News about Janis Joplin

Daughter of The Mamas & The Papas singer Mama Cass addresses rumor her mom died from a ham sandwich - as she reveals what really happened

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 3, 2024
Cass Elliot's daughter Owen Elliot-Kugell has admitted that she is 'grateful' for the 'crazy' rumor that her mom died while eating a ham sandwich. Cass, also known as Mama Cass, was a member of the singing group The Mamas & The Papas. In 1974, at the age of 32, Cass tragically died but her rockstar legacy continued on and her passing left fans with an unusual memory - one that her daughter Owen, now 57, sought to quash after becoming frustrated with the whirlpool of rumors that surrounded her mom's death. While gossip that Cass had passed away because she choked on a ham sandwich heightened, Owen became determined to 'discern fact from faction.' Now, the daughter of the legendary songstress has confessed that following a long healing journey, she has learned to find humor in her mom's memory and how she came to accept it.

Salma Hayek, 57, meditates with her adorable pet owl Kering on TOP of her head... after crediting calming practice for her youthful appearance

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 15, 2024
Salma Hayek happily meditated with the help of her adorable pet own named Kering in a new video shared to Instagram on Sunday. The From Dusk Till Dawn actress, 57 - who recently put on a busty display in a plunging blue swimsuit - sat cross-legged on the floor of a spacious room with the animal perched on top of her head. The star opted for comfort while sporting a pair of warm, gray sweatpants as well as a printed, Janis Joplin shirt.

Chasing the hazy memories of Woodstock: Cross-country effort to gather festival goers' stories before they all die

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 9, 2024
People from the Museum at Bethel Woods are traveling around the country gathering tales and memories from people who attended the historic 1969 Woodstock Festival. With the bulk of the attendees now in their 70s and 80s and some of them deceased, the museum is embedded in a five-year initiative to debunk legends. They have obtained over 500 testimonies from people who have served in WWII using methods similar to WWII historians. They're expanding their search this year, heading to Boston and New York City in early April, where they estimate half of the Woodstock crowd still lives.

On what would have been her 81st birthday, Janis Joplin's retro 1920's pool table goes up for auction, and is expected to sell for up to $20,000

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 20, 2024
If the price is correct, a piece of rock 'n' roll history will be up for auction shortly. Julien Auctions will soon sell a billiards table inherited and used by rock legend Janis Joplin in the late 1960s. The auction of Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.'s personally owned Brunswick Cushion 9' pool table from the 1920s has coincidence with what would have been her 81st birthday. According to TMZ, Joplin could often be seen playing billiards and drinking beer in pool halls when not on stage or rehearsing. The so-called Queen Of Rock bought the vintage pool table and often used it after setting it up in a room in her new home in Larkspur, CA, in 1969.

The Voice: Mara Justine belts out ballad by Adele and covers Janis Joplin as top five perform during live finale

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 19, 2023
As the five finalists appeared on The Voice on NBC on Monday, Mara Justine performed songs made popular by Adele and Janis Joplin. Carson Daly, 50, show host of the two-hour live finale, said that season 24 has been one of the most memorable seasons to date. We had the most four-chair turns in Voice history.' All of our finalist were four-chair turns going back to the Blind Auditions for the first time ever,' Carson revealed.

Kurt Cobain's iconic blue Fender guitar used during Nirvana's final show expected to fetch up to $2 MILLION - as several iconic pieces of music memorabilia go up for auction

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 9, 2023
As part of Julien's Auction's Played, Worn And Torn Rock N' Roll Iconic Guitars & Memorabilia, the blue left-handed Fender electric, which was reported to be one of his top sellers, is expected to sell for up to $2 million. This is the first time this particular guitar from the Cobain collection is available at auction, and it comes as a 30th anniversary of Nirvana's third and final studio album, In Utero. Cobain will die at his Seattle apartment just one month after Nirvana's last appearance at Terminal 1 in Munich, Germany.

Incredible AI-generated images reveal what infamous '27 Club' members would look like today - from Amy Winehouse with her trademark beehive haircut to Jimi Hendrix

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 5, 2023
Stunning new AI-generated photos give a closer glance at how some members of the famous '27 Club' may look like today, if not for their untimely deaths. The photographs, which were shared online, include Amy Winehouse with her signature beehive hairstyle, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison. The musicians were all members of the '27 Club,' or 'Forever 27', a group of influential musicians, actors, and celebrities who died young at the age of 27.

Iga Swiatek admits she didn't like defeating 'best friend' Kaja Juvan 6-1, although the world No. 1 announces a new playlist fueling her title challenge

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 1, 2023
Iga Swiatek, the defending champion, said she had no pleasure in defeating her 'best friend' Kaja Juvan in the US Open fourth round. Swiatek defeated Juvan 6-0 6-1 on Friday, taking just 49 minutes to put them out of reach. As she started with the first set, the Pole lost just eight points. Only last week, the pair had been out for a meal in New York, and Swiatek spoke of their continuing friendship on the WTA Tour well before the match.

How London's sober socialites are making a booze-free lifestyle cool

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 16, 2023
As health takes precedence,'mindful drinking' is getting more popular and acceptable, with a number of British stars avoiding the boozing lifestyle for good. Made in Chelsea alumni Spencer Matthews and M illie Mackintosh, as well as It Girls Holly Ramsay and India Rose James are among those socialites to have ditched alcohol for a cleaner tipple.

Where are the stars of the timeless love tale that captivated viewers today?

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 15, 2023
A Star Is Born is a timeless tale about reinvention, renewal; the iconic 1937 film has been remade three times and has starred some of Hollywood's most well-known actors. But who starred in the four different films, and where are some of the cast now? To find out, read on.

Woman who featured in iconic Woodstock album cover embracing her boyfriend has died

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 22, 2023
Bobbi Kelly Ercoline died over the weekend after a long illness, according to her husband, Nick Ercoline, who had been dating her for just a few months before taking the picture. The precise cause of death has yet to be announced, but Nick said that his wife was surrounded by family when she died. Her age has also not been confirmed, but the couple were 20 years old when they were snapped at a legendary festival held on the weekend, August 15 to 18, 1969. On Facebook this weekend, Nick shared: "I'm so sad that I tell my FB family and friends that after 54 years of marriage, I'm devastated to learn that my beautiful wife, Bobbi's death last night, surrounded by her family."

Pink has a real pop power... ADRIAN THRILLS talks about the pop star's new film, Trustfall

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 17, 2023
ADRIAN THRILLS: Pink released her fourth album, I'm Not Dead, in 2006, there was a track starring her dad Jim Moore. The acoustic I Have Seen The Rain had been written 40 years by Jim when he was serving in Vietnam. It brought the tale to a thrilling conclusion with father and daughter harmonies. Jim, who died from prostate cancer in August 2021, was featured on Pink's latest album, Trustfall, with the American singer's tribute to When I Get There that breaks with emotion: "I hear a joke and I'd have told it better." .. ... is there a bar up there where you've got a favourite chair?'

Can YOU guess the movie from this AI cartoon? The dramatic and scary film scenes that have been recreated by AI are both amazing and terrifying

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2023
People are now able to recreate scenes from their favorite films as a result of the AI art revolution that has swept the globe. It is no surprise that digital artist David Lloyd-Jones decided to produce both stunning and scary recreations of iconic scenes from famous films as the demand for AI-altered celebrity portraits has risen. Now, MailOnline is requiring you to decide which films the recreations are from.

Can you tell which of these images were created by a human and which were generated by an AI?

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 18, 2023
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to produce stunning images has grown in recent months, with the internet now flooded with millions of images created by computers. However, the boom has resulted in the creation of Terminator-style Judgement Day in the hands of human designers, with one of the world's biggest photo agencies launching a legal war against one AI company, against one AI company. This week, Getty Images announced that it was suing Stability AI, arguing that the tech firm was violating copyright by using Getty's vast back catalog of photographs to train its AI generators. MailOnline has assembled a series of computer-generated photos with their real-life counterparts to see if you can tell which one was created by an AI and which was written by a flesh-and-blood artist.

Do YOU recognise these old aged celebrities? By an amazing AI artist, A-list celebrities have been named pensioners

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 15, 2023
Can YOU guess which celebrities are pictured here? Alper Yeiltas, a Turkish photographer, has used emerging AI technologies to age famous celebrities, and they are unrecognizable. Yesiltas has reimagined a variety of modern-day celebrities and reimagined them in their golden years. To create the images, he used artificial intelligence photo enhancer software and photo editing applications. Can YOU guess who all of these celebrities are? Answers follow.

Diana, John Lennon, and Kurt Cobain were among the artists who'resurrect' actors who were sadly forgotten

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
A photographer brought stars who had to be dead, such as Princess Diana, Kurt Cobain, John Lennon, Janis Joplin, Freddie Mercury, and others. The haunting and realistic images were created by Alper Yesiltas, a photographer based in Turkey, who created the portraits for a series titled 'As If Nothing Happened.' The pictures were created with artificial intelligence photo enhancer software and photo editing applications. "I've been excited for a while, knowing that "anything imaginable will be shown in reality," Yesiltas wrote about the project.'

In a gruesome obituary, an Annoying yet 'loveable' Brisbane man with three wives is farewelled

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 15, 2022
Stephen Ralph Morris (right), a 75-year-old Brisbane man, was given a 'annoying' obituary (left), 'loveable', 'loveable,' and 'bewildering' by his family. The notice (left) was posted on social media with some unknown to him wishing to attend the pub party that Mr Morris ordered to celebrate his life rather than a funeral.

Porn King: The Rise & Fall of Ron Jeremy: New clips reveal mental decline of actor

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 15, 2022
Ron Jeremy, an American adult entertainer Alana Evans, was 'completely senile,' according to his appearance in the recent Channel 4 documentary film Porn King. (left, in 2016) In undated one clip apparently illustrating his mental struggles, the former performer asked the person filming how to spell his own name, saying: 'Jeremy, right?J-E-R-E-MI? 'You got it, you got it,' the individual replied.' (right and inset, his house).

Mark Ronson says falling in love with Grace Gummer made him 'someone who spouts hallmark nonsense'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 9, 2022
On Monday, Mark Ronson paid tribute to his wife Grace Gummer's first wedding anniversary by posting a sincere tribute as well as a slew of vacation photos. When reflecting on their whirlwind romance, he confessed that before meeting actress Meryl Streep, 36, he couldn't relate to some of his friends' love stories. 'When people used to tell me their spouse was their best friend,' he said, "they were either spouting hallmark nonsense or that they were some strange phenomenon of love."