Say More: R.L. Stine on 'Fear Street: Prom Queen' and Matt Wolf on 'Pee-wee as Himself'

Описание: Today marks the launch of Mashable Say More, a video podcast where Mashable staffers interview your favorite actors, writers, directors, and more for long-form interviews that allow us to dig into their careers, latest projects, and internet obsessions.

Hosted by Mashable Entertainment Editor Kristy Puchko and Senior Creative Producer Mark Stetson, this weekly video series kicks off with interviews with Fear Street and Goosebumps author R.L. Stine to talk about Netflix's new slasher, Fear Street: Prom Queen, and director Matt Wolf, to dig into his critically heralded documentary Pee-wee as Himself.

0:00 RL Stine tells a hilarious story
0:12 Intro
0:57 What's new-to-streaming and movies premiering this week
1:11 Tom Cruise vs. Pee-wee Herman
1:50 Intro to Matt Wolf ('Pee-wee as Himself')
3:09 Matt and Kristy's introduction to Pee-wee
4:54 Matt and Paul Reuben's complicated relationship
7:10 Matt process in making the film while having a difficult
9:45 Navigating who to talk to for the doc
11:27 Paul coming to terms with his queerness
13:33 Pee-wee's Playhouse
15:00 Matt's intentionional impact
16:07 How Matt moves through the grief of Paul's death as a filmmaker
18:09 Psychoanalyzing Paul (or not)
20:34 How Paul was a different kind of subject for Matt
22:39 Paul's framing in the doc
23:27 Kristy and Matt react to Paul defining 'passing' to a younger generation
24:39 Matt on the watching order in which to experience Pee-wee's legacy
25:14 Mark and Kristy react to the Matt Wolf interview
25:29 Mark and Kristy introduce RL Stine interview
27:00 The filmmaking process for RL Stine
28:03 RL Stine's opinion of the first three films in the Fear Street Trilogy
28:31 RL Stine on why his audience is drawn to his books
30:44 RL Stine's favorite fan (and hate) mail
31:40 What his community of fans has meant to RL Stine
32:45 RL Stine's writing process, pt 1
34:01 RL Stine's reaction to witnessing other writers make movies/tv out of his books
34:36 'Goosebumps' tv show (and Ryan Gosling)
35:01 Working with Jack Black
36:05 RL on 'Fear Street: Prom Queen'
36:38 Horror filmmakers that RL Stine would like to work with
37:37 RL Stine on his book-writing legacy (and his favorite book)
39:18 The 'Goosebumps' book cover process
40:58 Is RL Stine a horror fan? And meeting Stephen King.
42:00 Luck vs. Being Prolific
43:15 RL Stine's writing process, pt 2
46:48 First time Kristy met RL Stine
48:15 Reactions to RL Stine's interview
48:26 What's coming up on mashable.com (The Last of Us Finale, Bring Her Back)
49:41 Outro

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