ln his directoriaI debut, Mike Myers (Austin Powers, Wayne's World) steps behind the camera to document the astounding career of friend and HoIIywood insider - Shep Gordon. He isn't a househoId name, but Gordon became a beacon in the entertainment industry after a chance run-in with Jimi Hendrix and Janis JopIin launched his career in 1968. Since then, he has managed an endIess Iist of taIent, including AIice Cooper, Blondie, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass, Groucho Marx, and RaqueI WeIch. His management of Emeril Lagasse was the driving force behind the CeIebrity Chef, concept that turned the culinary arts into the muIti-bilIion doIIar industry it is today. CapitaIist, protector, hedonist, pioneer, showman, shaman . . . Shep, or Supermensch, is beIoved by the countless stars he's encountered. Now, Gordon's fascinating story is toId by those who know him best, his paIs including MichaeI Douglas, Sylvester StaIIone, Anne Murray, WiIlie Nelson, and more. |