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John Lennon-signed Album Goes Up For Auction
The album John Lennon signed for Mark Chapman is being put up for auction.The music icon signed the record hours before being murdered by Chapman outside The Dakota apartment building in New York City in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 November 2020
John Lennon's Killer Denied Parole For 11th Time
John Lennon's killer Mark David Chapman has been denied parole for the 11th time.The 65-year-old criminal - who shot the Beatles legend outside his Manhattan apartment in December 1980 - is now set to spend...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 August 2020
Paul Mccsrtney: The Beatles' Success 'Couldn't Happen Again'
Paul McCartney doesn't think any modern day bands can have the success that The Beatles had.The 73-year-old singer has insisted the success of the 'Eleanor Rigby' band - made up of Paul, John Lennon, Ringo...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2015
Jared Leto Got Gout For Chapter 27
Jared Leto suffered with gout after putting on weight for 'Chapter 27'.The 42-year-old actor had to gain 67 lbs for his role of Mark Chapman - the deranged fan who assassinated John Lennon - in...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 February 2014
Paul Mccartney Ends Feud With Yoko Ono
Paul McCartney has quashed his feud with Yoko Ono once and for all.The Beatles hitmaker has finally put his long-standing grudge with John Lennon's widow to rest in a new interview with Rolling Stone magazine,...
By Clive King on 25 October 2013
Dentist To Clone John Lennon
A dentist is planning to clone John Lennon from one of his rotten teeth. Canadian doctor Michael Zuk bought the late star's decaying gnasher for £20,000 at an auction two years ago in Britain and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 August 2013
John Lennon's Bloodstained Glasses: What Happened On December 8, 1980?
As an artist, Yoko Ono is familiar with the phrase "a picture paints a thousand words," and she hopes the age-old saying will prove true in the debate to change America's gun law debate. This...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 22 March 2013
John Lennon Killer Claims He Didn't Target Him
John Lennon's killer claims he didn't target the Beatles singer.The 'Imagine' hitmaker was shot dead outside his New York apartment in December 1980 by Mark Chapman but he claims he only killed him because he...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 August 2012
Yoko Ono Gave Smiling A Chance
Yoko Ono had to force herself to smile after the death of her husband John Lennon.The Japanese artist was inconsolable with grief after the iconic musician was shot dead in 1980 by deranged fan Mark...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 June 2012
Ringo Starr Asks For 'Peace' At Anti-weapons Initiative
Ringo Starr asked for "peace and love" as he launched a new anti-weapons initiative yesterday (08.12.11) on the 31st anniversary of John Lennon's murder.The former Beatles drummer called for tougher sentences for anyone caught with...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 December 2011
Brad Pitt In Talks To Play John Lennon?
Brad Pitt is in talks to play John Lennon in a new movie biopic. The 47-year-old actor is believed to have met with Yoko Ono, the widow of the late Beatle, to discuss playing the...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 January 2011
Lady Gaga Takes Out Restraining Order Against Fan
Lady Gaga has obtained a restraining order against a fan who allegedly sent her a death threat.The 'Alejandro' singer took action against Russian Anastasia Obukhova, 26, who had threatened to shoot her in the head.In...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 November 2010
Ono Still Opposes Parole For Lennon's Killer
JOHN LENNON's widow YOKO ONO is continuing her staunch opposition to his killer's release - she has submitted her sixth letter to U.S. court officials in a bid to deny MARK CHAPMAN parole.The Beatles legend...
By WENN on 27 July 2010
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
Douglas Pushes For Tighter Gun Control
FATAL ATTRACTION star MICHAEL DOUGLAS is planning to lobby the US government for tighter gun control, because he's still haunted by rocker JOHN LENNON's 1980 shooting death. Lennon was murdered outside his New York...
By WENN on 02 December 2005
Ono Shows Lennon's Corpse On Dvd
YOKO ONO has released a picture of JOHN LENNON's corpse on the DVD of his greatest hits. The picture shows THE BEATLES legend's dead body lying on a mortuary slab after he was fatally...
By WENN on 07 November 2004
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