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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Harrison Ford & Phoebe Waller-Bridge on Indiana Jones, plus Hijack, Riches and Wham!
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This week on the Backstage podcast, Claire meets her hero Harrison Ford, who talks about his final outing as Indiana Jones (and tells her where to stand).
There are mixed reviews for Idris Elba’s new action series, Hijack, and we hear about Wham!, the documentary charting the rise of 80s pop-royalty, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.
Plus a review of ITV’s new family drama, Riches, and Claire is on the black carpet for the new season of The Witcher.
Producer: Jim Farthing
Editor: Amy Hitchcock
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continue reading
There are mixed reviews for Idris Elba’s new action series, Hijack, and we hear about Wham!, the documentary charting the rise of 80s pop-royalty, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.
Plus a review of ITV’s new family drama, Riches, and Claire is on the black carpet for the new season of The Witcher.
Producer: Jim Farthing
Editor: Amy Hitchcock
259 episodes
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Manage episode 367515030 series 2563693
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This week on the Backstage podcast, Claire meets her hero Harrison Ford, who talks about his final outing as Indiana Jones (and tells her where to stand).
There are mixed reviews for Idris Elba’s new action series, Hijack, and we hear about Wham!, the documentary charting the rise of 80s pop-royalty, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.
Plus a review of ITV’s new family drama, Riches, and Claire is on the black carpet for the new season of The Witcher.
Producer: Jim Farthing
Editor: Amy Hitchcock
…
continue reading
There are mixed reviews for Idris Elba’s new action series, Hijack, and we hear about Wham!, the documentary charting the rise of 80s pop-royalty, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.
Plus a review of ITV’s new family drama, Riches, and Claire is on the black carpet for the new season of The Witcher.
Producer: Jim Farthing
Editor: Amy Hitchcock
259 episodes
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