The genial Saturday Night Live star is a fan of comedy, superheroes, and smooth soul.
Both are extremely well done and both casts are perfect.
I mean, just the character name Homelander is so on point!
One World
Lovin' TV right now!"
MOVIES: Tenet (2020)
“It’s the year ofTenet,” he says.
“Mr. Nolan at his best and Mr. John David Washington is not playin' with y’all.
Antony Starr’s Homelander in ‘The Boys’ season 2.Jasper Savage/Amazon Studios
See it as big as you’re free to!
Act like it’s not a big deal if you want to!
You would be mistaken!”
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STAGE: Fela!
“The cast featured my close buddy, the brilliant actor Sahr Ngaujah, as Fela.
I remember my first time watching it, fully immersed in the rhythms for hours.
Monique Carboni
I believe they’ve definitely made Fela proud!”
He has a particular soft spot for R&B legend Donny Hathaway.
“Greatest voice I’ve ever heard besides Whitney’s and Aretha’s.
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Wanna cry and not know why?
and Billie Eilish are crushing right now!”
The fact that Burr does his solo just blows my mind!
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(Insert proud parent GIF here.)
A version of this story ran in the December issue ofEntertainment Weekly, on newsstands now oravailable here.
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