In his sophomore documentary with Onyx Collective, "Sly Lives! The Burden of Black Genius," Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson unpacks the weights of success, artistry, and legacy for Black entertainers.

Formed in 2019, and having inked a first look deal with Universal Television, Two One Five Entertainment sold a stake in the ...

For decades, Sly had been one of music’s great cautionary tales. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, Sly and his band, the ...

The new documentary “Sly Lives, aka the Burden of Black Genius,” which focuses on the life and career of the brilliant but ...

During the Sundance Film Festival, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson was in his zone at the turntables for the premiere party for ...

In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. "Sly will be ... the first domino in a long list of people that will self-sabotage." ...

“I will not be a meme!,” Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson tells host Sean Evans, attempting to remain stoic and stone-faced while eating chicken wings doused with increasingly intense levels of hot sauce on ...

David Bianculli reviews two new SNL documentaries. Questlove charts 50 years of SNL musical hits (and misses.) Perry explains what the color blue can teach us about Black history.

In taking on this task, Questlove watched every single episode of SNL. He told Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show, “In the beginning, I think I was just going to compile like maybe the 50 best ...

Meet the writer who helped turn a book into a cultural phenomenon. By Alex Barron, Kate LoPresti, Wendy Dorr, Sophia Lanman, Daniel Ramirez, Elisheba Ittoop and Gilbert Cruz How the novel ...