Adlib to Fade

12 Mar 2014

Divine Intervention

This show was sandwiched between John Water’s return to Melbourne for ‘This Filthy World 2’ and the MQFF screening of ‘I am Divine’.

The Irresistible Force – Power (Mix Master Mike Morris Mix)
Musical bed: Mystical Call of the Loon Track 3
Interview excerpt – Divine talks ‘Hairspray’ (1988)
Jan Bradley – Mama didn’t lie (from Hairspray soundtrack)
The Cramps – Don’t Eat Stuff off the Sidewalk

The Damned – Neat Neat Neat
Movie excerpt: Pink Flamingos (1972) – Divine receives a deep dark present
Animal Collective – Fireworks

Musical bed: Mystical Call of the Loon Track 2
Interview excerpt: Divine and John Waters talk filth
Ana Nicole – The Infinite Horse
Sonny and the Sunsets -Dark Corners

Movie excerpt: Multiple Maniacs (1970) – “I am Divine”, where Divine gets molested by a giant lobster
Bongwater – The Power of Pussy
The Melvins – Female Trouble
Movie excerpt: Multiple Maniacs (1970) – where Edith Massey snitches on Divine’s old man
Peaches – Lose You

Musical bed: Mystical Call of the Loon Track 5
Movie excerpt: The Little Mermaid – Ursula the Sea Witch looks and sounds a little like Divine
The Vaselines – You think you’re a man
Interview excerpt – Divine talks body image and the hell of school
Divine – Shoot Your Shot

Stewart Copeland – The Love Chase (from Pecker soundtrack)
Movie excerpt: Female Trouble (1974) – where Divine experiences Hare Krishna rage
Akron Family – Ed is Portal

Musical bed: Mystical Call of the Loon Track 6
Movie excerpt: Multiple Maniacs (1970) – where Divine encounters a religious whore, a set of rosary beads and the Stations of the Cross
Martin Rev – Clouds of Glory
Antony and the Johnsons – Divine (a tribute)

Hot Chip – Don’t Dance
Movie excerpt: Pink Flamingos (1972) – Divine’s positions “Kill everyone now!”
The Flaming Lips – Feeling Yourself Disintegrate

Musical bed: Mystical Call of the Loon Track 2
Ween – Pink Eye of My Leg

Movie (very) still – ‘I am Divine’ MIFF 2013 where technical difficulties sees the film stuck on Divine’s mum Frances Milstead