Episode 116- Empathy for the Devil: William Friedkin

Hellbent For Horror by Scott Bradley

Aug 30, 202301:22:32TV & Film

Legendary Filmmaker William Friedkin died on August 7th, 2023, a few months before the 50th Anniversary of THE EXORCIST. As his legend would dictate, Friedkin was a bit of a demon himself to those who worked with him and...

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