John Lennon Archive

  • A UFO Grows in Brooklyn

    This Week in Odd History (August 23, 1974): John Lennon Sees a UFO

    This Week in Odd History, John Lennon, naked on the balcony of his East 52nd Street penthouse, spotted a flying saucer over New York City. He might have been expecting it. More than a year earlier, when his relationship with Yoko Ono broke down, he’d...

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    [Archive] Making a Jimi Hendrix Movie: If You’re Going to Shoot – Shoot! Don’t Talk

    UPDATE DECEMBER 22, 2010 The proposed film is dead. A planned Jimi Hendrix biopic has been respectfully dropped at the request of Experience Hendrix, overseers of the Hendrix estate. * UPDATE AUGUST 8, 2010 This is an archive post from almost a year ago. This post...

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  • Legendary Artists Team-Up & Create Master Level Awesome

    Legendary Artists Team-Up & Create Master Level Awesome

    Space Invaders We’ll start with bottled 150 proof awesome. There’s a little band out there called Arcade Fire that’s become a wee bit famous. They have a pretty friggin’ incredible song titled “Wake-up.” In this version, Arcade Fire is joined on vocals by David Fucking...

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  • 8 Influential Bromances

    8 Influential Bromances

    8. Han Solo & Chewbacca Where would the galaxy far, far away be without Chewie playing conscience for smuggler with an eventual heart of gold Han Solo?  Although it was Chewbacca who owed a life-debt to Han, it was Han who much of the time...

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