Along the way he interviews several musicians and celebrities (including Sting, Zooey Deschanel, and Clive Davis), discussing with them the band's music and influence, as well as their sentiments towards a potential Kinks reunion.
Edgers travels around America, interviewing and gaining the support of several personalities, including Sting, Paul Weller, Peter Buck, Zooey Deschanel, Clive Davis, Warren Zanes, and Robyn Hitchcock.
Edgers eventually travels to London in an attempt to bring together the Kinks' original lineup: the Davies brothers, Pete Quaife, and Mick Avory.
Edgers interviews Avory and visits the annual Kinks fan club convention at the Boston Arms pub, where he talks to former drummer Bob Henrit.
During filming, Edgers requested interviews with more than 60 musicians and was rejected by over 50,[2] including Aimee Mann, Jack White, Eddie Van Halen, and the band Green Day.
Variety called the film a "crowdpleaser that will connect even with auds unfamiliar with the Kinks' legacy",[5] and The Huffington Post gave it a positive review, summarizing it as "a hilarious romp and clever distraction from a crumbling America and the middle class barbecue.
"[6] Shaula Clark of the Boston Phoenix gave Do It Again a negative review, but noted that "marvelous things occasionally happen — his off-the-cuff jam session with Sting is electrifying.