He and music montage editor John MacDonald put together a master list of every song that had ever been on “Saturday Night Live.” Says Questlove: “We watched every episode and compartmentalized it.” He ...

As far as a thesis statement goes, it sums up the legendary sketch show's influence on modern music in ways that no interview ...

inspirational and huge as SNL is,” Billie Eilish says in Questlove’s Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music documentary. The Summer of Soul director has dived deep into the archives to ...

The architect behind “Ladies & Gentlemen” is Roots drummer and music aficionado Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, who co-directed the special with Oz Rodriguez, an "SNL" producer from seasons 38 ...

In preparation for his new documentary, the 54-year-old filmmaker watched all 900 episodes of 'SNL' -- a venture that took ...

Questlove unpacks 50 years of “SNL” music, sharing backstage stories. Rhythm and risk drive his life behind the drums and the ...

"I'm a part of that ecosystem almost in every way but the one way I want to be, which is musical guest ... is the most fascinating part of SNL, how it's able to happen every week without ...

Since its beginning in 1975, “Saturday Night Live” made a point of showcasing as many music superstars and rising talents as possible made it inside Studio 8H. The Rolling Stones, Paul ...

Since its beginning in 1975, “Saturday Night Live” made a point of showcasing as many music superstars and rising talents as possible made it inside Studio 8H. The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, ...