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In southern California, just outside Hollywood, there is a most unusual hotel. A hotel dedicated to the golden age of cinema and the departures of its most influential and notorious players. It is a destination that spotlights the manners in which these men and women of Hollywood perished. The rooms are decorated with an array of evidence and clues, unique to each death, and fitted with a cast of department store manikins which stand in for the major roles involved - Forensic precision made kitschy and accessible to all. Each episode we will present to you one of these rooms, and rouse your im
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Room 813: "Cut To Black"
Hidden gemTales from The Swan Hotel's 'Room 813: Cut To Black' centers on Simon Herschel, a 20-year-old screenwriter in 1950 Los Angeles, as he keeps trying to sell 'Blood Mountain' from Hotel La Costa.
May 9, 2016·26m·1 clip - 2
ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPECIAL Room 302: "One for the Road"
Mar 17, 2016·10m - 3
Room 219: "Silver Screen Stockings"
Feb 29, 2016·19m - 4
NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL Room 726: "A Twofer at Turnstone"
Dec 31, 2015·10m - 5
Room 519: "Deck the Halls"
Hidden gemTales From The Swan Hotel's "Room 519: \"Deck the Halls\"" follows Vern Angle, a Hollywood talent scout, and Crispus Gray, a battered boxer called Topper Gray, on a Christmas route to Los Angeles.
Dec 21, 2015·30m·2 clips - 6
THANKSGIVING SPECIAL Room 414: "The Weight"
Nov 20, 2015·7m - 7
Room 204: "The Masks of Mr. Moffat"
A fictional audio drama set in a hotel dedicated to Hollywood deaths, where a man is injured on set and a cover-up begins.
Oct 23, 2015·25m·1 clip - 8
Room 901: "The Queen's Shrine"
Hidden gemA podcast that explores a hotel dedicated to the deaths of Hollywood's most notorious figures, blending true crime with cinematic history.
Sep 24, 2015·22m·1 clip - 9
Room 623: "The Midnight Pendulum"
Hidden gemTales From The Swan Hotel presents “Room 623: The Midnight Pendulum,” set in Seattle's Donovan Hotel on December 31, 1933, where salesman Hume Hawkins meets hypnotist Sidney Carlyle.
Dec 24, 2014·55m·2 clips - 10
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Room 212: "The Four-Legged Sensation"
Dec 16, 2014·6m - 11
Room 508 Part 2: "The Affluent American"
Room 508 Part 2 follows detective Cole Spence and opera singer May Emmers as they investigate the Catchman, a jewel thief linked to the name Gordon Mills.
Nov 28, 2014·51m·3 clips - 12
Room 508 Part 1: "To Catch A Catchman"
Hidden gemTales From The Swan Hotel’s “Room 508 Part 1: To Catch A Catchman” follows opera singer May Emmers and detective Cole Spence as they investigate a European jewel thief called the Catchman.
Nov 24, 2014·48m·3 clips - 13
Room 117: "Six Reels of Matricide"
Aug 23, 2014·49m - 14
Room 315: "A Showgirl's Tomb"
May 7, 2014·49m - 15
Room 809: "The Would-Be Starlet"
Apr 4, 2014·40m