Enjoy this free episode of The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast with author Chuck Palahniuk. Like what you hear? Subscribe for $2 and gain instant access to new episodes and all earlier Patreon episodes d...
2020-08-04 19:27:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Bret Easton Ellis talks about albums from The Cars, Fleetwood Mac, Bruce Springsteen and Prince and the indelible summer memories they formed in him forever. Writer/Podcaster Chris Paul guest hosts...
2020-07-25 13:37:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! It was nice to finally sit down with Rufus. We are kicking off our fourth season on Patreon with a new episode this weekend! Bret is gonna relax and let a guest host driv...
2020-07-24 13:35:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Bret Easton Ellis does a mid-year roundup of movies and television shows he has enjoyed so far in 2020, including The Crown, ZeroZeroZero and Pixar's Onward. Rufus Wainwright and Bret discuss signi...
2020-07-13 02:30:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! We've got a fresh new episode simmering on the stove right now and the dinner bell will be ringing soon... Gold on Friday evening, Silver on Sunday. If you are in the moo...
2020-07-10 06:17:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello dudes and dolls, hope you are all healthy out there as the season of the virus lurches on. So it looks like in July, Patreon will begin adding sales tax to your pledges. We didn't want this t...
2020-07-01 02:23:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Bret Easton Ellis talks about the rigid ideological conformity surrounding the eventful last few weeks in America and the remorseful Ad Rock of the Beastie Boys. Bret reviews Josephine Decker's Shi...
2020-06-24 00:17:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! Justine was a treat to record with, we trust you enjoyed it as well. New episode coming at you this weekend with Bret riding solo... Keep your eyes and ears peeled, it wo...
2020-06-20 21:28:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Bret Easton Ellis talks about the new Valley Girl remake, revisits the original from 1983 and reviews Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020). Justine Bateman and Bret discuss dealing with the profess...
2020-06-08 04:58:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! It was a thrill to be joined by a founding member of one of rock and roll's most interesting bands. New episode this week with yet another living human guest during the s...
2020-06-05 07:34:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Enjoy this free episode of The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast with filmmaker Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction, The Rules of Attraction, Killing Zoe, Lucky Day). Like what you hear? Subscribe for $2 and gain in...
2020-05-25 18:03:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Bret Easton Ellis talks about self-distancing from the negative news media, the possible lasting damage the pandemic may inflict on the movie theater experience and reviews The Assistant (2019). De...
2020-05-25 00:10:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! We have a new episode for you this week with a living human guest. He is in a band. You have heard of this band. You can try and guess his identity if you'd like but that...
2020-05-22 03:54:32 +0000 UTC View Post
The season of the virus continues and Bret Easton Ellis recommends more movies to stream in isolation. Alan Rudolph, Robert Altman, Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Ed...
2020-05-11 03:16:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! We just had another pandemic postponement with a celebrity guest, but fret not: things are cooking and we'll be joined by a live human guest very soon. This week, Bret ri...
2020-05-08 05:08:31 +0000 UTC View Post
The season of the virus rolls on as James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Jack London, Harrison Ford and Stanley Kubrick all join Bret Easton Ellis in spirit while maintaining proper social distance.
2020-04-26 22:29:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! We had to postpone recording with yet another guest this week due to the pandemic, but we still taped some stuff to keep you company over the weekend as isolation continu...
2020-04-23 19:19:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Bret Easton Ellis recommends movies to stream in isolation that are about our favorite subject: The Movies. James Cagney, Jack Palance, John Schlesinger, Rod Steiger, Nathanael West and Jean-Luc Go...
2020-04-13 00:04:35 +0000 UTC View Post
In this extended Gold edition of the podcast, Bret Easton Ellis recommends movies to stream in isolation that are about our favorite subject: The Movies. James Cagney, Jack Palance, John Schlesinge...
2020-04-11 03:56:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! Sam was a perfect guest for the podcast. We had another guest lined up this week but he postponed his appearance to remain socially distant, but worry not... new episode ...
2020-04-10 03:00:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Author Sam Wasson and Bret Easton Ellis discuss the screenplay as an industrial document, Gene Hackman as a living artifact of 1970's film, examining the greatness of Chinatown and the postmodern f...
2020-03-29 21:37:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! We hope this one helped ease the strain of your social isolation. New episode this week with a writer whose main claim to fame is writing about movies and their stars. If...
2020-03-26 03:41:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Journalist/author Lee Smith and Bret Easton Ellis discuss watching the secrets of the adult world revealed at the movies, the literary lifestyle of 1990's New York City, moving to the Middle East a...
2020-03-16 02:06:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! We hope you enjoyed remembering magazines as much as we did. New episode this week with a journalist/author who coincidentally shared a workplace for a time with our prev...
2020-03-11 14:36:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Magazine editor Maer Roshan and Bret Easton Ellis discuss the recent Academy Awards, working under Tina Brown, visiting Andrew Cunanan's houseboat in Miami Beach and taking the hel...
2020-03-02 02:28:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! New episode this week with a titan from the world of magazine publishing... Care to guess who it is? Go ahead and give it your best, but it will take a healthy mix of ski...
2020-02-25 13:46:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Actor and writer Cameron Douglas and Bret Easton Ellis discuss the liberation of writing Long Way Home, the unique experience of growing up in a famous family, the unrivaled bliss of shooting cocai...
2020-02-17 00:02:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! New episode coming this week with an actor whose first name isn't all that well known, but his last name is super famous. Care to guess who it is? Leave a name in the com...
2020-02-11 14:24:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Novelist Blake Nelson and Bret Easton Ellis discuss being heckled at Portland's Powell's, delivering a punk aesthetic in a mainstream package, the critical reappraisal of John Updike and bailing on...
2020-02-02 01:04:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for your pledge! The decade is off to a splendid start. New episode this week with a writer who saw one of his novels made into a movie by a director who was a past podcast guest. Having ...
2020-01-29 05:34:54 +0000 UTC View Post