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How ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ Became a Time Capsule for Life Before COVID (Video)

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David Byrne’s “American Utopia” has lived many lives. First as a 2018 album, then as a tour. Then the tour became a Broadway production, which was filmed by director Spike Lee and released as a concert documentary of sorts on HBO last fall.

Now, the show is vying in six categories at the 2021 Emmys, including Outstanding Variety Special. “This whole idea of community and social issues, all the things that we deal with [in the show],” Byrne said of the project’s continued relevance during a panel for TheWrap’s Screening Series. “If anything, it’s more relevant now than when we were doing the show.

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