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‘In My Life’: The Beatles song John Lennon called his first “major piece of work”
One song would see John Lennon turn his back on rock and roll tropes and write from the heart. It's feature on The Beatles ...
Bon Iver won’t be touring his new album due to “profound anxiety”
Despite releasing a new album, singer-songwriter Bon Iver will not go on tour. He cites previous mental health challenges as ...
The one role Robert De Niro played against his will: “I never thought of playing the part”
“I never thought of playing the part,” he admitted to CNN of embodying military general Bill Sullivan. “I was discussing who ...
“There is an unfairness there”: the song credit Paul McCartney always regretted not changing
Everything about The Beatles' songwriting is etched in gold, but Paul McCartney felt some songs shouldn't have certain ...
Rod Stewart on his favourite song of the 21st century
A look at the appeal of Rod Stewart, how it supersedes cool, and how this is matched by Bruno Mars, an artist who produced ...
Which song held the number one spot the longest in the 1980s?
In a decade dominated by monster-selling albums and MTV-ready promos, one single held the 1980s record for the longest charting number one spot.
The 15-year passion project that became Meg Ryan’s last stand: “Heads really turned”
Meg Ryan's career took a downturn in the early 2000s, but there was one film in the pipeline that was full of potential.
The only co-star who made Bill Murray cry: “She was extraordinary”
Bill Murray has worked with many great actors who have brought audiences to tears in one film or another, but the one who made him "cry like a baby" is not a household name.
How Stanley Kubrick almost ruined the ending of a movie he didn’t even direct: “I was wrong”
What’s maybe not as well known is that he almost took his dilligence to the next level by completely altering the ending to a ...
The years of her career Reese Witherspoon would love to delete from history: “I was a little bit lost”
In 2014, Witherspoon admitted that during her post-Oscar years, she struggled to figure out what she wanted to do with her career. Unsurprisingly, the work suffered. “I think for a few years I was a ...
The failure that launched Florence Pugh’s career: “Maybe I’ve got the wrong industry”
“All the things that they were trying to change about me,” Pugh told The Telegraph, “whether it was my weight, my look, the shape of my face, the shape of my eyebrows – that was so not what I wanted ...
“Passions ran very high”: how ‘Under Pressure’ strained David Bowie and Queen
Working among legends is never easy, but the famous collaboration between Queen and David Bowie had its fair share of musical surprises. Read more here.