The Emmy Award winning comedian & writer Paula Poundstone is currently criss-crossing the country with her latest Comedy Tour. With a brand new bestselling book now topping the charts, and her first Podcast about to be released, she is a very busy lady. queerguru caught up with Paula on her day off when she was taking a well-earned rest, so much so, she did the whole interview in bed.
Robbie Leppzer is the writer/director of a new feature length documentary Power Struggle which paints an alarming picture about the state of nuclear power and democracy. The film raises disturbing issues about the safety of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant and the lies and deceit of the authorities responsible for both running it, and overseeing it too.
Leppzer talked to Roger Walker-Dack and the interview was filmed at the Lands End Inn during #PIFF2017 by Heather Reed & Hussein Wentz for ‘queerguru reports’ on PTV’s Channel 99
The respected war journalist and Oscar nominated filmmaker Sebastian Junger told queerguru that war is both futile and necessary. In a discussion about his latest powerful documentary Hell on Earth : The Fall of Syria & The Rise of Syria he talks about the devastating death and destruction and particularly on all the global consequences of this pernicious civil war.
‘America always has been a country that has welcomed the desperate of the the world with open arms, and suddenly there is this idea that we won’t do that. This country has never been attacked by a war refugee, that’s just not where the threat is . I hope people see this film and realize that w should espouse a certain openness with the world where people can seek refuge here.’
The interview was filmed in Provincetown by Hussein Wentz during #PIFF2017 for ‘queerguru reports’ on PTV’s Channel 99.
Canadian filmmaker Peter Knegt talks to queerguru about his new cute short Plus One which he directed, co-wrote and starred in about a gay man’s close relationship with a lesbian.
When Sarah accidentally proposes to her girlfriend on a romantic beach in Provincetown she opens a whole floodgate of discussions and angst on marriage that neither of them had ever bargained for. Sarah Wharton (who plays Sarah) talks to queerguru about The Ring Thing a delightful dramedy that should be compulsory viewing for anyone contemplating same-sex (or any other type of) marriage
P.S. queerguru also talked to the filmmakers Will Sullivan & Derek Dodge a gay married couple, who based The Ring Thing on the story of their own lives : you can check that out HERE.
You can also read queerguru’sfull review of The Ring Thing HERE
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