The Locust Files

The Locust Files
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Lee Gambin from Diabolique has started up a regular podcast for the site which will feature him interviewing various film critics, academics, writers, historians and people in the field of film curation and programming, discussing various topics of interest and specialty.

  1. An interview with actor Leigh J. McCloskey

    31/08/2022

    An interview with actor Leigh J. McCloskey

    Here, actor Leigh J. McCloskey discusses his work on the quintessential bisexual hustling TV movie ALEXANDER: THE OTHER SIDE OF DAWN (1977) as well as a wide range of other topics - from TV shows like DALLAS to films such as INFERNO, to his work as an artist.

    1h 23m
  2. A Conversation with Steven Capsuto

    29/06/2022

    A Conversation with Steven Capsuto

    Steven Capsuto discusses his book ALTERNATE CHANNELS: QUEER IMAGES ON 20th CENTURY TV - from talk shows to soap operas to sitcoms to drama series and beyond, his look at LGBT representation in television is an in depth conversation that looks at a wide array of topics.

    2h 43m

  3. 11/06/2022

    A Conversation with Gary Frank

    Lee Gambin talks with actor Gary Frank about his famous role on the classic TV drama series Family, his work in television shows such as Hotel and Hill Street Blues, TV movies and a lot more.

    2h 6m
  4. A Conversation with Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

    15/08/2020

    A Conversation with Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

    On this episode of the Locust Files, Lee talks with Alexandra Heller-Nicholas who is the author of a number of film books including the recently released epic 1000 Women in Horror. Alexandra discusses masks in horror, the labor involved in working behind the camera and in front, the importance of generosity in film culture, Giallo and a lot more!

    1h 60m
  5. A Conversation with Daniel Waters

    01/08/2020

    A Conversation with Daniel Waters

    The Locust Files takes a look at Tim Burton's Batman Returns where Lee talks with screenwriter Daniel Waters. A departure from what the Locust Files normally delivers, here we venture into the world of screenwriting and the creation of one of the most complex of comic strip adaptations - Waters discusses his concept of the Catwoman and the Penguin, the sexuality of the film, the backlash from fans and critics and much more in this in depth conversation.

    1h 27m
  6. A Conversation with Sergio Mims

    25/07/2020

    A Conversation with Sergio Mims

    This time on the Locust Files, Lee talks with film critic, programmer and co-creator of the Black Harvest Film Festival, Sergio Mims. They discuss a wide range of topics from the works of J. Lee Thompson to race in cinema to the cartoons of Tex Avery through to working in home media and celebrating their mutual love for classic cinema, black cinema, pioneering stars and also the role of the film historian. Enjoy!

    1h 21m
  7. A Conversation with Pamela Hutchinson

    16/07/2020

    A Conversation with Pamela Hutchinson

    Lee talks with film historian, critic, writer and silent movie scholar Pamela Hutchinson. They discuss women directors of the silent era, the legacy of Joan Crawford, Pandora's Box, film culture, the role of idol worship after death and much more!

    1h 53m
  8. A Conversation with Zak Hepburn

    10/07/2020

    A Conversation with Zak Hepburn

    Lee talks with film critic, programmer, and manager of Melbourne, Australia's legendary Astor Theatre, Zak Hepburn. They talk about retrospective screenings, classic cinema, cult cinema, film culture in Melbourne, how theatres are functioning during the pandemic and more.

    1h 35m
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Lee Gambin from Diabolique has started up a regular podcast for the site which will feature him interviewing various film critics, academics, writers, historians and people in the field of film curation and programming, discussing various topics of interest and specialty.

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  • Creator
    The Locust Files
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © The Locust Files
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