Transcript for Mario Cantone on new season of ‘Creepy Cinema’ and how he spends Halloween
>>> OVER THE COURSE OF 26
SEASONS, WE HAVE BEEN TREATED TO
153 VISITS FROM THIS MAN OF MANY
TALENTS.
HE'S A TONY NOMINATED COMEDIAN,
ACTOR, AND SINGER AND SHE'S
STARTING IN OCTOBER, HE'LL BE
INTRODUCING SOME OF HIS FAVORITE
HORROR FILMS ON HIS CLASSIC --
TURNER CLASSIC MOVIE SHOW,
"CREEPY CINEMA."
PLEASE WELCOME THE ALWAYS SOFT
SPOKEN AND UNDERSTATED MARIO
CANTONE.
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>> I LIKE YOUR TIE.
>> WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
YOU KNOW.
>> IT'S GORGEOUS.
>> I'M A HOMOSEXUAL.
I BETTER LOOK GOOD.
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> I LIKE IT.
>> HELLO, EVERYBODY.
OH, LADIES.
OH, I LOVE YOUR SHARON TATE
VALLEY OF THE DOLLS BEEHIVE.
THAT'S FANTASTIC.
OH MY GOD.
>> ANA HAS A QUESTION FOR YOU.
>> ANA?
>> I DON'T EVEN WANT TO STOP
YOU.
YOUR SOLILOQUY IS SO GOOD.
>> I LIKE YOUR HAIR.
IT LOOKS NICE LONG LIKE THAT.
>> NOT ALL OF IT IS MINE, BUT WE
DON'T HAVE TO SAY THAT.
>> I DIDN'T BRING IT UP TO
EXPOSE YOU.
>> ALL RIGHT, MARIO.
>> WHAT?
>> SO YOU ARE BACK FOR THE
SECOND SEASON OF YOUR SHOW ON
TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES.
>> YEAH.
>> IT'S CALLED "CREEPY CINEMA."
>> "CREEPY CINEMA," YEAH.
>> WAS IT BASED ON THE TRUMP
ADMINISTRATION?
>> NO, IT WAS NOT.
IT COULD HAVE BEEN.
>> TELL US ABOUT IT.
>> IT'S A LITTLE LESS HORRIFYING
ACTUALLY.
[ LAUGHTER ]
IT'S -- LAST YEAR I DID IT, BEN
MANKIEWICZ AND I WHO -- DO YOU
WATCH TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES?
ME AND THE ELDERLY, I JUST WATCH
BECAUSE IT'S ON 24/7.
IT'S COMFORTING AND IT'S ONE OF
MY FAVORITE STATIONS.
I WORMED MY WAY INTO THEIR LOVE
AND BEN MANKIEWICZ IS LIKE MY
BROTHER, MY ROMANCE, MY LOVE,
AND I GET TO PICK TWO MOVIES
EVERY WEEK.
SO THIS WEEK THIS TIME IT'S
EVERY MONDAY NIGHT.
FIVE MONDAYS BECAUSE I NEED TO
HAVE FIVE.
YOU KNOW, FIRST OF ALL, I TELL
HIM ALL THE TIME WHEN IT FIRST
CAME TO PASS, THE VOICEOVER FOR
TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES WAS LAURA
BACALL.
YOU JUST HEARD, THIS IS TURNER
CLASSIC MOVIES.
HA HA!
I USED TO SIT AT HER FEET EVERY
CHRISTMAS AT A PARTY AND ASK HER
QUESTIONS ABOUT HUMPHREY BOGERT.
BOGEY WASN'T AN ALCOHOLIC.
HELP JUST LOVED TO DRINK.
HA HA!
>> YOU KNOW, MARIO, WHENEVER HE
COMES TO MY HOUSE, HE JUST GOES
ITO THESE --
>> SHE FORCES ME TO DO THINGS
LIKE I'M 2 YEARS OLD.
GET UP ON THE COFFEE TABLE.
SING JUDY GARLAND.
DO THIS.
DO THAT.
COME ON.
LET ME MAKE YOU GAYER THAN YOU
REALLY ARE.
>> THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE.
>> I KNOW.
>> I HEARD YOU WERE ON A PLANE
ONCE WITH KATHLEEN TURNER.
>> KATHLEEN TURNER.
THAT'S RIGHT.
KATHLEEN TURNER.
THIS IS TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES.
THAT'S RIGHT.
I WAS.
I WAS ON A PLANE WITH HER.
I SAW THE BACK OF HER AND HER
LONG HAIR AND SHE STILL HAD A
REALLY HIGH ASS.
SHE LOOKED GREAT.
LIKE BOOM.
>> WOW.
>> SHE TURNED AROUND AND SHE
WAS, LIKE, OH MY GOD.
MARIO.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU'RE HERE.
WHERE ARE YOU FLYING?
SAN FRANCISCO.
WHY ARE YOU GOING?
I'M GOING TO SAN FRANCISCO.
WHERE DO YOU THINK I'M GOING?
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
I'M GOING TO GO THE HEELS.
THAT'S LOVELY.
I'M GOING TO THE OCEAN.
YOU SHOULD GO.
I CAN'T.
>> OKAY, AND ALSO --
>> WHAT?
GO AHEAD.
FEED ME.
FEED ME LIKE THE GERBER BABY.
>> LIKE THE LITTLE HOUSE OF
HORRORS.
>> FEED ME MORE.
>> HE'S LIKE THE PLANTS.
>> I AM THE PLANT.
YEAH.
>> ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER HAS --
>> YOU LOVE THE ARNOLD
SCHWARZENEGGER.
>> I DO LIKE HIM, YEAH.
>> SHE LIKES MY IMPRESSION,
WHICH I NEVER DID BEFORE.
>> HE'S FUNNY.
>> I LOVE ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER.
I READ FROM HIS BOOK.
HE SAYS, AS SOON AS I STARTED
POSING, THE CROWD WAS GOING
CRAZY.
THEY KEPT YELLING, ARNOLD,
ARNOLD, ARNOLD.
THE ENERGY WAS RUNNING THROUGH
ME LIKE A FANTASTIC PUMP.
IT'S THE MOST RIDICULOUS
IMPRESSION.
>> I LOVE IT.
I LOVE THAT ONE.
>> I KNOW YOU LOVE THAT ONE.
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>> MARIO, SPEAKING OF --
>> YES.
>> OTHER PEOPLE BRINGS US TO
HALLOWEEN.
DO YOU DRESS UP?
YOU LIVE IN THE CITY.
DO YOU DRESS UP?
>> NO.
I DON'T LIKE DRESSING UP.
I DON'T LIKE PROPS.
>> DO YOU GIVE AWAY CANDY?
>> I DO, BUT I LIVE IN AN
APARTMENT, SO I GO DOWNSTAIRS
AND I HAVE A BAG AND THEY LOOK
AT ME, LIKE, WHO ARE YOU?
JUST TAKE THE REESE'S.
CALL ME IF THERE'S A RAZOR BLADE
IN IT.
YOU'LL BE FINE.
>> THAT'S ALWAYS A RUMOR IN NEW
YORK.
>> IN THE SUBURBS TOO.
>> THAT WAS IN IOWA.
THE RAZOR BLADE TOO.
>> WHEN THEY GAVE APPLES OUT.
>> WHO GIVES APPLES?
>> THEY GIVE APPLES.
>> IN 1872 WHEN I WAS TRICK OR
TREATING.
APPLES AND, YOU KNOW --
>> HEALTHY TREATS ARE, LIKE, A
THING.
>> YOU WOULD GIVE HEALTHY
TREATS.
>> CRYSTAL FLUTES.
DID YOU GET THOSE IN 1872?
>> I DON'T PLAY CRYSTAL FLUTES.
>> LET THE GUY TALK.
GOD.
>> WHAT IS IT?
>> YOU'RE ABOUT TO -- YOU'RE
ABOUT TO START FILMING SEASON
TWO OF "AND JUST LIKE THAT."
>> YES, I AM.
>> SPILL IT.
COME ON.
>> DO YOU WANT TO FIND ME AT THE
BOTTOM OF THE HUDSON RIVER?
I CAN'T SAY ANYTHING ABOUT IT,
BUT YEAH.
WE START FILMING NEXT WEEK.
OH, THERE I AM.
OH, WHAT A DELIGHT.
THAT'S ME DOING MY BETTE DAVIS
IMPRESSION.
>> YOU WERE IN HOT SHORTS.
>> I WAS.
>> WHAT WERE YOU SAYING?
>> WELL, YOU KNOW, I DO BETTE
DAVIS AFTER -- AT THE END, YOU
KNOW.
WELL, MS. JOY BEHAR IS AS
DIFFICULT AS FAY DUNAWAY.
SHE REALLY IS.
>> HOW DARE YOU.
>> DO YOU KNOW WHO'S NICE?
LIZA MINNELLI.
>> OH MY GOD.
I'M GOING TO TRICK OR TREAT AND
I'M GOING TO SING AND SKIP DOWN
THE STREET.
I AM.
I'M GOING TO SKIP OR TREAT.
TRICK OR TREAT.
[ APPLAUSE ]
>> DO JOY BEHAR.
>> WELL, I JUST GO, I DON'T
CARE.
I DON'T HAVE A CRAP.
WHO CARES?
>> I ALWAYS SAY, SOMEDAY I WOULD
LIKE TO BE IMITATED BY AN ACTUAL
WOMAN.
>> REALLY?
IT'S THE BEST WHEN IT'S A MAN.
IT'S GREAT.
>> ANYWAY.
SO WHAT?
WHO CARES?
>> WELL, IT WAS NICE --
>> SHE DOES DO THAT WHEN SHE
DOESN'T CARE.
>> BECAUSE I HAVE A TOUCH OF
SCOLIOSIS, SO MY BRASSIERE RIDES
UP.
WE HAVE TO GO.
>> REALLY?
>> NOW YOU KNOW THE REASON.
>> ARE YOU GIRLS GOING TO BE
DRESSING UP FOR HALLOWEEN?
>> OF COURSE.
>> WE DECORATE THE HOUSE.
MY HUSBAND DECORATES THE HOUSE.
I DON'T DECORATE.
I DIDN'T GET THAT GAY GENE.
I WALK IN AND I WANT IT DONE.
>> YOU JUST THROW THE CANDY.
>> I DON'T KNOW MOW TO DECORATE.
I'M THE WORST.
I'M TERRIBLE.
>> WE LOVE HAVING YOU HERE.
>> I LOVED BEING HERE.
IT WAS VERY NICE TO BE HERE.
>> THANKS TO MARIO CANTONE.
"CREEPY CINEMA" AIRS EVERY
MONDAY NIGHT IN OCTOBER ON
TURNER CLASSIC.
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