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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Ep 346 - The Fan
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This week we welcome author, author and author, Jon Wallace back to the podcast to talk De Niro, Snipes and Tony Scott's sports thriller? baseball drama? hyperbolic, overblown actioner about the plight of the little guy who believes in quality knives and the baseball player who just wants his lucky number back? The Fan.
Whatever you think the movie is and what it's really about, you can tune in and see if Jon or I agree!
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Pick up Jon's novels here - https://www.amazon.com/Jon-Wallace/e/B00K79APW2/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1
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Whatever you think the movie is and what it's really about, you can tune in and see if Jon or I agree!
There's also new music from Miscellaneous Plumbing Fixtures! - https://miscplumbingfixtures.bandcamp.com/
Pick up Jon's novels here - https://www.amazon.com/Jon-Wallace/e/B00K79APW2/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1
Pick up the O+N Last Phonebox in Town album here - https://omno.bandcamp.com/
Please rate, review and subscribe to Booth Talk our interview podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/booth-talk/id661036943
CONTACT US and give us feedback at aftermoviediner@gmail.com,
Call us on 347 669 0053 or leave us a voicemail from your computer at www.speakpipe.com/aftermoviediner
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-after-movie-diner-podcast--758347/support.
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This week we welcome author, author and author, Jon Wallace back to the podcast to talk De Niro, Snipes and Tony Scott's sports thriller? baseball drama? hyperbolic, overblown actioner about the plight of the little guy who believes in quality knives and the baseball player who just wants his lucky number back? The Fan.
Whatever you think the movie is and what it's really about, you can tune in and see if Jon or I agree!
There's also new music from Miscellaneous Plumbing Fixtures! - https://miscplumbingfixtures.bandcamp.com/
Pick up Jon's novels here - https://www.amazon.com/Jon-Wallace/e/B00K79APW2/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1
Pick up the O+N Last Phonebox in Town album here - https://omno.bandcamp.com/
Please rate, review and subscribe to Booth Talk our interview podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/booth-talk/id661036943
CONTACT US and give us feedback at aftermoviediner@gmail.com,
Call us on 347 669 0053 or leave us a voicemail from your computer at www.speakpipe.com/aftermoviediner
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-after-movie-diner-podcast--758347/support.
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continue reading
Whatever you think the movie is and what it's really about, you can tune in and see if Jon or I agree!
There's also new music from Miscellaneous Plumbing Fixtures! - https://miscplumbingfixtures.bandcamp.com/
Pick up Jon's novels here - https://www.amazon.com/Jon-Wallace/e/B00K79APW2/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1
Pick up the O+N Last Phonebox in Town album here - https://omno.bandcamp.com/
Please rate, review and subscribe to Booth Talk our interview podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/booth-talk/id661036943
CONTACT US and give us feedback at aftermoviediner@gmail.com,
Call us on 347 669 0053 or leave us a voicemail from your computer at www.speakpipe.com/aftermoviediner
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-after-movie-diner-podcast--758347/support.
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