Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon

A warm, funny, anecdote-packed hangout with a charming insider, easy to enjoy and gently moving.

Directed by

Beth Aala, Mike Myers

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Shep Gordon, Alice Cooper, Sylvester Stallone

Overview

Supermensch documents the astounding career of Hollywood insider, the loveable Shep Gordon, who fell into music management by chance after moving to LA straight out of college, and befriending Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix. Shep managed rock stars such as Pink Floyd, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass and Alice Cooper, and later went on to manage chefs such as Emeril Lagasse, ushering in the era of celebrity chefs on television.

How it feels

Warm, light, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Friendship, ambition, celebrity, music

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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