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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S2E17: A Piece of the Action
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In this week's episode, Dana and Dan discuss "A Piece of the Action." The guys discuss why an entire planet seems like it is stuck in a bad mafia movie. The guys wonder why Kirk has such a bad mobster accent and if Spock will ever appreciate Kirk's driving. They also question whether a Vulcan nerve pinch is possible, with a funny story from Dana's youth. We encourage you to check out Photobucket, the ultimate destination for Trekkies to showcase their fandom! With Photobucket, you can easily upload, store, and organize all your Star Trek memories in one secure place. And here's the best part, listeners: Photobucket is offering 1 Terabyte of storage for only $5 a month, and if you use the promo code “Damnitjim” at signup, you’ll get one month free for being a loyal listener! Go to Photobucket.com today to sign up. Please send your comments, questions, and suggestions to damnitjimpodcast@gmail.com and find us on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. And make sure to leave a message on the Damnit Jim Hotline: the number is 509-676-6298.
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Climb by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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In this week's episode, Dana and Dan discuss "A Piece of the Action." The guys discuss why an entire planet seems like it is stuck in a bad mafia movie. The guys wonder why Kirk has such a bad mobster accent and if Spock will ever appreciate Kirk's driving. They also question whether a Vulcan nerve pinch is possible, with a funny story from Dana's youth. We encourage you to check out Photobucket, the ultimate destination for Trekkies to showcase their fandom! With Photobucket, you can easily upload, store, and organize all your Star Trek memories in one secure place. And here's the best part, listeners: Photobucket is offering 1 Terabyte of storage for only $5 a month, and if you use the promo code “Damnitjim” at signup, you’ll get one month free for being a loyal listener! Go to Photobucket.com today to sign up. Please send your comments, questions, and suggestions to damnitjimpodcast@gmail.com and find us on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. And make sure to leave a message on the Damnit Jim Hotline: the number is 509-676-6298.
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Music:
Climb by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
94 episodes
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