“Billy Idol Should Be Dead” Coverage

REVIEWS
West Hills Gazette
Drew’s Review: Billy Idol documentary shows another side of one-time rebellious rocker

The Hollywood News
‘Billy Idol Should Be Dead’ review: Dir. Jonas Akerlund [Tribeca 2025]

Next Best Picture
“BILLY IDOL SHOULD BE DEAD”

Goldmine Magazine
Billy Idol documentary offers a comprehensive and warts-and-all overview of his life and career

The Pop Break
Tribeca Review: Billy Idol Should Be Dead

Loud and Clear Reviews
Billy Idol Should Be Dead: Tribeca Film Review

NEWS
Variety
Miley Cyrus, Billy Idol Films Lead Live Nation’s Big Look at Tribeca Festival

New York Post
Billy Idol reveals he nearly died from a heroin overdose – and more bombshells from his new doc

ABC Audio
New documentary reveals how Billy Idol discovered he had a long-lost son

Stereogum
Billy Idol Details Discovery Of Long-Lost Son In New Documentary

People
Billy Idol Recalls Near-Fatal Heroin Overdose in 1984: ‘I Was Basically Dying’

Billy Idol’s Daughter Reveals How a 23andMe Test Helped Lead Family to Singer’s Long-Lost Son Brant

Parade
Rock Icon, 69, Looks Youthful in Bold Outfit at NYC Documentary Premiere

Iconic ‘80s Musician Recalls ‘Basically Dying’ After Near Fatal Overdose

American Songwriter
Billy Idol “Was Basically Dying,” Turning Blue in Near-Fatal Drug Overdose

Soap Central
“I was basically dying” – Billy Idol recounts heroin overdose that almost took his life in 1984, opens up about his addiction in new documentary

How many children does Billy Idol have? A look into the rocker’s family as daughter reveals how a DNA test led them to his long-lost son

INTERVIEWS
Interview Magazine
Alex Ross Perry Tells Jonas Akerlund Why His New Pavement Doc Is Slanted and Enchanted

Associated Press
Billy Idol confronts his demons and punk past in new doc

LISTS
The Manhattan Beat
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