• Night Flight’s Stuart S. Shapiro’s inspiring book “Identifi Yourself: A Journey in Fuck You Creative Courage” is a humorous and poetic journey
• “Excelsior!”: R.I.P. Stan Lee, the legendary writer, editor and publisher of Marvel Comics
• Night Flight partners with Blue Underground to present the best cult, horror & exploitation films
• Exclusive: Talking Metal podcast host Mark Strigl picks his Top Five Favorite Night Flight Plus titles!
• Meet Bianca Xunise, who has been illustrating her fave punk & rock idols for IFC & Night Flight!
• Lech Kowalski’s “D.O.A.: A Right of Passage” features Sex Pistols U.S. tour footage & more
• Bob Gruen’s behind-the-scenes look at his Ike & Tina Turner music doc “On the Road: 1971-72″
• “The Gumby Show”: America’s Favorite Clayboy is back again on Night Flight!
• “Rockin’ Ronnie”: Stuart Samuels’ hilariously irreverent look at America’s Leading Man
• “Arise! The SubGenius Movie”: The return of Night Flight’s “Love That “Bob”” episodes!

All posts tagged "L.A. punk"

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  Red Wedding, the first openly gay underground L.A. rock band, on “New Wave Theatre” in 1982

  L.A.’s theatrical post-punk rock band Red Wedding — formed in 1981 by Michael Ely and Spider Taylor, whose decades-long relationship is one of the great L.A. love stories — were, in their own words, “the first (and...

  • Posted September 7, 2018
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  “Desperate Teenage Lovedolls”: Janet Housden tells Night Flight about her life as a Lovedoll

  David Markey’s campy 1984 cult hit Desperate Teenage Lovedolls follows the rise and fall of an all-female Hollywood punk band who fuck and kill their way to the top. Watch this low-budget 50-minute feature on Night Flight...

  • Posted July 9, 2018
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  I Just Want Some Skank: “The Best of Flipside: Vol. 1″ captures L.A.’s mid-80s punk rock scene

  The Best of Flipside: Volume 1 captures all the action and sweat-drenched aggro-energy of the L.A. punk rock scene in the mid-1980s. Watch it tonight, tomorrow or anytime you want in our Punk section, streaming over on...

  • Posted June 21, 2018
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  “Circle Jerks: My Career As A Jerk” chronicles the controversial but seminal L.A. punk band

  Filmmaker Dave Markey’s 2012 documentary Circle Jerks: My Career As A Jerk — now streaming in our recently-upgraded selection of newly-added titles over at Night Flight Plus — chronicles the controversial but seminal L.A. punk rock band...

  • Posted September 12, 2017
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  “The Unheard Music” gives us a close look at L.A. punk band X’s personal lives in the early ’80s

  1985’s X: The Unheard Music — a truly low-budget labor of love, filmed over a period of several years during the early ’80s by director W.T. “Bill” Morgan — is one of the best music documentaries ever...

  • Posted May 23, 2017
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  “Horror Rock”: Horror movie maven John Russo’s 1989 music video compilation featured the clown princes of L.A. punk, the Dickies

  Horror Rock — now streaming over on our Night Flight Plus channel — was first produced as a VHS title in 1989 by the legendary horror movie maven John Russo (screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor and film...

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  “New York’s Alright If You Like Saxophones”: L.A. punk band Fear on “SNL” in ’81 & “New Wave Theatre” in ’82

  In this 1982 episode of “New Wave Theatre“ — watch it in its entirety now on Night Flight Plus — Lee Ving and his band Fear slam their way through “New York’s Alright If You Like Saxophones,”...

  • Posted October 5, 2016
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  “History Lesson Part 1: Punk Rock in Los Angeles in 1984″: We jam econo with D. Boon & the Minutemen

  In the spring of 1984, teenage punk enthusiast Dave Travis began videotaping some of his favorite L.A. punk bands at their gigs, including the Meat Puppets (from Phoenix, Arizona, actually), the Minutemen, Twisted Roots and Redd Kross,...

  • Posted September 1, 2016
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