Tag: Sherman

28 MAR

A Spoonful of Sherman is a GLORIOUS celebration: In London this week only DON'T miss it

Firstly, there is nothing more wonderful than a theatre full of tweens, twenties and beyond spilling onto the street singing and humming Let’s Go Fly A Kite. Secondly, you won’t be able to get the damned song out of your head the rest of the night even as you head to Hushabye Mountain. We knew […]

14 MAR

A Spoonful of Sherman UK TOUR: Songs from Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and more

The Sherman brothers composed some of the greatest music in movie history during the golden era of Disney animation and live action. Richard M Sherman and Robert B Sherman wrote an extraordinary array of all-time classics from A Spoonful of Sugar, The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers, Feed the Birds, Chim-Chim-Cheree, I wanna be like you […]

28 FEB

Richard Sherman rails against the NFL’s pre-draft process and explains why some of the combine is ‘outdated’

Otto Greule Jr/Getty Richard Sherman gave a long, passionate criticism of the NFL combine and draft experts. Sherman said the combine features “irrelevant” tests like the 40-yard dash which is not indicative of a player’s ability on the field. Sherman also said the draft experts aren’t held accountable for overlooking great players who get drafted […]

03 OCT

Man parks Sherman tank in swank neighborhood, and HOA declares war

This grizzled combat veteran came ashore at Normandy and fought across Europe, helping defeat Nazi Germany. But in retirement, it’s facing the worst kind of homefront warfare — nastygrams from a homeowners association. Houston attorney Tony Buzbee bought this beautifully restored, fully functional M4 Sherman tank overseas last year. (Such a museum piece costs $ […]