August 10, 2006 Deschanel Grabs Janis Joplin Role Zooey Deschanel has signed up for the leading role in the latest Janis Joplin biopic, Production Weekly reports. The Failure...
April 16, 2006 - World Entertainment News NetworkPink Drops Out Of ‘Casting Circus’ Surrounding Joplin Film Punk star Pink has taken herself out of the running to play Janis Joplin in a new film, accusing the...
June 27, 2005 Chet Helms, proponent of Summer of Love dies at 62 SAN FRANSISCO: Chet Helms, the man who gave Janis Joplin to San Francisco, has died. The Summer of Love legend...
June 26, 2005 - The Associated PressMusic Promoter Who Launched Joplin Dies SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Chet Helms, the revered father of the 1967 Summer of Love and a music promoter who...
January 01, 2005 - mtv.comPink To Play Janis Joplin In Movie About Her Life On “Unwind” from Pink’s Try This, she sings, “I’ve only been here for 27 years/ But already my life is...
January 09, 2003 - BBC FourDA Pennebaker Q&A Don’t Look Back Vincent McGrath, London I am sure you are sick of being asked this question. Was the Donovon...
August 28, 2001 - The AdvocateJumpin’ Janis: Portrayal of Janis Joplin in ‘Love, Janis’ by Cathy Richardson Cathy Richardson, a 30-something Chicago native who stars in the off-Broadway musical Love, Janis, reveals that there is an unexpected...
July 30, 1999 - Chicago Sun-TimesBig Sister & The Touring Co. Old letters can sometimes reveal the key to a person’s soul. This is the lesson Laura Joplin learned when she...
May 25, 1999 - cyberstones.comJunkie House Was NOT Joplin’s House! The much-hyped Haight-Ashbury mansion-cum-drug rehab centre that was once allegedly owned by the late Janis Joplin has turned out to...
May 21, 1999 - San Francisco ChronicleOops! Turns Out Janis Joplin Lived Next Door Haight’s hippie history proves to be a bit fuzzy on details The story is legendary, the rehabilitation center is nice, but just one thing is wrong: The new home for drug-addicted...
May 20, 1999 - San Francisco ChronicleJanis Joplin Would Roar: Rock star’s house in the Haight converted into drug rehab center Janis Joplin’s pals say she would have dug it. The Haight-Ashbury hipsters around the corner couldn’t care less. And most...
January 04, 1999 - Baltimore SunOverdosing On Joplin LOS ANGELES — An indelible icon of the ’60s, Janis Joplin chugged Southern Comfort on stage, had affairs with women...