THE BRIAN DE PALMA TRIBUTE SHOW

All guests have been confirmed for our special 2 hour
Brian De Palma Tribute Show on Sunday, July 22 at 6pm (EST)

Eyal Peretz - A Comparative Literature professor at Indiana University, Mr. Peretz's new book, "Becoming Visionary: Brian De Palma's Cinematic Education of the Senses", will be released in October.  The book examines the philosophical elements in De Palma's work.

William Katt- Katt's first feature film, "Carrie", was also De Palma's first big hit.  This wonderful actor also portrayed the young Robert Redford in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: The Early Years", 1986's classic horror film "House", and was the title character in the legendary television series "The Greatest American Hero".  Interestingly, Katt won the role in "Carrie" by auditioning for Luke Skywalker in the original "Star Wars".

William Finley - Tremendous character actor who went to college with De Palma and has been feature din many of his films, including "Phantom of the Paradise", "Sisters" and "The Black Dahlia".  Mr. Finley will share insights into De Palma the man, and the artist.

Geoff Beran - A De Palma appreciation movement is sweeping the internet, and this man is at the forefront.  His De Palma-themed website, DE PALMA A LA MOD, is essential daily reading for any De Palma devotee.  He has also interviewed Brian De Palma.

Armond White - The highly respected film critic for the New York Press will join the Movie Geeks for a critical roundtable discussion of De Palma's most important works.  Mr. White has, in many ways, taken over for legendary critic Pauline Kael, in his unapologetic adoration of De Palma's genius.

Keith Uhlich - For the archive listeners, the Movie Geeks will interview this highly prolific film essayist/critic who has written profiles on De Palma for Senses of Cinema and Slant magazine.

Whether you catch the broadcast live or on archive, you can't miss this one!