Posts with tag "american idiot"

First Person: Billie Joe Armstrong Sings and Dances Like a True 'Idiot'

Posted Sep 30th 2010 at 02:01 PM by Elizabeth Yun

When my friend called to say he'd snagged me a last-minute ticket to see American Idiot, I was psyched. But then he dropped another bomb: "Billie Joe's in it tonight," and it was all I could do to keep from screaming like a little girl. What product of a 90s upbringing, who spent many car rides screaming the lyrics to 'Basket Case' as it blasted on the radio, wouldn't get excited by the ...

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong Joins His Own Broadway Show

Posted Sep 27th 2010 at 09:45 AM by PopEater Staff

The much-hyped musical 'American Idiot' has had good but not great box-office results since April, but that should all change once the face of Green Day steps on stage. According to the New York Times, rocker Billie Joe Armstrong is stepping into the lead role of St. Jimmy for eight shows starting from Tuesday to Sunday this week at the St. James Theatre in New York City. 'American Idiot' is a ...

'Behind the Sessions' With the 'American Idiot' Cast

Posted Aug 30th 2010 at 05:00 PM by Adam Horne

The exuberant cast of the 'American Idiot' musical recently stopped by our Sessions studio to perform songs from the Green Day album-turned-Broadway extravaganza. Making the trek downtown to our New York office from the bright lights of 44th street, the cast let our cameras capture all the behind-the-scenes buzz as they practiced their choreography, warmed up their voices and posed for a group ...