Comedian Pauly Shore discusses the documentary he directed, “Pauly Shore Stands Alone”, in which he takes us along with him on a leg of a comedy tour through the midwest. We also learn that his mother Mitzi Shore, founder of The Comedy Store in L.A., is battling late stages Parkisons disease. The film is currently broadcasting on Showtime.
In segment 2, journalist John Anderson and I discuss the career of Todd Haynes in an extended conversation. This is the first in a series with various film industry professionals discussing a single auteur. A new edition of Haynes’ Safe has recently become available in the Criterion Collection.