{"id":20995,"date":"2025-07-25T11:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T11:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/20995\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T11:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T11:34:07","slug":"airdate-boyzone-life-death-and-boybands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/20995\/","title":{"rendered":"Airdate: Boyzone: Life, Death And Boybands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tRonan Keating and surviving boyband members reflect on pop stardom, manipulation and tragedy.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Two part documentary special Boyzone: Life, Death And Boybands will screen on Seven in early August.<\/p>\n<p>Five working-class lads from Dublin are plucked from obscurity and given the chance of a lifetime: to form one of the world\u2019s most successful and iconic boybands. After a rocky start, their popularity grows and they\u2019re soon travelling the world in pursuit of fame and fortune. But behind-the-scenes, bitter rifts threaten to divide the band as personal insecurities are exploited. Manager Louis Walsh sets about ruthlessly manipulating the press, as a secret about one of the members\u2019 sexuality surfaces, with devastating ramifications.<\/p>\n<p>7:30pm Tuesday August 5 on Seven. Part 2 is TBA (probably a week later).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ronan Keating and surviving boyband members reflect on pop stardom, manipulation and tragedy. Two part documentary special Boyzone:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20996,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[64,63,134,136],"class_list":["post-20995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}