In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Elvis Presley's Step Brother and Personal Aid - Billy Stanley
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The Elvis Series concludes as Elvis Presley's Stepbrother, Billy Stanley joins Johnny and Elias for an in depth look at what it is like to be Elvis' Brother! Billy talks about coming to Graceland to live as a little boy and growing up in the Elvis world. He discusses things such as being picked up from school by Elvis in the Pink Cadillac, how Elvis taught him about football, cars, and girls, the story of how Elvis tracked down Billy's High School bully and what happened. He talks about his job duties working for Elvis, racing go carts at Graceland, Elvis jamming with Billy and his band, the time Elvis put Nancy Sinatra up to playing a little prank on Billy, and the special assignment Elvis gave Billy to test his dedication to working for Elvis. Billy also is brought to tears as he describes Elvis' passing and the events during and after Elvis' funeral. Billy opens up about how he and Vernon's relationship ended abruptly after Elvis passed away. Billy also, discusses what makes him happy today and all about his Hound Dog I-Racing as well as his wife Liz and a whole lot more! Also this episode Johnny and Elias solve a long time mystery of who the man is being interviewed at the Graceland gates the day after Elvis died in the movie "This is Elvis" that says... "Whether your black or white, whether your country, redneck, or a freak, young or old, from Moscow, London, or Memphis.... Elvis Presley will still be the king of rock n roll to me." It's a whole lot of about the life of Elvis Presley from those who knew him on the finale of The Elvis Series on Life & Laughs Podcast!What listeners say about Life & Laughs with Johnny Sanchez 1,094,153 channel views Average customer ratings Overall - 5 out of 5 stars5.0 out of 5.0 - 5 Stars Performance 5 out of 5 stars5.0 out of 5.0 - 5 Stars Story - 5 out of 5 stars5.0 out of 5.0 - 5 Stars - Life & Laughs Podcast Website: lifeandlaughs.simplecast.com Johnny's Facebook Page: facebook.com/JohnnyBSanchez [] Life & Laughs Facebook Page: facebook.com/LifeAndLaughsPodcast [] Johnny's Instagram: instagram.com/therealjohnbsanchez --- --------------------------------------- www.youtube.com/@LifeAndLaughsPodcast --- ---------------------------------------
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The Elvis Series concludes as Elvis Presley's Stepbrother, Billy Stanley joins Johnny and Elias for an in depth look at what it is like to be Elvis' Brother! Billy talks about coming to Graceland to live as a little boy and growing up in the Elvis world. He discusses things such as being picked up from school by Elvis in the Pink Cadillac, how Elvis taught him about football, cars, and girls, the story of how Elvis tracked down Billy's High School bully and what happened. He talks about his job duties working for Elvis, racing go carts at Graceland, Elvis jamming with Billy and his band, the time Elvis put Nancy Sinatra up to playing a little prank on Billy, and the special assignment Elvis gave Billy to test his dedication to working for Elvis. Billy also is brought to tears as he describes Elvis' passing and the events during and after Elvis' funeral. Billy opens up about how he and Vernon's relationship ended abruptly after Elvis passed away. Billy also, discusses what makes him happy today and all about his Hound Dog I-Racing as well as his wife Liz and a whole lot more! Also this episode Johnny and Elias solve a long time mystery of who the man is being interviewed at the Graceland gates the day after Elvis died in the movie "This is Elvis" that says... "Whether your black or white, whether your country, redneck, or a freak, young or old, from Moscow, London, or Memphis.... Elvis Presley will still be the king of rock n roll to me." It's a whole lot of about the life of Elvis Presley from those who knew him on the finale of The Elvis Series on Life & Laughs Podcast!What listeners say about Life & Laughs with Johnny Sanchez 1,094,153 channel views Average customer ratings Overall - 5 out of 5 stars5.0 out of 5.0 - 5 Stars Performance 5 out of 5 stars5.0 out of 5.0 - 5 Stars Story - 5 out of 5 stars5.0 out of 5.0 - 5 Stars - Life & Laughs Podcast Website: lifeandlaughs.simplecast.com Johnny's Facebook Page: facebook.com/JohnnyBSanchez [] Life & Laughs Facebook Page: facebook.com/LifeAndLaughsPodcast [] Johnny's Instagram: instagram.com/therealjohnbsanchez --- --------------------------------------- www.youtube.com/@LifeAndLaughsPodcast --- ---------------------------------------
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