As part of my reporting for a story last week about the new NJR Media Group podcast, “MOVIES WITH…,” I interviewed Micky Dolenz, last surviving member of the 1960s classic rock band, The Monkees. He ...
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“MOVIES WITH…,” a new one-hour weekly podcast series, debuted last month, the first episode featuring Micky Dolenz, last surviving member of The Monkees. The shows, produced by the NJR Media Group, ...
The way Micky Dolenz sees it, the Monkees’ success was neither predictable nor replicable. “You can't reduce it, you can't take it apart,” he says of the beloved made-for-TV band, soon to turn 60.
Micky Dolenz, the last surviving member of The Monkees, is celebrating his 80th birthday with a national tour blending iconic songs and wild behind-the-scenes stories He recalls unforgettable moments ...
He may be the last man standing, but Micky Dolenz is happy to keep Monkee-ing around. Dolenz was, of course, one of the four actor-musicians hired for the NBC comedy show “The Monkees,” a show ...
Regardless of how many Monkees actually responded to the Hollywood Reporter advertisement seeking "4 insane boys, age 17-21" for a TV show inspired by the Beatles film "A Hard Day's Night,” it wasn’t ...
It’s surprisingly difficult to come up with a definitive ranking of the Monkees’ songs. I mean, it’s hard to come up with a ranking of any popular band’s songs, but I think the Monkees pose a ...
“MADNESS!! AUDITIONS,” read the ad that ran in Daily Variety on Sept. 8, 1965. It called for four “insane boys” who “have the courage to work.” The hundreds of young hopefuls it attracted couldn’t ...
Micky Dolenz is celebrating his late Monkees bandmates Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith and Peter Tork with a 60th anniversary tour. In a lengthy USA TODAY interview, he digs into the Monkees' backstory, from ...