David Byrne
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David Byrne talks 'Here Lies Love,' 'Stop Making Sense,' Armisen's impersonation and why radio once thought Talking Heads were 'a little too funky for white folks'
The art-pop provocateur also opens up about how "Talking Heads got past the initial stage of not moving whatsoever" onstage, once he realized that his "own quirky movements were OK."
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'Everything Everywhere' emotional wins, a Disney commercial, Colin Farrell and 'Naatu, Naatu': Highs, lows and head-scratchers of the 2023 Oscars
From "Everything Everywhere All at Once" speeches to Disney's "The Little Mermaid" interruption, here were Sunday evening's most memorable moments — for better or worse.
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Here's how the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival will make you love movies again
This year’s TIFF is poised to shake off the doldrums of a movie-less summer with films that should reignite interest in the art and magic of cinematic storytelling. Here's our curated guide to the titles that demand your attention.
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David Byrne Apologizes for Wearing Blackface in 1984 Talking Heads Promo Video
David Byrne has issued an apology for impersonating people of color, including wearing brownface and blackface, in a 1984 promotional video for the Talking Heads’ iconic concert film “Stop Making Sense.” In the clip, which was intended to be humorous, Byrne interviews himself in a split-screen scene, portraying multiple different (and ridiculous) reporters whom he […]
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Watch David Byrne Perform “Once in a Lifetime” on SNL
He also performed “Toe Jam” and appeared in a sketch on the John Mulaney-hosted episode
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What decade is this anyway? David Byrne, Judas Priest, and Jimi Hendrix enter top 10.
The calendar says 2018, but the charts suggest otherwise. Of the five albums that debut in the top 10 this week, three are by artists who have been turning out albums for more than 40 years.
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David Byrne on Trump NEA Elimination Proposal: 'That’s Just Completely Stupid'
Byrne protested the possible budget cut at New York’s City Hall and penned an essay called “What Good Are the Arts?”