This week on the TowerCast Podcast, we sit down with the one and only John Waters—cult film legend, trash cinema trailblazer, and all-around icon. From Pink Flamingos to Serial Mom, we dig into his wild ride of a career, his love for the outrageous, and what keeps him inspired after decades of gloriously defying the mainstream.We’re also talking about his upcoming one-man show, “A Good Friday Evening with John Waters,” happening in Las Cruces—a can't-miss event packed with laughs, stories, and that signature Waters edge.💄 Get ready for a conversation full of filth, flair, and fearless filmmaking. Only on TowerCast—where cinema gets real weird, real fast.🎬 Subscribe for more exclusive filmmaker interviews, deep dives into cult cinema, and insider film industry insights!
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#65 An Interview with Lloyd Kaufman
Lloyd Kaufman, the legendary co-founder of Troma Entertainment and the mastermind behind The Toxic Avenger, has spent decades pushing the boundaries of independent filmmaking. In this exclusive interview, we dive deep into his fearless approach to cinema, the DIY spirit of Troma, and his unfiltered thoughts on the future of indie films. From cult classics to Hollywood resistance, Kaufman has seen it all—and he's got a lot to say.Special thanks to Linda R Wolfe for making this happen.🎬 Subscribe for more exclusive filmmaker interviews, deep dives into cult cinema, and insider film industry insights!Hashtags:#LloydKaufman #TromaFilms #TheToxicAvenger #IndieFilmmaking #CultCinema #DIYFilmmaking #FilmIndustry #BMovies #HorrorComedy #UndergroundCinema #FilmmakerInterview #TromaEntertainment #MovieBreakdown #LowBudgetFilms #filmlovers
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#64 A Talk with Doug Jones: The Heart of Humanity
This week on the #TowerCastPodcast we talk to a very prolifically talented individual who is highly regarded as “The Most Famous Actor You’ve Never Seen”.
Doug Jones is an individual who’s widely revered in the creature feature world and beyond acting in films such as Tim Burton’s Batman Returns, Guillermo Del Toro’s Mimic, also playing Abe Sapien in Hellboy 1 & 2, The Faun and Pale Man characters in Pan’s Labyrinth, and even joining Del Toro on the Oscar stage for playing Amphibian Man in his academy award winning picture, “The Shape of Water”.
Join us as we dive into his unique and fascinating world as we cover topics such as being recognized as an actor without further subtitles, his beautiful relationship with Guillermo Del Toro, his favorite films, and much more on this week’s episode!
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#63 Ellar Coltrane
This week on the #TowerCastPodcast we talk to the immensely talented actor and filmmaker Ellar Coltrane!
You might know Ellar from films such as “Boyhood”, “The Last Movie Star”, “The Circle”, and many more amazing works he has been a part of!
Join us as we deep dive into his approach as a storyteller, his love for indie and guerrilla filmmaking, and his connection to El Paso by being one of the voices for locally produced animated feature, Zach Passero’s “Weird Kids” all on the TowerCast Podcast!
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#62 Shirin Neshat and Shoja Azari LIVE from LCIFF
Wrapping up our guests from the Las Cruces International Film Festival, this week on the TowerCast podcast we talk to Directors Shirin Neshat and Shoja Azari who’s film “Land of Dreams” stars Sheila Vand Matt Dillon, William Moseley, Isabella Rossellini and many more, was the opening film of the Las Cruces International Film Festival.
They discuss with us their journey as storytellers, their process as directors, and the influence of various types of art to tell interconnected stories. You won’t want to miss this fascinating conversation with these remarkable filmmakers. Help us share this episode by liking, commenting, SHARING, and SUBSCRIBING!
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