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Song Sung Blue ending explained: What happened to Claire after Mike’s death?

Song Sung Blue closes with an intimate look at Claire’s strength after Mike’s death and the meaning of their life together.

Are Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman really singing in “Song Sung Blue”? Here’s how the actors recreated Neil Young’s music

Hudson and Jackman play the real-life couple Claire and Mike Sardina, who were part of the Milwaukee-based Neil Diamond ...

See the Cast of “Song Sung Blue” Side-by-Side with the Real-Life Musicians They Play

Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman portray Claire and Mike Sardina, a husband-and-wife musical duo who found fame performing Neil ...

The Inspiring True Story of “Song Sung Blue”: Meet the Real-Life Couple Behind Lightning & Thunder

The musical duo and real-life couple, whose love story provided the inspiration for the film Song Sung Blue starring Kate ...

Is 'Song Sung Blue' a true story? We separate fact from fiction

Starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, "Blue" is about Milwaukee couple Mike and Claire Sardina, from Neil Diamond tribute act Lightning & Thunder.

Is the Neil Diamond movie 'Song Sung Blue' a true story? We fact check

Claire Sardina, who performed in Lightning & Thunder with Neil Diamond tribute artist Mike Sardina, tells the true story ...

How the true love story behind 'Song Sung Blue' touched Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman

While centered on Mike and Claire’s romantic relationship, “Song Sung Blue” steers clear of rom-com territory. It pulls off a ...
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The Monkees’ Mike Nesmith Wrote a Song About How Journalists Need to Tell the Truth

The Monkees’ Mike Nesmith wrote many classic rock songs. During an interview, Nesmith revealed one of The Monkees’ songs was inspired by a real-life incident that upset him. He said the song was about ...