Season 5: Episode 221 - THE INTERVIEW: The Sam Irvin Interview

Sam Irvin is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter,^[2] actor, author and film teacher.

 

Irvin's directing credits include Guilty as Charged, Oblivion, Elvira's Haunted Hills, and all the episodes of two television series: Dante's Cove and From Here on OUT. His other credits include co-executive producer of Bill Condon's Academy Award-winner Gods and Monsters; associate producer of Brian De Palma's Home Movies; and historical consultant on the Tony Award-winner Liza's at the Palace. Irvin authored the acclaimed biography Kay Thompson: From Funny Face to Eloise (Simon & Schuster), the children's book parody Sam's Toilet Paper Caper! (Knuckle Samwitch Books), and the novel ORBGASM: An Erotic Pulp Sci-Fi Satyricon (Knuckle Samwitch Books). Irvin has won two Rondo Awards for Best Article of the Year ("The Epic Saga Behind Frankenstein: The True Story" published in Little Shoppe of Horrors magazine #38) and Best Interview of the Year ("Elvira Exposed!" published in Screem magazine #36). Between projects, Irvin taught graduate courses on directing at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts.

 

Opening Credits:  Courtesy of Epidermal Sounds

 

Closing Credits:  Listen To The Man by George Ezra.  Taken from the album Wanted on a Voyage.  Copyright 2013 Columbia Records.

 

All songs used by kind permission.

 

All songs available on Amazon.