Leslie Odom Jr. on the strength he found in playing the legendary songwriter and producer Sam Cooke, and the key conversation with a mentor that kept him on the path toward his breakthrough in Hamilton.
The uncompromising writer, director, and actor — think Can You Ever Forgive Me?, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and The Queen's Gambit to name a few — has built a career on sticking to her guns
How Lee Daniels' new movie (starring Andra Day) retells the singer’s story for the BLM era — and brings Billie back to life
The Golden Globe-nominated actor opens up about why he wanted to livestream a performance of his 2020 album — and how his hip-hop history bled into his role as a deaf drummer
Songwriter-turned-filmmaker's controversial musical about a young autistic woman — starring Maddie Ziegler, Kate Hudson and Leslie Odom Jr. — is seriously out of tune
From a postapocalyptic genre flick to a handful of brilliant, offbeat docs about our current moment — these were the films at this year's festival that moved and marked us
The band and director on 'The Sparks Brothers,' a deep-dive portrait of the duo's 50-year musical career that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival
The creative duo say that their marriage and the family they’ve raised are all part of the artistic journey they’ve gone on together
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson's documentary on the 1969 "Black Woodstock" concerts opens the festival with an incredible, vital act of restoration — and reclamation
From his acclaimed collaboration with Derek DelGaudio to 'Little Shop of Horrors,' 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,' and his thoughts on the Disney-era Muppets, the director and puppeteer reflects on his singular career
