"White Lightnin' " takes hillbilly chic as far as it can go. British commercials director Dominic Murphy dives into Appalachian poor-white-trash communities like a sex tourist newly arrived in Bangkok ...

I put the show together because it's important to me, and Jesco is my friend. I think he deserves a chance for people to see him and see his talent for what it is. › What: Snake Blood Medicine ...

The Spin made it to the Exit/In in time to catch the acts that opened for the legendary West Virginia dancer and vocalist Jesco White, and the evening turned into something far more interesting than ...

When West Virginia’s Jesco White agreed to be profiled for an episode of the PBS-TV series “Different Drummer” in 1991, he expected a simple, music-video document of the tap-dancing skills he then ...

British commercials director Dominic Murphy dives into Appalachian poor white trash communities like a sex tourist newly arrived in Bangkok. By Kirk Honeycutt, The Associated Press Berlin ...

MADISON, W.Va. -- The long-awaited, much-anticipated MTV documentary about Jesco White and his equally dramatic family is almost complete, the producer says. Filmmakers are nearly finished with major ...

This Sunday, June 6th, presents two unique opportunities for local devotees of cult icon Jesco “the Dancing Outlaw” White to delve further into the Appalachian wild-man’s bizarre and, at times, ...

You wouldn’t expect to see a British actor taking the lead in a tale about the poverty-stricken good ol’ boys of the Appalachian Mountains. But then you wouldn’t expect a film like White Lightnin’ to ...

As the popularity of the Dancing Outlaw grew after the release of his biographical documentary, Jesco White was asked by comedian Tom Arnold to perform on the television show Roseanne. He traveled to ...

WHITE LIGHTNIN’ DIRECTED BY Dominic Murphy STARRING Edward Hogg, Carrie Fisher There are six “Notable Residents” listed on the Wikipedia page for Bandytown, a 100-strong community in the Appalachian ...

Deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia, where every man owns a gun and a moonshine still, abides living legend Jesco White, "the dancing outlaw". As a boy Jesco was in and out ...

In the early ’90s, back when “going viral” meant you had to hook up two VCRs to dub 8th generation copies of cult classics, a curious piece of Americana brought a little heaven and hell in the ...