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
Jun 23, 2014 • 1h 14min
B.E.E. - James Van Der Beek - 6/23/14
James Van Der Beek and Bret Easton Ellis discuss The Rules of Attraction, network television, James Franco and writing.
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Jun 16, 2014 • 1h 13min
B.E.E. - Nicholas Jarecki - 6/16/14
Nicholas Jarecki and Bret Easton Ellis discuss making The Informers, Edward Snowden, film noir and the future of the cinematic experience.
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Jun 9, 2014 • 47min
B.E.E. - Twitter Questions - 6/9/14
Bret Easton Ellis discusses horror films, Jonah Hill, detaching from criticism and Elliot Rodger as he answers questions from his Twitter followers.
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May 26, 2014 • 1h 7min
B.E.E. - James Gray - 5/26/14
James Gray and Bret Easton Ellis 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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May 19, 2014 • 1h 5min
B.E.E. - Doug Stanhope - 5/19/14
Doug Stanhope and Bret Easton Ellis discuss the consequences of free speech, sincerity in comedy, avoiding physical confrontation and finding success internationally.
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May 12, 2014 • 1h 8min
B.E.E. - Kurt Vile - 5/12/14
Kurt Vile and Bret Easton Ellis discuss popularity, Randy Newman, the perils of Wikipedia and the relationship between musicians and the internet.
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May 5, 2014 • 59min
B.E.E. - Marc Maron - 5/5/14
Marc Maron and Bret Easton Ellis discuss human connection through transparency, the pageantry of outrage, seeking guidance and Harry Dean Stanton.
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Apr 28, 2014 • 1h 10min
B.E.E. - Alan Ball - 4/28/14
Alan Ball and Bret Easton Ellis discuss the meaning of True Blood, bad writing habits, Towelhead and Bryan Singer.
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Apr 21, 2014 • 59min
B.E.E. - Community's Jim Rash - 4/21/14
Jim Rash and Bret Easton Ellis discuss True Detective, message movies, the pilot process and making The Way Way Back.
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Apr 14, 2014 • 1h
B.E.E. - Adam Carolla - 4/14/14
Adam Carolla and Bret Easton Ellis discuss patent trolls, poptimism, the importance of grit and the benefits of therapy.
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