In the 26th of our 'In Conversation With' series, we are joined by special makeup effects artist Dean Gates. Dean's 80's work includes: Day Of The Dead, Invasion U.S.A., Raw Deal, Maximum Overdrive, Blue Velvet, and The Return Of The Swamp Thing. You will hear stories that include: His early influences and first makeup effects. Working with Tom Savini. Find out what piece of his own work scared him! Being killed (and stepped on) by Arnold Schwarzengger. Working with Carlo Rambaldi on the set of King Kong Lives. Find out the connection between 'The Return Of The Swamp Thing' and 'Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil'. His Emmy Award winning work on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine His latest projects. As always, the above is just a small taste of what this packed episode has for you all.