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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It’s the penultimate episode and this week we’re talking new series, Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega, we call for a Love is Blind guest to come on the podcast, and Tolani tells us her (pretty convincing) theories on the origin of women’s intuition. The titles mentioned this week are: Wednesday Jane The Virgin Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Love is Blind Season 3 Dead To Me Season 3 1899 The Swimmers A Naija Christmas Fifa Uncovered Each week, join hosts and IRL friends, Tolani Shoneye (of The Receipts podcast fame) and Gena-mour Barrett (who works for Netflix) as they discuss what they’re watching, and what they think *you* should be watching. If you want to get involved, tweet us at #1010WouldRecommend and tell us your TV and film takes.
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It’s the penultimate episode and this week we’re talking new series, Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega, we call for a Love is Blind guest to come on the podcast, and Tolani tells us her (pretty convincing) theories on the origin of women’s intuition. The titles mentioned this week are: Wednesday Jane The Virgin Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Love is Blind Season 3 Dead To Me Season 3 1899 The Swimmers A Naija Christmas Fifa Uncovered Each week, join hosts and IRL friends, Tolani Shoneye (of The Receipts podcast fame) and Gena-mour Barrett (who works for Netflix) as they discuss what they’re watching, and what they think *you* should be watching. If you want to get involved, tweet us at #1010WouldRecommend and tell us your TV and film takes.
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