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SPRING 2025 I VOLUME 1 I ISSUE 2
1 2 I ALL THE PROPS
YOU CANNOT SEE
A carefully crafted prop
delivers critical information
that drives the plot.
14 I THE PROP CULTURE
INTERVIEW:
JEFF BRIDGES
From the guitar in Crazy
Heart to The Dude's White
Russian in The Big Lebowski,
Jeff Bridges has interacted
with some of cinema's most
iconic props.
FEATURES
COVER: Jeff Bridges
The Big Lebowski
DEPARTMENTS
2
I LETTER FROM
THE EDITORS
Welcome to the spring issue
of Prop Culture.
5 I CONTRIBUTORS
Learn about the writers
6 I ASK THE EXPERTS
What is the most memorable
prop you made?
T H E O F F I C I A L P U B L I C A T I O N O F T H E P R O P E R T Y M A S T E R S G U I L D
S P R I N G 2 0 2 5
THE PROP CULTURE
INTERVIEW
JEFF
BRIDGES
THE DUDE
TALKS PROPS
BUILDING THE
WORLD OF
SATURDAY NIGHT
ALL THE PROPS
YOU CANNOT SEE
WHAT IS A PROP,
ANYWAY?
32 I SCENE STEALERS
The iconic "Rosebud"
from the 1941 classic film
Citizen Kane.
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22 I SATURDAY NIGHT
It was essential to get the
iconic props absolutely
right, and to do justice to the
chaotic background action
that defined the world of
SNL.
30 I WHAT IS A PROP,
ANYWAY?
Ask 100 Property Masters
and get 150 slightly
different answers.
8 I PROP TALK PODCAST
10 I DEAR THERESA
AND SCOTT
Turn to us when you have
questions about the biz.