Michael Goorjian on SLC Punk, Directing, and His Family's Survival

Michael Goorjian joins us to discuss his journey from iconic cult roles to personal storytelling behind the camera. We sit down with Michael Goorjian to look back at his time playing Heroin Bob in the cult classic SLC Punk alongside Matthew Lillard. Beyond the nostalgia, we discuss his transition into directing and the deeply personal production of his film Amerikatsi. He shares the history of his family and how his grandparents surviving the Armenia genocide shaped his approach to filmmaking. This conversation offers a look at a career that spans decades of pop culture, moving from beloved 90s indie cinema to serious, history-driven projects. It is a grounded conversation about what it actually takes to stay creative and relevant in an industry that is constantly changing. Get more feral content at TheYapperGazette.com Presented by LooseCannon.co