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Kevin S
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Things I learned possibly today, but probably a few todays ago.
TIL: The Beatles tried to do a Lord of the Rings movie. They would have composed the music and starred (Lennon for Gollum, McCartney for Frodo, Harrison for Gandalf and Ringo for Sam). Kubrick was approached but declined (and Tolkien too was a no-go).

Source: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnmf...
The Beatles Almost Starred in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ for Director Stanley Kubrick
There were several attempts to adapt Lord of the Rings before Peter Jackson, but The Beatles with Stanley Kubrick is the most notable.
variety.com
December 10, 2024 at 11:19 PM
TIL: "Sweet home Alabama" is a diss track (towards/against Neil Young)

sources: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_H... and www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3uW...
Drake VS Kendrick Explained to White People
YouTube video by Josh Johnson
www.youtube.com
December 10, 2024 at 11:05 PM