'Magical' Beatles song meant they 'dominated' but John Lennon hoped would be their 'downfall'
In his book 'The Rough Guide to The Beatles', Chris Ingham wrote of 'Penny Lane': "Elusively ear-catching, it's perhaps the ...
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In ‘Midas Man,’ Beatles Manager Brian Epstein Is Gay, Famous, and Doomed
The Village Voice interviews screenwriter Brigit Grant about how she captured the Beatles's manager Brian Epstein in the film "Midas Man." ...
The tune George Martin never considered a real Beatles track: “You know, this is Paul’s song”
The Beatles moved as a unit, but there was one tune George Martin never considered to be a real band effort as it was markedly one-sided.
‘Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)’ Review: Questlove’s Sly Stone Doc Is Dazzling and Definitive
Questlove's second documentary levels up from "Summer of Soul," exploring Sly Stone's life and legacy in a kaleidoscopic and ...
Jay Leno weighs in on Conan O’Brien hosting the Oscars — and reveals why he turned down the gig twice
Jay Leno was warned by his “Tonight Show” predecessor Johnny Carson that hosting the Oscars was “a no-win situation.” ...
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JENNINGS: Band members may change but the songs remain the same
It's been a long time since Kevin Cronin was called the "former lead singer" of REO Speedwagon, 50 years ago, to be exact. That was when Cronin and REO split ...
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MUSIC SCENE: The songs are always bigger than the musicians playing them
It's been a long time since Kevin Cronin was called the "former lead singer" of REO Speedwagon, 50 years ago, to be exact.
"Midas Man" fumbles the legacy of Beatles manager Brian Epstein
Directed by Joe Stephenson, " Midas Man " is a curiosity. As subjects for biopics go, Beatles manager Brian Epstein is long overdue. Unfortunately, "Midas Man" feels like a missed opportunity to get ...
Queerty2d
WATCH: The gay man behind one of the biggest bands in rock & roll history finally has his story told
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd leads a star-studded ensemble (that also includes Eddie Suzy Izzard & Jay Leno as Ed Sullivan) as Epstein ...
The Beatles’ Doomed Manager Needs a Great Biopic. ‘Midas Man’ Isn’t it
A long-awaited — and fraught — film about Brian Epstein hits some of the right notes but misses plenty of others.
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Los Javis’ next collab, Dylan O’Brien’s gay twin role & all the best LGBTQ+ releases this week
MEET JACK: Jack Haven is the new name of nonbinary I Saw The TV Glow & Queens Of The Dead star—a nod to their great-great ...
She Works Hard for the Money: ‘The Last Showgirl’ Embodies Our Changing Attitude Toward Sex Workers
Pamela Anderson's performance reclaims the humanity of so many women, not so different from herself, who took on a role the ...