Tag archive for ‘John’
By Ilya Koyfman On Thursday, October 13th, 2022
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The Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney rejected song that became George Harrison hit

Few people realise that George Harrison didn’t actually write his most famous song, which was released 35 years ago today. Daily Express :: Music Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Saturday, October 1st, 2022
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John Wayne’s furious clash left director demanding he be axed: ‘Didn’t admire him!’

The actor’s politics reportedly infuriated the director who blasted the western star before they worked together on set. Daily Express :: Films Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Friday, September 16th, 2022
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The Quiet Man: John Wayne left speechless after Maureen O’Hara’s forbidden improvised line

JOHN WAYNE movie The Quiet Man, which was released 70 years ago this week, saw Duke’s genuine surprise at Maureen O’Hara’s whispered unscripted line that was captured at the film’s conclusion More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Thursday, September 1st, 2022
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John Wayne struggled with ill-health, confessed ‘I’m on borrowed time’ when John Ford died

JOHN WAYNE, health was in serious decline in his later years as he struggled on tenaciously with just one lung after the removal of the cancerous other in 1964. Tragically, Duke knew his days were numbered when More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022
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John Wayne’s blunt advice to Michael Caine after friendship: ‘P**s all over you!’

JOHN WAYNE issued a young Michael Caine with a blunt piece of advice after he warned him about the perils of being famous, unearthed accounts show. Daily Express :: Films Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Wednesday, August 17th, 2022
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John Wayne was ‘restrained by six security’ over fears he’d hurt Sacheen Littlefeather

JOHN WAYNE had to be “restrained by six security men” over fears he may hurt Native American civil rights activist Sacheen Littlefeather, who was protesting against the Academy in the early Seventies, More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
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John Downing book: Roller-coaster career of journalist shot by the Taliban

IT WAS alchemy. Before my very eyes, an image shot days earlier reappeared like magic on a blank sheet of paper. Slowly but surely in the small, stuffy darkroom I’d been invited into as a 13-year-old kid, More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Friday, June 24th, 2022
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John Wayne insulted classic Clint Eastwood film and rudely rejected offer to work together

JOHN WAYNE rarely minced his words and the Hollywood Westerns icon opened fire with both barrels on Clint Eastwood’s directorial efforts before rudely referring to another project as “a piece of s**t.” Daily More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Friday, June 24th, 2022
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BST Hyde Park Elton John, Rolling Stones, Eagles: Stage times, maps and info

BRITISH SUMMERTIME AT HYDE PARK kicks off this weekend with Elton John, The Eagles and The Rolling Stones. We have all the stage times, maps and transport info. Plus, whether you can bring food and drink – More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Tuesday, June 21st, 2022
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Beach Boys: Brian Wilson 80th birthday celebrated by Elton John, Bob Dylan and more WATCH

THE BEACH BOYS legend Brian Wilson celebrates his 80th birthday today and some huge stars of music and film have paid tribute to him from Sir Elton John, Bob Dylan and Barry Gibb to Carole King, Jeff Bridges and More...