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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Which Decade Had The Best Actors?
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In this episode, the guys break down each year from 1980-2022 and talk bout the highest-paid actors. There are some surprises. What is the best decade? Who got snubbed? Who should not be on this list?
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In this episode, the guys break down each year from 1980-2022 and talk bout the highest-paid actors. There are some surprises. What is the best decade? Who got snubbed? Who should not be on this list?
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