See clips from louis therouxs weird weekends and the when louis met series. Journalist louis theroux takes aim at controversial topics and embeds himself in volatile. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. In americas heartlands, louis looks at private collections of tigers and chimpanzees. The most hated family in america 2007 rotten tomatoes. His paternal grandmother, anne nee dittami, was an italianamerican grammar school teacher, and his paternal grandfather, albert eugene theroux, was french canadian and a salesman for the american leather oak. Under the knife, saw theroux follow patients having cosmetic surgery in california before receiving liposuction himself. The third programme aired on 7 october 2007, louis theroux. Wtf that woman looked miserable in the beginning and at the end. See louis taking a tour of paul daniels magic warehouse, being shown how to hypnotise a date, and training to become the next big wrestling star. Filmed mostly in the usa, in the programme, louis himself ends up getting liposuction references. If no channel is shown there may be no upcoming episodes of louis theroux. Filmed mostly in the usa, in the programme, louis himself ends up getting liposuction.
Louis sebastian theroux was born in singapore on 20 may 1970, the son of american travel writer and novelist paul theroux and his english thenwife anne nee castle. Im louis theroux, here to discuss my scientology movie. Louis travels to johannesburg, south africa where the residents find themselves increasingly besieged by crime. Louis theroux is a british filmmaker who has produced a series of documentaries for the bbc, often featuring people who would benefit greatly from stupidreducing pills. Famed french footballer nicolas anelkas controversial legacy is examined in an unflinching documentary. He is the son of the prolific travel writer paul theroux. He has spent years getting under the skin of his famous subjects. He has a humanity and a very unpatronising way of trying to get at what makes people tick. Louis therouxs bbc two specials bbc television documentaries 2007 television specials television programs about plastic surgery. Louis theroux weird weekends s01e06 televangelists. Karl french of financial times selected the film as his critics choice. My scientology movie is out in the us in theaters and available for download as of this friday march 10.
Louis theroux reveals the startling reality of a sweeping obsession with vanity plastic surgery. If anyone else decided to have surgery as part of a film about plastic surgery i would be very cynical and assume the worst but i think louis theroux is unlikely to be accused of cheap tricks or gimmicks. Louis sebastian theroux is a british documentary filmmaker, journalist and broadcaster. Before i meet louis theroux jimmy savile calls him the piranha of interviewers, so i feel like the pressure is on to show that my own teeth can be quite sharp i watch his new documentary. Louis theroux all the latest news and updates the sun. Louis theroux weird weekends s01e10 demolition derby. Louis theroux is an english narrative producer and telecaster. Louis theroux pulls back the folds of plastic america and gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients that crowd the clinics of beverly hills. Under the knife on australian free to air tv in your area in the next 7 days or you may have disabled the corresponding channel in your icetv account to set recordings for the show when it airs click the schedule new recording link above. Louis theroux gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients of beverly hills. In this 2007 documentary, louis brings his audience on a journey all the way to topeka, texas, hq of the westboro baptist church led by fred phelps. The subjects of therouxs documentaries include a wide variety of people who are either quite eccentric or fstdtlevel wingnuts. In the series, theroux accompanied a different british celebrity in each programme as they went about their daytoday business, interviewing them about their lives and experiences as he did so.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of louis theroux books online. Louis theroux envious of tiger king success as he also made joe exotic. In light of the unmasking of jimmy savile as a predatory sex offender, and 15 years on from the bbc documentary when louis met jimmy, louis theroux sets out to understand how a man who was at the centre of british entertainment and charitable fundraising for decades was able to get away with a. Bbc iplayer louis theroux twilight of the porn stars. News corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. I mean, i could understand going under the knife if he a wanted unnaturally big muscles b he wants to get those unnaturally big muscles without using steroids. Louis meets an eccentric cosmetic surgeon as he investigates image obsession in california the birthplace of plastic surgery.
Louis theroux travels to california, the birthplace of plastic surgery, to observe a sweeping obsession with beauty and selfimage. Louis therouxs plastic surgery what counts is whats. There its a powerful story told in a hot field way that only louis can do and now hes here to talk to us and you put your place through welcome to the project louisa festival, why heroin was the biggest public health crisis going on in america by some distance the moment. He is famous for the roles in movies like the most hated family in america, louis therouxs weird weekends and louis and the nazis. Fifteen years after documenting the world of male porn performers in.
Louis visits las vegas to explore the citys most famous pastime and meet key players on both sides of the gambling tables. What whats stopping you from getting clean this is right. The uploader has not made this video available in your country. The strange and the dangerous, the dvd set received a. On this occasion though, louis also undergoes a procedure himself to experience it firsthand. Louis theroux was born on may 20, 1970 in singapore as louis sebastian theroux. The phelps have become infamous for crashing soldiers funerals, thanking god that they are dead and parading around with signs saying. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself. Are the sometimes brutal methods of these private police really a solution, or just another part of the problem. In a brazilian cattleranching town, adolescents panic when theyre. I adore louis theroux he goes where no one else goes. Having lost faith in the ability of the police to protect them, many residents have turned to an industry of private security offering protection for a price.
My scientology movie is out in theaters and ondemand, amazon video and itunes this friday, march 10. The guy with all the muscle implants looked worse than what he could have if he had spent a few years lifting weights. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Following up on his 2007 documentary, louis theroux returns to topeka, kan. And yet i find that he always gently asks the questions one is longing to ask. Can larger breasts or tighter abs really make a person happier. Louis theroux pulls back the folds of plastic america and gets under the skin of the plastic surgery. Australia brazil canada china france germany india italy japan mexico. Under the knife 2007 the most hated family in america 2007. Louis theroux biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity. Under the knife is a tv documentary written and presented by louis theroux about the people and doctors involved in plastic surgery operations. Under the knife tweet in california, where you can be whatever and whomever you want at the flick of knife and a few thousand dollars, louis attempts to.
Firstly, if anyone is unfamiliar with louis theroux, i suggest you youtube search some of these documentaries now and watch them. Louis theroux biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity, nationality, salary, net worth, height married biography who is louis theroux. You might like similar programs to this, shown below. Behind bars aired on january 2008, saw louis immerse himself in san quentin prison by exploring the relationships between. Secondly, this list is purely subjective, but ive tried to rank them in terms of how interesting i found them, how little about the subject i knew before i watched them, and also entertainment and sensationalism value. They can deflect your question, or turn the tables on you, or fauxinnocently. Along the way louis meets an amazing cast of characters, from the people who are about to go under the knife to the surgeons performing the procedures. The most hated family in america is a 2007 bbc documentary film written and.
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