Everybody is Interesting

Dale Bell on Woodstock, Part 2

in which we discuss Jimi and the Star Spangled Banner, his new books on the film, and "Just move one stone."

Dale Bell on Woodstock, Part 1

in which we discuss living in both the establishment and the counterculture, Richie Havens, Gordon Parks, and the Port-o-San Man. 

Edda Manriquez, Part 2

in which we discuss the supernatural, her filmmaking, strong women, and Ektachrome.

Edda Manriquez, Part 1

In which we discuss growing up in San Diego, speaking proper Spanish, and accidentally creating stigmata.

Gail Wise, Part 2

in which we discuss marriage equality, the pandemic, and meeting Alex Honnold

Gail Wise, Part 1

in which we discuss El Morro fortress, the breaking of the social contract, and life as a nomad

Jere Guldin, Part 2

in which we discuss Penn State, film preservation, and the joys of rabbit friendship

Jere Guldin, Part 1

in which we hear of his love of reading, learning about foreign films, and playing with dangerous toys.

Lynne Littman, Part 2

in which we discuss Horace Jenkins, best friends, judging documentaries, and - for some reason - my wedding.

Lynne Littman, Part 1

in which we discuss how to train a child for excellence – in everything, The Red Shoes, Agnes Varda, and enormous changes at the last minute.

Terry Sanders, Part 2

in which we discuss his mother, "The Conventions," "9th Circuit Cowboy," and Norman Lloyd. 

Terry Sanders, Part 1

in which we discuss “the Three P’s;” his latest feature Liza, Liza, Skies are Grey; and his artistic parents. 

Dale Bell, Part 3

in which we discuss Woodstock (then and now), meeting John Lewis, and the relevance of Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner

Dale Bell, Part 2

in which we discuss John Gielgud, a near death experience, social justice, and Chopin.

Dale Bell, Part 1

in which we discuss the voyage of the Hōkūleʻa, the wonders of a communal camp fire, hitchhiking to Wyoming, and the magic of theater.

Glenn Silber, Part 3

in which we discuss homelessness, A Death in St. Augustine, El Salador: Another Vietnam, and kids not following in your footsteps. 

Glenn Silber, Part 2

in which we discuss producing newsmagazine segments at ABC and CBS, a detour to the AFI, and the project that got away.

Glenn Silber, Part 1

in which we discuss protest in the '60s, The War at Home, Emile de Antonio, and why Silber, Silber and Silber didn't add a fourth name. 

Peter Davis, Part 3

in which we discuss The Selling of the Pentagon, Hearts and Minds, Middletown, and how he didn’t meet Philip Roth. 

Peter Davis, Part 2

in which we discuss getting help from Bob Rafelson, interviewing witnesses to the FDR presidency, and “The Heritage of Slavery.”

Peter Davis, Part 1

in which we discuss his screenwriter parents, being an obedient child, what happened on third base on December 7th, 1941, and salad days at Harvard. 

Sandra Schulberg, Part 2

in which we discuss “Nuremberg, Its Lesson For Today,” IndieCollect, her grandfather, and who she’d really like to meet 

Sandra Schulberg, Part 1

Emily Liu, Part 2

Emily Liu, Part 1

in which we discuss growing up in Taiwan, learning filmmaking at UCLA, smuggling film out of China, and the superiority of lying in the grass to studying international trade. 

Norma Vega, Part 2

Norma Vega, Part 1

Samantha Everett, Part 2

Samantha Everett, Part 1

Janet Lorenz, Part 3

Janet Lorenz, Part 2

Janet Lorenz, Part 1

Tina McKenzie, Part 2

Tina McKenzie, Part 1

Heather Sabin, Part 1

Heather Sabin, Part 2

Brandee Cox, Part 2

Brandee Cox, Part 1

Joe Lindner, Part 2

Jon Marquis, Part 2

in which we discuss depression, the joys and sorrows of concerts, canvassing for jail reform with Jane Fonda, and a very special rescue dog. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/prison-arts-programs-produce-change-that-no-audit-can-measure/2019/04/08/8c7fd7a0-5a0e-11e9-9625-01d48d50ef75_story.html

Jon Marquis, Part 1

Joe Linder, Part 1

Andrew Bradburn, Part 2

Andrew Bradburn, Part 1

Jessi Jones, Part 2

Jessi Jones, Part 1

Charles Rogers, Part 2

Jim Jones, Part 1

Jim Jones, Part 2

Charles Rogers, Part 1

in which we discuss Howard Hawks, blue collar vs. white collar, roofing, and the why he likes one Chicago professional baseball team rather than the other.