The Monkees most lucrative venture the three had ever seen in their days as the Monkees, far surpassing the money they had made in the 1960s. Nesmith had little financial need to join in Monkees-related projects, mostly as his mother Bette Nesmith Graham was the inventor of Liquid Paper, leaving Nesmith an inheritance of over $25 million upon her death in 1980. A new album by the touring trio, "Pool It!" (the Monkees' tenth), appeared the following year and was a moderate success. From 1986 to 1989, the Monkees would conduct major concert tours in the United States, Australia, Japan, and Europe.
Michael Nesmith The tour was cut short in June 2018, with four shows left unplayed, due to Nesmith having a “minor health issue”; he and Dolenz plan on rescheduling the unplayed concerts to a later date when Nesmith recovers. Nesmith had a cameo appearance as a taxi driver in the Whoopi Goldberg film "Burglar". Nesmith had cameo appearances in his own films including "" (Race Official), "Repo Man" (Rabbi), and "Tapeheads" (Water Man). In a promotional video to support Pacific Arts's video release of "Tapeheads", Nesmith was introduced with a voice-over making fun of his "Monkees" persona. The narration teases Nesmith, who