George Michael

2023 - 7 - 5

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Wham!, Netflix, review: George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley were ... (iNews)

A fun celebration of a snapshot in time, Wham! isn't a complete waste of time – but fans of the band won't find anything they didn't already know.

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Wham! The biggest revelations from Netflix's new documentary on ... (Stuff.co.nz)

Wham! The biggest revelations from Netflix's new documentary on the 1980s pop duo. James Croot19:00, Jul 05 2023.

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Netflix's New Wham Documentary: 10 Things We Learned About the ... (Grid News)

A new Netflix documentary tells the inside story of Wham, the hitmaking super duo of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.

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As you scan through the radio dial this holiday season, you'll likely land on one of the many timeless hits from the legendary George Michael.

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'Wham!' Review: They Made It Big, Then Broke Up (The New York Times)

A new movie documents George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's storming of the pop airwaves as the duo Wham! and laughs past the thorny questions.

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5 times Wham!'s George Michael was frank, fearless and radically ... (PinkNews)

George Michael was fearless about being gay and enjoying sex, from the time he was arrested in a public bathroom to his iconic tweets.

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George Michael Wanted to Come Out in the Early '80s But Was ... (Decider)

Michaels died suddenly of heart failure in 2016, when he was just 53 years old. So when producer Simon Halfon discovered these candid BBC interviews, it was a ...

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Andrew Ridgeley on George Michael and Life After Wham! (The New York Times)

The only thing I ever wanted to do from the age of 14 was to be in a band,” but he is content with the duo's short career, which is chronicled in a new ...

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Wham!'s George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley shared 'juvenile ... (Music News)

Wham!'s George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley shared 'juvenile' sense of humour - The Number One music magazine feat. band & artist news, reviews, interviews, ...

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Here's everything Andrew Ridgeley has been up to since Wham ... (The Tab)

The Wham! documentary on Netflix takes a closer look at George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's friendship from 1980 to 1986. Despite their success, Andrew ...

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Wham!'s Andrew Ridgeley hopes George Michael's estate approves ... (WJJY)

Netflix's new documentary WHAM! premieres July 5 and tells the story of the chart-topping '80s British pop act through never-before-seen footage and ...

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Andrew Ridgeley: The Untold Story of Wham!'s Co-Founder (NNN)

Netflix's Wham! documentary showcases the exhilarating rise of the iconic band. In an interview with NME, Andrew Ridgeley, co-founder of Wham!, expressed.

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Why Andrew Ridgeley let George Michael walk away from Wham!: 'I ... (Yahoo Entertainment)

"We made a pact, if you like, that we'd never reform Wham!, because Wham! was a sort place in time," says Ridgeley of what Michael once called "the most ...

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What Netflix's Wham! documentary left out about George Michael (digitalspy.com)

documentary, director Chris Smith decided to focus solely on Michael's early years with the band instead, precisely for that reason. "This movie is about Wham!, ...

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Wham!'s Andrew Ridgeley recalls his final moments with bandmate ... (Queerty)

The two '80s pop superstars met as teens and maintained a "schoolboy friendship" 'til the end.

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George Michael said he was 'persuaded' to stay closeted in Wham ... (Yahoo! Voices)

The new Netflix documentary "Wham!" uses archival footage to explore the "pivotal moment" that Michael came out to his bandmate, Andrew Ridgeley, when the two ...

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Andrew Ridgeley says he and George Michael had 'zero money ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

The new Netflix documentary "Wham!" includes voiceovers from George Michael, who called their financial situation at the beginning of their career ...

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Wham's Andrew Ridgeley opens up about relationship with George ... (digitalspy.com)

Wham! star Andrew Ridgeley has opened up about his relationship with George Michael after the band ended in 1986.

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Wham! fans in tears over George Michael as 'bittersweet' Netflix ... (Yahoo News UK)

The programme – entitled WHAM! - explores how friends Michael and Andrew Ridgeley got started and their rise to becoming 80s pop icons, using archive footage ...

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George Michael called Wham's career-launching Top of the Pops ... (Yahoo New Zealand News)

Titled Wham!, the one-off special features archival interviews and footage chronicling the band's chart-topping rise in the 1980s. At one stage in the ...

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'Wham!' Explained: Why Did George Michael And Andrew Ridgeley ... (Digital Mafia Talkies)

The Netflix documentary Wham! is about a musical duo who felt an instant connection when they met in high school and soon started to dream about forming a.

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George Michael called Wham's career-launching Top of the Pops ... (Yahoo! Voices)

The singer, who died on Christmas Day in 2016, is the focus of a new Netflix documentary alongside his former bandmate Andrew Ridgeley. Titled Wham!, the one- ...

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Wham! star Andrew Ridgeley recalls George Michael's struggles ... (PinkNews)

While Michael lived the rest of his career as unapologetically queer trailblazer, Ridgeley has told People that his decision to delay revealing his sexuality to ...

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'It had a personal cost': George Michael was 'fearful' of coming out (Yakima Herald-Republic)

The late 'Careless Whisper' singer - who died in December 2016 - had come out to his Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley during his time in the group and though he ...

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George Michael Kept His Sexuality Hidden Due to Fear, Reveals ... (NNN)

Andrew Ridgeley, George's close friend and former bandmate from Wham!, shared in an interview with People magazine that the singer had initially planned to make ...

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A new documentary on the band Wham! shows the 'temporal nature ... (NPR)

The pop duo Wham! was only around for four years, but its songs have lasted decades. Chris Smith's Netflix documentary tells its history from the viewpoints ...

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George Michael explains why Wham! co-star 'dissuaded' him from ... (Yahoo New Zealand News)

The new one-off special tracks the rise of the 1980s pop group via archive interviews with Michael as well as his bandmate Andrew Ridgeley. Approximately 20 ...

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'It had a personal cost': George Michael was 'fearful' of coming out (Inside NoVA)

George Michael kept his sexuality hidden for years because he was "fearful" of how his father would react and his delay in telling the world he was gay came ...

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George Michael explains why Wham! bandmate 'dissuaded' him ... (Yahoo! Voices)

'At that point in time, I really wanted to come out,' late singer says in Netflix special.

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"They're just beautiful, musically." Watch George Michael defend Joy ... (Louder)

Turns out The Smiths frontman Morrissey was not a big Joy Division fan, but pop superstar in the making George Michael definitely was.

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Wham! fans in tears over George Michael as 'bittersweet' Netflix ... (Yahoo Lifestyle Australia)

- explores how friends Michael and Andrew Ridgeley got started and their rise to becoming 80s pop icons, using archive footage and interviews. It dropped on the ...

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How did George Michael die? New Netflix documentary Wham ... (Yahoo Lifestyle UK)

How did George Michael die, as a new Netflix film about the Wham! frontman airs, we take a look at his life.

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"WHAM!": The 6 biggest revelations from Netflix's documentary on ... (Salon)

The feature also spotlights the lasting friendship between the late George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.

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