AltWeeklies Wire
Passion and Power Explores Pleasure Technew
The vibrator's colorful, controversial history gets documented in Passion and Power.
Tucson Weekly |
Erica Nannini |
12-02-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
David Wain Talks 'The State' and His Futurenew
A founding member of The State, whose comedy show aired on MTV from 1993 to 1995, Wain is also a member of the comedy troupe Stella (with fellow The State alums Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black) and the director of the cult classic Wet Hot American Summer.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
07-08-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
You'll Like the Avett Brothers Live and in Concert—Guaranteed!new
The sheer energy and exuberance of the Avett Brothers' live shows resembles nothing so much as an all-inclusive tent revival, and that's been key to winning over new fans.
Tucson Weekly |
Stephen Seigel |
04-29-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
'MST3K' Creator Joel Hodgson Has Resumed Making Fun of Bad Moviesnew
With the recent DVD release of Mystery Science Theater 3000: 20th Anniversary Edition came a reunion of sorts of Hodgson, who left the show as a host in 1993, and those who carried on the tradition after his departure.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
11-06-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Billy's Worldnew
A kid who marches to the beat of his own drum becomes a hero in this inspiring documentary.
Tucson Weekly |
Irene Messina |
01-23-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Billy the Kid, Jennifer Venditti
Consumption Orgynew
The Rev. Billy wants you to say no to overconsumption this holiday season.
Tucson Weekly |
Irene Messina |
12-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Fired Upnew
After being fired by Woody Allen, Annabelle Gurwitch discovered something: She was far from alone when it came to getting canned.
Tucson Weekly |
Irene Messina |
05-24-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rhythm Around Usnew
Jose Saavedra sings about what he sees in the world surrounding him.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
12-21-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jose Saavedra, Versos Reversos
Silent Bob Speaksnew
Kevin Smith discusses his future on the heels of a new Mallrats DVD release.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
09-29-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kevin Smith, Mallrats
My Dinner With Crispinnew
Crispin Glover sets up shop at indie filmhouses around the country to show and discuss his extremely controversial new film.
Tucson Weekly |
Curtis McCrary |
04-21-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Crispin Glover, What Is It?
Intestinal Fortitudenew
On the "25th anniversary" of Forbidden Zone, Richard Elfman has some surprising things to say.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
03-31-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Forbidden Zone, Richard Elfman
Sex, Fear and Videotapenew
John Cameron Mitchell talks about Hedwig, his upcoming work, Short Bus, and the recent election.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
11-20-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Delightful, Dirty Watersnew
John Waters has influenced a generation of filmmakers with his trashy films, including his new A Dirty Shame. But what is trashy these days, anyway?
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
09-30-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Waters, A Dirty Shame