Consequence Uncut – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:53:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-correct-blue.jpg?quality=80&w=32 Consequence Uncut – Consequence https://consequence.net 32 32 2023 Filmmakers of the Year Didn’t Make Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Alone https://consequence.net/2023/12/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-directors/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-directors/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:00:02 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346438 Kemp Powers, Joaquim Dos Santos, and Justin K. Thompson pushed animation to new limits -- but they had plenty of help.

2023 Filmmakers of the Year Didn’t Make Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Alone
Ben Kaye

]]> Our Annual Report swings on as we name Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse directors Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson our Filmmakers of the Year. Find all the best in music, film, and TV from 2023 –including our 25 Best Films list — by checking out our full Annual…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-directors/feed/ 0 Ben Kaye Kemp Powers, Joaquim Dos Santos, and Justin K. Thompson discuss pushing animation to the new limits kemp powers justin k thompson joaquim dos santos spider-man across the spider-verse directors filmmakers of the year Hip-Hop 50: Artists from All Over the Map Name Essential Albums Every Fan Should Own https://consequence.net/2023/12/hip-hop-artists-crate-digging-albums-map/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/hip-hop-artists-crate-digging-albums-map/#respond Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:05:39 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1318906 An interactive map of all our Hip-Hop 50 Crate Digging interviews.

Hip-Hop 50: Artists from All Over the Map Name Essential Albums Every Fan Should Own
Ben Kaye

]]> As part of our 2023 Annual Report, Consequence is taking a look back at our massive Hip-Hop 50 celebration. The landmark anniversary was a major part of this year’s story, and there are plenty other awards, lists, and articles about the best music, film, and TV of 2023 that you can…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/hip-hop-artists-crate-digging-albums-map/feed/ 0 Ben Kaye Ben Kaye Ben Kaye Ben Kaye Look back at Hip-Hop 50 with this interactive map of all our Crate Digging interviews hip-hop artists crate digging albums map 50th anniversary annual report 2023 Comedian of the Year Nate Bargatze Kept It Clean and Cleaned Up https://consequence.net/2023/12/nate-bargatze-comedian-of-the-year/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/nate-bargatze-comedian-of-the-year/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:00:59 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1345978 A year of new heights for the longtime standup.

2023 Comedian of the Year Nate Bargatze Kept It Clean and Cleaned Up
Mary Siroky

]]> It’s the last week of our 2023 Annual Report, and we’re kicking it off with the announcement that Nate Bargatze is our Comedian of the Year. Check out our complete Annual Report highlighting the best music, film, and television of the year here. You can also listen to our full…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/nate-bargatze-comedian-of-the-year/feed/ 0 Mary Siroky From broken attendance records to hosting Saturday Night Live comedian of the year nate bargatze 2023 Composer of the Year Ludwig Göransson Fueled Oppenheimer’s Explosive Drama https://consequence.net/2023/12/ludwig-goransson-oppenheimer-composer-2023/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/ludwig-goransson-oppenheimer-composer-2023/#respond Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:00:59 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1344642 The composer discusses creating the score for Christopher Nolan's latest film.

2023 Composer of the Year Ludwig Göransson Fueled Oppenheimer’s Explosive Drama
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> Our 2023 Annual Report turns its attention to the world of film with the announcement that Ludwig Göransson is our Composer of the Year. Keep it locked here as our annual report continues throughout the month as we highlight the best music, film, and TV of the year. See it…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/ludwig-goransson-oppenheimer-composer-2023/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller The composer worked with Christopher Nolan to use "music to propel the story" Ludwig Goransson 2023 Rookie of the Year Blondshell Stole Our Sardonic Hearts with Her Breakthrough Debut https://consequence.net/2023/12/blondshell-2023-rookie-of-the-year/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/blondshell-2023-rookie-of-the-year/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:00:17 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1343882 Sabrina Teitelbaum talks through her breakout year before previewing what's next for Blondshell.

2023 Rookie of the Year Blondshell Stole Our Sardonic Hearts with Her Breakthrough Debut
Jonah Krueger

]]> Our 2023 Annual Report marches on with the announcement of Blondshell as our Rookie of the Year, an accolade given to an artist we feel broke out with a major statement in 2023. Stay tuned for the rest of our annual report, detailing the best music, film, and television of…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/blondshell-2023-rookie-of-the-year/feed/ 0 Jonah Krueger Fully formed right out of the gate blondshell rookie of the year 2023 annual report consequence Zac Brown on the Art of Live Covers and Why Dave Grohl is “One of My Favorite People” https://consequence.net/2023/11/zac-brown-band-from-the-road-interview/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/zac-brown-band-from-the-road-interview/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 21:07:32 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1339227 The singer, songwriter, and bandleader also surveys the state of country music in 2023 and shares why he loves Dave Grohl.

Zac Brown on the Art of Live Covers and Why Dave Grohl is “One of My Favorite People”
Paolo Ragusa

]]> This interview is also available as an episode of the Consequence UNCUT podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts. The Zac Brown Band knows that their job isn’t done after they complete an album and put it out into the world, and so they focus on their enigmatic, wildly enjoyable…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/zac-brown-band-from-the-road-interview/feed/ 0 Paolo Ragusa Paolo Ragusa The country singer, songwriter, and bandleader talks Zac Brown Band's new live album, his current favorite artists, and why he loves Dave Grohl CoS-HERO_ZacBrown-1200x675 Taika Waititi, His “Own Biggest Fan,” Confirms Existence of “The Taika-verse” https://consequence.net/video/taika-waititi-interview-next-goal-wins/ https://consequence.net/video/taika-waititi-interview-next-goal-wins/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:37:48 +0000 https://consequence.net/?post_type=video&p=1338204 Also, here's why the writer/director/actor loves to dip in and out of projects.

Taika Waititi, His “Own Biggest Fan,” Confirms Existence of “The Taika-verse”
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> Writer/director Taika Waititi has a very clear reason for why he always casts himself in his movies. “In all honesty, and this is gonna sound very arrogant, but I really think I’m real awesome,” he tells Consequence with a laugh. “I like watching myself in the edit. I know a…

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]]> https://consequence.net/video/taika-waititi-interview-next-goal-wins/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller Liz Shannon Miller The writer/director/actor also explains why he loves to dip in and out of projects Taika Waititi Next Goal Wins Taika Waititi Next Goal Wins CoSign: Lola Brooke is Honest, Human, and a Hell of a Lot of Fun https://consequence.net/2023/11/lola-brooke-dennis-daughter-cosign/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/lola-brooke-dennis-daughter-cosign/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:21:09 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1336608 The "Don't Mess with It" rapper thrives on her first full-length project.

CoSign: Lola Brooke is Honest, Human, and a Hell of a Lot of Fun
Jonah Krueger

]]> Every month, Consequence proudly puts the spotlight on an artist who’s poised for the big time with our CoSign accolade. For November 2023, we’re spotlighting the charismatic, confident, rising Lola Brooke and her debut LP, Dennis Daughter. You can listen to the entire episode via our Consequence UNCUT podcast wherever you get your podcasts, or…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/lola-brooke-dennis-daughter-cosign/feed/ 0 Jonah Krueger Her debut full-length, Dennis Daughter, drops today Lola brooke Eight Boom-Bap Classics Paul Wall and Termanology Think Every Music Fan Should Own https://consequence.net/2023/11/paul-wall-termanology-boom-bap-albums-crate-digging/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/paul-wall-termanology-boom-bap-albums-crate-digging/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:31:52 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1333183 The Houston legend and the underground king dive into music built around bass and snare.

Eight Boom-Bap Classics Paul Wall and Termanology Think Every Music Fan Should Own
Eddie Fu

]]> Crate Digging is a recurring feature that takes a deep dive into music history to turn up several albums all music fans should know. In this edition, Paul Wall and Termanology team up to share eight essential boom bap albums. Paul Wall is best known for emerging from the breakout Houston…

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Jimmy Iovine Believes “Fame Has Replaced Great”
Paolo Ragusa

]]> This interview is also available as an episode of the Consequence UNCUT podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts. Spend time on the internet and you’ll soon hear some variation on “the grind never stops.” But after nearly 50 years in the music industry, Jimmy Iovine, now 70, begs to…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/10/jimmy-iovine-interview/feed/ 0 Paolo Ragusa The storied entertainment executive surveys the music industry in 2023 Jimmy Iovine Feature Image Frasier: How Father and Son Composers Tossed and Scrambled the Iconic Theme https://consequence.net/2023/10/frasier-theme-song-composers-interview/ https://consequence.net/2023/10/frasier-theme-song-composers-interview/#respond Thu, 05 Oct 2023 16:45:37 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1327485 The revival theme song's got a gentler sound, as Bruce and Jason Miller explain to Consequence.

Frasier: How Father and Son Composers Tossed and Scrambled the Iconic Theme
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> Time to light the lights, get yourself a gun, and go where everybody knows your name: A good TV theme song can be just as memorable as the show itself, so this week, Consequence will explore just why that is with TV Theme Songs Week, celebrating this proud tradition with…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/10/frasier-theme-song-composers-interview/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller Bruce and Jason Miller explain the revival theme song's gentler sound Frasier Theme Song Composers frasier reboot release date paramount+ cbs first look images “It’s Going to Take Hip-Hop to Save Us”: Allen Hughes on Menace II Society, Tupac, and Racism https://consequence.net/2023/08/allen-hughes-hip-hop-tupac-dear-mama/ https://consequence.net/2023/08/allen-hughes-hip-hop-tupac-dear-mama/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 16:10:42 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1316393 The Dear Mama director explores hip-hop's legacy in the 30 years since his debut film, Menace II Society.

“It’s Going to Take Hip-Hop to Save Us”: Allen Hughes on Menace II Society, Tupac, and Racism
Liz Shannon Miller

]]> The 50th anniversary of hip-hop may have technically passed (August 11th, 2023), but we’re commemorating the landmark all month long. Today, we speak with Allen Hughes, an early pioneer in the world of hip-hop and film. Keep an eye out for all our Hip-Hop 50 content throughout the month, and…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/08/allen-hughes-hip-hop-tupac-dear-mama/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller Liz Shannon Miller Thirty years after his debut film Menace II Society, the Dear Mama director explores hip-hop's legacy Allen Hughes Hip-Hop allen-hughes albert-hughes CoSign: Genesis Owusu Is Dancing Through the Dread https://consequence.net/2023/08/genesis-owusu-struggler-cosign/ https://consequence.net/2023/08/genesis-owusu-struggler-cosign/#respond Wed, 16 Aug 2023 16:00:47 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1315547 The genre-bending artist tells the story of a cockroach attempting to avoid the boot of God on his latest LP.

CoSign: Genesis Owusu Is Dancing Through the Dread
Jonah Krueger

]]> CoSign is an accolade we use to put our stamp of approval on an up-and-coming artist or group who is poised for the big time. For August 2023, we’re highlighting Ghanaian-Australian artist Genesis Owusu and his sophomore effort, STRUGGLER. You can also listen to this interview as an episode of…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/08/genesis-owusu-struggler-cosign/feed/ 0 Jonah Krueger Jonah Krueger We're all just roaches running from God's shoe genesis owusu struggler 10 Hip-Hop Albums Cypress Hill’s Sen Dog Thinks Every Music Fan Should Own https://consequence.net/2023/08/cypress-hill-sen-dog-10-essential-albums/ https://consequence.net/2023/08/cypress-hill-sen-dog-10-essential-albums/#respond Thu, 03 Aug 2023 15:55:15 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1312006 He also shares his hilarious first encounter with Tupac, meeting Digital Underground, and West Coast rap's lost gems.

10 Hip-Hop Albums Cypress Hill’s Sen Dog Thinks Every Music Fan Should Own
Wren Graves

]]> For our first Crate Digging as part of our month-long Hip-Hop 50 celebration, Cypress Hill’s Sen Dog talked about his 10 favorite hip-hop albums and the personal stories attached to each. Check it out below, and be sure to see our exclusive merch featuring our Hip-Hop 50 design at the…

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Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino Says Making a Solo Album “Felt Like I Was Dying”
Paolo Ragusa

]]> This interview is also available to listen to via our Consequence UNCUT podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts. After a decade fronting one of Los Angeles’ premiere indie bands, Bethany Cosentino is embarking on her most vulnerable journey yet: her first solo album. Natural Disaster, Cosentino’s new album, is the…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/07/bethany-cosentino-natural-disaster-interview/feed/ 0 Paolo Ragusa "My identity was so tethered to Best Coast, and I needed to get out" Bethany Cosentino best coast natural disaster solo album debut interview