Digging through more than 900 episodes was bound to yield some surprises — and some warm memories. The experience didn’t disappoint. By Alan Light When “Summer of Soul” debuted in 2021, the director ...

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson attends the premiere of “Sly Lives!” during the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at the Library Center Theatre in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Charles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, photographed in the Rainbow Room at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. Like the DJ he is, Ahmir ...

The great rock-funk-soul band Sly and the Family Stone didn’t just make hits in the 1960s and ‘70s, they made “culture-changing hits,” in the words of no less a figure than record mogul Clive Davis.

The startling “cold open” for a documentary about 50 years of “Saturday Night Live” music is proof that a musician — a specific kind of musician — had to put it together. It’s a mashup of performances ...

The first time Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson had a film at the Sundance Film Festival, The Roots co-founder never got to share it with a live audience due to the Covid lockdown that saw the 2021 ...

The startling “cold open” for a documentary about 50 years of “Saturday Night Live” music is proof that a musician — a specific kind of musician — had to put it together. It’s a mashup of performances ...

A documentary about the music performances on “Saturday Night Live” is coming to NBC, directed by Oscar winner Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Emmy winner Oz Rodriguez. Titled “Ladies & Gentlemen … 50 ...

While documentaries with Elton John, Bono, Dua Lipa and Céline Dion had to settle for single Emmy nominations, and Bruce Springsteen’s doc was shut out entirely, musician and filmmaker Ahmir ...

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