Rob LeDonne
Latest from Rob LeDonne
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‘Top Gun’ to ‘F1’: Jerry Bruckheimer on the Art of the Blockbuster Banger
The producer has long matched megahits with smash soundtracks. Now the mastermind tells me how he does it
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Billy Idol: Snarls, Scars & a Wild Chat with the Rollicking Rock Icon
‘I should be dead with everything that I did to myself,’ the punk legend tells me in advance of his documentary debut at Tribeca
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‘Last of Us’ Brought Apocalypse. Gustavo Santaolalla Brought the Humanity
A two-time Oscar winner who doesn’t read or write music, he describes how he conjured a haunting score that ‘plays the role of a character’
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Benito Skinner & Charli XCX DM’d. An A24 Show & Wild Soundtrack Followed
I talk to the smash creator-turned-TV comedy star about the music in ‘Overcompensating’ and how it happened
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‘White Lotus’ Composer: My Mike White Feud is ‘a Very Dark Thing’
I talk to Cristobal Tapia de Veer about the hit score he believes was ‘truly a gift’ to the show’s creator, his early ‘Hawaiian Hitchcock’ inspo and sharp words for HBO
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‘Wicked’ Wiz Teases Ariana Grande-Cynthia Erivo Oscar Spot, Part Two’s New Songs
My interview with composer Stephen Schwartz, who just can’t believe Jon M. Chu’s snub and a movie 30 years in the making
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‘The Brutalist’ Score: An ‘Extreme Piece of Work’ for an Extreme Film
Composer Daniel Blumberg on his close friendship with director Brady Corbet and their painstaking collaboration on the epic drama
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Producer’s Grammy Dish: Taylor, Bey & A Night ‘People Will Talk About for Years’
Raj Kapoor, an EP on the CBS awards show, reveals how the team will be threading the needle between celebration and a bruised L.A.
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How ‘Sing Sing’s’ Underdog Anthem Landed an Oscar Moonshot
Black Pumas’ Adrian Quesada and Texan Abraham Alexander capture hope and yearning in prison
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John, Yoko and a Cache of Private Taped Phone Calls
Kevin Macdonald’s ‘One to One’ hits Sundance with footage of John Lennon’s final concerts (‘so fucking good’) and a remarkable set of never-revealed audio













