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John Lennon Funko Pop Figures Launch For Popapalooza
By Sean Fallon, Comicbook.com
30 June, 2021
Funko's music-themed Popapalooza event kicked off today, and we've already seen new Pop figures of artists ranging from DJ Khaled to Ozzy Osbourne to Twenty One Pilots. |
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Ringo Starr drops trademark fight over Ring O sex toys
BBC News
25 June, 2021
Sir Ringo Starr has dropped his legal case against the makers of a sex toy called a Ring O.
Also: Ringo Sends Message To Fans, Invites Everyone Everywhere To Join Him Spreading Peace And Love On His Birthday 7-7-2021 ; Ringo Starr and Joe Waslh Offer Pledge Challenge for KCSN (88.5)/Los Angeles Listeners |
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Did thousands of Beatles album covers end up in a Needham landfill?
WCVB Boston
25 June, 2021
The year was 1966, and the British invasion of The Beatles had enraptured music fans across the United States.
Also: Why 50,000 Beatles ‘butcher’ LP covers could be buried in Needham
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Video: 'Love is all you need': Stella and Mary McCartney sing 'Happy Birthday' to their father Sir Paul as they mark his 79th birthday
Daily Mail
18 June, 2021
Fashion designer Stella McCartney posted a clip to her Instagram on Friday, of her and sister Mary wishing their famous dad Paul a happy 79th birthday.
Also: The Beatles: John Lennon and George Harrison estates celebrate Paul McCartney's birthday ; Paul McCartney and daughters to participate in streaming event promoting new Linda McCartney cookbook ; Paul McCartney Shares “Slidin'” Music Video in Celebration of International Surfing Day |
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Paul McCartney recalls ’emotional’ cooking routine with late wife Linda
By Kerri-Ann Roper and Alex Green, PA
23 June, 2021
Sir Paul McCartney has reminisced about cooking alongside his late wife Linda saying he “quite liked chopping the onions, I liked the idea of sparing Linda the tears”.
Also: Here’s the star-studded trailer for Mark Ronson’s ‘Watch the Sound’ docuseries ; Paul McCartney: how I made Ram ; Nostalgia: When Wings made a flying visit to Lympne Airfield ; Sir Paul McCartney, Dame Judi Dench, and more back Stella McCartney's fur protest ; Londoner’s Diary: Live and lettuce diet - Paul McCartney says we’re all plant-based now
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Massive George Harrison ‘All Things Must Pass’ Box Due in August
By David Browne, Rolling Stone
10 June, 2021
Dhani Harrison, bassist Klaus Voormann, and others look back on the late Beatle’s 1970 solo masterpiece, and detail the making of a new deluxe reissue
Also: These George Harrison Promotional Gnomes Are a New Peak in Record-Company Swag ; George Harrison's 'All Things Must Pass' Box Set Announced ; Chatham man selling bizarre items on Facebook Marketplace including 'jar with ghost of George Harrison inside' |
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Peter Jackson’s ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ documentary will now be a three-part series on Disney+
By Damian Jones, NME
17 June, 2021
"You’ll get to know The Beatles with an intimacy that you never thought possible"
Also: Rare Beatles postcard for sale with signature of drummer who replaced Ringo ; The Beatles: Get Back—An Exclusive Deep Dive Into Peter Jackson’s Revelatory New Movie
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Here Comes the Merch: The Beatles Drop New Collection of Towels and Blankets for Summer
By John Lonsdale, Rolling Stone
1 June, 2021
The new limited collection from the outdoor accessories and apparel brand Slowtide celebrates the band’s iconic albums, from ‘Abbey Road’ to ‘Rubber Soul’
Also: How The Beatles baffled the KGB – and why Ringo Starr filled a suitcase with baked beans ; The Beatles: A four-year-old fan ran away from home to join the Fab Four in the 1960s ; The Beatles get the perfect tribute in the Liverpool Beatles Museum - Review ; Here Comes the Fun… Hero Collector Launches the Beatles 2021 Advent Calendar! |
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Tbilisi's Mziuri Park Cafe marks anniversary with message from Paul McCartney
Agenda.ge
1 June, 2021
Café Mziuri, a cosy spot in a corner of one of Tbilisi's most popular recreational parks, marked its five-year anniversary on World Children's Day on Tuesday with a message of congratulation from none other than music legend Paul McCartney,
Also: Sir Paul McCartney, 78, looks smitten with wife Nancy Shevell, 61, as they hold hands while heading out to lunch in New York City ; Paul McCartney, 78, looks dapper as he links arms with wife Nancy Shevell, 61, ahead of romantic date in The Hamptons ; Paul McCartney ends every gig with the same backstage ritual ; New LIPA secondary school finally wins government approval after 'appalling limbo' ; Jimmy McGeachy played drums for Paul McCartney aged 15
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