Brock Powell on Becoming Leatherface in Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Pop Culture Unplugged w/ EliasOctober 27, 202500:27:48

Brock Powell on Becoming Leatherface in Monster: The Ed Gein Story

Brock Powell joined Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to talk about his chilling portrayal of Leatherface in Ryan Murphy’s hit Netflix series Monster: The Ed Gein Story.

Brock opens up about what it was like stepping into one of horror’s most iconic roles, honoring Gunnar Hansen’s original performance, and how he balanced authenticity with his own creative take. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from set, the emotional and physical challenges of wearing the mask, and how the horror community has embraced his performance.

The conversation also dives into Brock’s impressive voiceover career — from Ghostbusters to Predator: Killer — and his lifelong love for horror, Halloween, and the fandom that keeps the genre alive.

🎬 Highlights:

Becoming Leatherface in Monster: The Ed Gein Story

Paying tribute to Gunnar Hansen and the Texas Chainsaw Massacre legacy

How the horror community’s reaction moved him

Favorite horror films (Halloween III, Scream, Final Destination)

Upcoming projects like Stegosaurus and more

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