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Sewers of Paris: Demons & Ghosts (Ep 538 - The Addams Family/Hamish Steele)
As you may have seen, I have a new video premiering this weekend about the 1985 film Kiss of the Spider Woman, which features an iconic performance from a then-obscure actor named Raul Julia. Thanks to my research into Raul’s career, I’ve had another of his iconic roles on my mind lately — that of G
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Bonus! Before he was Gomez Addams, Raul Julia mastered Shakespeare & cyberpunk
Of course we love Raul Julia for his Gomez Addams. But there's so much more to his career: Making Shakespeare Puerto Rican, dabbling in a sort of pre-The-Matrix cyberpunk movie, a recurring role on Sesame Street ... and of course, his later role in Street Fighter. So for this week's bonus video, we'
Sep 14, 2025 0 1
Bonus Video! The wig reveal that nearly got Harvey Fierstein arrested
Hello there! In this week's Bonus Video, we're taking a look at a trapeze that Broadway legend Jerry Herman had installed in his home, and how Harvey Fierstein paid tribute to this bizarre decorating choice in La Cage Aux Folles. And speaking of Harvey, I've got a goofy story to share about how a wi
Feb 12, 2023 0 1
Sewers of Paris: Demons & Ghosts (Ep 392 - Hamish Steele/Dead End: Paranormal Park)
Maybe you’ve seen the new animated series on Netflix entitled Dead End: Paranormal Park, featuring a cast of queer characters working at an amusement park that might be a portal to hell. I spoke to the show’s creator, Hamish Steele, several years ago when his comic book Deadendia was in the early st
Jul 1, 2022 0 1
Sewers of Paris: Demons & Ghosts (Ep 295 - Dr. Who/Hamish Steele)
My guest this week is Hamish Steele, whose graphic novel Deadendia is being adapted into an animated series at Netflix. The show will feature a gay trans man as the lead character, and it’s inspired both by Hamish’s friends and his love of shows like Dr Who and movies like The Addams Family Values,
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