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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The shocking story of Our Father and Bullsh*tting our way to a million
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This week we’re discussing two very different titles: Our Father, the true story of a fertility doctor who’d secretly used his own sperm to inseminate his patients, and Bullsh*t: The Game Show, the show in which real life people lie their way to a million dollars. We try our hand at seeing if we’d be good Bullsh*t contestants (unsurprisingly, Gena is terrible) and then give some more recommendations for you to get your teeth into this week. The titles mentioned this week include: Our Father Bullsh*t: The Game Show Bling Empire Season 2 Better Call Saul Power 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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This week we’re discussing two very different titles: Our Father, the true story of a fertility doctor who’d secretly used his own sperm to inseminate his patients, and Bullsh*t: The Game Show, the show in which real life people lie their way to a million dollars. We try our hand at seeing if we’d be good Bullsh*t contestants (unsurprisingly, Gena is terrible) and then give some more recommendations for you to get your teeth into this week. The titles mentioned this week include: Our Father Bullsh*t: The Game Show Bling Empire Season 2 Better Call Saul Power 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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