Eagles Hit “Lying Eyes” Featured in The New Season of “Billions”


The Showtime hit television series Billions has returned for season six and as usual, it weaves a ton of musical and pop cultural references in the show! In the past they have highlighted episodes with Metallica, Rush, Megadeth, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and more. In the second episode of season six, not only was the song “Lyin Eyes” by The Eagles the title of episode, the song was also prominently featured in it too! “Lyin Eyes” was both a hit for the band on both the Rock and Country charts from their 1975 big commercial breakthrough One of These Nights (Asylum), and again the next year on Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) (Asylum). That album is the third best selling album of all time, and the number one selling Greatest Hits compilation ever. Billions stars Paul Giamatti, Corey Stoll, Maggie Siff, Asia Kate Dillon, David Costabile, Condola Rashad, and Daniel Breake.

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Motörhead Classic Track Featured In Season Debut of “Billions”


Billions, the Showtime drama starring Paul Giamatti, Damien Lewis, and Maggie Siff returned to the air this past week for its fourth season. The show frequently highlights Rock and Metal music, with Lewis’ character Bobby Axelrod being a big fan of the style. Metallica appeared in a Season one episode. Bands are a frequent topic of debate in the show too. Motörhead’s classic and the title track of their 1980 album, ‘The Ace of Spades’ featured appeared in the season four debut. There was also a reference to AC/DC in 1978 was made as well. New episodes of Billions air on Sundays. Continue reading