{"id":2018647,"date":"2025-09-13T06:34:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2018647"},"modified":"2025-09-13T06:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:34:10","slug":"the-members-of-spinal-tap-talk-about-their-return-after-more-than-40-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-members-of-spinal-tap-talk-about-their-return-after-more-than-40-years\/","title":{"rendered":"The Members Of Spinal Tap Talk About Their Return After More Than 40 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\" The stars of &quot;Spinal Tap II: The End Continues&quot; discuss the new film. . \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Dj9sjPWpeqOH4mQoVTil7g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/cinemablend_388\/fabf6d9887a964baa05a2a9140da52ed\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Credit: Bleecker Street<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Members David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean), Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) and filmmaker Marty DiBergi (Rob Reiner) join us to talk about the return of Spinal Tap in &#8220;Spinal Tap II: The End Continues.&#8221; The band chats about returning to the stage over 40 years after &#8220;This is Spinal Tap,&#8221; their influence on modern megastars like Taylor Swift and Beyonc\u00e9, and it was like to be embraced by one Beatle (Paul McCartney) and denied by another (Ringo Starr).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Video Chapters<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">00:00:00 &#8211; Intro<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_aot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_iot56mhak5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">00:00:25 &#8211; Spinal Tap Talks Working With Paul McCartney And Being Turned Down By Ringo<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">00;01;17 &#8211; The Many Famous Drummers Spinal Tap Tried To Audition<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">00;01;53 &#8211; How Spinal Tap Has Influenced The Likes Of Taylor Swift &amp; Beyonc\u00e9<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">00;04;17 &#8211; There No Such Thing As \u201cToo Raunchy\u201d For Filmmaker Marty DiBergi<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">00;04;50 &#8211; The Poetry Of Spinal Taps Lyrics<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">00;06;02 &#8211; Outro<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. 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