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Shot Through The Heart: Jon Bon Jovi Opens Up About Hulu Docuseries ‘Thank You, Goodnight’


Forty years after putting down the Power Station broom and picking up the microphone, Jon Bon Jovi is in an introspective mood. The man who co-wrote iconic songs including Livin’ on a Prayer and Keep The Faith is preparing for the release of Hulu’s four-part docuseries Thank You, Goodnight, directed by Gotham Chopra. Initially planned […]

Initially planned as a career retrospective around the band’s 40 th anniversary – Bon Jovi’s eponymous album was released on January 21, 1984 – the series added another element to the story, that of its lead singer’s health issues that have raised question marks about its future. It kicks off with their formation in Sayreville, New Jersey in 1983 after Jon spent years playing in Asbury Parks with the Atlantic City Expressway, John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones and The Rest including a memorable appearance by his hero Bruce Springsteen at The Fast Lane in 1980. The first two episodes features clips of its stadium slots with bands such as Scorpions and KISS following the success of its first album, the relatively poor performance of follow-up 7800° Fahrenheit, working with Desmond Child and Bruce Fairbairn on Slippery When Wet, which became a giant hit, as did their next record New Jersey.

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