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 from artists that few people would think of putting together,
“SNL” executive producer Lorne Michaels pitched Questlove on a documentary about the show's music in early 2021, shortly after Questlove won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance for his documentary “Summer of Soul” (which also would nab an Oscar that year).
The startling “cold open” for a documentary about 50 years of “Saturday Night Live” music is proof that a musician ... Rick James and Duran Duran, Hanson and Cher. Filmmaker Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s experience as a DJ taught him ...
The show was in a bad place,” Carvey recalls. “I was told if we don't hit the ground running, they'll pull the plug at Christmas.”
The actress and Swinging London "It" girl of the 1960s was the subject of Rolling Stones songs including “Wild Horses” and “Sister Morphine.”
Forget Love Island or Married At First Sight, this original TV dating show remains unsurpassed. Presented by the popular Liverpudlian singer and TV host Cilla Black, this ITV series kicked off in 1985 but continued well into the '90s, with the final episode airing in 2003.
The soprano Angel Blue, the star of the new production of Verdi’s ancient-Egypt spectacle, goes to the Temple of Dendur, crosstown, for the first time.
Winter festivals, concerts and a boat show are on deck around town this weekend, Jan. 31-Feb. 2.
Tom Jones’ new tour is called, “Defy Explanation,” but we’ll try. The guy’s a stud. There’s your explanation. Still in fine voice and command of the stage, the 84-year-old superstar returns to Encore Theater on May 14,
Former Saturday Night Live cast member and current The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon will emcee. Additional acts will be announced.
Live” is having a 50th anniversary, and things are happening. Jason Reitman’s backstage dramedy “Saturday Night,” released last year, is
Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, Arcade Fire, The Roots and David Byrne are among the scheduled performers for the event, hosted by Jimmy Fallon.