Showing posts with label The Roots. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Roots. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Jimmy Fallon And "The Roots" Featured In GQ Magazine


It's no secret that Jimmy Fallon has become quite the entertainer in the late night television world with the help of hip-hop band The Roots. The two have built a heavy following especially with the younger generation, and now the they are featured in the latest issue of GQ magazine to talk about their appeal:
Drummer Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson told GQ, "You can only be one-dimensional in hip-hop. You have to be a caJimmy Fallon And "The Roots" Featured In GQ Magazinericature. This show allows us to be three-dimensional people."

In addition to providing the musical backdrop, The Roots members also join in the comedic fun with various sketches and plenty of witty banter, including a debate over who really runs the show- Jimmy or his band?
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Monday, February 7, 2011

Movie Trailer: “Yelling To The Sky” Starring Zoe Kravitz, Gabourey Sidibe & "The Roots'" Black Thought



I'm really curious about this film!!! The premise:

As her family falls apart, seventeen year old Sweetness O’Hara’s future feels uncertain. At the abusive hands of her father, her mother and sister take off, leaving Sweetness to fend for herself. Determined to correct the mistakes of the past, Sweetness takes control of her life.

This film won numerous awards at Sundance and South by Southwest's 2011 Accepted Film!