Dave Stevens refused to be interviewed for this film and stated, "Anything I say is going to make me look bad". He wouldn't discuss our relationship at length with anyone in direct terms. I believe this to be true as one of Dave's closest friends asked me for years what he did to deserve the artistic effort lavished on him in the form of "Naked Dave".

This film was pulled from film festivals and distribution after the producers and I learned from a reliable source in early 2005 that Dave was dealing with a life-threatening illness. Many people have wanted to see that letter from Dave that I am holding at the end of the film. Here it is