LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Mike Love, Frank Marshall, Mariella Frostrup and Bruce Johnston attend the UK Q+A Event for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Bruce Johnston and Mike Love attend the UK Q+A Event for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Bruce Johnston, Mariella Frostrup and Mike Love attend the UK Q+A Event for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Nigel Sinclair, Mike Love, Bruce Johnston, Frank Marshall, guest, Aly Parker and guest attend the UK Q+A Event for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall attend the UK Q+A Event for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Mike Love of The Beach Boys, Director Frank Marshall and Bruce Johnston of The Beach Boys attend the Photocall for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Mike Love and Bruce Johnston of The Beach Boys attend the Photocall for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Mike Love and Bruce Johnston of The Beach Boys attend the Photocall for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Mike Love and Bruce Johnston of The Beach Boys attend the Photocall for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK) 
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 13: Mike Love, Mariella Frostrup and Bruce Johnston attend the UK Q+A Event for Disney+’s “The Beach Boys” at Abbey Roads Studio on May 13, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK)
Mike Love and Bruce Johnston from “The Beach Boys” Join Director/Producer Frank Marshall and Vip Guests at London’s Famed Abbey Road Studios
Mike Love and Bruce Johnston of “The Beach Boys” were in London at the famed Abbey Road Studios earlier today, where they joined Frank Marshall, the director/producer of the upcoming Disney+ documentary for a special Q&A event moderated by British journalist and author Mariella Frostrup timed to the 58th anniversary of The Beach Boys’ “Pet Sounds” album. The all-new documentary, “The Beach Boys,” begins streaming exclusively on Disney+ May 24, 2024.
The panelists discussed bringing their era-defining record “Pet Sounds” back to London 58 years after they previewed the record to The Beatles. Additional guests in attendance included the documentary’s producers Nigel Sinclair and Aly Parker, writer/producer Mark Monroe, and Lucasfilm president Kathy Kennedy.
“The Beach Boys” is a celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound they created that personified the California dream, captivating fans for generations and generations to come. The documentary traces the band from humble family beginnings and features never-before-seen footage and all-new interviews with The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks, Bruce Johnston, plus other luminaries in the music business, including Lindsey Buckingham, Janelle Monáe, Ryan Tedder, and Don Was. Viewers will also hear from the group’s Carl and Dennis Wilson in their own words, plus view a new interview with Blondie Chaplin and hear audio from Ricky Fataar. A Kennedy/Marshall and White Horse Pictures Production, “The Beach Boys” is directed by Frank Marshall and Thom Zimny and written by Mark Monroe. The film is produced by Frank Marshall, Irving Azoff, Nicholas Ferrall, Jeanne Elfant Festa, Aly Parker, with Nigel Sinclair, Mark Monroe, Tony Rosenthal, Cassidy Hartmann, Glen Zipper, Thom Zimny, Beth Collins, Jimmy Edwards, Susan Genco, Marc Cimino, Jody Gerson, Bruce Resnikoff, and Ben J. Murphy serving as executive producers.
