Tag archive for ‘John’
By Ilya Koyfman On Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
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The Longest Day: How John Wayne ‘punished’ WW2 epic’s producer for publicly insulting him

John Wayne’s casting in The Longest Day was incredibly controversial, with Duke beating Charlton Heston to his World War II role. Daily Express :: Films Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Sunday, December 18th, 2022
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John Wayne ‘screamed in fury’ when caught using oxygen mask on set with Dean Martin

John Wayne lived out his tough big-screen persona in real life, according to his The Sons of Katie Elder co-star Dean Martin. Duke continued doing his own stunts right after having a cancerous lung removed, which More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Friday, December 9th, 2022
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John Lennon’s final hours: Beatles star was ‘singing and full of excitement’ before death

John Lennon’s final hours were spent with much joy and generosity towards fans. Daily Express :: Music Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Tuesday, December 6th, 2022
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John Lennon’s final conversation with Paul McCartney was about simple home task

Paul McCartney later opened up about the surprising reaction he had to John Lennon’s death. Daily Express :: Music Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Sunday, November 6th, 2022
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John Wayne’s The Searchers co-star ‘walked around naked trying to attract leading lady’

The Searchers director John Ford was actually far more enraged by the actor over what he did to John Wayne on set. Daily Express :: Films Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Saturday, October 22nd, 2022
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The Beatles song John Lennon wrote ‘by accident’ – ‘I was stoned out of my mind’

This Beatles song John Lennon wrote during the Revolver sessions is also the one Ringo Starr considers to be his best-recorded drum performance. Daily Express :: Music Feed  More...

By Ilya Koyfman On Thursday, October 13th, 2022
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John Wayne’s epic Genghis Khan flop ‘gave almost 100 people cancer’ including Duke

John Wayne’s 1956 movie The Conqueror, which was produced by Howard Hughes, is not only considered one of the worst movies of all time but ‘killed’ almost 50 people. Daily Express :: Films Feed  More...

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...