# 2026.08 News Update

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Podcast: [When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/when-they-was-fab-electric-arguments-about-the-beatles-636762)
Published: 2026-02-23T02:27:44+00:00
Episode link: https://whentheywasfab.podbean.com/e/202608-news-update/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xve6kzkpkykngef8/202608shortshowr2arjm0.mp3
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## Resource

While we wait for the Amazon premiere of "Man on the Run", we update the news. Lots of filming on the Beatles quadrology. A soundtrack for "Man on the Run", and some new zoetrope LPs from George Harrison for record store day! #madeonzencastr.

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