
Bret Easton Ellis Podcast
Controversial best-selling author and screenwriter Bret Easton Ellis delivers a weekly glimpse into one of popular culture's most fascinating minds. The entertainment industry's top writers, directors, actors and musicians will join Bret to discuss the issues and complexities that keep the creative world turning as we experience this intriguing period in our planet's history. The same sensibilities that have formed Bret's impressive catalog in literature and film will be on display with each and every new episode.
Latest episodes

May 4, 2015 • 1h 16min
B.E.E. - Alex Ross Perry - 5/4/15
Director, screenwriter, and actor Alex Ross Perry joins Bret Easton Ellis.
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Apr 28, 2015 • 6min
B.E.E. - Alex Ross Perry Preview
Director, screenwriter, and actor Alex Ross Perry joins Bret Easton Ellis.
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Nov 10, 2014 • 1h 4min
B.E.E. - James Gray - 11/10/14
Screenwriter/Director James Gray joined Bret Easton Ellis last May to discuss the current state of the moviegoing experience, film vs. digital projection, Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo and the quality of contemporary criticism.
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Nov 3, 2014 • 1h 3min
B.E.E. - Marilyn Manson Part 2 - 11/03/14
In this special Encore presentation, Marilyn Manson joins Bret Easton Ellis in part two of a conversation about film, bullying, the Bible and rehab.
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Nov 3, 2014 • 1h 3min
B.E.E. - Marilyn Manson Part 2 - 11/03/14
In this special Encore presentation, Marilyn Manson joins Bret Easton Ellis in part two of a conversation about film, bullying, the Bible and rehab.
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Oct 27, 2014 • 1h
B.E.E. - Marilyn Manson - 10/27/14
In this special Encore presentation, Marilyn Manson joins Bret Easton Ellis in part one of a two-part conversation about film, bullying, the Bible and rehab.
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Oct 20, 2014 • 1h 8min
B.E.E. - James Deen - 10/20/14
Adult film star James Deen and Bret Easton Ellis discuss Gone Girl, making The Canyons, the Venice Film Festival and the evolving culture of the adult film industry.
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Oct 6, 2014 • 1h 3min
B.E.E. - Rose McGowan - 10/6/14
Rose McGowan and Bret Easton Ellis discuss sexism in the film industry, the Beverly Hills Hotel boycott, Sundance and maintaining artistic purity in corporate Hollywood.
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Sep 29, 2014 • 1h 5min
B.E.E. - Matthew Weiner - 9/29/14
Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner and Bret Easton Ellis discuss cinematic elements in television, growing up in an academic household, having an outsider mentality and the scarcity of critical dissent.
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Sep 22, 2014 • 1h 8min
B.E.E. - Gerard Way - 9/22/14
Former My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way and Bret Easton Ellis discuss being in New York City on 9/11/01, the cohesiveness of the Black Parade, enduring backlash on social media and britpop's influence on Hesitant Alien.
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