{"id":13860,"date":"2026-07-16T05:32:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/07\/16\/the-minute-i-had-success-i-stopped-taking-drugs-john-waters-on-60-years-of-screen-carnage-culture-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T05:32:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T05:32:01","slug":"the-minute-i-had-success-i-stopped-taking-drugs-john-waters-on-60-years-of-screen-carnage-culture-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/07\/16\/the-minute-i-had-success-i-stopped-taking-drugs-john-waters-on-60-years-of-screen-carnage-culture-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The minute I had success, I stopped taking drugs\u2019: John Waters on 60 years of screen carnage Culture | The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Hairspray and his \u2018angriest movie\u2019 Desperate Living are rereleased, the \u2018Pope of Trash\u2019 reflects on dead dogs, dirty rats, \u2018that lunatic RFK\u2019 and why there are no novelty dances any more<\/p>\n<p>John Waters still remembers the day his 1988 comedy Hairspray was awarded a PG certificate. \u201cIt was horrible,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, Waters, christened the \u201cPope of Trash\u201d by the novelist William S Burroughs, was notorious for filming the unfilmable. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0061611\/\">Eat Your Makeup<\/a>, he recreated JFK\u2019s assassination only five years after the event, casting the boisterous <a href=\"https:\/\/bbc.com\/culture\/article\/20241011-how-shocking-drag-queen-divine-went-mainstream\">Divine<\/a> in drag as Jackie Kennedy. He invented a blasphemous sex act called the \u201crosary job\u201d in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/feb\/16\/multiple-maniacs-review-vintage-john-waters-1970-restored\">Multiple Maniacs<\/a>, which also featured a rape-by-giant-lobster. Most repulsively, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2020\/mar\/17\/how-john-waters-and-mink-stole-made-notorious-cult-film-pink-flamingos\">Pink Flamingos<\/a>, he persuaded Divine to scoff a fresh dog turd on camera.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/jul\/16\/the-minute-i-had-success-i-stopped-taking-drugs-john-waters-on-60-years-of-screen-carnage\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/jul\/16\/the-minute-i-had-success-i-stopped-taking-drugs-john-waters-on-60-years-of-screen-carnage\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/06e74575532189c1fe19ee5fe47753887d1ad287\/306_0_3250_2599\/master\/3250.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=cf0e1a4e2a070e964d0500bde347cdea\" title=\"\u2018The minute I had success, I stopped taking drugs\u2019: John Waters on 60 years of screen carnage\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Hairspray and his \u2018angriest movie\u2019 Desperate Living are rereleased, the \u2018Pope of Trash\u2019 reflects on dead dogs, dirty rats, \u2018that lunatic RFK\u2019 and why there are no novelty dances any more John Waters still remembers the day his 1988 comedy Hairspray was awarded a PG certificate. \u201cIt was horrible,\u201d he says. 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