine.

As a lifelong dance educator, studio consultant, choreographer, and owner of The Movement Mentor and Barre&Sew, Sarah Jean Watts' goal is to help you grow a well-rounded understanding of how different perspectives in the dance industry fit together. Sarah dissects key concepts and methods in dance training, digs into teacher development and studio management, and helps everyone navigate the student-parent-teacher dynamic. Join us to unlock insider information about the frustrations and the joys of thriving in dance! Explore more at TheMovementMentor.com

One of the most fascinating and unique artists working today, Reggie Watts combines looped vocals created live on stage with his unique brand of improvised comedy. Reggie's subjects range from ancient history, technology, magic, spirit elves, dragons, mythology and theology to pop culture. The music incorporates hiphop, triphop, 80's pop alternative, numetal and classical opera no two songs are ever the same. Reggie loves to disorient and confuse people in the most entertaining way possible.

This BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation is a captivating thriller written by Simon Passmore, originally broadcast as the Afternoon Play on 29 June 2009. What would you be prepared to do to escape the grind of a life going relentlessly downhill? For former City lawyer Alice, the price is...

As Chief Executive of her local council, Robyn has just days to stop recycling being wiped from her ambitious environmental plans. But the credit crunch continues to put pressure on other priorities. Meanwhile, her daughter Afrah provides a safe house for a fiercely committed environmentalist...

Elver season on the River Severn - a time of mystery and danger. The wrong time and place for a young man to be searching for his place in the world. Starring Robert Lonsdale, Emily Wachter, Ian Gelder, Stuart McLoughlin, Lizzy Watts, Stephen Hogan, Benjamin Askew and Matt Addis. Written by...