The Goldsmith Odyssey
A chronological journey through the filmography of composer Jerry Goldsmith, with special episodes covering new releases and interviews with people who knew (or know about) him well.
Podcasting since 2018 • 123 episodes
The Goldsmith Odyssey
Latest Episodes
Episode 44 - Thriller - Guillotine (1961) with Leigh Phillips
Say, what's that great big thing, amidst this collection of freshly-lopped heads? Sacre bleu! I's a new regular episode! Longtime friend of the show (and Certified Thriller Expert) Leigh Phillips joins David, Yavar, and Clark to discus...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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3:46:37
Odyssey Interviews - Austin Symphony Conductor Peter Bay and Orchestra Librarian Ali Verderber
In June of 2024, The Austin Symphony offered an evening of live Jerry Goldsmith music containing selections from Gremlins, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Total Recall, and other beloved scores. A few months later, Yav...
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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1:31:33
Odyssey Interviews - Jonathan Kaplan on Sol Kaplan, Love Field, and Bad Girls
It's always a treat to hear from filmmakers who got to work directly with Jerry, and we're thrilled that director Jonathan Kaplan took the time to share his memories with us. In this wide-ranging Odyssey Interview, Jonathan tells David...
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Season 7
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Episode 6
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2:40:01
Episode 43 - Season of Disbelief & Hail and Farewell - CBS Radio Workshop (1956)
Our intermittent exploration of Jerry Goldsmith's early radio work continues with a 2-for-1 special: an episode of CBS Radio Workshop that offers brief dramatizations of the Ray Bradbury short stories "Season of Disbelief" and "Hail an...
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Season 7
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Episode 5
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3:37:41
Odyssey Interviews - John Paesano on Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (with Jeff Bond)
Jerry Goldsmith's music has been present in multiple Hollywood blockbusters this year, and his musical voice is particularly prominent in John Paesano's score for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. In this Odyssey Interview, Y...
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Season 7
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Episode 4
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2:11:18