Stephanie Spruill

This is the story loosely based on Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to teenage American radio audiences in the 1950s. Freed was a source of great controversy: criticized by conservatives for corrupting youth with the "devil's music"; hated by racists for promoting African American music for white consumption; persecuted by law enforcement officials and finally brought down by the "payola" scandals.

A l'aube de ses quarante ans, Russ Duritz est un riche consultant en image qui se dévoue corps et âme à son travail. Si la réussite matérielle est au rendez-vous, il en est tout autrement de sa vie privée. C'est un vieux garçon qui a perdu le goût d'aimer et de s'amuser, un célibataire endurci sans enfants et sans animaux de compagnie. Il voit d'ailleurs rarement son père.Sa rencontre avec Rusty, un jeune garçon maladroit et à l'embonpoint précoce, le remet en question. En fait, il s'agit de lui-même à l'âge de huit ans. Celui-ci n'apprécie pas du tout de voir ce qu'il deviendra dans une trentaine d'années.Russ semble avoir oublié ses rêves de jeunesse en grandissant : il n'est pas devenu pilote d'avion comme Rusty le souhaitait. Son alter ego de quarante ans va devoir replonger dans son passé pour tenter de comprendre ses erreurs et les réparer.

Captured at his peak in 1977, this extraordinary live performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall showcases Glen Campbell in the company of his talented band and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Featuring new orchestral arrangements of his iconic hits, including Rhinestone Cowboy, Southern Nights, By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, and Galveston, the concert also includes a stunning Beach Boys medley, a nod to Campbell's time as Brian Wilson’s tour replacement in 1965. As a special treat, Jimmy Webb—who wrote Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, and Galveston—joins Campbell on stage, creating an unforgettable performance filled with pure musical bliss.

Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode.