There is a great documentary about David Johansen streaming on Paramount+ that dives into his world and his life. It is an excellent way to remember the legend he was. Martin Scorsese condirected as if you need more reasons to check this out. 📽️ #davidjohansen #filmsky youtu.be/qu8oFJ-eu2c?...

SUPPORT INDIE HORROR AND INDIE PUBLISHING! midnightmagazine.bigcartel.com/product/midn... Midnight Magazine issue #12 is on sale now! Edited by Eric Wright, this issue is jam-pack with articles and interviews by genre masters…and yours truly! Featuring amazing cover art by Alberto Ugarte!

Although he had worked in Asian television since 1979, "Bloody" Billy Tang earned his nickname with the career-defining DR. LAMB (1992). Tang brought themes critical of the government, like overcrowding, corruption, and police brutality, into the over-the-top true crime bloodbath. bit.ly/4fN71ys

NEW EPISODE! bit.ly/4fN71ys The UK created the Video Nasties list.  The MPAA created NC-17.  And Hong Kong had CATEGORY III films, a rating classification for outrageous, transgressive, explicit, and violent films. Join my guest Ryan Smith for this two-part dive into the heavy hitters of CAT III!

NEW EPISODE: 30 years ago, I made LET'S GET DEAD (1993), a zero-budget SOV movie, a story about a happy-go-lucky teen named Tom Schrenk (Dan Truman), who makes his childhood dreams of fame and glory come true...by murdering someone. Horror is the punk rock of cinema! bit.ly/3MPuQts

NEW EPISODE! bit.ly/3MPuQts Horror is the Punk Rock of Cinema, and S.O.V. (shot on video) movies prove it! Following the DIY ethos, regional horror movies sprung up everywhere and created a subculture. Just like punk rock did! I discuss my favorite SOV movies, and my own SOV film from 1993!

COLORADO! YOUR TIME HAS COME! The incredible COLORADO FESTIVAL OF HORROR starts racking up a body count on SEPTEMBER 15-17th!Will you survive, and what will be left of you? 
Check into the Colorado Festival of Horror: Slasher Hotel!

Get your ticket on Eventbrite here: bit.ly/3r9ut5j #SayHorror

New Episode of Hellbent for Horror! As his legend would dictate, Friedkin was a bit of a demon himself to those who worked with him and opposed him. Join me as I look at my fascination with him. Love him or hate him, Friedkin made you take notice. hellbentforhorror.libsyn.com/episode-116-...

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I’m heading back to my home state to visit family. I feel this is a symbolic portent of things to come…

Yesterday was the cover reveal for author/poet Stephanie M. Wytovich's new book, ON THE SUBJECT OF BLACKBERRIES! I was lucky enough to read an advanced copy, and it was a harrowing and emotionally intense experience. https://rawdogscreaming.com/cover-reveal-on-the-subject-of-blackberries/

Welcome to my mindset, Bluesky folks!