Jon Bon Jovi recently held a press conference where he talked about his new documentary series, “Thank you, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story.” The film follows the journey of his band, Bon Jovi, over the past four decades. The band, known for selling over 130 million records worldwide, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Jon wanted to document the band’s past while looking towards the future, emphasizing that the film would not be a puff piece, but would instead show the band’s true story, warts and all.
The title of the documentary, “Thank you, Goodnight,” holds special significance to Jon as he often ends his concerts by saying these words. It symbolizes gratitude and hopes for a bright future. Jon also reflects on his recent vocal cord surgery and health issues, sharing that his ability to continue performing is still uncertain. Executive producer Gotham Chopra praises Jon’s dedication to collecting archive material and conducting interviews for the film, without influencing anyone’s perspective. Jon admits that some moments during the review of the footage were tough, but overall, he is proud of the band’s catalog and legacy.
Despite facing challenges with his health, Jon remains optimistic about the future and his ability to continue making music. He is proud of his accomplishments and believes that his life has been well spent pursuing his dream. Looking ahead, Jon expresses his excitement for the release of the documentary and a new album. He hopes to regain his voice soon and return to performing. Ultimately, Jon’s goal for 2024 is to be the best version of himself, both personally and professionally.
The documentary, “Thank you, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story,” will be available for streaming on Hulu starting on April 26th. It offers fans a glimpse into the band’s history, struggles, and triumphs over the years. Jon Bon Jovi’s journey as a musician and performer is showcased in a raw and genuine light, providing insights into the man behind the music. Fans can expect a candid and intimate portrayal of the legendary rocker and his iconic band. As Jon looks towards the future with hope and determination, the documentary serves as a tribute to his legacy and continued passion for music.
