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	John Waters (I) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Growing up in Baltimore in the 1950s, John Waters was not like other children;...
		John Waters (I) has 1 in-development credit available on IMDbPro.com.
		Public service announcement to the effect that smoking is not allowed in the movie theatre features John exhaling smoke through his mouth, inhaling this smoke through his nose, and looking pleased.
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0000691 (702 words)

	John Waters (filmmaker) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Waters (born April 22, 1946, Baltimore, Maryland) is an American filmmaker known for films displaying what some consider to be "bad taste" while still managing to be humourous to some audiences.
		John Waters guest-starred in an episode of The Simpsons (Homer's Phobia) and played a character called "John" (drawn in Waters' likeness), the owner of a pop culture memorabilia store that becomes friends with Homer until Homer realizes he is gay.
		Waters was dubbed "The Pope of Trash" by writer William Burroughs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Waters_(filmmaker) (1229 words)

	JOHN WATERS INTERVIEW
		John: You know, there was, and I've read all of his books, but that's not why I named her that.
		John: Well, I read her book, and then one day I was in Boston, and walked by a theater where she was playing.
		John: Well, it's all completely explained to them beforehand, and generally the ones who haven't seen my films think probably that it's worse than it is. They get there, and they meet everybody, and they sort of get along with everybody and they like doing it.
	members.fortunecity.com /advopath/waters/johnwatersinterview.html (3266 words)

	John Waters: Change of Life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Waters did not set out to reinvent himself as a gallery artist, but by the early 1990s he was ready for something new.
		Though Waters could vividly remember "Divine's face in the one moment between rape and miraculous intervention where he lived up to the spiritual side of his name," there was no photograph of it.
		Waters knows that comedy is serious, that making fun of what is awful about the world helps to make life more tolerable.
	www.newmuseum.org /now_cur_j_waters.php (1441 words)

	John Waters Photos - John Waters News - John Waters Information
		John Waters was born April 22, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland.
		John Waters earliest (publically released) film, 1946, a short of about a minute and a half, starred himself and his parents in the most typical, (8 mm), no sound and horrible color film.
		John Waters sneaky, uncredited appearances are: 1969’s (his own movie) “Mondo Trasho” as the voice of a reporter 1972’s “Pink Flamingos” (his own movie) as the voice of Mr.
	www.tv.com /john-waters/person/3596/summary.html (414 words)

	John Waters
		In 1972, Waters outdid himself with his midnight-movie masterpiece Pink Flamingos (lensed on a reported budget of 10,000 dollars), wherein faithful Dreamland players Divine, Mink Stole, and David Lochary vie for the title of "World's Filthiest Person" (Divine wins by a mile and a furlong by ingesting a handful of doggy doo-doo).
		Waters finally got into first-run theaters with Polyester (1981), which not only featured a mainstream actor (Tab Hunter) but revived the old promotional trick of handing out scratch-'n'-sniff cards to the patrons.
		When audiences learned that Waters' next project was to be a film concerning a renegade director who kidnaps a top Hollywood starlet in order to force her to act in his latest feature, advance word no doubt had audiences recalling such Waters classics as Multiple Maniacs.
	www.djangomusic.com /actor_bio.asp?pid=P218832 (736 words)

	BOMB Magazine: John Waters by Dennis Cooper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Under normal circumstances, introducing John Waters would be a pure formality.
		Waters is that rare creature, a great artist whose oeuvre has achieved not only critical respect but also massive international popularity.
		Now, after close to a decade of being exhibited in galleries around the world, Watersís photographs and photographic collages are receiving an official stamp of approval in the form of a retrospective at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in downtown New York.
	www.bombsite.com /waters2/waters.html (303 words)

	John Waters Official Fan Site - Article
		Waters was speaking on the telephone earlier this month from his new home in the Sydney suburb of Leichhardt.
		Of his acting now, John says he likes to "feel the scene as a real person would." The most difficult part of screen acting he believes, is the ability not to act but rather to let the camera see into the thoughts of the actor.
		John enjoys his life and work as an Australian actor but still feels a certain nostalgia for the environment in which he grew up.
	www.theaussiejohnwaters.homestead.com /2000articles.html (3702 words)

	John Waters
		John Waters began making films in 1964, the same year that Susan Sontag penned her landmark essay “Notes on 'Camp'”.
		Waters delights in demonstrating how shit, vomit, puss, mucus, saliva and other such bodily fluids can be a rich source of material from which to develop a cinematic language for the white trash body.
		Waters has defended the authenticity of this scene in numerous interviews as well as his own writings: “And yes, for the thousandth, for the millionth, for the trillionth time, Divine really did eat dog shit at the end of the film” (15).
	www.sensesofcinema.com /contents/directors/03/waters.html (5299 words)

	Hey, Hon! It's John Waters - baltimoresun.com
		John Waters, the one-time Pope of Trash, thrives on the place, and Baltimore's better off on account of it.
		Waters' 1962 Baltimore, much like the real Baltimore of that time, segregation is being challenged by teen-agers who dance on an after-school television show.
		John Waters was born in 1946, and he fell in years ago with an odd bunch of people, the kind of people you don't run into in any old American city.
	www.baltimoresun.com /news/opinion/bal-ed.waters19jan19,0,2395046.story?coll=bal-opinion-headlines (677 words)

	John Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Traditional sources state that John Waters was a native of Flushing, Long Island.
		However, John Waters was a member of St.
		John Waters died in August 1752 and was buried from the Albany Dutch church.
	www.nysm.nysed.gov /albany/bios/w/jowaters6823.html (189 words)

	John Waters News
		Though noticeably watered down from the cult-classic director John Waters filmed in the mid-'80s and a near hour shorter than the Tony Award winning musical, this latest in carnation of Hairspray a 90-minute,...
		In an article that could have easily come out of The Onion, MSNBC is reporting that John Travolta's decision to play middle-aged mom Edna Turnblad in a remake of John Waters' classic Hairspray is causing a...
		John Travolta caused quite a controversy in the Scientology community when he took the role as middle-aged mom, Edna Turnblad, in the new remake of the John Waters' Hairspray.
	www.topix.net /who/john-waters (644 words)

	St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: John Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Waters refined his obsession with "good bad taste"--a term he coined--over several decades, creating a new movie genre of the bizarre, according to director David Lynch.
		Waters identifies himself as a writer foremost, but he is an example of an entrepreneur who uses many channels effectively.
		Waters' second period continues his biting satire of American culture but without reference to such perversions as incest, coprophagy, castration, necrophilia, and the gross visual images of the earlier films.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419201278 (489 words)

	OFFOFFOFF film review A DIRTY SHAME movie by John Waters with Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Selma Blair, Chris ...
		It probably goes without mentioning that the director of "A Dirty Shame" is John Waters (after all, not since "ET" have the phrase "pulsating butthole" and Steven Spielberg been mentioned in the same sentence).
		John Waters has made some of the funniest movies in modern cinema, but the last movie he made was "Serial Mom" — since then he hasn't been making movies, he's been making John Waters movies.
		Waters' brand of poo jokes, as subversively tacky as they once were, have gone mainstream.
	www.offoffoff.com /film/2004/dirtyshame.php (636 words)

	Movie Compound Feature - John Waters: Trashy Reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Of course, being John Waters, the majority of the smells were not pleasant at all, and the theater ended up smelling like you were sitting in an outhouse on a 100 degree day while eating head cheese after not showering for 3 weeks.
		Though the trashy John Waters is near and dear to my dark heart, this film is the John Waters movie I've seen the most and ranks right up there as one of the top three Waters flicks of all-time.
		John Waters once said that "A PG rating in one of his films was the only shock left".
	www.moviecompound.com /features/features.php?featureid=110 (4160 words)

	John Waters
		John Travolta is expected to play Edna Turnblad, the role Harvey Fierstein originated onstage.
		The producer of the upcoming John Waters comedy "A Dirty Shame" has accused the U.S. movie ratings system of bowing to political pressure and a "family values" agenda by giving her project the commercially...
		New Line Cinema's upcoming John Waters comedy "A Dirty Shame," which stars Tracey Ullman as a Baltimore housewife who is transformed into a sexual addict after she suffers a blow to the head, might...
	www.rottentomatoes.com /p/1059231-john_waters/news.php (1236 words)

	GRAPHICSTUDIO - Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John Waters' four-color print Drunk is an historic achievement in the development of photogravure, traditionally a one-color medium for reasons of technical difficulty in the registering of multi-plate impressions.
		John Waters has had a profound influence on contemporary popular culture through his work in film.
		Waters takes his imagery for prints from stills of movies, both his and others'.
	www.graphicstudio.usf.edu /Waters.html (161 words)

	Metroactive Movies \| John Waters
		What I noticed most was that Waters got as much sheer, honest-to-God enjoyment out of it as everyone else; here was the King of Shock Cinema, and what his friends had done up there on the screen was cracking him the hell up.
		This year, Waters is reprising his one-man show, A John Waters Christmas, as well—he'll perform it Dec. 14 at the Fillmore in San Francisco and Dec. 15 at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz.
		John Waters performs A John Waters Christmas at the Fillmore in San Francisco on Dec. 14 and at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz on Dec. 15.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/12.07.05/waters-0549.html (2479 words)

	USATODAY.com - John Waters on sex: It's a 'Dirty Shame' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John Waters, as schlocky as he wants to be
		Waters, 58, is giddily gay in both senses of the word.
		The second is called The John Waters Christmas, which is 12 of the most bizarre carols you have never heard.
	www.usatoday.com /life/movies/news/2004-09-23-waters_x.htm (855 words)

	index magazine interview
		JOHN: "You're going to do what?" "Well, I'm going to wear an ice bucket on my head." "All right." You know, I don't think most directors have the nerve to say, "Well, maybe that wouldn't be a good idea." So, I find that really interesting, to see how much he scared every director.
		JOHN: Well, that hasn't happened to me. But it would be easier if you're just the director, you just read scripts all the time, and you find a script you like, and you can either make it or not.
		JOHN: Well, one time with Johnny Depp, at the height of his being a teen idol, I remember we went to this screening, and when we came out there were about fifty teenage girls fainting and crying and running in front of us with photographers.
	www.indexmagazine.com /interviews/john_waters.shtml (5848 words)

	Salon.com People \| John Waters
		With his pencil-thin mustache and his clean-cut look of suit and skinny tie, like some demented '50s high school guidance counselor, he's appeared frequently on TV talk shows, in movies and as a guest voice on "The Simpsons." But mostly, of course, there are the movies.
		Waters' place in movie history is such that you only need to hear his name to see the picture reeling in your head.
		He is as American as John Ford and as tough-minded as Sam Peckinpah.
	archive.salon.com /people/bc/2000/08/08/waters (613 words)

	John Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		With his pencil-thin mustache and his clean-cut look of suit and skinny tie, like some demented '50s high school guidance counselor, John Waters' place in movie history is such that you only need to hear his name to see the picture reeling in your head.
		John Waters was born in 1946, the oldest son of conservative Catholics, in Baltimore, the "hairdo capital of the world," where all his films are made, and where Waters has proudly been a lifelong resident.
		After terrorizing his parents with his teenage delinquent exploits, Waters deigned to briefly attend NYU The university suggested to Waters' parents that he undergo psychiatric treatment; instead, he started making movies.
	www.citylightsmedia.com /clp/JohnWatersBio.html (255 words)

	Obit: Waters, John (1847 - 1915)
		John Waters was born in Eshborn, England, Dec. 26, 1847, and died at the home of S. Jones south of Humbird, Clark County, Wis., Dec. 23, 1915, lacking four days of being 68 years of age.
		Waters was brought to America with his parents in infancy, and lived in Walworth until about thirty years of age.
		Waters removes another of the older residents of this neighborhood; passing away peacefully, as he had endeavored to live.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/wi/county/clark/webbbs/records/index.cgi?read=9779 (308 words)

	Dreamland News: History
		John Waters was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1946.
		Waters writes all his own films, and the basic elements of filth and debauchery still exist in his screenplays - just in a more palatable fashion.
		Also present in many of his films are the plastic sincerity and squashed innocence of late 50's and early 60's Americana: Sweet mothers who make breakfast for a family of four versus cheap girls who have babies in the backs of cars.
	www.dreamlandnews.com /history (396 words)

	john waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Waters is a prolific film director, author, photographer and sometime actor.
		Water's films are equally notable for the colorful casting.
		John Waters was born on April 22, 1946.
	home.pacbell.net /shojo/Waters/waters.html (305 words)

	Frame job / Film director John Waters' photography expands scope of his satire
		John Waters stumbled into photography a decade ago when he felt compelled to have a picture of Divine -- the 300-pound transvestite who starred in many of his cheerfully revolting movies -- in his 1970 film "Multiple Maniacs."
		This is conceptual art, says Waters, who comes up with an idea and then, with the help of a researcher, starts hunting for images to bring it to life.
		Waters always catches Manson's parole hearings on Court TV to see who's been influencing his style.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2002/02/20/DD32814.DTL&type=art (862 words)

	[4F11] Homer Phobia
		John Waters was also the best-cast guest star the show has featured since Kirk Douglas.
		And John Waters did a great job, surprising considering he's known for being a writer/director and not a actor (although he is a great public speaker).
		Some of the characterizations (Bart especially) are right on, John Waters has a good guest spot as a kitschy store owner, and the premise is the daring sort of material "The Simpsons" is known for tackling.
	www.snpp.com /episodes/4F11.html (9549 words)

	John Waters
		After that, Waters was off to New York University, where he was booted for smoking marijuana.
		Waters pioneered ironic smartassery long before Letterman, and mastered the offensive arts long before Andres Serrano crafted "Piss Christ." William S. Burroughs once called Waters "The Pope of trash."
		Waters' other moderately mainstream films include Cry Baby with Johnny Depp, Pecker with Edward Furlong and Christina Ricci, and A Dirty Shame with Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Patty Hearst, and again, Mink Stole.
	www.nndb.com /people/728/000024656 (717 words)

	Kung Fu Monkey: GF wow
		John, as I've said before, you need to get the WB to release this disc as a stand alone with the appropriate extras (commentary, Behind-the-scenes, dvd-r script, website component) so that the leverage will be there to go to cable series.
		John's right, the chances of anyone convincing two old-media behemoths to take a chance on a completely unproven business model is infinitesimal.
		John Rogers started doing stand-up in 1988, got his Physics degree in 1990, began writing television in 1995, writing movies in 1999, and writing comics in 2005.
	kfmonkey.blogspot.com /2005/06/gf-wow.html (6284 words)

	Director John Waters recalls career of bad taste \| Entertainment \| Reuters
		BERLIN (Reuters) - Director John Waters, self-confessed king of all things tasteless and tacky, celebrates a life spent shocking audiences and mocking the movie world in a film version of his stand-up act.
		In "This Filthy World", Waters delivers a rapid-fire monologue about life in film, from his first home-made picture "Hag in a Black Leather Jacket", reportedly costing $30, to international fame for cross-dressing classic "Hairspray".
		When he was younger, Waters said he used to tour courtrooms across the United States to get ideas for his films, and he and other members of the public would boast to each other about which famous cases they had watched.
	www.reuters.com /article/entertainmentNews/idUSL1314174020070213 (529 words)

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