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people.com | Jeremy Helligar
Jon Moss (left) and Boy George ca. 1983. Credit : TV Times via Getty NEED TO KNOWCulture Club formed in London in 1981The band's lead singer, Boy George, and drummer, Jon Moss, quickly embarked on a romantic relationshipA new documentary about the group, Boy George & Culture Club, is premiering this month at the Tribeca Festival It started with a picture on the wall.
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3 weeks ago | 
levelman.com | Jeremy Helligar
It's OK to say "gay" - as long as you're not in Florida - but let's just banish these offenders from polite conversationI'm old enough to remember when "queer" was a dirty word, scarlet letters gay people were expected to wear with shame. "He's queer," the old church lady might say, whispering "queer," because it was just too awful to say out loud in polite Christian company.
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4 weeks ago | 
people.com | Jeremy Helligar
Ellen Anthony in the 1983 TV movie 'The Day After'.
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1 month ago | 
levelman.com | Jeremy Helligar
What about me? That is the question. It's so integral to human thought and expression that it easily could qualify as our Animal Kingdom equivalent to arf, oink, and moo. It's also a question that, whether asked directly or implied, can curtail every meaningful discussion about race and racism. There will almost always be a White person in any room where the elephant that is racism isn't being ignored who will bring the focus back to themselves.
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1 month ago | 
people.com | Jeremy Helligar
Elton John ca. 1975. Credit : Michael Ochs Archives/Getty NEED TO KNOWElton John did 10 interviews with esteemed British journalist David Frost over the course of several decades. "David Frost Vs Elton John," airing May 25, is the fifth episode of the six-part MSNBC documentary series David Frost Vs.During his series of intimate chats with Frost, who died in 2013, John discussed his music, his career and his relationships.
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1 month ago | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Jeremy Helligar
The superstar discusses how one woman's questionable taste inadvertently led to one of his most-loved songs in the latest episode of 'David Frost Vs'• None Elton John did 10 interviews with esteemed British journalist David Frost over the course of several decades.
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1 month ago | 
people.com | Jeremy Helligar
The British band the Zombies had a great run of mid- to late-'60s hits with singles like "She's Not There," "Tell Her No," and "Time of the Season." Although they were overshadowed by bigger British Invasion bands like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who, the group finally got its due when it was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019, alongside The Cure, Radiohead, Janet Jackson, and Stevie Nicks.
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1 month ago | 
people.com | Jeremy Helligar
Joan Chen at a London opening gala for 'The Wedding Banquet' on March 19, 2025. Credit : Jeff Spicer/Getty Joan Chen’s decades-spanning filmography includes memorable roles in the Oscar-winning epic The Last Emperor, the cult TV series Twin Peaks and the recently released rom-com The Wedding Banquet. Her scene-stealing performance in the latter comes 32 years after she had to turn down in role in the original 1993 film, which was directed by the future Oscar winner Ang Lee.
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1 month ago | 
people.com | Jeremy Helligar
Muhammad Ali had his first television interview with British journalist David Frost in 1968. Over the years, Frost conducted 12 televised interviews with the heavyweight champion, with the final one airing in 2002. Ali and Frost's decades-long association is examined in episode 2 of the new six-part MSNBC documentary series David Frost Vs..
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2 months ago | 
people.com | Jeremy Helligar
Cheech Marin (left) and Tommy Chong in 1981's 'Cheech & Chong's Nice Dreams'. Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty As the comedy duo Cheech & Chong, Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong were virtually inseparable from their formation in 1971 to their final movie and album together in the mid '80s. But despite appearing to be in sync comedically, as with so many successful comedy duos, friction lurked behind the scenes.
