The Beatles Biopics , Have Reportedly Been Cast.
In February, it was revealed that director
Sam Mendes is working on four Beatles biopics. .
Iām honored to be telling the story of
the greatest rock band of all time, and
excited to challenge the notion of
what constitutes a trip to the movies, Sam Mendes, via statement.
Each movie is slated to premiere in 2027.
According to Stereogum, there are unconfirmed reports that the films have been cast.
ScreenRant reports that John Lennon
will be played by Harris Dickinson.
ScreenRant reports that John Lennon
will be played by Harris Dickinson.
Paul McCartney will reportedly
be played by Paul Mescal.
Paul McCartney will reportedly
be played by Paul Mescal.
Charlie Rowe is said to be
portraying George Harrison.
Charlie Rowe is said to be
portraying George Harrison.
Barry Keoghan will reportedly be Ringo Starr.
Barry Keoghan will reportedly be Ringo Starr.
All four of the actors range in age from
27 to 31, which is close to the same ages the Beatles were when they broke up, Stereogum reports
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John Lennonās āHelp!ā Guitar , Auctioned for Nearly $2.9 Million.
Lennon's Framus 12-string
Hootenanny acoustic guitar has been
sold by Julien's Auctions for $2,857,500.
According to 'Rolling Stone,'
that is "a new record for the
highest-selling guitar at auction
in the Beatlesā history.".
Lennon's Gibson J160E, which was sold for
$2.4 million in 2015, previously held the record.
We are absolutely thrilled and
honored to have set a new world
record with the sale of John
Lennonās lost Hootenanny guitar, David Goodman, chief executive at Julienās Auctions, via statement.
This guitar is not only a piece of
music history but a symbol of
John Lennonās enduring legacy. , David Goodman, chief executive at Julienās Auctions, via statement.
Todayās unprecedented sale is
a testament to the timeless
appeal and reverence of the
Beatlesā music and John Lennon, David Goodman, chief executive at Julienās Auctions, via statement.
The Hootenanny acoustic guitar was played by both Lennon and George Harrison while making 'Help!' and 'Rubber Soul.'.
It later fell into the hands of Scottish singer-songwriter Gordon Waller who
gifted it to one of his road managers.
50 years later, the guitar was found in
an attic in Britain, and the original guitar
case was rescued from the trash.
Darren Julien, co-founder of Julienās Auctions, referred
to the discovery as "the greatest find of a Beatles guitar
since Paul McCartneyās lost 1961 Hƶfner bass guitar." .
Finding this remarkable instrument
is like finding a lost Rembrandt or
Picasso, and it still looks and plays like
a dream after having been preserved
in an attic for more than 50 years. , Darren Julien, co-founder of Julienās Auctions, via statement.
To awaken this sleeping
beauty is a sacred honor, Darren Julien, co-founder of Julienās Auctions, via statement
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Trump Gag Order in Hush Money Case , to Stay in Effect.
On May 30, Donald Trump was convicted
on 34 counts of fraud connected to
Stormy Daniels hush money payments.
Prior to the beginning of the trial,
Judge Juan Merchan issued a gag order.
On June 18, it was revealed that the New York Court of Appeals has declined to hear the former president's gag order appeal, CNN reports.
According to Trump's attorneys, the
hush money case puts forth āsubstantial constitutional questions of the highest importance.ā.
This Gag Order restricts President
Trumpās core political speech on matters
of central importance at the height of
his Presidential campaign, where
he is the leading candidate, , Donald Trump's attorneys, via appeals filing.
... and thus it violates the fundamental
right of every American voter to hear
from the leading candidate for
President on matters of
enormous public importance, Donald Trump's attorneys, via appeals filing.
Another avenue in which Trump may
have his case heard would be to file a
motion for leave to appeal, CNN reports.
He has 30 days to do so.
Once filed, New York's highest court will revisit whether to hear the case. .
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg urged the New York Court of Appeals to dismiss Trump's latest request, .
saying that he has a āwell-documented history of leveling threatening, inflammatory, and denigrating remarks against trial participants.ā
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Basic LGBTQIA+ Terms , to Learn in Honor of, Pride Month.
Every June, people around the world come together to celebrate
the LGBTQIA+ community and honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising.
The Stonewall Uprising, which occurred in Manhattan, was a
tipping point for the United Statesā Gay Liberation Movement. .
In honor of this year's Pride Month, here are
some basic LGBTQIA+ terms to learn. .
(L)GBTQIA,
Lesbian, Women who are predominantly attracted to other women.
L(G)BTQIA,
Gay, People who are attracted to other people of the same gender. .
LG(B)TQIA,
Bisexual, People who aren't exclusively attracted to people of one particular gender.
LGB(T)QIA,
Transgender, People who identify differently from the sex assigned to them at birth.
LGBT(Q)IA,
Queer, An umbrella term for the whole community.
LGBTQ(I)A,
Intersex, People born with sexual anatomy outside of the strict gender binary.
LGBTQI(A),
Asexual, People that experience little to no sexual attraction toward other people.
.
Ally, Someone who is actively
supportive of LGBTQIA+ people.
Coming Out, The process through which a person acknowledges, accepts and
shares their sexual orientation or gender identity with others. .
Pansexual, A person who experiences emotional, romantic or
sexual attraction to people of any gender. .
Non-binary, A person who doesn't exclusively identify
with the male or female gender.
Gender Identity, How a person perceives and identifies themself. This can be
the same or different from the sex they were assigned at birth. .
Gender Binary, Considered an outdated system by many, gender is
assigned to two strict categories: male or female. .
Gender Dysphoria, Significant distress that is caused when a person's gender
identity doesn't align with their assigned birth gender. .
Gender Expression, The external appearance of one's gender identity which may
or may not conform to socially-defined norms. .
Gender-fluid, A person who has a fluid or unfixed gender identity
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