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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Penny Johnson Jerald (aka "Sherry Palmer") - "You Are Running For The President Of The United States, David. A Black Man!”
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We had the privilege of talking to the first main character to appear in the pilot of "24", and it was a thrill
Penny spoke about the absolute necessity and the importance of the historic moment that "24" occupied, life imitating art, her intentional overuse of "David" and her theories about where Sherry is now. She also shared great stories about working with the writers and producers (fans of "The Larry Sanders Show") to make the show more authentic and what it is like to again work with Jon Cassar, this time on "The Orville"!
And I got to geek out about Larry Sanders, yet another 24-Star Trek connection and JR Ewing? How cool is that?
Here are connections to the things we discussed:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/PennyJJerald
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pennyjerald
The Orville - https://www.hulu.com/series/the-orville
Once again, the dulcet sounds of Lyndon Perry. https://lyndonperry.bandcamp.com
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Penny spoke about the absolute necessity and the importance of the historic moment that "24" occupied, life imitating art, her intentional overuse of "David" and her theories about where Sherry is now. She also shared great stories about working with the writers and producers (fans of "The Larry Sanders Show") to make the show more authentic and what it is like to again work with Jon Cassar, this time on "The Orville"!
And I got to geek out about Larry Sanders, yet another 24-Star Trek connection and JR Ewing? How cool is that?
Here are connections to the things we discussed:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/PennyJJerald
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pennyjerald
The Orville - https://www.hulu.com/series/the-orville
Once again, the dulcet sounds of Lyndon Perry. https://lyndonperry.bandcamp.com
50 episodes
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Manage episode 296860458 series 2948185
Content provided by Ryan Richardson. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ryan Richardson or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
We had the privilege of talking to the first main character to appear in the pilot of "24", and it was a thrill
Penny spoke about the absolute necessity and the importance of the historic moment that "24" occupied, life imitating art, her intentional overuse of "David" and her theories about where Sherry is now. She also shared great stories about working with the writers and producers (fans of "The Larry Sanders Show") to make the show more authentic and what it is like to again work with Jon Cassar, this time on "The Orville"!
And I got to geek out about Larry Sanders, yet another 24-Star Trek connection and JR Ewing? How cool is that?
Here are connections to the things we discussed:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/PennyJJerald
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pennyjerald
The Orville - https://www.hulu.com/series/the-orville
Once again, the dulcet sounds of Lyndon Perry. https://lyndonperry.bandcamp.com
…
continue reading
Penny spoke about the absolute necessity and the importance of the historic moment that "24" occupied, life imitating art, her intentional overuse of "David" and her theories about where Sherry is now. She also shared great stories about working with the writers and producers (fans of "The Larry Sanders Show") to make the show more authentic and what it is like to again work with Jon Cassar, this time on "The Orville"!
And I got to geek out about Larry Sanders, yet another 24-Star Trek connection and JR Ewing? How cool is that?
Here are connections to the things we discussed:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/PennyJJerald
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pennyjerald
The Orville - https://www.hulu.com/series/the-orville
Once again, the dulcet sounds of Lyndon Perry. https://lyndonperry.bandcamp.com
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