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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Nema Vand knows he’s basic, but does his podcast have to be? Follow along as Nema dishes on everything from pop culture and current events to dating, sex and relationships — all with the gentle warmth and bitter tenderness you’d expect from a Bravolebrity. Joining Nema will be some of his favorite TV & media friends — who chime in on trending topics, play fun in-studio games and answer uncomfortable questions they weren’t prepared for. So put on your favorite pair of messy boots and hit play, because your new favorite podcast is about to start.
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Nema Vand knows he’s basic, but does his podcast have to be? Follow along as Nema dishes on everything from pop culture and current events to dating, sex and relationships — all with the gentle warmth and bitter tenderness you’d expect from a Bravolebrity. Joining Nema will be some of his favorite TV & media friends — who chime in on trending topics, play fun in-studio games and answer uncomfortable questions they weren’t prepared for. So put on your favorite pair of messy boots and hit play, because your new favorite podcast is about to start.
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