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Carrie Brownstein writes and stars in the Emmy-nominated, Peabody- and WGA Award-winning television show Portlandia. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Slate, the Believer, Vanity Fair and numerous book anthologies on music and culture. Brownstein was also a member of the band Sleater-Kinney. Her memoir, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl, is out now. Follow her on Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/carrie_rachel" target="_blank">here</a>.
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Drummer, DJ, producer, culinary entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author and member of the Roots, Questlove is the unmistakable heartbeat of Philadelphia’s most influential hip-hop group. He is the musical director of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where his beloved Roots crew serves as house band. This four-time Grammy Award-winning musician&#8217;s indisputable reputation has landed him musical directing positions with everyone from D&#8217;Angelo to Eminem to Jay-Z. His latest endeavors include scoring Chris Rock’s film Top Five, co-executive producing the original Broadway cast recording of Hamilton and writing a new book, somethingtofoodabout, to be published in April 2016. He will also serve as the executive music producer and composer for the A&amp;E miniseries Roots. Follow Questlove on <a href="https://twitter.com/questlove" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://instagram.com/questlove/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.
(Photo credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/laurmarshall/" target="_blank">Laura S. Marshall</a>)

Carrie Brownstein and Questlove

Music

Carrie Brownstein (Sleater-Kinney, Portlandia) Talks with Questlove (the Roots) for the Talkhouse Music Podcast

Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl