ln his directorial debut, Mike Myers (Austin Powers, Wayne's World) steps behind the camera to document the astounding career of friend and HolIywood 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 Joplin 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 Raquel Welch. His management of Emeril Lagasse was the driving force behind the Celebrity Chef, concept that turned the culinary arts into the multi-biIlion dollar 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 told by those who know him best, his paIs incIuding MichaeI DougIas, Sylvester StalIone, Anne Murray, WiIIie Nelson, and more. |