John Waters salutes TCM Star of the Month Vincent Price

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John Waters introduced a special anniversary screening of his 1988 hit “Hairspray” at the October 10, 2013 Senator Theatre reopening gala.

by Tom Warner (Baltimore Or Less, October 11, 2013)

While everybody who is anybody was at Belvedere Square last night for the grand reopening (after 18 months of darkness) of the historic Senator Theatre – including host John Waters, who introduced the 25th anniversary screening of his equally historic mainstream hit Hairspray – I was at home watching Waters’s typically terrific tribute to Vincent Price, Turner Classic Movies’ “Star of the Month.

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How wickedly apropos for TCM to profile master horror villain Price in its October/Halloween celebration – and how fitting to have schlock-horror fan Waters deliver it!).

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One Response to John Waters salutes TCM Star of the Month Vincent Price

  1. I LOVE this! Thanks for posting, Tom!

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