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  • Chappell Roan’s Next Career Move Is Becoming a Film Actress, According to John Waters

    The Grammy winner says the Pope of Trash encouraged her to get on screen: “Every singer is an actress!”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    April 30, 2025 @ 5:10 PM
    Music
    5:10 PM
    Chappell Roan’s Next Career Move Is Becoming a Film Actress, According to John Waters
  • Green Day’s Next Album ‘Saviors’ Was Inspired by Quentin Tarantino, John Waters and Andy Warhol (Video)

    First single “The American Dream Is Killing Me” takes on homelessness, suicide and TikTok

    By

    Mike Roe
    October 24, 2023 @ 5:20 PM
    Music
    5:20 PM
    Green Day’s Next Album ‘Saviors’ Was Inspired by Quentin Tarantino, John Waters and Andy Warhol (Video)
  • John Waters Jokes His Walk of Fame Star Puts Him ‘Closer to the Gutter Than Ever’ (Video)

    “I hope the most desperate showbiz rejects walk over me here and feel some sort of respect and strength,” the “Pink Flamingos” filmmaker and so-called “Pope of Trash” says

    By

    Jeremy Fuster
    September 19, 2023 @ 12:19 PM
    Movies
    12:19 PM
    John Waters Jokes His Walk of Fame Star Puts Him ‘Closer to the Gutter Than Ever’ (Video)
  • John Waters Celebrates ‘Hairspray’ at 35: ‘Racists Like It, but They Don’t Realize It’s Making Fun of Them’ | Digital Cover

    The filmmaker reflects on the origins and enduring legacy of his 1988 film for TheWrap

    By

    Kristen Lopez
    September 14, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
    Movies
    10:00 AM
    John Waters Celebrates ‘Hairspray’ at 35: ‘Racists Like It, but They Don’t Realize It’s Making Fun of Them’ | Digital Cover
  • 7 New Criterion Blu-rays You Should Absolutely Pick Up During This Month’s 50% Off Sale

    We single out must-own 4K discs for movies by Bong Joon-ho, Martin Scorsese and the Coens

    By

    Drew Taylor
    July 15, 2022 @ 7:21 AM
    Movies
    7:21 AM
    7 New Criterion Blu-rays You Should Absolutely Pick Up During This Month’s 50% Off Sale
  • ‘Search Party’ to End With 5th Season – See First Look (Photos)

    HBO Max unveils first look at final season with a host of new guest stars

    By

    Harper Lambert
    November 9, 2021 @ 12:00 PM
    TV
    12:00 PM
    ‘Search Party’ to End With 5th Season – See First Look (Photos)
  • 15 Movies You Only Want to Watch Once, From ‘A Clockwork Orange’ to ‘The Revenant’ (Photos)

    Some truly great films are too tough to see twice

    By

    Meriah Doty
    August 16, 2021 @ 7:20 AM
    7:20 AM
    15 Movies You Only Want to Watch Once, From ‘A Clockwork Orange’ to ‘The Revenant’ (Photos)
  • ‘Drag Race’ Star Nina West Debuts John Waters-Inspired Music Video, Explains His Importance to the Queer Community

    West’s “Cha Cha Heels” pays homage to iconic Waters films “Female Trouble”, “Serial Mom” and “Hairspray”

    By

    Lawrence Yee
    November 19, 2020 @ 4:58 PM
    TV
    4:58 PM
    ‘Drag Race’ Star Nina West Debuts John Waters-Inspired Music Video, Explains His Importance to the Queer Community
  • What’s New on DVD in May: ‘Blaze,’ ‘Lords of Chaos,’ ‘Never Look Away,’ ‘Boom!’ and More

    Alonso Duralde’s monthly column spotlights the best Indie, foreign, doc, grindhouse, classic and TV releases on DVD and Blu-ray

    By

    Alonso Duralde
    May 23, 2019 @ 11:49 AM
    Media
    11:49 AM
    What’s New on DVD in May: ‘Blaze,’ ‘Lords of Chaos,’ ‘Never Look Away,’ ‘Boom!’ and More
  • 9 Stars Who Played Jackie Kennedy, From Natalie Portman to Katie Holmes (Photos)

    The First Lady of Camelot has been a subject of fascination for more than 50 years

    By

    Scott Collins
    June 5, 2018 @ 8:00 PM
    Photos
    8:00 PM
    9 Stars Who Played Jackie Kennedy, From Natalie Portman to Katie Holmes (Photos)
  • Manson Girl Leslie Van Houten and John Waters: An Unlikely Friendship

    Waters has written extensively about his relationship with Van Houten, who was 19 at the time of the Manson murders, and has campaigned for her release

    By

    Jeremy Fuster
    September 6, 2017 @ 5:56 PM
    Culture
    5:56 PM
    Manson Girl Leslie Van Houten and John Waters: An Unlikely Friendship
  • Leslie Van Houten, Charles Manson’s Youngest Follower, Granted Parole

    Van Houten was 19 when she murdered for Manson

    By

    Beatrice Verhoeven
    September 6, 2017 @ 3:46 PM
    News
    3:46 PM
    Leslie Van Houten, Charles Manson’s Youngest Follower, Granted Parole
  • Nick Kroll and John Mulaney to Host 2017 Independent Spirit Awards

    “Oh, Hello” stars will topline ceremony Feb. 25

    By

    Matt Donnelly
    January 3, 2017 @ 10:37 AM
    10:37 AM
    Nick Kroll and John Mulaney to Host 2017 Independent Spirit Awards
  • Kim McGuire, ‘Hatchet-Face’ in John Waters’ ‘Cry-Baby’, Dies at 60

    Actress eventually went on to career as entertainment and appellate lawyer

    By

    Joe Otterson
    September 15, 2016 @ 8:46 AM
    8:46 AM
    Kim McGuire, ‘Hatchet-Face’ in John Waters’ ‘Cry-Baby’, Dies at 60
  • Review: Neil Young, 70, Disintegrates His Brand

    Neil Young changes everything we thought we knew in one unusual night

    By

    Tim Molloy
    March 1, 2016 @ 8:49 AM
    8:49 AM
    Review: Neil Young, 70, Disintegrates His Brand
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