A Lester Bangs One-Man Show
Erik Jensen follows in the Almost Famous footsteps of Philip Seymour Hoffman.
The latest project of married couple Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen opens tonight at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Los Angeles’ Culver City district. How to Be a Rock Critic is a one-man show based on the writings of Lester Bangs, starring Jensen as the famed Rolling Stone and Creem gonzo journalist.
Jensen told Rolling Stone contributing editor Gavin Edwards that he has been a fan of Bangs ever since he discovered a stash of the journalist’s writings, underneath his cousin’s bed, at age ten.
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