Getty Image Martin Scorsese’s next film will be a biopic about The Grateful Dead. Jonah Hill has been tapped to play late frontman Jerry Garcia. Keep up with all of the latest movie, TV, and pop culture news HERE. Two-time Academy Award Jonah Hill is re-teaming with legendary director Martin

Getty Image In 1991, the Grateful Dead came through in the clutch, and it made for a really awesome story. Lithuania’s national basketball team was a talented squad who needed financial help to compete in the 1992 Olympics after the fall of the Soviet Union. Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh,

Culturally, the Grateful Dead have been pretty damn big since, like, the mid-70s. They were the highest grossing touring act for years, bringing in scores and scores of millions of dollars from stadium and arena shows in their peak. That went away following Jerry Garcia’s death in 1995 before

F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote that “there are no second acts in American lives.” Clearly that self-loathing alcoholic married to a crazy chick didn’t meet John Mayer. I can’t think of a single pop star who has reinvented themselves quite like Mayer. Just two years ago, in the spring of 2015, he

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAB3Xt9RPXM As a rule of thumb, Phish doesn’t cover the Grateful Dead. The Talking Heads, yes. Velvet Underground, yes. The Rolling Stones, yes. Zeppelin, yes. The Who, yes. But not The Grateful Dead. Phish plays Phish, no matter where Phish is playing in the country