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John Waters Animated Gif Collection

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Illinois Couple Picks Up John Waters Hitchhiking

Salem Couple Spends Day With Movie Director John Waters After Picking Him Up As A Hitchhiker (WJBD Radio, 5/21/2012) Marion County Democratic Party Chair Laura Broviac and Circuit Judge Michael McHaney were preparing for a long boring ride across Kansas … Continue reading


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Hitchhiking Director John Waters Picked Up In Ohio By Indie Rock Band

(DCist, 5/16/2012) (Courtesy @AvtarK) Earlier this afternoon, somewhere “in the middle of Ohio,” groundbreaking indie director John Waters was found hitchhiking on the side of a road. We’re trying to find out just what the Baltimore-based director of Pink Flamingos … Continue reading


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Werner Herzog discovers John Waters is Gay

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“From Prince to Pope” – 1986 John Waters “Crackpot” Interview

(Exploitation Retrospect, 1986) First off, what’s your new book Crackpot about? Alright, Crackpot, well it’s subtitled “The Obsessions of John Waters,” and basically it’s just about all the things that interest me. You know, before I was paid to be … Continue reading


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Wall Street Journal Soapbox: John Waters

The enigmatic auteur on his weird childhood, the sorry style of today’s rebels and the social importance of bad taste By John Jurgensen (The Wall Street Journal, 3/29/2012) John Waters, the writer and director who emerged from the midnight movie … Continue reading


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Christmas in Dreamland

Santa Claus Is A Black man – AKIM & The Teddy Vann Production Company (from A John Waters Christmas, available SIGNED at Atomic Books!) More Christmas in Dreamland including Christmas videdo clips from “Female Trouble” at the Official Divine Website.


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Devo plays Painter’s Mill, eats shrimp cocktail in Pikesville and talks about John Waters (1979)

Five men in spacesuits plug into your ‘Devo’ By Eric Siegel (The Baltimore Sun, 1/7/1979) Jerry Casale, Devo guitarist and chief spokesman, paused between bites of a shrimp cocktail and sips of white wine in the dining room of the … Continue reading


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Sharon Bernstein Peyton Remembers the Bluesette

By Sharon Bernstein Peyton (via BaltimoreJam.org) “The Bluesette/Blues Back Alley, owned by Art and Sharon Peyton, was a non-alcoholic night club in central Baltimore City at 2439 North Charles Street, near 25th St., Charles Village. It was in operation from 1965 … Continue reading


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Happy John Waters Day! (February 7th)

It’s John Waters Day somewhere But it’s a little weird, just as it should be By Michael Ollove (The Baltimore Sun, 2/7/2004) We’re sitting in our office the other day when an e-mail arrives from the New Museum in New … Continue reading


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John Waters talks about appearing in SNL’s ‘The Creep’

By Mike Sragow (The Baltimore Sun, 1/31/2011) John Waters owned the best part of “Saturday Night Live.” All the Sunday headlines went to the flat “surprise” appearance of Mark Zuckerberg next to guest host Jesse Eisenberg, who plays Zuckerberg in … Continue reading


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John Waters Unplugged: The Transcript (Roger Ebert’s Journal)

Roger Ebert: This is the lightly-edited full transcript for the interview I did with John Waters recently. My questions were typed, his were spoken. Waters: There’s nothing you could ask that I would balk at. I’m pretty open. Ebert: If … Continue reading


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