Full Metal Jacket to have his head shaved once a week. At one point during filming, Ermey had a car accident, broke all of his ribs on one side, and was out for four-and-half months. Cowboy's death scene shows a building in the background that resembles the famous alien monolith in Kubrick's "" (1968). Kubrick described the resemblance as an "extraordinary accident". During filming, Hasford contemplated taking legal action over the writing credits. Originally, the filmmakers intended for Hasford to receive an "additional dialogue" credit, but he fought for and eventually received full credit. The writer took two friends and visited the set
Full Metal Jackie discovered the band Five Finger Death Punch and helped to launch their careers. Soon after a brief stay in KBZT, San Diego; and at KNAC, LA; she began to host and produce her own heavy metal radio show, CHAOS on Indie 103.1. Full Metal Jackie is now syndicated on over 75 stations nationwide. In June 2013, Jackie launched "Full Metal Jackie Radio", a hard rock and heavy metal radio station on iHeartRadio. Full Metal Jackie Jackie Kajzer is the host and creator of the nationally accredited and syndicated radio metal show Full Metal Jackie. She is known for her unique