PARAMOUNT+ unveils new documentary series “NÖTHIN’ BUT A GOOD TIME: THE UNCENSORED STORY OF 80’S HAIR METAL” premiering on SEPTEMBER 17
The three-part series, produced by MTV Entertainment Studios, Gorilla Flicks and Spoke Studios, presents the hard rock phenomenon of the 80s
Official trailer also released
August 20, 2024 – Paramount+ today released the official trailer for the new docuseries NÖTHIN’ BUT A GOOD TIME: THE UNCENSORED STORY OF ’80S HAIR METAL and announced that the series will premiere exclusively on the service in the U.S. and Canada on September 17, and in additional international Paramount+ markets on September 18. Directed by Jeff Tremaine (Jackass, The Dirt), the three-part series chronicles the notoriously wild hard rock phenomenon of the ’80s and features interviews with those who lived it, including Bret Michaels, Stephen Pearcy, Nuno Bettencourt, Dave “Snake” Sabo and Riki Rachtman, as well as Corey Taylor and Steve-O, to name a few.
“I’m honored to be a part of this docuseries named after Poison’s hit ‘Nothin’ But A Good Time,'” said series star Bret Michaels. “I’m excited for viewers to get a fresh look at the fans and bands, the highs and lows, and to celebrate the music and good times of the ’80s and beyond. I hope audiences have as much fun as I did, and I can’t wait to give them an inside look at some of those notoriously crazy moments!”
Based on the New York Times bestseller Nothin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the ’80s Hard Rock Explosion by respected rock journalists Tom Beaujour and Richard Bienstock, the series delivers a fresh and shockingly candid look behind the scenes of one of music’s most iconic eras. Each episode reveals the madness and fiery ambition that thrilled generations of music lovers and continues to influence the culture today.
NÖTHIN’ BUT A GOOD TIME: THE UNCENSORED STORY OF ’80S HAIR METAL is produced by Jeff Tremaine and Shanna Newton for Gorilla Flicks, Eric Wattenberg, Scott Lonker and Will Nothacker for Wheelhouse’s Spoke Studios, Erik Olsen and Bruce Gillmer and Michael Maniaci for MTV Entertainment Studios. Richard Bienstock and Tom Beaujour serve as co-producers.
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