Rob Reiner On Getting The Band Back Together For ‘Spinal Tap II’
The post Rob Reiner On Getting The Band Back Together For ‘Spinal Tap II’ appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. ET and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The guests for Monday, September 8 included Spinal Tap (Nigel Tufnel aka Christopher Guest, David St. Hubbins aka Michael McKean and Derek Smalls aka Harry Shearer) and Marty DiBergi (aka Rob Reiner) (“Spinal Tap II: The End Continues”), and musical guest Spinal Tap. (Disney/Randy Holmes) SPINAL TAP (Photo by Randy Holmes/Disney via Getty Images) Disney via Getty Images Spinal Tap — the greatest fictional hard band in cinematic history — is back with Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, and director Rob Reiner couldn’t be any more thrilled. How could he not be? After all, the first Tap film, This is Spinal Tap, which was released in 1984, went on to define the mockumentary genres as documentarian Marty DiBergi (Reiner) went on to chronicle the mishaps of a British hard rock band led by guitarist Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), guitarist David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean) and bassist Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer). ForbesRob Reiner Talks New Spinal Tap Book ‘A Fine Line Between Stupid And Clever’By Tim Lammers However, the band literally played on after the end credits for This is Spinal Tap through new albums, live concerts, TV specials, short films and different iterations of the musical talent (remember The Folksmen in A Mighty Wind?). Effectively, what began as a fictional rock ‘n’ roll fever dream in a strange sort of way morphed into reality. And for that reason, Reiner said in a Zoom conversation this week, getting back into character for Spinal Tap II wasn’t all that hard. “We know these characters inside and out, and we have histories and…
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JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. ET and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The guests for Monday, September 8 included Spinal Tap (Nigel Tufnel aka Christopher Guest, David St. Hubbins aka Michael McKean and Derek Smalls aka Harry Shearer) and Marty DiBergi (aka Rob Reiner) (“Spinal Tap II: The End Continues”), and musical guest Spinal Tap. (Disney/Randy Holmes) SPINAL TAP (Photo by Randy Holmes/Disney via Getty Images) Disney via Getty Images Spinal Tap — the greatest fictional hard band in cinematic history — is back with Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, and director Rob Reiner couldn’t be any more thrilled. How could he not be? After all, the first Tap film, This is Spinal Tap, which was released in 1984, went on to define the mockumentary genres as documentarian Marty DiBergi (Reiner) went on to chronicle the mishaps of a British hard rock band led by guitarist Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), guitarist David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean) and bassist Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer). ForbesRob Reiner Talks New Spinal Tap Book ‘A Fine Line Between Stupid And Clever’By Tim Lammers However, the band literally played on after the end credits for This is Spinal Tap through new albums, live concerts, TV specials, short films and different iterations of the musical talent (remember The Folksmen in A Mighty Wind?). Effectively, what began as a fictional rock ‘n’ roll fever dream in a strange sort of way morphed into reality. And for that reason, Reiner said in a Zoom conversation this week, getting back into character for Spinal Tap II wasn’t all that hard. “We know these characters inside and out, and we have histories and…
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