John Waters answers your questions

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Johnny Knoxville is the New Divine
Published 7/1/2008 by Karina Longworth at SpoutBlog
... It looks like John Waters has a new muse. In an interview with Pop Candy’s Whitney Matheson, the filmmaker discusses his upcoming Christmas movie Fruitcake––“imagine The Little Rascals if John Waters had directed it”––and has nothing but effusive praise for the film’s star, Johnny Knoxville: ...

John Waters on roller derby girls: fashion models that could beat the s--- out of you
Published 7/1/2008 at Movie City Indie
... Timeless scamp John Waters answers questions from readers at USA Today, including this sweet note on modern roller derby. "Given the rise of roller derby and the momentum of Baltimore's own Charm City Roller Girls, do you have any interest in doing a movie about the roller derby?" "No, but I'm for them, and I love that most roller-derby girls today are ironic burlesque stars. They seem to do both. I've met the ones in Baltimore, and I've met the ones in a lot of cities I go to. It seems like roller derby girls are my fans, and I'm their fan, too. They always have ...

Waters Talks Fruitcake
Published 7/2/2008 by Variety.com * at Thompson On Hollywood
... Baltimore filmmaker John Waters takes questions on USA Today's PopBlog from his fans, about his upcoming film Fruitcake, due at Christmas, and the DVD release of his true-crime DVD series, Till Death Do Us Part. ...