Ringo Starr

Martin Scorsese takes big risks in HBO's 'George Harrison'

2011-10-05 08:11:00

I don't have time for a full review, but I do want to alert viewers to the premiere tonight on HBO of director Martin Scorsese's "George Harrison: Living in the Material World." This is one of the most ambitious and daring biographical films that I have...

A few thoughts about ???So You Think You Can Dance???

2011-06-02 16:22:10

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Quick thoughts about last night's 'So You Think You Can Dance'

2011-06-03 16:22:15

Here's a brief recap mixed in with a couple rants from last night's show: They need to do better editing! If you are going to keep saying that the L.A. auditions are the best in the history of the show,......

Checking in on Reality Check

2011-06-02 16:22:10

Hey, folks ...You may have noticed that Reality Check has been going through a bit of a transition lately, with more guest posts and less from me. With an about-to-be-deployed husband and a child who no longer goes to sleep......

Ex-Beatle George Harrison dies at 58

2001-11-30 12:13:00

McCartney mourns his 'baby brother'

2001-11-30 00:00:00

Florida Travel Tips & Deals

2013-05-24 10:32:00

Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...

Joe's New Project?

2013-03-18 07:17:00

Longtime Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh sent a strong hint he’s working with Mick Jagger and Ringo Starr, among others, on some new music when he posted a Facebook photo of the three and other musicians with the caption: “Cooking up something here...

Ringo Starr exhibit to open June 12 at Grammy Museum

2013-03-07 06:00:00

This post has been updated. See note below for details. The Grammy Museum will put up its third salute to a Beatle with the June 12 opening of “Ringo: Peace and Love,” billed as “the first major exhibition to explore the life of...

Weekend Preview: Miami Heat's Mario Chalmers to host Fort Lauderdale fundraiser Saturday

2013-03-07 08:01:00

Whether in a cartoony red-and-blue Super Mario costume bouncing around the Miami Heat’s “Harlem Shake”� video or in his work clothes stepping in for a cramping LeBron James as a savior in Game 4 of last year’s NBA Finals,� the...

Stompin' Tom Connors, Canadian country-folkie, dead at 77

2013-03-07 11:05:00

Stompin' Tom Connors, the legendary Canadian country-folk singer known for tunes that proudly raised a beer to hockey and other pillars of Canadian national culture, has died at age 77. One of Connors' signature tunes, "The Hockey Song," is...

Drum Lessons From Ringo At Exhibit

2013-03-07 11:23:00

Visitors to the Ringo: Peace & Love exhibition at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles will have an opportunity to pick up a few pointers on drumming from Ringo Starr himself, who has recorded a video to teach wannabe drummers some rudimentary skills. The...

Ringo Starr, photographed at the Grammy Museum in 2010, is the focus of a new exhibit, "Ringo: Peace and Love," opening at the museum June 12.

2013-03-06 15:39:56

Daniel Healy (Paul McCartney), left, Daniel Westwick (George Harrison), Adam Sopp (Ringo Starr) and Andrew Knott (John Lennon) perform in "Backbeat" at the Ahmanson Theatre.

2013-01-31 00:00:00

Playing drums and looking like his famous father is Zak Starr, the son of former Beatle Ringo Starr.

2012-12-09 00:00:00