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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Silent Night, Deadly Night: Beefcake to Sweatcake
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Tis the season to celebrate, because your boys are back and ready to deck your halls! There is no better time for a Christmas episode than in the middle of March. We dare you to come up with one! This week, your best friends are talking about the 1984 Holiday, Horror film, Silent Night, Deadly Night. The holidays can be tough and we know that the only way to start the healing process is to talk it out! So join your boys, pour a hot cup of cocoa, throw a fatty Yule log on the fire, and get ready for our most joyful episode ever. It’ll be a pumping good time! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & TikTok: @WhoLetYouPod -
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Tis the season to celebrate, because your boys are back and ready to deck your halls! There is no better time for a Christmas episode than in the middle of March. We dare you to come up with one! This week, your best friends are talking about the 1984 Holiday, Horror film, Silent Night, Deadly Night. The holidays can be tough and we know that the only way to start the healing process is to talk it out! So join your boys, pour a hot cup of cocoa, throw a fatty Yule log on the fire, and get ready for our most joyful episode ever. It’ll be a pumping good time! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & TikTok: @WhoLetYouPod -
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