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Billy Joel Documentary 'And So It Goes' to Debut in July as Singer Undergoes NPH Treatment

Directors say Joel’s recovery is on track following his normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis

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Overview

  • HBO will air part one of “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” on July 18 and part two on July 25 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on both HBO and HBO Max.
  • Joel missed the June 4 Tribeca Festival premiere and canceled upcoming concerts after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus.
  • Directors Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin report that Joel is undergoing physical therapy and is expected to make a full recovery.
  • The nearly five-hour two-part film features exclusive interviews with Joel, his ex-wives, daughter and fellow musicians including Bruce Springsteen, Sting and Paul McCartney.
  • Joel returned to original rock songwriting in February 2024 with his ballad “Turn the Lights Back On,” his first in over a decade.