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Back to the Future

Do You Know Where Marty McFly’s Iconic Red Guitar Went?

LOST ICON

The hunt for the legendary movie guitar will be turned into a film of its own.

Cameron Adams | Published Jun 04, 2025
opinion

Elon Musk’s Failing Grade as DOGE Dropout Quits Trump

FLUNKED OUT!

The Daily Beast delivers the world’s richest man his end-of-term report.

David Gardner | Published May 29, 2025

New York Post Performs Massive U-Turn on ‘Unfit’ Trump

BUT THEN AGAIN...

The Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper changed its mind to say Trump is the right person to lead the country again.

David Gardner | Published Oct 25, 2024

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How the Playboy Inventor of the DeLorean Crashed and Burned

FLYING TOO CLOSE TO THE SUN

The new Netflix docuseries ‘Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean’ explores how the inventor of the ‘Back to the Future’-mobile lost himself in a smog of cocaine, greed, and scandal.

Nick Schager | Published Jul 30, 2021

Hollywood’s Long History of Replacing Actors

CHANGES

Christopher Plummer replaced Spacey in ‘All the Money in the World’ when disturbing allegations against him emerged. He’s far from the first actor to be swapped out mid-production.

Nick Schager | Published Dec 23, 2017

‘Back to the Future’ Vs. Carly Fiorina

Fair Use?

A thinly veiled attempt by the candidate’s super PAC to win supporters and money by using the famous date and likenesses from the iconic sequel is raising the ire of its writer.

Gideon Resnick | Published Oct 21, 2015

The Back to the Future II Shoes Are Real

It Happened

So far, only Michael J. Fox has a real-life pair of the shoes first seen in the 1989 film. Another pair is in New York City—but where?

Lizzie Crocker | Published Oct 21, 2015

Back to the Future Writer: Biff Is Trump

PROPHETIC

<p>Yes, today, October 21<sup></sup>, 2015, is the day Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled to in <i>Back to the Future Part II</i>. The film’s architect, Bob Gale, opens up about his prescient film.</p>

Ben Collins | Published Oct 21, 2015

The Hoverboard is (Finally Almost) Real

Viral

Kickstarter campaign makes ‘Back to the Future’ toy a real thing

The Daily Beast Video, Alex Chancey | Published Oct 22, 2014

Michael J. Fox, Shoe Salesman

If you were twelve in 1989, your dreams have finally come true: Michael J. Fox unveiled his plans to auction off 1500 pairs of the new Nike MAGs, replicas of the self-tying sneakers he wore in 'Back to the Future Part II.'

The Daily Beast Video | Published Sep 09, 2011

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