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Based on one of the largest mass POW escapes during World War II, THE GREAT ESCAPE ('63) stars Steve McQueen who performs many of his motorcycle stunts in the film – in real life, McQueen also served in the U.S Marines. See it as part today's Memorial Day tribute at 8:30pm ET.

Learn more about the real stories behind many of the films featured in this year’s Memorial Day Weekend marathon with the new documentary: WHY WE DREAM (2025), which spotlights some of the last surviving World War II veterans. See the @CNN premiere tomorrow night at 8pm ET.

Director Mervyn LeRoy on the set of THIRTY SECONDS OVER TOKYO with actors Van Johnson, Robert Walker, and technical advisor Major (then Lieutenant) Dean Davenport. Davenport served in the real crew that inspired the film. See it as part of this weekend's Memorial Day Marathon.

Looney Tunes: "Wacky Blackout" ('42) was one of many propaganda cartoons released during WWII – employing playful gags to showcase how a farm prepares for emergency blackout drills. See it with "Falling Hare" and "Draftee Daffy" as part of this weekend's Memorial Day marathon.

On @tcm, Patrick Jagoda and Jacqueline Stewart explore how games shaped postwar American culture and cinema. Featuring the 1945 Our Vines Have Tender Grapes. Watch the teaser: ms.spr.ly/6014vuEdg

Coproduced by Star of the Month Gregory Peck's production company, CAPTAIN NEWMAN, M.D ('63) was inspired by real-life psychiatrist Ralph Greenson's PTSD work in military personnel. See it tonight as we kick off our Memorial Day weekend marathon, starting at 8pm ET.

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On our latest episode of Talking Pictures, comedian & actor @pattonoswalt talks movies and more with @BenMank77 – captured LIVE at the Hollywood Roosevelt on the eve of this year's TCM Classic Film Festival. Now streaming, wherever you get your podcasts: bit.ly/TPPS3

Our Star of the Month tribute to Gregory Peck continues as we honor Memorial Day weekend with our annual marathon. Join us tonight as we look at Peck's war films, starting with MACARTHUR ('77) at 8pm ET. Learn more here: bit.ly/4u6LgRT

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.@davekarger reveals his personal movie-going do's and don'ts – ahead of our first evening of TCM Host Confessions! Join us tonight as each of our five hosts present a classic they haven't seen (yet), starting at 8pm ET. Learn more here: bit.ly/3PzrTBN

You have a few more nights to catch Ben Mankiewicz in Celebrity Autobiography at the Shubert Theater in NYC. All the details here: bit.ly/4ugJeid

Alicia Malone divulges her movie-theater practices as she kicks off our first night of TCM Host Confessions! Join us tonight as our five hosts reveal the classic they've yet to see and their first-watch experience, starting at 8pm ET. Learn more here: bit.ly/3PzrTBN

I thought this already aired - so I consider this fantastic news. Doing this with the other hosts was a blast. Turns out, the “wind” in Gone With The Wind is a soft “i” like blowing wind, not a hard “i” like winding a clock.

Join us for two special evenings as our five TCM hosts share their "movie confessions" – revealing an essential film that has somehow escaped them all these years. It all starts tomorrow night with Alicia Malone and @davekarger at 8pm ET. Learn more: bit.ly/3PzrTBN

NYC Fans! Catch Ben Mankiewicz at the Shubert Theater in the hilarious comedy Celebrity Autobiography for a limited engagement. Details here: bit.ly/4ugJeid

From the TCM set to the Great White Way, Ben Mankiewicz is making his Broadway debut! Previews have begun for Celebrity Autobiography tonight. Learn more about the show and how you can catch Ben on stage until May 24th: bit.ly/4ugJeid

Emmy-award winning actress and singer, @thesherylralph shares her movie theater memories, the musicals that inspired her, and MORE – as she joins us as tonight's Two for One guest! See her dream-double feature with @BenMank77 at 8pm ET. Learn more: bit.ly/4tkrXDc

Oscar-nominated actress @rosieperezbrooklyn is back on #NoirAlley this weekend with Eddie Muller presenting her favorite Alfred Hitchcock film, STRANGERS ON A TRAIN. See it Saturday at midnight ET or catch the encore Sunday at 10am ET.

We caught up with actor Ethan Peck to discuss classic movies and his grandfather Gregory Peck's legacy. We continue our celebration of Gregory Peck tonight with MIRAGE ('65) at 8pm ET.