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‘I am not that much in pursuit of happiness’: Werner Herzog on beer, yoga and what he would ask God

The pioneering German film‑maker, actor and writer answers questions from Observer readers and famous fans including John Waters, Nicole Kidman and Wim Wenders

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m so respectable I could puke’: John Waters has his Hollywood moment

A new exhibition at the Academy of Motion Pictures celebrates the director - and Waters is taking the elevation in stride

The Guardian - US

Three things with John Waters: ‘I was delighted but I wondered how to get it on to a plane’

In our weekly interview about objects, the former Play School host shares a prized family heirloom – and an accessory that revolutionised his guitar-playing

The Guardian - AU

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Hairspray review – subversive spirit shines through John Waters’ high-camp 80s musical

The original 1988 bubblegum musical comedy, starring Ricki Lake, satirises racism and body-conformism with left-field flair

The Guardian - UK

The heist at the end of the world... Ed Brisson details his apocalyptic crime comic, Sins of the Salton Sea

The writer delves into his new miniseries for AWA Studios

GamesRadar

15+ '80s And '90s Comedies That Aren't Quite Classics But Are Still Worth Watching

In an era of classic comedies, a few were bound to fall through the cracks, so we're giving them the credit they deserve.

Cinemablend

Helmut Berger obituary

Film actor whose hypnotic presence was central to a trio of films directed by Luchino Visconti in the late 1960s and early 70s

The Guardian - UK

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'Pope of Trash' John Waters on perversions, pop culture and pathological liars

Celebrated as a cult filmmaker for his masterful handling of bad taste and seediness in films like "Pink Flamingos", "Female Trouble" and "Hairspray", John Waters has now published his first novel, "Liarmouth". Featuring a rich tapestry of iconoclastic characters, including trampolining enthusiasts, talking body parts and a trans pet, the…

France 24

Sick of Myself review – jet-black Norwegian comedy

Terrible people do awful things, deliciously, in this satire of a competitive relationship between artists

The Guardian - UK

Skeletons in the closet, a royal scandal and a shock war story: Aussie celebs share their origin stories

Iconic satirist Barry Humphries and entertainer Rhonda Burchmore headline the 14th season of compelling SBS series, Who Do You Think You Are?

The New Daily

How to spend a day in Fells Point, Baltimore’s seafood-loving, historic neighbourhood

With the oldest saloon in the US, iconic seafood stops and a reimagined 18th-century market, the Maryland ’hood offers the perfect blend of old and new, writes Richard Franks

The Independent UK

The wild history and current fight over Sydney's Metro-Minerva Theatre

An art deco building is at the centre of a fight between theatre advocates and a property developer. It highlights the question of what to do with neglected heritage buildings.

ABC News

Andy Warhol exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia uses photographs to show the artist through a new lens

A new exhibition of snaps and portraits by Warhol and his peers reveals a lesser-known but influential aspect of his practice — and a different side of the man himself.

ABC News

From Scorsese to Hockney: New York exhibition celebrates portraits of artists

The portraiture of Brigitte Lacombe, Catherine Opie and Tacita Dean is spotlighted in a grand love letter to art and artists

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‘I don’t get canceled, really’: John Waters on his career, conservatives and taboos

John Waters knows what makes a “John Waters movie,” but he isn’t sure movie critics do.

The Independent UK

'When Harry Met Sally,' 'Iron Man' added to film registry

They'll have what she's having

ABC News

These Murray River residents say 'if you live on a flood plain, expect to be flooded'

These philosophical Murray River residents have been isolated by rising waters, but say floods are to be expected and are necessary for the environment.

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Murray River flooding persists with grape, citrus growers facing uncertainty over harvest

Some Mildura farmers are forced to canoe around their properties as authorities set a date for the Murray River's flood peak in the region.

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Newcastle Herald

What's on: Plenty to enjoy despite a wet weekend

Airness 2pm 8pm, Civic Playhouse, Newcastle. A-Leagues men: Central Coast Mariners vs Newcastle Jets 5pm, Central Coast Stadium, Gosford. Book Launch - Migration: Identity and Memory by author artist Susana Enriquez 10.30am to 12pm, Lovett Gallery, Newcastle City Library, Laman Street, Cooks Hill. BuR-Roque 7.30pm, The Royal Exchange, 32-34 Bolton…

Tribune News Service

‘Hairspray’ star Nikki Blonsky announces engagement to her partner

Nikki Blonsky took to social media Thursday to announce her engagement to her partner Hailey Jo Jenson.

Salon

John Waters talks Biden on "Real Time"

"I love Joe Biden," Waters said. "He's a Catholic for abortion and gay marriage. So what if he's senile?"

The Independent UK

18 brilliant books to add to your summer reading list

Choosing a reading list for the summer is a very serious matter. The Indy Culture team share the books we’ll be getting stuck into

The Independent UK

The best books to read this summer, from Ottessa Moshfegh to Gabrielle Zevin

Choosing a reading list for the summer is a very serious matter. The Indy Culture team share the books we’ll be getting stuck into

The Guardian - UK

Does life feel too predictable? Why not let some wildness in

Reboot your sense of adventure with Cookie Mueller’s stories about her extraordinary life

Tribune News Service

Baltimore filmmaker John Waters to get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

BALTIMORE — In the notorious close of John Waters’ 1972 film “Pink Flamingos,” Divine eats dog excrement off a Baltimore sidewalk.

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