Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson and Patrick Catullo, who lead produced the Broadway production, also serve as EPs. Participant’s Jeff Skoll, David Linde and Diane Weyermann executive produce along with Warner Music Group’s Len Blavatnik, David Bither, Charlie Cohen and Kurt Deutsch Bill Pohlad and Christa Zofcin Workman of River Road and RadicalMedia’s Jon Kamen, Dave Sirulnick and Meredith Bennett. Byrne’s Todomundo and Lee’s Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks produce, and RadicalMedia executive produces. Participant, River Road Entertainment and Warner Music Entertainment are executive producing and financing the project, with Participant as lead. And dat’s da ‘once in a lifetime’ truth, Ruth. David Byrne, asked me to join him in concert, to invite me into his magnificent world of American Utopia. Thrilled that this show and the subjects it addresses will now reach a wider audience.”Īdded Lee, “It is my honor and privilege that my art brother, Mr. The Broadway show was a wonderful challenge as well as an opportunity - it was a joy to perform and, well, best to let the quotes speak for themselves. “I am absolutely thrilled with the result. Guests: David Byrne - singer, songwriter, and musician, who co-wrote and recorded the Oscar-nominated song 'This Is A Life' John McWhorter - New York Times newsletter author and contributor to 'The Glenn Show' podcast Josh Tyrangiel - journalist, executive. “Spike and I have crossed paths many times over the years, obviously I’m a huge fan and now finally here was an opportunity for us to work together,” said Byrne. March 10, 2023: David Byrne, John McWhorter, Josh Tyrangiel. The show ran from October 2019 to February 2020, earning rave reviews: The Hollywood Reporter called it “pure bliss.” David Byrne’s American Utopia brings the critically acclaimed Broadway show to HBO in a one-of-a-kind film directed by Oscar and Emmy-winner Spike Lee. American Utopia features Byrne and 11 musical artists from around the world performing songs from the 2018 album of the same title, as well as songs from Byrne’s Talking Heads and solo catalog.
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