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Lennon's Ex-wife Outraged By Mccartney Divorce
JOHN LENNON's ex-wife CYNTHIA has spoken out about SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY's divorce battle - insisting the former BEATLE should have done more to make his marriage to HEATHER MILLS work.Cynthia split from MCCartney's late bandmate...
By WENN on 25 October 2009
Lennon Kissed Lewis' Feet
JERRY LEE LEWIS was stunned when he met JOHN LENNON in the 1970s - because the BEATLES star dropped to his knees and kissed the rock legend's feet.Lennon credited piano great Lewis with paving the...
By WENN on 20 October 2009
Michael Sheen Imagines Lennon Role
Michael Sheen wants to play John Lennon in a film about The Beatles.The actor - who has played a number of British icons on the big screen, including former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair -...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 October 2009
U2 Want Rock Band Game
U2 want to release a 'Rock Band' video game like their idols The Beatles.Bass player Adam Clayton has revealed he and his bandmates - singer Bono, guitarist The Edge and drummer Larry Mullen, Jr. -...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 October 2009
Sean Lennon: 'There's No Pressure Being A Beatle Offspring'
JOHN LENNON's musician son SEAN feels no pressure forging a career in the late legend's shadow, insisting no one can compete with THE BEATLES.The 33 year old is currently performing with his mother Yoko Ono's...
By WENN on 01 October 2009
Yoko: 'Sean Never Knew Lennon Was A Beatle'
YOKO ONO and JOHN LENNON kept their celebrity status so far away from family life their son SEAN had no idea his dad was a former member of the BEATLES.Ono has revealed she and her...
By WENN on 29 September 2009
Yoko Ono's Virtual Peace
Yoko Ono thinks the new Beatles video game will help create "a world of peace".The 76-year-old widow of 'Fab Four'singer John Lennon has praised Beatles Rock Band - which was released earlier this month -...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 September 2009
Pixies Rule Out New Songs
Pixies are not recording new material.The 'Debaser' rockers have recently announced plans for a European tour later this year, but frontman Frank Black insists they will not be showcasing new songs.He said: "There isn't really...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 July 2009
New Beatles Song Ready
A new Beatles song is to be released.'Now And Then' - which was composed by John Lennon in 1978 and later worked on by Sir Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr when they reunited...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 July 2009
Sean Lennon Slams Springsteen
John Lennon's son is furious Bruce Springsteen is headlining the Glastonbury Festival.Sean Lennon - the son of Beatles legend John and Yoko Ono - thinks the 'Born to Run' singer is an "outrageous" choice to...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 June 2009
George Harrison's Afterlife Album
Several previously unheard songs by George Harrison are set to be released.The late former Beatle had a large batch of unfinished tracks at the time of his death in 2001 and they will now be...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 June 2009
Liam Gallagher's Yoko Silence
Liam Gallagher and Yoko Ono didn't speak when they met.The Oasis rocker visited the widow of his hero John Lennon at her New York home, but Yoko admits they were so overawed they didn't engage...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 June 2009
Niagara Falls Honours Ono
YOKO ONO has been given the key to the city of Niagara Falls to commemorate the honeymoon visit she and JOHN LENNON made to the landmark in 1969.The Lundy’s Lane Historical Museum in Ontario, Canada...
By WENN on 28 May 2009
Ten Worst Song Lyrics Of All Time
A new book has claimed to have established the ten worst song lyrics of all time.Johnny Sharp's new book 'Crap Lyrics', published on June 1st, outlines what he declares are the worst lyrics in pop...
By Contributor on 16 May 2009
Lennon's Sister Facing Lawsuit Over Film
A film about the early life of BEATLES legend JOHN LENNON has been thrown into jeopardy - the star's sister is facing legal action over the book on which the movie is based. Lennon's sister Julia...
By WENN on 26 March 2009
Lady Gaga: 'I Would've Fought Yoko For John'
LADY GAGA would have loved to have been a hippie in the 1960s - so she could have been a groupie chasing after JOHN LENNON. The 23-year-old singer is convinced she was born in the wrong...
By WENN on 24 March 2009
Ono Bares Almost All In Forgotten Art Video
YOKO ONO is revealing almost all in a new gallery exhibit featuring a rarely seen video shot the year before she met JOHN LENNON. The artist/singer has offered a 1965 performance art film, featuring footage of...
By WENN on 19 March 2009
No Onstage Team-up For Lennon's Sons
JOHN LENNON's son JULIAN has blasted reports he is set to perform with his half-brother SEAN at a United Nations event in February (09). Fox News columnist Roger Friedman recently reported that the singing siblings were...
By WENN on 30 January 2009
Lennon's Sons To Perform Together?
The sons of late BEATLES legend JOHN LENNON are reportedly set to perform together for the first time at a United Nations concert in New York. Julian Lennon, 45, from the star's first marriage to Cynthia...
By WENN on 30 January 2009
Vatican Forgives Lennon For Jesus Comment
The Vatican has formally forgiven late BEATLE JOHN LENNON for declaring the Fab Four "more popular than Jesus" - more than 40 years after the comments were made. The Imagine legend, who was shot dead...
By WENN on 22 November 2008
Lennon 'Fantasised About Sex With Mother'
A leaked audio diary recorded a year before John Lennon's death has revealed the former Beatle allegedly used to fantasise about having sex with his mother.The content of the recordings is being made public by...
By Contributor on 13 September 2008
Chapman's Wife To Reporters: 'Stop Calling Me'
The wife of JOHN LENNON's killer MARK CHAPMAN has hit out at the media - begging reporters to stop contacting her. Gloria Hiroko Chapman married 53-year-old Mark just 18 months before he shot Lennon dead...
By WENN on 14 August 2008
Lennon: 'The Beatles Were A Christian Band'
An unheard interview with JOHN LENNON has revealed the late singer believed his group THE BEATLES were a Christian band. The star famously caused controversy after claiming in 1966 that the Fab Four were "bigger...
By WENN on 13 July 2008
Lennon Assassination Film An Unexpected Hit
JARED LETO's controversial portrayal of JOHN LENNON's killer in CHAPTER 27 has become an unexpected hit in America. The much-delayed film, which also stars Lindsay Lohan, has already been released straight to DVD in many...
By WENN on 05 April 2008
The Beatles Almost Reunited By Lennon's 'Lost Weekend' Lover
JOHN LENNON's ex-girlfriend MAY PANG came within days of reuniting THE BEATLES during her 18-month relationship with the star. May Pang dated Lennon during his "lost weekend" in 1974 and 1975, after working as...
By WENN on 17 March 2008
Lennon, Yoko And The 'Divorce' That Almost Happened
YOKO ONO and JOHN LENNON began divorce proceedings five years before he was murdered - the late Beatle's ex-girlfriend claims. The star dated his former assistant May Pang for 18 months from 1974 to...
By WENN on 17 March 2008
Macca Positive On Beatles Download Deal With Itunes
The Beatles back-catalogue is set to be released for download thanks to a deal between Sir Paul McCartney and iTunes, according to reports.A deal believed to be worth around £200 million would be split between...
By Contributor on 08 March 2008
Lennon's Glasses Stolen
Late BEATLE JOHN LENNON has been the victim of theft - after a vandal snatched his iconic round spectacles from a memorial statue of the star. The musician, who was shot dead in 1980, was...
By WENN on 13 November 2007
Mccartney Plans Last "Great" Song
Paul McCartney is masterminding the release of the "last great" Beatles single, it has been reported. The former Beatle is to turn fragments of Now and Then, a song written by John Lennon, into a...
By Contributor on 30 April 2007
Lennon Stubbed Cigarette Out On Hefner's Matisse
JOHN LENNON damaged a valuable HENRI MATISSE painting by using it as an ash tray during a wild party at the Playboy mansion in 1974, HUGH HEFNER claims. The French artist's works have sold for...
By World Entertainment News Network on 02 April 2007
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