Bruce Campbell joins Heather Brooker to talk about his deeply personal new film, Ernie & Emma. Campbell wrote, directed, produced and stars in the bittersweet story of a widower following his late wife’s final instructions and learning how to move forward after loss.

The Evil Dead icon discusses returning to his independent filmmaking roots, financing the movie with his wife, Ida Gearon, and why he calls Ernie & Emma a “sunrise story.” He also explains the unexpected connection between his character being known as “The Pear Guy” and his own lifelong association with Ash Williams.

Plus, Campbell shares why he is taking the film directly to fans through a nationwide screening tour at the Alamo Drafthouse featuring in-person introductions and audience conversations.

Don't forget to subscribe to Entertain Me and follow Heather on Instagram @theheatherbrooker!

Bruce Campbell joins Heather Brooker to talk about his deeply personal new film, Ernie &amp; Emma. Campbell wrote, directed, produced and stars in the bittersweet story of a widower following his late wife&rsquo;s final instructions and learning how to move forward after loss.
The Evil Dead icon discusses returning to his independent filmmaking roots, financing the movie with his wife, Ida Gearon, and why he calls Ernie &amp; Emma a &ldquo;sunrise story.&rdquo; He also explains the unexpected connection between his character being known as &ldquo;The Pear Guy&rdquo; and his own lifelong association with Ash Williams.
Plus, Campbell shares why he is taking the film directly to fans through a nationwide screening tour at the Alamo Drafthouse featuring in-person introductions and audience conversations.
Don't forget to subscribe to Entertain Me and follow Heather on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theheatherbrooker">@theheatherbrooker!</a>

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🎬 Entertain Me! with Heather Brooker is your go-to podcast for everything that keeps us entertained! This is the show where entertainment meets in-depth interviews, comedy, and the vibrant pulse of Southern California. Each week, actress, comedian, and Emmy Award-winning journalist Heather Brooker dives into entertainment headlines, chats with industry insiders, and explores can’t-miss local events and theme park experiences in Southern California. We go beyond the headlines during conversations with newsmakers and add a fun, laid-back twist. Whether you’re a movie buff, a TV lover, looking for your next binge-worthy series, or just someone who wants to know what’s happening in SoCal, this is the place for you!

🎬 Entertain Me! with Heather Brooker is your go-to podcast for everything that keeps us entertained! This is the show where entertainment meets in-depth interviews, comedy, and the vibrant pulse of Southern California. 

Each week, actress, comedian,...

Entertain Me! with Heather Brooker

Bruce Campbell on Ernie & Emma, Independent Filmmaking and Life After Evil Dead

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