Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 09: (L-R) Harry Shearer, Michael McKean, Christopher ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the long-awaited sequel Spinal Tap II: The End Continues now in theaters, director Rob Reiner joins with co-creators ...

The fake British heavy-metal band Spinal Tap is neither tuneful nor talented, but it has birthed a classic mockumentary (1984’s “This Is Spinal Tap”), a creditable sequel (“Spinal Tap II: The End ...

”A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever: The Story of Spinal Tap,” By Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer with David Kamp. Publisher: Gallery. 263 pages. $35. A baffled rock ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. There’s a lot going on during the end credits with Nigel Tufnel, Michael McKean, Derek Smalls ...

The dire, decades-later sequel “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues” calls to mind a throwaway gag from the original mockumentary, “This is Spinal Tap,” citing a critic’s two-word review of the fictional ...

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One of Rob Reiner‘s last projects before his death was the release of a new book about “Spinal Tap,” his memorable 1984 music mockumentary, and the book has returned to Amazon’s bestsellers charts ...