Bill Plympton with Lloyd Kaufman

Bill Plympton with Lloyd Kaufman

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On the latest episode of the Talkhouse Film podcast, two legendary figures of the New York independent film scene, Oscar-nominated animator Bill Plympton and The Toxic Avenger director and Troma mastermind Lloyd Kaufman, sit down for a chat at Samsung 837. Their highly entertaining conversation touches on such subjects as how to survive as an indie filmmaker, their cinematic idols and influences, the advantages and disadvantages of working outside the system, all things scatological, Comic-Con, and Leni Riefenstahl’s body odor. For more filmmakers talking film and TV, visit Talkhouse Film at thetalkhouse.com/film.