Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Jeff Morrow (Snow White, Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!, A Christmas Story Christmas, Poetic License, Science Fair, The Snoopy Show, George Carlin’s American Dream, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 16. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen tot he composer’s first track below. Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald is directed by Judd Apatow and traces the life and career of the stand-up and Saturday Night Live legend, from his rise as the deadpan anchor of Weekend Update to his enduring legacy as a comedian’s comedian. The movie is built entirely from archival footage, personal photos, and rare home videos contributed by fans and friends.
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‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’ Soundtrack Album Released
Practice Room Productions has released a soundtrack album for the HBO original documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!. The album features the original music from the 2-part film composed by Jeff Morrow (Snow White, A Christmas Story Christmas, The Snoopy Show, Science Fair, George Carlin’s American Dream, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure) who recently received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his score. Also included is a Morrow-produced arrangement of Brooks’ Springtime for Hitler (from The Producers) performed by Jordan Seigel. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to two score tracks and Springtime for Hitler after the jump. Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! is directed by Judd Apatow & Michael Bonfiglio and explores the life, career, friendships, and loves of legendary writer, producer, director, and performer, Mel Brooks. The movie chronicles his early sketches, landmark films and Broadway hits and highlights how he turned postwar trauma, personal pain, and the absurdities of life into bold satire that subverted norms and reshaped American comedy.
Jeff Morrow Scoring HBO’s ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’
Composer Jeff Morrow (Snow White, A Christmas Story Christmas, Science Fair, The Snoopy Show, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure) is reuniting with directors Judd Apatow (The 40-Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up) & Michael Bonfiglio (Paris to Pittsburgh, From the Ashes) on the new HBO original documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!. The 2-parter explores the life, career, friendships, and loves of legendary writer, director, producer, and performer, Mel Brooks. The film chronicles his early sketches, landmark films and Broadway hits, including Blazing Saddles, The Producers, Young Frankenstein & Spaceballs, and highlights how he turned personal pain, postwar trauma, and the absurdities of life into bold satire that subverted norms and reshaped American comedy.
Jeff Morrow Scoring HBO’s ‘George Carlin’s American Dream’
Jeff Morrow (Science Fair, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure, Ibiza, Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado, Trolls Holiday) has composed the original score for the new HBO documentary George Carlin’s American Dream. The show is directed by Judd Apatow (The 40-Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up) & Michael Bonfiglio (May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers) and chronicles the life and work of legendary comedian George Carlin. The 2-parter tracks Carlin’s rise to fame and features interviews with Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Patton Oswalt, Stephen Colbert, Bette Midler, Bill Burr, Jon Stewart, among others.
Adam Levine’s Original Song ‘Wings of Stone’ from Judd Apatow’s Netflix Film ‘The Bubble’ Released
Interscope Records has released the original song Wings of Stone from the new Netflix original film The Bubble. The track written by the movie’s director Judd Apatow, Josh Klinghoffer, Andrew Watt, Louis Bell & Dan Bern and performed by Adam Levine is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also check out the official lyric video after the jump. The Bubble is co-written and directed by Apatow and stars Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, Vir Das, David Duchovny, Samson Kayo, Keegan-Michael Key, Guz Khan, Leslie Mann, Kate McKinnon, Pedro Pascal, Peter Serafinowicz, Harry Trevaldwyn and Danielle Vitalis.
Michael Andrews Scoring Judd Apatow’s ‘The Bubble’
Composer Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Neighbors, Daddy’s Home, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Bad Teacher, Instant Family) is reuniting with director Judd Apatow (The 40-Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Trainwreck) on the upcoming Netflix original film The Bubble. The movie’s ensemble cast includes Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, Keegan-Michael Key, David Duchovny, Leslie Mann, Peter Serafinowicz and Pedro Pascal. Andrew Bird (Norman, Outside In) has also contributed original music to the comedy, which revolves around a group of actors and actresses stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a film.
‘The King of Staten Island’ Soundtrack Details
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack EP for Judd Apatow’s comedy The King of Staten Island. The 6-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Bridesmaids, Freaks & Geeks, Funny People, The Big Sick, Bad Teacher) who collaborated with Nosaj Thing and Emile Haynie on his score. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 10 and will be available to stream/download here. The King of Staten Island is co-written and directed by Apatow and stars Pete Davidson, Marisa Tomei, Bill Burr, Bel Powley, Maude Apatow, Steve Buscemi. The movie revolves around a man who has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died and is now chasing a dream of becoming a tattoo artist.
Michael Andrews Scoring Judd Apatow’s ‘The King of Staten Island’
Composer Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Neighbors, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Bad Teacher) is reuniting with director Judd Apatow on the upcoming comedy The King of Staten Island. The film starring Pete Davidson, Marisa Tomei, Bill Burr, Bel Powley, Maude Apatow and Steve Buscemi centers on a burnout stuck living with his mom on Staten Island. Apatow (The 40-Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up) and Davidson also co-wrote the screenplay with Dave Sirus. The director is also producing the project with Barry Mendel (The Sixth Sense, Munich).
Michael Andrews Scoring HBO’s ‘The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling’
Michael Andrews has recently scored the upcoming HBO documentary The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling. The 2-parter is directed and executive produced by Judd Apatow (The 40-Year Old Virgin, Trainwreck, Knocked Up) and centers on the top stand-up comic and TV star who passed away in 2016. The documentary features conversations with more than 40 of Shandling’s family and friends, including James L. Brooks, Jim Carrey, Sacha Baron Cohen, David Coulier, Jon Favreau, Jay Leno, Kevin Nealon, Conan O’Brien, Bob Saget, Jerry Seinfeld and Sarah Silverman. Joe Beshenkovsky and Mike Bonfiglio are co-executive producing the project.
Michael Andrews to Score Michael Showalter’s ‘The Big Sick’
Michael Andrews has signed on to score the upcoming romantic comedy The Big Sick. The film is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello, My Name Is Doris, Wet Hot American Summer) and stars Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano and Anupam Kher. The movie follows a Pakistan-born comedian and an American grad student as they are dealing with their cultural differences as their relationship grows. Nanjiani (Silicon Valley) also co-wrote the screenplay with Emily V. Gordon. Judd Apatow (The 40-Year Old Virgin, Trainwreck, Knocked Up) is producing the project with Barry Mendel (The Sixth Sense, Bridesmaids, Munich).