AP680228069.jpgApparently, there are talks between Paul McCartney and Louise Harrison–George’s sister, who’s lived in the U.S. since before the Beatles blew up–to open a Beatles museum in Branson, Mo., Harrison’s home city. There’s already one museum dedicated to the band in Liverpool; given the band members’ later residencies in New York and Los Angeles, you’d be forgiven for imagining (sorry) a museum to be constructed in one of those cities. But Louise has the memorabilia, and in a city where Yakov Smirnoff can make a living, it’s hard not to imagine something like this doing well. [EW Hollywood Insider]

 
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  1. The Illiterate  |   Posted on Aug 13th, 2008

    Considering how much they borrowed from Motown, I’d vote for Detroit.

  2. Captain Wrong  |   Posted on Aug 13th, 2008

    Can’t see Yoko letting this happen. And hey! What about Ringo? I think he was in the band too and he might still be alive. Perhaps someone should check.

  3. Anonymous  |   Posted on Aug 13th, 2008

    The Beatles as Branson shlock? The final sign of the apocalypse is here.

  4. Luke N Atmaguchi  |   Posted on Aug 14th, 2008

    While you’re there, be sure and check out the Jimmy Page exhibit at the DEATH WISH museum . . . Oh wait, that’s in BRONSON.

  5. Anonymous  |   Posted on Aug 13th, 2008

    oh god no – no no no no no no no no no please no

  6. NeverEnough  |   Posted on Aug 14th, 2008

    There used to be a Beatles Museum in Virginia Beach: [findarticles.com]

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