The Roots

Watch Fiona Apple's Paul McCartney Tribute for His 70th Birthday (Video)

Television
 June 19, 2012 By Tim Molloy 48 weeks ago

Fiona Apple and The Roots honor McCartney with "Let Me Roll It" cover taped during "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon"

  

Obama's Slow Jam on Fallon: Singing to Students, Swing Voters (Video)

Television
 April 25, 2012 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Obama leaves punchlines to The Roots as he talks about student loans

  

Roots' 'Fallon' Intros Need Approval After Bachmann Flap

Television
 December 9, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"They definitely want to know the title of the song," drummer Questlove says

  

NBC Apologizes to Bachmann for The Roots Song Choice

Television
 November 24, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Network says the Jimmy Fallon house band was wrong to introduce her with "Lyin' Ass Bitch"

  

Roots Welcome Michele Bachmann to Fallon Show by Playing 'Lyin' Ass Bitch' (Video)

Television
 November 22, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Fallon tweets that Questlove is grounded

  

Review: Betty Wright and the Roots Revive the Right '70s Soul Stuff

 November 15, 2011 By Chris Willman 1 year ago

A veteran soul singer (and Joss Stone's mentor) hooks up with the Roots for an album deeply mired, in the best possible way, in the R&B of 40 years ago

  

Colbert to Perform 'Friday' With the Roots on Fallon for Charity

Media
 March 29, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Comedy Central host says he'll cover Rebecca Black's viral hit if $26,000 donation is matched

  

Jon Stewart’s 'Rally for Sanity' Is Totally Self-Serving

Media
 October 29, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

“Daily Show” host may be the most trusted man in the country, but Saturday's event with Colbert shamelessly plays on the phoniest aspects of politics in America

  

Latest Net Neutrality Supporters: the Roots, OK Go, R.E.M., Moby

Media
 September 22, 2010 By Ira Teinowitz 2 years ago

Urge action on Facebook, Twitter and in a letter to the FCC

  

Spike Lee Directing Webcast of John Legend, Roots Concert

Media
 September 14, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

"Do the Right Thing" director will oversee live stream of Sept. 23 show in NYC

  

Why Steven Tyler Would Suck as an 'Idol' Judge

Television
 August 18, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

HOLLYBLOG: He's not Simon Cowell, he's not Paula Abdul and despite the giant lips and scarves, he's not even Ellen DeGeneres

  

Ice Cube Digicam Performance Footage Added for 'Fallon' Repeat

Television
 July 1, 2010 By John Consoli 2 years ago

Tune by Ice Cube and Fallon's house band, the Roots, was recorded by a staffer on his digital camera prior to the show taping

  
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