HBO's 'Billy Joel: And So It Goes' chronicles the life of the iconic musician

By Steve Inskeep

Published July 18, 2025 at 5:08 AM EDT

A new HBO two-part documentary chronicles the life and work of one of America's most successful singer/songwriters, Billy Joel.

Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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