Rolling Stone's Ben Fong-Torres tells his story

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Thom Powers
Documentary of the Week | May 20, 2022

"Like a Rolling Stone: The Life and Times of Ben Fong-Torres" profiles the music journalist known for his insightful interviews. Filmmaker Suzanne Joe Kai weaves Fong-Torres' own story in with his encounters with legends such as Jim Morrison, Ray Charles, Tina Turner and many others.

 

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