818- How I Met Piggy Demon with Comedian Dana Gould
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2023
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Comedian Dana Gould went to a Halloween store in Los Angeles trying to find someone to help him find an apartment for his friend Maila Nurmi (the actress who played Vampira.) There he was introduced to Piggy Demon (the guitarist for Rob Zombie) and together they helped find television's first horror host a home.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Storyworthy. Today on the show, comedian Dana Gould talks about meeting Piggy Demon. |
| 0:07.9 | In 1994, when Tim Burton made the film Ed Wood in which Vampire is depicted, I met someone that knew, knew her. |
| 0:21.1 | Her name is Mylon Nirmie, and she lived in a little house off of Melrose on Houston. |
| 0:29.3 | And I wanted to interview her for, I wanted to do a documentary about horror movie hosts, |
| 0:34.1 | because I thought actually that that is the one job for which I'm actually qualified. |
| 0:40.9 | Everything else I've just been kind of sneaking around waiting to get discovered. |
| 0:46.9 | And I wrote her a letter, and my friend, our mutual friend Carol, gave it to her. |
| 0:51.7 | And she responded, and I said, I wanted to interview you on the show, |
| 0:54.8 | and it's a documentary, |
| 0:55.5 | and we became very good friends. |
| 0:58.1 | Today on the show, |
| 0:59.5 | comedian Dana Gold tells a fabulous story |
| 1:01.9 | about meeting Piggy Demon. |
| 1:04.3 | Stay close. |
| 1:05.2 | This is Heel Hauser, |
| 1:06.4 | and you're listening to Storyworthy. |
| 1:13.6 | Welcome to Storyworthy. Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:15.4 | My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California. |
| 1:20.0 | Whether you're a longtime fan of the show of over 13 years, or you're a brand new listener. |
| 1:25.5 | Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:28.2 | Now, I hope you guys enjoyed the show last week with author Marion Keys. |
| 1:32.7 | Marion Keys is a famous author. |
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