A Colorado motel owner claims he spent decades spying on his guests as they had sex, used the bathroom and even committed murder - and he's only revealing the truth now that the statute of limitations has passed. The shocking revelations, made in this week's issue of The New Yorker, have brought scrutiny on the owner, Gerald Foos, and on the author of the magazine story, legendary journalist Gay Talese - who kept Foos's secret since 1980. "The Voyeur's Motel" uses Foos's own meticulous journals to tell story of a voyeur who admits to invading the privacy of thousands of guests...
- 4/11/2016
- by Caitlin Keating, @caitkeating
- PEOPLE.com
A Colorado motel owner claims he spent decades spying on his guests as they had sex, used the bathroom and even committed murder - and he's only revealing the truth now that the statute of limitations has passed. The shocking revelations, made in this week's issue of The New Yorker, have brought scrutiny on the owner, Gerald Foos, and on the author of the magazine story, legendary journalist Gay Talese - who kept Foos's secret since 1980. "The Voyeur's Motel" uses Foos's own meticulous journals to tell story of a voyeur who admits to invading the privacy of thousands of guests...
- 4/11/2016
- by Caitlin Keating, @caitkeating
- PEOPLE.com
Montreal’s genre film festival to showcase 135 features and almost 300 shorts across its three-week run from July 14-Aug 4.Scroll down for line-up
Fantasia International Film Festival has unveiled its full line-up for its upcoming 19th edition which kicks off next Tuesday [July 14].
Over its three-week run, the Montreal-based genre film festival will showcase 135 features, including 22 world, 13 international premieres and 21 North American premieres, and almost 300 short films.
Shinji Higuchi’s Attack on Titan will receive its Canadian premiere as the closing film of this year’s edition on Aug 4. The live-action film is based on Hajime Isyama’s steampunk fantasy war opera manga series.
Additional highlights of the final wave of titles include the world premieres of Malik Bader’s thriller Cash Only and Ken Ochiai’s Ninja the Monster, as well as the Canadian premiere of Jonathan Milott & Cary Murnion’s horror comedy Cooties starring Elijah Wood.
A trio of Sion Sono films will also be shown at this...
Fantasia International Film Festival has unveiled its full line-up for its upcoming 19th edition which kicks off next Tuesday [July 14].
Over its three-week run, the Montreal-based genre film festival will showcase 135 features, including 22 world, 13 international premieres and 21 North American premieres, and almost 300 short films.
Shinji Higuchi’s Attack on Titan will receive its Canadian premiere as the closing film of this year’s edition on Aug 4. The live-action film is based on Hajime Isyama’s steampunk fantasy war opera manga series.
Additional highlights of the final wave of titles include the world premieres of Malik Bader’s thriller Cash Only and Ken Ochiai’s Ninja the Monster, as well as the Canadian premiere of Jonathan Milott & Cary Murnion’s horror comedy Cooties starring Elijah Wood.
A trio of Sion Sono films will also be shown at this...
- 7/7/2015
- by ian.sandwell@screendaily.com (Ian Sandwell)
- ScreenDaily
The 19th Annual Fantasia Film Festival is only a week away, beginning July 14 and running through August 4. And as promised for today, they’ve revealed their full line-up of films screening at 2015’s festival in Montreal.
This year’s line-up boasts 22 World Premieres, 13 International Premieres, and 21 North American Premieres. Both Marvel’s Ant-Man and the animated Miss Hokusai were previously announced, but now they’ve added the much anticipated Attack on Titan movie as their closing night film. Other highlights include the Sundance darlings Cooties, starring Elijah Wood and Rainn Wilson, Cop Car, starring Kevin Bacon and directed by the upcoming Spider-man director Jon Watts, and a trio of films from horror auteur Sion Sono.
See the full line-up announcement of films below via Fantasia’s Facebook page, and be sure to check out their website at fantasiafestival.com for additional information.
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Fantasia 2015:
36 Countries, 135 Features, and Nearly 300 Short Films
- Including 22 World Premieres,...
This year’s line-up boasts 22 World Premieres, 13 International Premieres, and 21 North American Premieres. Both Marvel’s Ant-Man and the animated Miss Hokusai were previously announced, but now they’ve added the much anticipated Attack on Titan movie as their closing night film. Other highlights include the Sundance darlings Cooties, starring Elijah Wood and Rainn Wilson, Cop Car, starring Kevin Bacon and directed by the upcoming Spider-man director Jon Watts, and a trio of films from horror auteur Sion Sono.
See the full line-up announcement of films below via Fantasia’s Facebook page, and be sure to check out their website at fantasiafestival.com for additional information.
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Fantasia 2015:
36 Countries, 135 Features, and Nearly 300 Short Films
- Including 22 World Premieres,...
- 7/7/2015
- by Brian Welk
- SoundOnSight
Thy Neighbor's Wife by Gay Talese (Ecco/Harper Perennial) Upon publication of Thy Neighbor's Wife in 1981, Gay Talese was hailed as a pioneer of the study of sexuality, opening discussion on the previously taboo subjects of sex, swingers, and pornography. This week, Ecco/Harper Perennial is re-issuing Talese's seminal work, complete with updated stories on the subjects and cultures that first captured readers. In this exclusive audio excerpt, Gay Talese reads from his new afterword and explains why the publication of the book marked the best—and worst—year of his life as a writer. Listen to the podcast after the jump.
- 4/14/2009
- Vanity Fair
Broadway will see a new pop-scored musical opening tonight, April 7, at Brooks Atkinson Theatre in Manhattan. The musical found acclaim at Off-Broadway's New World Stages and then began previews on Broadway on March 17.
The musical stars Constantine Maroulis, finalist from "American Idol," Amy Spanger (The Wedding Singer) and James Carpinello (Saturday Night Fever). Other stars in the company feature Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis, Michele Mais, Lauren Molina, Paul Schoeffler, Wesley Taylor and Ericka Hunter.
The musical is backed by onstage band Arsenal and features Henry Aronson as the director/keyboardist, Joel Hoekstra on lead guitar, Jon Weber as drummer, bassist Winston Roye and David Gibbs on guitar. The show was written by Chris D'Arienzo and is produced by Matthew Weaver, Carl Levin, Jeff Davis, Barry Habib, Scott Prisand and Corner Store Fund I.
The production notes for the show states, "In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met...
The musical stars Constantine Maroulis, finalist from "American Idol," Amy Spanger (The Wedding Singer) and James Carpinello (Saturday Night Fever). Other stars in the company feature Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis, Michele Mais, Lauren Molina, Paul Schoeffler, Wesley Taylor and Ericka Hunter.
The musical is backed by onstage band Arsenal and features Henry Aronson as the director/keyboardist, Joel Hoekstra on lead guitar, Jon Weber as drummer, bassist Winston Roye and David Gibbs on guitar. The show was written by Chris D'Arienzo and is produced by Matthew Weaver, Carl Levin, Jeff Davis, Barry Habib, Scott Prisand and Corner Store Fund I.
The production notes for the show states, "In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met...
- 4/7/2009
- icelebz.com
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