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Photo: HBO Robin Williams has been gone for four years now , bringing to an end not just a spectacular life but a remarkable career as an electric comic performer, sitcom star, and Oscar-winning actor. Tonight, HBO premieres Marina Zenovich’s thoughtful and poignant documentary Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind . It culls tons of archival footage of Williams on stage, behind the scenes, and reflecting on his life in interview footage, along with anecdotes and interviews from family members, close friends, and collaborators still trying to understand the man who, delightful as he seemed, was not an easy man to understand, not to mention vulnerable, tireless, and sympathetic to a fault. The documentary covers Williams’s early life and his career, from his stand-up days in San Francisco in the 1970s through his commercial breakthrough with Mork & Mindy, his dramatic film career, all the way through to his addiction issues, illness, and the circumstances of his death … [Read more...] about Robin Williams Literally Changed the Way Sitcoms Are Shot and Other Things We Learned in HBO’s New Documentary

February 13, 2013 - 11:03 GMT hellomagazine.com Beyonce attends the premiere of her revealing documentary Life Is But A Dream Beyonce must be the hardest working woman in show business. The year has barely begun, and Queen B already twice made history, singing at President Obama 's inauguration and at the Super Bowl, not to mention the announcement of her world tour. Life Is But A Dream . VIEW GALLERY CLICK ON PHOTO FOR FULL GALLERY Jay-Z at the after-party, she brought along another strong female role-model as her premiere plus-one - Oprah Winfrey . Tina Knowles and her sister Solange . Actress Angela Bassett and comedian Chris Rock were also there. VIEW GALLERY Vogue about her bond with Blue Ivy , born in January 2012. VIEW GALLERY … [Read more...] about Beyonce attends the premiere of her documentary Life Is But A Dream

Dancing with the Devil is Demi at her most authentic and autobiographical. Photo: Demi Lovato/YouTube For the past nine years, Demi Lovato has been revealing and unpacking a history of trauma, layer by layer, in documentary form. First, with 2012’s Stay Strong , which starred a seemingly-sober Lovato and detailed her post-rehab recovery at 18. (She later revealed she’d been using throughout filming.) Her 2017 doc, Simply Complicated , was billed as an “apology” to fans that laid bare the true depths of her addiction and chronicled the making of her brassy R&B album Tell Me You Love Me , released that fall. But as she makes clear in her latest four-part YouTube Originals docuseries Dancing with the Devil — directed by Michael Ratner and coinciding with the release of her upcoming album of the same name — Demi has really only ever allowed viewers, the cameras, and even those closest to her to see how much she wanted them to see. Until now. Dancing with the … [Read more...] about The Biggest Revelations from Demi Lovato’s Documentary

September 19, 2013 - 11:59 BST hellomagazine.com Miley Cyrus talks to Britney Spears about her controversial VMA performance in a trailer for her new documentary, Miley: The Movement It's the VMA performance everyone is still talking about – and that, it seems, is exactly what Miley Cyrus wanted. Miley: The Movement . VIEW GALLERY CLICK ON PHOTO TO ENLARGE The 20-year-old singer, who came under fire after her raunchy performance with Robin Thicke at the music awards, can also be seen hinting at a memorable show in footage filmed beforehand. Sitting down with Britney Spears , Miley tells her, "Everyone takes the VMAs so seriously and I just wanna come out and like shoot a hot dog gun. I just wanna have fun!" The star can also be heard addressing her transformation from Disney princess to a mature recording artist. "I was like born to become who I am right now," she explains. "Right now I'm at a point … [Read more...] about Miley Cyrus talks to Britney Spears about controversial VMA performance in trailer for new documentary

Last modified on Mar 23, 2021 22:47 GMT Eve Crosbie Kate Garraway's documentary: 10 things we learned from Finding Derek Kate Garraway's devastating new documentary Finding Derek aired on Tuesday night. The one-off special followed the Good Morning Britain presenter as she dealt with a year like no other following husband Derek Draper's positive Covid-19 diagnosis which left him severe health issues. MORE: Kate Garraway addresses whether she will quit Good Morning Britain to care for husband Derek While Kate has been sharing regular updates about her husband's condition since he was hospitalised in March 2020, the hour-long documentary revealed several shocking aspects to Derek's ongoing health battle a year on from contracting the deadly disease. Find out everything we learned from the documentary here... Loading the player... WATCH: Billy and Darcey open up about their dad in Kate Garraway: Finding … [Read more...] about Kate Garraway’s documentary: 10 things we learned from Finding Derek