Skip the theatrics aka "phony baloney" story line, plot, etc.

I read 40 books a year: it's all the stories and plots I need...
vids are vids, . And, not being very hip/up to date on
the current "scene", it was good to see some a fairly
talented babe singing a semi-catchy techno-disco tune.

Beethoven, for most of the readers here, was that movie
about the freakin dog...

I'm working through my 3rd read of the two part bio of
LVB by Thayer...I've read a half dozen diff. bios of the mostly
deaf, dead genius. His music is like dope, for me. But, I
like most music, too.