‘80s Rock Icon Learned in His 60s He Had Adult Son

‘80s rock icon learned in his 60s he had adult son

The revelation was covered in a new documentary profiling the singer's life and career.

Billy Idol’s DNA Plot Twist

Billy Idol lived the kind of life that, even in rock’s golden era of chaos, stood out as particularly unfiltered. A peroxide sneer, leather-clad swagger, and an itinerary that might as well have been printed on a backstage pass soaked in whiskey. But somewhere between the chart-topping sneers and hotel demolitions, he also became a father — twice, as it turns out. Enter Brant. You didn’t know about him. Neither did Billy. The public got its firs…

Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose — and more bombshells from his new doc

Billy Idol Gets Candid on Wild Past in Doc ‘Billy Idol Should Be Dead’

Source: Theo Wargo / Getty Billy Idol is the focus of the new documentary “Billy Idol Should Be Dead,” which premiered at the Tribeca Festival. The film delves into the rock star’s career and personal life, including his struggles with addiction, a near-fatal heroin overdose, a motorcycle accident, and discovering a long-lost son. “I was coming back in triumph, and I nearly ruined it,” he confessed, according to People. “We flew to London where …

Billy Idol’s Dramatic Overdose Story Revealed in New Documentary

timesng.com: NEW YORK, NY — Billy Idol, the iconic punk rock star, revealed shocking details about a near-fatal heroin overdose he suffered in 1984 during his rise to fame in his new documentary, “Billy Idol Should Be Dead,” which premiered on June 10 at the Tribeca Film Festival. In the film, Idol shared that he was […] This post Billy Idol’s Dramatic Overdose Story Revealed in New Documentary appeared first on Billy Idol’s Dramatic Overdose St…

Billy Idol holds nothing back in new documentary: ‘You really do have to own it’ – 106.5 The Arch

Billy Idol is subject of the new documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead, which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on Tuesday.The film doesn't hold anything back as it… Source