“They seem to forget the one basic principle of our business”: The western movie John Wayne said went too far Some things just sound like they go together: cooies and milk, cannon and ball, horse and hound. The words “western” and “John Wayne” are synonym... See more
The James Bond scene that nearly killed Sean Connery: “Cubby Broccoli’s idea” Despite the near-constant investment, the untold betting figures and about as much interest as any franchise can be given without a single movie or series confirmed to be on the... See more
Joe Cocker’s best covers of The Beatles: “I was forever grateful” Joe Cocker‘s name is too often lost in the myriad of monikers that litter the history books of music. Sometimes musicians aren’t the wide-reaching songsmiths you would hope they could be. S... See more
“Possibly overlush”: The Beatles song too tender for John Lennon to sing The rule for The Beatles was simple: if you wrote the song, you got to sing the song on the record. It was a simple premise that ensured no feelings were hurt when either John Lennon... See more
“Big mistake”: The Oscar-winning role Morgan Freeman regretted Before he became the voice of Hollywood, Morgan Freeman was a swashbuckling theatre actor. A determined craftsman, Freeman spent a long time treading the boards before he was finally cast in H... See more