14 Music Biopics in the Works After ‘Rocketman,’ From Elvis Presley to Aretha Franklin (Photos)
Carole King, Boy George, Celine Dion and more are looking for their “Bohemian Rhapsody” moment
John Lennon
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‘Rocketman’ Fact Check: Did Elton John Really Take His Stage Name From John Lennon?
Iconic singer went from Reginald Dwight to Elton Hercules John
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9 John Lennon Quotes That Still Pack a Punch 38 Years After His Death (Photos)
TheWrap lists the best wit and wisdom of the late Beatles legend
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Universal in Negotiations to Option John Lennon and Yoko Ono Love Story for Jean-Marc Vallée to Direct
Studio will option rights from Michael De Luca Productions based on Anthony McCarten spec script
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Drake Just Broke The Beatles’ Record for Most Top 10 Songs in a Year
But he didn’t even do it with his own track
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Paul McCartney Describes Group Masturbation Session at John Lennon’s House
“But it was good harmless fun,” musician says
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John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s Sons Come Together for a Selfie (Photo)
Sean Ono Lennon and James McCartney sparked hopes for a collaboration among Beatles fans
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Drake Charts 7 Songs on Billboard Top 10, Besting Beatles Record
Rapper also eclipses a Michael Jackson mark — and another of his own
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How ‘Yellow Submarine’ Made The Beatles ‘Lovable’ Again
“It made them seem okay for 7-year-olds again,” Beatles professor Glenn Gass told TheWrap, on the film’s 50th anniversary
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Why Angela Davis Needs a ‘Forrest Gump’-Style Biopic (Podcast)
The Black feminist revolutionary turns up at key points in history — like a leftist version of Gump
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Paul McCartney Makes James Corden Cry With ‘The Most Beautiful Story’ He’s ‘Ever Heard’ (Video)
“Let It Be” got to us too
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Paul McCartney Remembers John Lennon, Best Friend ‘Killed in Gun Violence’ (Video)
Attending #MarchForOurLives near site of Lennon’s murder, McCartney tells CNN the issue is “important” to him
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Elisabeth Moss’ Oscar Contender ‘The Square’ Treated a Great Ape as a ‘Living Prop’ (Guest Blog)
“Great apes used as involuntary ‘actors’ are removed from their mothers shortly after birth,” writes PETA president Ingrid Newkirk
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Stolen John Lennon Glasses, Diaries, Dozens More of Late Rocker’s Items Recovered in Berlin
Items were stolen from Yoko Ono in New York in 2006
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‘Rocket Man': Why Must Trump Ruin Another Classic Song? (Guest Blog)
This is what you get when you elect a reality TV star to be president
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Paul McCartney’s 75th Birthday: 4 Things You May Not Know About the Beatle
Known as the “cute Beatle,” McCartney’s influence reaches further than you might expect
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Yoko Ono to Receive Songwriting Credit on John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’
Ono was awarded the National Music Publishers Association’s Centennial Song award on Wednesday
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Kathy Griffin Isn’t Alone: 8 Other Celebrities Who’ve Been Eyed by the Feds (Photos)
From Lucille Ball to Snoop Dogg, comedian is in good company
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The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band': 50 Things You Probably Didn’t Know (Photos)
From producer George Martin’s biggest regret to a masked, X-rated message, an exhaustive look at the Beatles’ 1967 classic
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Jimmy Breslin, Pulitzer-Winning New York Journalist and Author, Dies at 88
Rumbled reporter and columnist lived a life as outsized as the characters he depicted and exposed in print
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John Lennon’s Widow Pleads for Gun Control on Anniversary of His Death
“We are turning this beautiful country into a War Zone,” Yoko Ono writes
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Drake, Justin Bieber Songwriters Sue for More Radio Licensing Money (Updated)
The Biebs and others aren’t getting enough dough-ray-me out of terrestrial radio, Global Music Rights says in complaint
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Lady Gaga Breaks Down in Tears on CBS: ‘I Miss People’
“CBS Sunday Morning” interview airs this weekend
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John Lennon’s Poison-Pen Letter to Paul McCartney Fetches $30,000 at Auction
“I hope you realize what sh-t you and the rest of my ‘kind and unselfish’ friends laid on Yoko and me,” former Beatle wrote to his ex-bandmate
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‘The Beatles: Eight Days a Week’ Filmmakers on Discovering Sigourney Weaver in Old Footage
TheWrap Screening Series: A very young “Alien” actress appears in the documentary, which chronicles The Beatles early touring years
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Yoko Ono Gets Spoofed at Her Own Art Show With ‘Simpsons’ Reference
Who’s up for a single plum, floating in perfume, served in a man’s hat?
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Dead Michael Jackson Out-Earned Every Living Celebrity This Year
King of Pop made a killing, thanks to the sale of his music-publishing catalog
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‘Vinyl’ Scratched by HBO: 3 Big Takeaways
Martin Scorsese-Mick Jagger music-industry drama gets scrapped despite Season 2 order
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CNN Takes Viewers Back to 1986 With VR, Studio Re-Creation of Challenger Explosion
Rare behind-the-scenes archival footage allows CNN to recreate the newsroom
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The Misinterpreted Metamorphosis of Jewish Rapper Matisyahu (Guest Blog)
Matt Miller, aka Matisyahu, recently faced an anti-Israel mob-mentality hatred that was aimed at him only for the fact that he is a Jewish-American artist
