Michael Stipe - Wikipedia
John Michael Stipe (/ ˈstaɪp /; born January 4, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter and artist, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the alternative rock band R.E.M. Stipe was born in Metro Atlanta in January 1960.
Michael Stipe - IMDb
Michael Stipe began to focus more on Hollywood in the 1990s. In the early 1990s, he and Oliver Stone tried for over two years to get a movie financed, but never succeeded. His Single Cell film company started achieving success in 1999, producing the Oscar-nominated Being John Malkovich (1999), among other films.
Michael Stipe can’t stop calling Being John Malkovich audacious
Mar 29, 2024 · Considering the scores of multiplatinum albums, radio hits, and sold-out concerts that R.E.M. has racked up over the years, Stipe is no doubt sitting pretty financially himself. So did he ever consider funding the risky Being John Malkovich with his own money? The question appears to catch him off guard and leave him flabbergasted.
Michael Stipe Is Writing His Next Act. Slowly. - The New York Times
Dec 3, 2023 · It was an unusual experience: being Michael Stipe, being in R.E.M., selling some 90 million albums, touring the world. The band was among the most acclaimed of its generation, and Stipe was...
Being John Malkovich - Wikipedia
Being John Malkovich is a 1999 American surrealist fantasy comedy drama film [3][4] directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman, both making their feature film debut. The film stars John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener, with John Malkovich as a …
"Queerness is a state of mind": Michael Stipe on the anniversary …
Oct 28, 2014 · Stipe offers an optimistic vision of the 21 st century, of a universally accessible queerness as: “a state of mind brought about by an understanding: it is understanding difference, accepting...
Michael Stipe: Coming Out Made Me a Better Person - Rolling Stone
Oct 28, 2014 · Michael Stipe came out, identifying himself as “queer,” two decades ago last month. Now, in an article for The Guardian, the former R.E.M. singer has reflected on the positivity that he has...
Michael Stipe on the Music That Made Him - Pitchfork
Nov 10, 2021 · Before he launches into a breathless paean to the many musical heroes that have helped forge his very being over the last 61 years, Michael Stipe needs to get a couple of disclaimers out of the...
On: Self — Michael Stipe
Michael Stipe is an artist, producer and singer/songwriter, and fronted the band R.E.M. for 31 years. Michael reflects on change and adaptability for the On: Self issue. Masthead Magazine is produced by DTE Studio.
30 years since Michael Stipe's 'coming out': “It has made me a …
Oct 21, 2024 · Michael Stipe never publicly hid his sexuality. He spoke about it with pride. In 1995 was 'Out' magazine cover (popular American publication dedicated to the LGBT world).