‘WE WANT THE FUNK!’ explores the lifespan of the genre and features interviews with George Clinton, Kirk Franklin, Questlove, ...

"Once you get the funk out there, it's not going back. You can't put it back in the box," says filmmaker Stanley Nelson. His ...

And a new documentary from PBS — “We Want the Funk!”— serves as a timely demonstration of how artistic moments and political ...

Ava Van Valen recently caught up with Tallahassee’s own George Clinton at the Word of South Festival to talk about this ...

Featuring James Brown's dynamism, the extraterrestrial funk of George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic, transformed girl group Labelle, and Fela Kuti's Afrobeat, the story also traces funk's influences ...

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - For seven decades, George Clinton and his super group Parliament Funkadelic have reigned as the mothership of funk music. Ava Van Valen recently caught up with ...

Directors Stanley Nelson and Nicole London discuss their new documentary We Want the Funk! on Deadline's Doc Talk podcast.

Funk music was a bold sound that perfectly encapsulated post-civil rights Black Pride. 'We Want The Funk!' tells the story of ...

Parliament-Funkadelic leader George Clinton, The Roots' Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson and Talking Heads' David Byrne. What exactly is the funk? "Well, it's funky," says Todd Boyd, a professor at the ...

I asked George Clinton and co-director Stanley Nelson something slightly different: Why is it so hard to define the funk? "I know why you're confused … because it's like, it's an attitude," says ...