Hugh Hart

Super insightful guy I interviewed him about his Oliver Stone book worth supporting

Rhode Island Priests Abused Hundreds of Children Over Decades, Report Finds

I sing out about this type of crime in "Can I Talk to Jesus?" linked here www.hughhart.com/music/CanITa...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/u...

one of the best "imperfect" voices of all time.

Megalomaniac mr.hughhart@gmail.com makes twisted Americana rockers and writes freelance stories for Los Angeles Times, NewYorker.com and elsewhere. Inspired by current madness to record BYE BYE DONNY in Laurel Can

off tangent, but you might appreciate my protest rocker Ramones-meets-Elvis Costello protest rocker soundcloud.com/hughhart/meg...

How "The Night Agent" Keeps It Real: Shawn Ryan on Panama Papers Inspiration and Filming in New York Showrunner and TV veteran Shawn Ryan breaks down "The Night Agent" S3 — from Gabriel Basso's fearlessness to filming in NYC.

"The Night Agent" on Netflix has a lot to say this season about corruption in high places. I talk to the showrunner. www.motionpictures.org/2026/02/how-...

A melody for the ages

heart breaker. It's funny becase in interviews Todd Rundgren seems so matter-of-fact, cool almost, but his songs are SO emotional

All Fall Down mr.hughhart@gmail.com makes twisted Americana rockers and writes freelance stories for Los Angeles Times, NewYorker.com and elsewhere. Inspired by current madness to record BYE BYE DONNY in Laurel Can

linking to ALL FALL DOWN "I may be sinking, but I refuse to drown... 'cause we all fall down sometimes." soundcloud.com/hughhart/02-...

Yes!

great read. Scotland sounds rainy and cold!

"Zootopia 2" Writer/Director Duo Jared Bush & Byron Howard on Assembling 697 Artisans for Their Historic Hit "Zootopia 2" directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard on assembling 697 artisans to create the top-grossing animated film in history

I had a blast interviewing the witty co-directors of Oscar-nominated Zootopia 2 www.motionpictures.org/2026/02/zoot...

rapscallions in repose...

That third act!

There's a cool movie that dramatizes, in part, the origin story of this great song - - title eludes me at the moment.

Definitely going to check this out, thanks Cole.

How Michael B. Jordan found the 'subtle differences' in 'Sinners'' identical twins 'I locked myself away,' the actor says of his preparation for Ryan Coogler's horror blockbuster. He emerged with twins whose distinct qualities animate an awards-worthy dual performance.

In case you missed it, here's my Los Angeles times interview with Michael B. Jordan, a few weeks before he got nominated for an Oscar. www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

Co-Writer Emily Mortimer on Balancing Agony and Hilarity in Noah Baumbach's "Jay Kelly" Emily Mortimer shares how months of conversation became a script about aging, regret, and finding one friend who matters.

Hey #JayKelly fans, I chat with the witty co-writer Emily Mortimer. www.motionpictures.org/2026/01/co-w...

Ways to Support Minnesota’s Immigrant Communities as ICE Activity Escalates Food drives, fundraisers, trainings, restaurant specials, and other resources to support immigrant communities during ICE's massive Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

A really solid list of ways to support folks in Minnesota during this awful time. Trainings, food drives, other resources. Please share if you can 💚 mspmag.com/arts-and-cul...

Wow

"Marty Supreme" Composer Daniel Lopatin on Blending Synths & Orchestra for Timothée Chalamet's Ultra Ambitious Striver Oscar-shortlisted composer Daniel Lopatin reveals how he created the pulsating, synth-driven score for "Marty Supreme."

#MartySupreme composer talks to me about his Oscar-shortlisted score. www.motionpictures.org/2026/01/mart...

"Train Dreams": Behind the Majestic Visuals of Joel Edgerton's Pacific Northwest Epic "Train Dreams" cinematographer Adolpho Veloso breaks down the film's stunning Pacific Northwest visuals.

Enjoyed interviewing several Oscar shortlisted film artisans linked below, no paywall www.motionpictures.org/2025/11/trai...

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Distraction!

loved that memoir too, everybody's kind of crazy.

the strongest eighth-note wrists in all of rock and roll.

I hear you.

Part Of You mr.hughhart@gmail.com makes twisted Americana rockers and writes freelance stories for Los Angeles Times, NewYorker.com and elsewhere. Inspired by current madness to record BYE BYE DONNY in Laurel Can

Linking to one of my more melodramatic alt-rock pop tunes, fortified by jangly guitar by way of Jay Hawks / Bottle Rockets / Uncle Tupelo. soundcloud.com/hughhart/par...

Thanks

Whoops, I am guilty of sending links to songs of mine on SoundCloud. I think I'd read somewhere that I should not send MP3 files as attachments. What would you suggest as an alternative.

How ‘Song Sung Blue’ Composer Scott Bomar Turned Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson Into a Live-Singing Neil Diamond Tribute Act Memphis-based executive producer/composer Scott Bomar on getting Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson to sing Neil Diamond for 'Song Sung Blue.'

Even if you're not the world's biggest Neil Diamond fan, this movie is heart-felt and moving. I interview the guys who organized the music for Song Sung Blue. www.indiewire.com/features/int...

Best of 2025: How DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw Captured Black Music's Timeless Continuum in "Sinners" "I was there every day, with my eye on the eyepiece, and I truly felt we were making something special, something rare and important."

What a year. In case you missed it, here's part 2 of my interview with the great Sinners DP www.motionpictures.org/2025/12/soul...