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The Vatican Now Officially Approves of the Beatles

Staff / Truthdig Apr 13, 2010 The Vatican continues to be rocked by a wide-ranging sex abuse scandal, and the pressure it's under could have something to do with its newly revised opinion of The Beatles Although the Holy See's official newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, pointed to the potentially Satanic (continued) Updated. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Remake Mania, Beatlemania Meet on ‘Yellow Submarine’

Staff / Truthdig Aug 20, 2009 Is it possible to pluck the Beatles' psychedelic classic "Yellow Submarine" out of its original 1968 context, remake it and plunk it down somewhere around the year 2012 just in time for the London Olympics? . Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Spector Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder

Staff / Truthdig Apr 14, 2009 It's been a long, drawn-out process involving a series of completely inscrutable hairstyle choices, but legendary music producer Phil Spector was convicted of second-degree murder on Monday for the shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson in 2003. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

What’s Left of the Beatles Will Play for Meditation

Staff / Truthdig Mar 5, 2009 While the publicists have made it clear this isn't a reunion, Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will be playing the same charity event next month. The surviving Beatles will appear in support of eccentric filmmaker David Lynch's foundation, which hopes to teach transcendental meditation to a million at-risk kids. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )