01: King Kong and the Birth of Giant Monster Movies

<p>What came first, <em>King Kong, &nbsp;</em>or the egg? It was the egg. This made no sense.</p> <p>After my thoughts on the film, we talk with Special Guests Nathanael Ross Smith and Molly Hardwick Smith, and play the game, "Aping the Apes"</p> <p>Essay, <em>King Kong, Willis O'Brien, and the Birth of Giant Monster Movies</em> by Robert L. Kelly</p> <p>Information collected primarily from the documentary <em>RKO Production 601: The Making of &nbsp;Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World.</em></p> <p><br></p> <p>Find us online:</p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/recordallmonsterspod">- https://www.facebook.com/recordallmonsterspod</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://twitter.com/MonstersRecord">https://twitter.com/MonstersRecord</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://www.instagram.com/recordallmonsters.pod/">https://www.instagram.com/recordallmonsters.pod/</a></p> <p><a href="https://recordallmonsterspod.wordpress.com/">- https://recordallmonsterspod.wordpress.com/</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Find Nathanael and Molly online:</p> <p>- <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nathanaelrosssmith/">https://www.instagram.com/nathanaelrosssmith/</a></p> <p><a href="//">- https://www.etsy.com/shop/Nathanaelrosssmith</a></p> <p>- <a href="//">https://www.instagram.com/thesimplekind/</a></p> <p>- <a href="//">https://thesimplekindclothing.com/collections/apparel</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Find Monster Kid Radio Online:</p> <p>- <a href="//">https://www.facebook.com/MonsterKidRadio</a></p> <p>- <a href="//">https://twitter.com/monsterkidradio</a></p> <p>- <a href="//">https://www.instagram.com/monsterkidradio/</a></p> <p>- <a href="//">http://www.monsterkidradio.net/</a></p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a>