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Brian Epstein Biopic Receives Funding

It looks like at least one of the biopics competing for the opportunity to chronicle the life of the man who managed The Beatles has been granted the funds and licensing required to move forward with production, as well as feature Beatles songs in the film. ...  read more

Latest Beatles Biopic, Lennon Naked, to Air on BBC Four

Although the Beatles have always been an intrinsic and ubiquitous part of global pop culture and 20th-century music history, their re-emergence in the past few years in various media has reached an unprecedented fever pitch. Artistic or commercial products like Beatles Rock Band, reissues and anthologies, and movie treatments of the iconic band have been piling up as of late, to say the least....  read more

Beatles Manager Brian Epstein Gets Film Treatment

Producer David Permut (Youth in Revolt, Charlie Bartlett) has acquired the script for A Life in the Day, about Beatles manager Brian Epstein....  read more

The Coolest Beatles Songs You Might Have Missed, Vol. 2

Today’s list is the second installment in a series that will run every Friday for the next few weeks, in which I’ll highlight my favorite lesser-known Beatles tracks.John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr wrote and recorded such consistently amazing songs that, even if you ignore all their #1 hits and everything on their famous Red and Blue best-of compilations (which I’ll be doing for these more obscure Beatles lists), there are still dozens and dozens of amazing songs, some of which you might’ve missed along the way—even if The Beatles are the biggest, most influential band in...  read more