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Literature is often pushed on allegedly reluctant men as a machine for empathy. I read it for a different reason.
Subversive Baltimore filmmaker John Waters has been offending sensibilities since the release of his 1972 film “Pink Flamingos,” which gave the world the gleefully disgusting drag queen Divine. On May ...
On May 27, Waters released new versions of the screenplays for “Pink Flamingos,” “Desperate Living” and “Flamingos Forever.” The review blurbs on the books offer a range of takes on the films and ...
John Waters will greet fans for a book signing Wednesday at Atomic Books to celebrate the publication of not one but three softcover books.
Filmmaker John Waters turns 79 with a show at the Wallis. The legendary king of bad taste talks about drag queens, Elon Musk's daughter Vivian, Melania Trump's Christmas decorations and more.
John Waters says that by the time he was in high school, he had “already written things that caused trouble.” As a summer camp counselor-in-training, he wrote a short story that had “lots of ...
Waters: When I hitchhiked across America by myself when I was 66 years old for a book I wrote called Carsick, I got stuck for the longest time in Ohio where nobody would pick me up. So please, Ohioan ...
Baltimore filmmaker John Waters has three books coming out in May, all screenplays he wrote more than 40 years ago.
John Waters stands for a portrait during a press preview of the "John Waters: Pope of Trash" special exhibition at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, California in 2023.
Listen to John Waters talk about his “A John Waters Christmas” tour, Serial Mom, Liarmouth, and more in the new episode above or by watching the video below.
John Waters, cult-film legend and great advocate for Baltimore culture, doesn’t really make movies anymore. A Dirty Shame, his last proper feature film, is now 20 years old. Instead, he’s ...
Publisher Crash Course Books, a new imprint of Penguin Young Readers, announced the forthcoming publication of a new nonfiction book by bestselling author John Green. 'Everything Is Tuberculosis ...