Monkees legend Micky Dolenz joins Chris Carter for 25 years of Breakfast With the Beatles
New York Post • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Chris Carter celebrated 25 years as host of "Breakfast With the Beatles," a beloved LA radio show on 95.5 KLOS featuring Beatles music and related content every Sunday morning.
- Monkees legend Micky Dolenz, the last surviving original member of the band, joined the anniversary celebration before starting his "60 Years of The Monkees" tour, sharing stories about his connection to the Beatles.
- The show, created by Deirdre O’Donoghue and taken over by Carter in 2001, has become a Southern California staple, known for its eclectic Beatles playlists, famous guest interviews, and deep cuts.
- Carter famously defied initial restrictions after 9/11 by playing John Lennon’s "Imagine" frequently, demonstrating his commitment to the music and its message during difficult times.
- Over the years, Carter has interviewed Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison, providing fans with unique insights and maintaining the show’s status as America’s longest-running Beatles program.
