In the late 1990s, Bruce Springsteen read the first Harry Potter book to his son Sam. Moved by the story, he wrote a song and offered it to Chris Columbus for Sorcerer’s Stone in 2001. WB turned it down.
Once upon a time, amazing human being* Bruce Springsteen read the Harry Potter books to his children, and J.K. Rowling’s work inspired him to write a song for the first movie.
Last night, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler co-hosted SNL with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. The comedy duo reprised a couple of familiar characters including their spot-on impressions of Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton!
Bruce Springsteen appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Tuesday to promote his new album High Hopes, and poked fun at New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s bridge scandal.
Don’t expect tomorrow’s Hurricane Sandy benefit concert at Madison Square Garden, being broadcast live around the world, to be running late. A press release issued this morning notes a “sharp” start time of 7:30 PM ET.