

Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Feb 22, 2023
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, accomplished actor and musician, joins Questlove Supreme for a personal conversation about creativity, pivots, and expression. They discuss his Grammy-nominated album, his love of poetry, playing bass, and his acting career. They also delve into the challenges of facing a blank page, staying true to creative expression, and shedding previous image. The podcast wraps up with gratitude and reflection on the influence of a beloved show.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Escape Rooms and Character Assessment
02:30 • 16min
Reflections on Work and Transition into Music
18:30 • 10min
The Journey of Learning Music and Becoming a Musician
28:21 • 20min
Writing a Poem and Being in a Creative Flow
48:42 • 5min
Facing the Blank Page
53:44 • 10min
The Process of Creating a Record During Quarantine Using Ableton
01:04:12 • 16min
The Importance of Staying True to Your Creative Expression
01:20:16 • 4min
Reflections on Old Music and Making it Timeless
01:24:42 • 13min
Conversation on Words and Pretentiousness
01:37:51 • 4min
Shedding Previous Image
01:42:12 • 17min
Working on The Cosby Show and Learning from Bill Cosby
01:59:41 • 5min
Drunk Adventure in Philadelphia
02:04:44 • 13min
Gratitude and Reflection on the Influence of a Beloved Show
02:17:26 • 3min