Robert Stark and Francis Nally (aka Pilleater) talk with Shane Bugbee about Satanism, transgressive art, serial killers, and cancel culture. Shane Bugbee is from Chicago, and is an artist, publisher (Michael Hunt Publishing), filmmaker, true crime journalist, friend of Anton LaVey, and was the last priest of the old guard, Church of Satan. Shane has a new book out on the founding of the Satanic Temple. Follow Shane on Twitter/X.
Topics:Shane’s media coverage, including from Spin Magazine and E! True Hollywood Story regarding Dana PlatoDifferent interpretations of SatanismWhy Shane considers Satanism an artform but not ideological/politicalHollywood adopting Satanic icons for shock valueAvant Garde Hate and the Angry White Male TourAleister Crowley’s occultism and Helena Blavatsky’s TheosophyTransgressive art as the chaos magic of todayCorrespondence with serial killers in prison, including Dorothea Puente, John Wayne Gacy and Richard RamirezCollecting and selling serial killer and true crime memorabiliaNetflix’s Dahmer, and the Dahmer/The Silence of the Lambs connectionThe role of sexual repression with serial killers and mass shootersJim Goad, Adam Parfrey, Boyd Rice, and Peter SotosThe Mike Diana Obscenity Trial and pre-internet cancel cultureThe pre-internet vs current counter-culture
