john waters
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Film Independent President Josh Welsh: Awards Diversity Problems Start at a ‘Much Deeper Level’ in Industry
“The lack of diversity in the film industry is an industry-wide problem,” executive tells TheWrap in this week’s “Office With a View”
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Grammys: Joan Rivers Wins for Best Spoken Word Album at Pre-Show Ceremony
The honor marks the late comedienne’s first Grammy win and her second nomination
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Polly Bergen, ‘Cape Fear’ Actress, Dead at 84
Bergen’s decades-long career also included roles on “The Sopranos” and “Desperate Housewives”
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James Schamus to Receive Outfest Achievement Award
“Brokeback Mountain” producer to be honored by LGBT organization
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19 of Johnny Depp’s Most Outrageous Roles (Photos)
Johnny Depp has had his share of ups and downs at the box office, but his characters have rarely lacked for personality
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Edie the Egg Lady: Underground Movie Star’s Life in Orphanage
Guest blog: Edith Massey's dreams of being a movie star began in a Colorado orphanage. They came true, but not as she imagined
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Edie the Egg Lady: Underground Movie Star’s Life in Orphanage
Through occasional magazine articles, John Waters‘ writings and stories, a few paragraphs in movie databases and my short film, “Love Letter to Edie,” brief snippets of Edith Massey’s life story have drifted along the edges of hipster culture in the 33 years since her underground movie debut in Waters’ 1970 film “Multiple Maniacs.” Since she…
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Edie the Egg Lady: Underground Movie Star’s Life in Orphanage
Through occasional magazine articles, John Waters‘ writings and stories, a few paragraphs in movie databases and my short film, “Love Letter to Edie,” brief snippets of Edith Massey’s life story have drifted along the edges of hipster culture in the 33 years since her underground movie debut in Waters’ 1970 film “Multiple Maniacs.” Since she…
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Saying Merry Christmas, the John Waters Way
Guest Blog: Independent filmmaker John Waters offered season's greeting in his inimitable style
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John Waters Needed Some Help on ‘Crybaby’ Swag
Guest Blog: The original handouts for the 'Crybaby' crew had some teeth, but even during a sweltering summer, the slick jackets were better
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Backstage With John Waters During ‘Polyester’ Filming, August 1980
Actor George Stove just sent over a photo of him with me and John Waters that evoked some old memories of the making of "Polyester." The photo — with John (middle), me as line producer (front) and George — was taken in the basement of the Heavitree Hill home in suburban Baltimore that was Divine’s…
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Considering the Risks, John Waters Led a Charmed Life on His Early Films
He preferred that people just follow his orders and not ask questions that couldn’t have a cocky, outrageous answer
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My Movie Dates With John Waters
“You can’t smoke in a movie theater John!” I whispered. “Oh sure you can,” he said with great conspiratorial glee. “Watch this…”