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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Episode 284
CJ is hosting this week!
- Josh asks us what is our nerdy blindspot? - Something nerdy you waited too long to get into.
- Brian wants to know what 3 nerdy props/costumes you would want to own. (You'll want to hear this)
- CJ quizzes Brian and Josh on "Twin Movies" movies that are very similar but released by other movie studios.
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Episode 284
CJ is hosting this week!
- Josh asks us what is our nerdy blindspot? - Something nerdy you waited too long to get into.
- Brian wants to know what 3 nerdy props/costumes you would want to own. (You'll want to hear this)
- CJ quizzes Brian and Josh on "Twin Movies" movies that are very similar but released by other movie studios.
Who will be the winner this week?
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