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Spinal Tap 2 starts filming! Christopher Guest and Michael McKean wig out on the New Orleans set 40 YEARS after starring as English heavy metal rockers


The Grammy Award winners - both 76 - originated their respective roles as Nigel Tufnel and David St. Hubbins in the groundbreaking rock-mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap

The 74-year-old Letterman bandleader famously played the incompetent Polymer Records promoter who set up a disastrous in-store autograph session for Spın̈al Tap in the cult classic preserved in the US National Film Registry. Rob said in a statement on March 11: 'I recently spoke to Marty Di Bergi who said that he was more than happy to take a sabbatical from his position as a visiting professor's assistant at the Ed Wood School of Cinematic Arts to once again document Spın̈al Tap to ensure their place in the pantheon of rock and roll.' Rob said in a statement on March 11: 'I recently spoke to Marty Di Bergi who said that he was more than happy to take a sabbatical from his position as a visiting professor's assistant at the Ed Wood School of Cinematic Arts to once again document Spın̈al Tap to ensure their place in the pantheon of rock and roll'

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