The Legacy of Jiří Zmožek: Czech Composer’s Impact on Pop Music History

The Legacy of Jiří Zmožek: Czech Composer’s Impact on Pop Music History

Jiří Zmožek is clearly one of the most successful composers in the history of Czech popular music. Among his hits are Bells of Happiness, Biography of Love, I have to manage it myself or My love is no longer 20 years old. Zmožek withdrew into seclusion years ago and left Czech show business. But he … Read more

Widow of Karel Gott Announces Plans for Villa Bertramka, New Home Purchase

Widow of Karel Gott Announces Plans for Villa Bertramka, New Home Purchase

The wife of the late singer Karel Gott took a huge step in her life. Ivana decided to leave the villa on Bertramka and make it available to the public. In addition, they already have a new home with their daughters, where they will soon move. ​Where Ivana will go with her daughters was not … Read more

František Janeček’s Dominican Republic Property Up for Sale: New Pool, Exotic Location, and Famous Visitors

František Janeček’s Dominican Republic Property Up for Sale: New Pool, Exotic Location, and Famous Visitors

With sales Janeček right in the Dominican Republic, developers Tomáš and Jana Aranyossy are helping, who have recently been taking care of the house and land and have significantly improved it. New pool “I don’t know anyone better who knows the real estate market there. They take care of the house with exemplary care, for … Read more

Martina Formanová: A Successful Screenwriter, Writer, and Stand-Up Comedian

Martina Formanová: A Successful Screenwriter, Writer, and Stand-Up Comedian

A successful screenwriter, writer, but also a stand-up comedian. She was the partner of Karel Gott († 80) and her husband was Oscar-winning director Miloš Forman († 86), with whom she has 24-year-old twins Jim and Andy. Sympathetic Martina Formanová (57) was a guest of Bublina’s video podcast and revealed why writing a book served … Read more

Eduard Krečmar: Remembering the Genius of Czech Lyricism in Pop Music

Eduard Krečmar: Remembering the Genius of Czech Lyricism in Pop Music

The man who filled melodies with his words has left the world of popular music. After a serious illness, Eduard Krečmar died on Sunday at the age of 81. Among his most famous texts are, for example, Be still young, The soap prince, Just argue or Boots against love. One of the most important lyricists … Read more

For Sale: Karel Gott’s Former Mercedes-Benz S 400 CDI – Low Price for a Celebrity Car

For Sale: Karel Gott’s Former Mercedes-Benz S 400 CDI – Low Price for a Celebrity Car

Karel Gott had a particular weakness for the S-class, a luxurious large sedan that has been the flagship of the German automaker for many decades. The singer was very often driven in Mercedes (and not only) by his personal driver Oldřich Havránek. And just one Mercedes-Benz S class, whose first owner was supposed to be … Read more

Remembering Vašo Patejdl: A Tribute to the Legendary Slovak Musician

Remembering Vašo Patejdl: A Tribute to the Legendary Slovak Musician

The weekend just ending is one of the saddest in Czech popular music. First, the media reported on the death of the father of Czech music journalist Jiří Černý, then there was news of the passing of Jan Kalina, the frontman of the ska group Sto zvítěr, and finally, the singer and composer Vašo Patejdl … Read more

The Value of Famous Ownership: Exploring the Factors Behind High-Priced Car Auctions

The Value of Famous Ownership: Exploring the Factors Behind High-Priced Car Auctions

The fact that the car was once owned by a famous person is not a guarantee that the owner will sell it for a huge profit. The significantly higher value of the car depends on several factors. Not only on the story, but also on the value of the car itself. As it turned out … Read more

“Amoral idiot” Hádek in the expensive hit of CT. In the Volga, he gets fat, gets old and wants to drive Gott

His dream is to drive a Volga on Czechoslovak TV and to drive Karel Gott on set – the prankster Standa Pekárek will appear in the new Czech TV miniseries Volha. The representative of the main character, Kryštof Hádek, says that actors generally like negative characters. “I think that there are things hidden in every … Read more

Singer Bohuš Matuš and his wife Lucinka are dealing with a major crisis

Singer Bohuš Matuš (49) and his wife Lucía (19), with whom he has a two-year-old daughter Natálka, are dealing with an unexpected problem. No sooner have they moved into a new apartment, which they have furnished and decorated according to their taste with the aim of long-term living, they have to move away. This singer … Read more