Do you forsee a DVD release of your classic film “Bad Po Fo” anytime soon?
WtA: They’re talking about it. I know there is a 25th anniversary DVD release coming on “Escape from Space Prison,” which is one of the films I did for Howitzer Films. I think that trailer is going to be released soon in anticipation. “Bad Po Fo” is difficult, though, because these things, they fall into all sorts of legal hornet’s nests of licensing. Howitzer went under many years ago, around the same time as the Cannon Group and New World Cinema and all of those, so I’m not really sure who currently owns the license to the original material. I’m sure I won’t get a dime off it, but, hey, if it helps bring eyeballs to the new show, then God bless them. BE: Funny that you should bring up New World. I was actually going to ask you if you’d ever worked for Roger Corman in your early days. WtA: Oh, sure. I mean, he was absolutely aware of the puppet-sploitation era. You know, the plant in the original “Little Shop of Horrors” was an old roommate of mine. BE: I did not know that. WtA: Yeah,
