SHOW NOTES:
Sources:
Stories I Only Tell My Friends: An Autobiography by Rob Lowe
Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film by Peter Biskind
The Sex Education of James Spader by Trip Gabriel. GQ, October 1990
Saturday Night Live, March 17, 1990
A Dance of Sex and Love, Through a Lens Darkly by Caryn James, New York Times, Aug. 4, 1989
Truth or Consequences, Interview w/ Steven Soderbergh by Harlan Jacobson, Film Comment, July-August 1989
“I Don’t Care If It Never Shows in a Theater”: Steven Soderbergh on sex, lies, and videotape, 4K HDR and the Studio System by Jim Hemphill Filmmaker Magazine, July 20, 2018
Andie MacDowell Remembers How ‘Sex, Lies & Videotape’ Changed Her Career by Diane Garrett, Variety, May 14, 2019
Trading In One’s Innocence, Willingly by Vincent Canby, NYTimes, March 9, 1990
Film Is Close To Real Life For Rob Lowe by Bob Strauss Los Angeles Daily News via the Roanoake Times, March 9, 1990
Bad Influence, Roger Ebert March 09, 1990
Bad Influence by Rita Kempley, Washington Post, March 10, 1990
Bad Influence by Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly, March 16, 1990
Rob Lowe Would Just Like to Erase Atlanta Incident From Memory by Chuck Davis, The Oklahoman, March 18, 1990
Rob Bares All, Cover & Story, People Magazine, March 19, 1990
Now, Slyly, Comes The Yuppie Devil by Janet Maslin, NYTimes, Sunday, March 25, 1990
Life Lessons from Rob Lowe, Interview Magazine revisits March 1990 cover story with Rob Lowe, Photographed by Wayne Maser
Why Rob Lowe Calls His 1988 Sex Tape Scandal ‘the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me’ by Natalie Stone, People Magazine, October 21, 2019
“Sex, Lies and Videotape” by Jim Jerome, US Magazine, August 7, 1989
X Film Rating Dropped and Replaced by NC-17 : Movies: Designation would bar children under 17. Move expected to clear the way for strong adult themes by David J. Fox, LA Times, Sept. 27, 1990
How Snow White and Some Coconuts Killed 1989’s Oscars by Stuart Heritage Feb 18, 2019
Sex, Lies, and Videotape by Peter Travers, Rolling StoneWhat ‘Brat Pack’ Rob Lowe Asks by Bob Thomas, Chicago Tribune, February 1, 1986
Hollywood’s Brat Pack by David Blum, New York Magazine, Sept 2, 2008
Romeo and Juliet, US Magazine, Dec, 29, 1986
Just For Variety Variety, April 19, 1988
Rob Lowe: The Heartthrob Kid, US Magazine, April 4, 1988
Rob Lowe Tapes: At Long Last, Sexess!” by Henry Sheehan, Los Angeles Reader, July 28, 1989
Sex, Lowe, and Videotape by Elvis Mitchell Village Voice, July 4, 1989
The Movies, Newsweek, August 14, 1989
A Directors’ Psyche, Split Into Four by Amy Nicholson, NY Times, August 25, 2019
Appeals Board Upholds ‘Angel Heart’ X Rating, New York Times, Feb. 21, 1987
Sex Lies and Videotape” by Kerry Doole, Music Express, October 1989
Ace of Spader by Dennis Hensley Detour Magazine, September 1996
Candid Camera: Sex, Lies and Videotape Director Faces Reality” by Gene Siskel, Chicago Tribune, August 6, 1989
When Humor Meets Heartbreak, TIME, July 31, 1989
Steven Soderbergh, After The Sex And Lies by Martha Sherrill, Washington Post, August 11, 1989
Now, Voyeur, New York Mag, August 7, 1989
The Truth About Sex, Lies by Peter Rainer, Los Angeles Herald Examiner, August 4, 1989
A Video Romp in the Buff Gives Heartbreaker Rob Lowe a Little Too Much Southern Exposure by Steve Dougherty and Joyce Leviton, June 05, 1989
Revisiting the Sex, the Lies and the Videotape” by Ella Taylor, LA Weekly, January 16, 2009
Spader Breaks Out of the Mold with Sex, Lies Daniel Cerone, LA Times, August 9, 1989
Prepped For Stardom by David Pinchbeck, Sept 1990
The Trouble with Jimmy by Stephanie Mansfield, Vogue, November 1990
James Spader’s Image Has Changed, Interview Magazine, Sheila Benson, April 1993
Bad Guy Makes Good, Esquire, Sept 1989
James Spader Made Easy by Jerry Lazar Playboy, April 1990
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