From Tharparkar to Lahore, devotion flows across inherited lines. Artists do not abandon identity; they expand it.

Like Neil Diamond himself, "Song Sung Blue" — the story of a Neil Diamond tribute act working through life's trials and tribulations — is a little bit schmaltzy, but full of heart and warmth. Or, as ...

Memphis filmmaker Craig Brewer joins Live at 9 to discuss his new film Song Sung Blue, working with Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, and why seeing movies together still matters. 'Robbing them': Treasury ...

The musical film premiered in theaters on Christmas Day 2025 Nearly 20 years after his death, Claire “Thunder” Sardina still feels the presence of her late husband, Mike “Lightning” Sardina. “He was ...

You have to brace yourself for "Song Sung Blue." The actual story of real-life Neil Diamond "interpreter" Mike Sardina (played by Hugh Jackman) and his wife, Claire (Kate Hudson) − the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One of the biggest problems with recent biopics is that the intent is to show what it means to dream big. In the case of both the Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan ...

Before I get around to weighing in on Craig Brewer’s “Song Sung Blue,” know this: If you, like me, grew up in a household where your dad sometimes listened to Neil Diamond, it is my professional duty ...

“Marty Supreme” isn’t the only Christmas Day movie opening with marketing chops. While the Timothée Chalamet film has been a viral hit with the cool kids, Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson’s “Song Sung ...

W hen Kate Hudson finally released a debut album in 2024 after years of hesitation, it launched the music career she always wanted — and led directly to one of her most challenging acting roles.

"Song Sung Blue," about a Neil Diamond tribute act, hits theaters on Christmas Day. Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson star as Mike and Claire Sardina, who performed together as the Diamond duo Lightning & ...

Finally, Gomez auditioned for the quintet, dubbed Diamond Mine, and he got the gig. Gomez fronted that band for three years, but when it fell apart due to the usual responsibilities of life, he ...

The new film "Song Sung Blue" is about Neil Diamond tribute artists, but its music was recorded in Memphis. Memphis musician Scott Bomar produced new versions of Diamond's hits for the movie. Actors ...