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Nick Bougas
Nick Bougas
Born	1955 (age 68–69); Savannah, Georgia, United States
Occupation(s)	Artist, illustrator, humorist, record producer, screenwriter, film director

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Nick Bougas is an American artist, illustrator, humorist, record producer, screenwriter and film director.^[1]

Career

Bougas was previously involved with the Church of Satan. In 1989, he directed the mondo film Death Scenes, hosted by Church of Satan founder Anton LaVey.^[2] The film was followed by Death Scenes 2 in 1992,^[3] and Death Scenes 3 in 1993.^[4]

In 1993, he directed the documentary Speak of the Devil: The Canon of Anton LaVey, a profile of LaVey.^[1]^[5]^[6]

Bougas has directed several other films, such as the 1994 documentary The Goddess Bunny, about a transgender disabled tap dancing artist.^[7]^[8]

In 1998, Bougas released the album Celebrities... At Their Worst!, a collection of comedic audio blunders by such celebrities as Elvis Presley, Casey Kasem, Paul Anka and John Wayne.^[9]^[10]

Bougas has worked with writer and publisher Jim Goad on such publications as Answer Me!^[11]

Selected filmography

Death Scenes (1989)
Death Scenes 2 (1992)
Death Scenes 3 (1993)
Speak of the Devil: The Canon of Anton LaVey (1993)
The Goddess Bunny (1994)
Serial Killers (1994)

References

^ ^a ^b Barton, Blanche (1990). The Secret Life of a Satanist: The Authorized Biography of Anton Szandor LaVey. Feral House. p. 253.
^ "Death Scenes (1989)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
^ "Death Scenes 2 (1992)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 9, 2016.
^ "Death Scenes 3 (1993)". Rotten Tomatoes.
^ Lewis, James R. (2001). Satanism Today. ABC-CLIO. p. 147.
^ Boulware, Jack (November 19, 1997). "Slap Shots". SF Weekly.
^ "The Goddess Bunny". Vhscollector.com.
^ "The Goddess Bunny". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
^ "Weird Record of the Month". CMJ New Music Monthly: 13. September 1998.
^ Pearson, Paul. "Celebrities... At Their Worst!". AllMusic.
^ Pafrey, Adam (1994). "Fucking Andrea Dworkin" (PDF). Answer Me! (4). Jimgoad.net: 50–53.

External links

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[SL-1] Barton, Blanche (1990). The Secret Life of a Satanist: The Authorized Biography of Anton Szandor LaVey. Feral House. p. 253.

[DS-2] "Death Scenes (1989)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.

[3] "Death Scenes 2 (1992)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 9, 2016.

[4] "Death Scenes 3 (1993)". Rotten Tomatoes.

[5] Lewis, James R. (2001). Satanism Today. ABC-CLIO. p. 147.

[6] Boulware, Jack (November 19, 1997). "Slap Shots". SF Weekly.

[7] "The Goddess Bunny". Vhscollector.com.

[N-8] "The Goddess Bunny". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.

[9] "Weird Record of the Month". CMJ New Music Monthly: 13. September 1998.

[10] Pearson, Paul. "Celebrities... At Their Worst!". AllMusic.

[11] Pafrey, Adam (1994). "Fucking Andrea Dworkin" (PDF). Answer Me! (4). Jimgoad.net: 50–53.

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+'''Nick Bougas''' is an [[United States|American]] artist, illustrator, humorist, record producer, screenwriter and film director.<ref name=SL/>
+==Career==
-Bougas directed the ''[[Death Scenes]]'' [[Mondo film|mondo documentaries]] (1989, 1992, 1993), ''[[Speak of the Devil: The Canon of Anton LaVey]]'' (1993) and [[The Goddess Bunny]] (1994).
+Bougas was previously involved with the ''[[Church of Satan]]''. In 1989, he directed the [[mondo film]] ''[[Death Scenes]]'', hosted by Church of Satan founder [[Anton LaVey]].<ref name=DS>{{cite web|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=Death Scenes (1989)|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/161561/Death-Scenes/overview|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307101941/https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/161561/Death-Scenes/overview|archivedate=March 7, 2016}}</ref> The film was followed by ''Death Scenes 2'' in 1992,<ref>{{cite web|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=Death Scenes 2 (1992)|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/161562/Death-Scenes-2/overview|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309222532/https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/161562/Death-Scenes-2/overview|archivedate=March 9, 2016}}</ref> and ''Death Scenes 3'' in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|title=Death Scenes 3 (1993)|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/death_scenes_3_1982/}}</ref>
+In 1993, he directed the documentary ''[[Speak of the Devil: The Canon of Anton LaVey]]'', a profile of LaVey.<ref name=SL>{{cite book|pages=253|title=The Secret Life of a Satanist: The Authorized Biography of Anton Szandor LaVey|date=1990|publisher=Feral House|authorlink=Blanche Barton|author=Barton, Blanche|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sEIxCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA253&lpg=PA253&dq=nick+bougas+church+of+satan&source=bl&ots=8BBEhvKAme&sig=BEx0YV0lq56rqsIPriSDSxDDAgw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CDEQ6AEwBTgKahUKEwj6-6_AyOHIAhUE8WMKHVqdD9M#v=onepage&q=nick%20bougas%20church%20of%20satan&f=false}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|date=2001|pages=147|publisher=[[ABC-CLIO]]|title=Satanism Today|author=Lewis, James R.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LxCwyChmJrAC&pg=PA147&lpg=PA147&dq=nick+bougas+church+of+satan&source=bl&ots=Whs4LwEI72&sig=rT0kZOpbTiMWktQ2Fv1iRIJK8hY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CE0Q6AEwCWoVChMIs9KE8MbhyAIV0KeICh20lg02#v=onepage&q=nick%20bougas%20church%20of%20satan&f=false}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|work=[[SF Weekly]]|url=http://archives.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/slap-shots/Content?oid=2134760|title=Slap Shots|first=Jack|last=Boulware|date=November 19, 1997}}</ref>
-During the 1980's and 90's, Bougas worked as an illustrator for underground and counterculture publications. During this period, he also compiled a series of audio disks titled ''Celebrities at their Worst'' which featured candid off-color bloopers and rants by celebrities.
+Bougas has directed several other films, such as the 1994 documentary ''[[The Goddess Bunny]]'', about a transgender disabled tap dancing artist.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Goddess Bunny|website=Vhscollector.com|url=http://vhscollector.com/movie/goddess-bunny}}</ref><ref name=N>{{cite web|title=The Goddess Bunny|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/198261/The-Goddess-Bunny/overview|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325034144/https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/198261/The-Goddess-Bunny/overview|archivedate=March 25, 2016}}</ref>
-==Filmography==
+In 1998, Bougas released the album ''Celebrities... At Their Worst!'', a collection of comedic audio blunders by such celebrities as [[Elvis Presley]], [[Casey Kasem]], [[Paul Anka]] and [[John Wayne]].<ref>{{cite journal|page=13|title=Weird Record of the Month|journal=[[CMJ New Music Monthly]]|date=September 1998}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/celebritiesat-their-worst!-mw0001070193|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|title=Celebrities... At Their Worst!|author=Pearson, Paul}}</ref>
+Bougas has worked with writer and publisher [[Jim Goad]] on such publications as ''[[Answer Me! (magazine)|Answer Me!]]''<ref>{{cite journal|title=Fucking Andrea Dworkin|authorlink=Adam Parfrey|author=Pafrey, Adam|date=1994|journal=[[Answer Me! (magazine)|Answer Me!]]|pages=50–53|issue=4|publisher=Jimgoad.net|url=http://www.jimgoad.net/pdf/parfrey.pdf}}</ref>
-* 1993 ''[[Speak of the Devil: The Canon of Anton LaVey]]''
+==Selected filmography==
-* 1994 Serial Killers (Video documentary)
+*''[[Death Scenes]]'' (1989)
+*''Death Scenes 2'' (1992)
-* 1994 The Goddess Bunny (Video documentary)
+*''Death Scenes 3'' (1993)
+*''[[Speak of the Devil: The Canon of Anton LaVey]]'' (1993)
-* 1993 Death Scenes 3 (Video documentary)
+*''[[The Goddess Bunny]]'' (1994)
+*''Serial Killers'' (1994)
-* 1993 Flubfest Volumes 1 and 2 (documentaries)
-* 1993 Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen Vol. 1 (Video documentary)
-* 1993 Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen Vol. 2: Assassination in the 20th Century (Video documentary)
-* 1993 Video Sideshow (Clip compilation)
-* 1992 Death Scenes 2 (Video documentary)
-* 1992 Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen Vol. 3: Psychos and Mass Murderers (Video documentary)
-* 1992 Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen Vol. 4: Gangsters (Video documentary)
-* 1992 Murderers, Mobsters and Madmen: Hollywood Police Blotter (Video documentary)
-* 1992 Murderers, Mobsters and Madmen: The Lady Killers (Video documentary)
-* 1992 Sinatra: An Unauthorized Biography of the Legend (Video documentary)
-* 1992 Born Different : Human oddities (Documentary)
-* 1992 Charles Manson : Then and Now (Documentary)
-* 1992 Gein and Gacy (Documentary)
-* 1992 Assassinations (Documentary)
-* 1992 Burn, Baby, Burn (Documentary)
-* 1992 101 Dead Legends  (Documentary)
-* 1990 Death in Hollywood (Video documentary)
-* 1990 When the Applause Died (Video documentary)
-* 1989 Death Scenes (Video documentary)
 ==References==
+{{reflist}}
-* Petros, George. ''Art That Kills'' (2007)
-*  Kerekes, David; Slater, David. ''Killing for Culture'' (1993)
-* ''The Manson File'' (Feral House, 1988)
-* Parfrey, Adam. ''Apocalypse Culture'' (1987)
-*  Scouller, Steven F. ''Murderabilia and True Crime Collecting'' (2010)
 ==External links==
 *{{IMDb name|0099262}}
+{{LaVeyan Satanism}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Bougas, Nick}}