

#1353 - Rob Zombie
Sep 16, 2019
Rob Zombie, a musician and filmmaker renowned for his horror films and music, shares insights on his cinematic journey, highlighting how his early music video work transitioned into directing films. He discusses overcoming imposter syndrome and navigating performance anxiety, alongside the evolution of horror cinema from risk to acclaim. Zombie reflects on the nostalgia tied to classic films and critiques the over-reliance on CGI in contemporary filmmaking, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in storytelling. Expect laughter and unique anecdotes woven throughout the conversation!
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New Fans
- Rob Zombie finds it amusing that lawyers now approach him as fans.
- He jokes about needing to "get to grips" with this new reality since he's older now.
Metal Fan Look
- Rob Zombie discusses the changing look of metal fans.
- He notes the prevalence of shaved heads and goatees among younger fans.
Long Hair and Rock
- Rob Zombie talks about long hair no longer being synonymous with rock and roll.
- He recalls fans questioning his long hair while he's on stage.