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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There is no Around the Galaxy this week, but we did want to introduce you to another show on the Network hosted by ATG mic man, Pete Fletzer. It's called The Dead Ass Podcast. Find it wherever you find podcasts!
Welcome to the inaugural episode of "The Dead Ass Podcast"! In this premiere, we're diving straight into the deep end, starting with the burning question: What in the world does "Dead Ass" even mean.
Join hosts Pete and Lily as they unravel the mystery behind this slang term, setting the stage for a lively discussion that spans across various facets of pop culture. From dissecting the enduring coolness of Star Wars among high schoolers to analyzing the timeless appeal of Taylor Swift's music, we leave no stone unturned.
But that's not all! Country music, the enigmatic allure of the band Tool, and the gripping tale of how this podcast got its name will all be on the table. Expect laughter, banter, and a healthy dose of dead-ass realness as we navigate these topics and ultimately settle on the perfect moniker for our show.
So, buckle up and join us for an electrifying inaugural episode filled with pop culture musings, intriguing insights, and the birth of "The Dead Ass Podcast"!
Contact us at fletzerpete@gmail.com
Music provided by Apollo's Ghost
(c) 2023 Pete in the Seat Studios
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of "The Dead Ass Podcast"! In this premiere, we're diving straight into the deep end, starting with the burning question: What in the world does "Dead Ass" even mean.
Join hosts Pete and Lily as they unravel the mystery behind this slang term, setting the stage for a lively discussion that spans across various facets of pop culture. From dissecting the enduring coolness of Star Wars among high schoolers to analyzing the timeless appeal of Taylor Swift's music, we leave no stone unturned.
But that's not all! Country music, the enigmatic allure of the band Tool, and the gripping tale of how this podcast got its name will all be on the table. Expect laughter, banter, and a healthy dose of dead-ass realness as we navigate these topics and ultimately settle on the perfect moniker for our show.
So, buckle up and join us for an electrifying inaugural episode filled with pop culture musings, intriguing insights, and the birth of "The Dead Ass Podcast"!
Contact us at fletzerpete@gmail.com
Music provided by Apollo's Ghost
(c) 2023 Pete in the Seat Studios
367 episodes
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Manage episode 390763329 series 2508457
Content provided by Pete Fletzer. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Pete Fletzer or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
There is no Around the Galaxy this week, but we did want to introduce you to another show on the Network hosted by ATG mic man, Pete Fletzer. It's called The Dead Ass Podcast. Find it wherever you find podcasts!
Welcome to the inaugural episode of "The Dead Ass Podcast"! In this premiere, we're diving straight into the deep end, starting with the burning question: What in the world does "Dead Ass" even mean.
Join hosts Pete and Lily as they unravel the mystery behind this slang term, setting the stage for a lively discussion that spans across various facets of pop culture. From dissecting the enduring coolness of Star Wars among high schoolers to analyzing the timeless appeal of Taylor Swift's music, we leave no stone unturned.
But that's not all! Country music, the enigmatic allure of the band Tool, and the gripping tale of how this podcast got its name will all be on the table. Expect laughter, banter, and a healthy dose of dead-ass realness as we navigate these topics and ultimately settle on the perfect moniker for our show.
So, buckle up and join us for an electrifying inaugural episode filled with pop culture musings, intriguing insights, and the birth of "The Dead Ass Podcast"!
Contact us at fletzerpete@gmail.com
Music provided by Apollo's Ghost
(c) 2023 Pete in the Seat Studios
…
continue reading
Welcome to the inaugural episode of "The Dead Ass Podcast"! In this premiere, we're diving straight into the deep end, starting with the burning question: What in the world does "Dead Ass" even mean.
Join hosts Pete and Lily as they unravel the mystery behind this slang term, setting the stage for a lively discussion that spans across various facets of pop culture. From dissecting the enduring coolness of Star Wars among high schoolers to analyzing the timeless appeal of Taylor Swift's music, we leave no stone unturned.
But that's not all! Country music, the enigmatic allure of the band Tool, and the gripping tale of how this podcast got its name will all be on the table. Expect laughter, banter, and a healthy dose of dead-ass realness as we navigate these topics and ultimately settle on the perfect moniker for our show.
So, buckle up and join us for an electrifying inaugural episode filled with pop culture musings, intriguing insights, and the birth of "The Dead Ass Podcast"!
Contact us at fletzerpete@gmail.com
Music provided by Apollo's Ghost
(c) 2023 Pete in the Seat Studios
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