John Waters

John Waters has written and directed sixteen movies, including Multiple Maniacs, Pink Flamingos, Polyester, Hairspray, Cry-Baby, Serial Mom and A Dirty Shame. He is also a photographer whose work has been shown in galleries all over the world and the author of several books, including Shock Value, Crackpot, Art: A Sex Book (cowritten with Bruce Hainley), Role Models and the 2014 bestseller Carsick, which chronicles his adventure hitchhiking across the United States in May 2012. The restoration of Multiple Maniacs is out now through Janus Films.

Talks

Learn a Life Lesson or Two from John Waters and Raymond Antrobus

Film

By John Waters | December 9, 2022

Learn a Life Lesson or Two from John Waters and Raymond Antrobus

The legendary filmmaker/author and the poet talk their writing processes, their new spoken word records, and more.

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks with John Waters for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast

By Zach Clark | August 9, 2016

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks with John Waters for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

To mark the restoration of Multiple Maniacs, filmmaker and longtime Waters fan Clark sits down for a chat with the Pope of Trash himself.