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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15 - State of Star Wars
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Grab your stick and throw a nugget: it's time for Grand Moff Talkin'! After discussing the latest news (Gunray)(Is that legal?) and balancing positivity and criticism, the boyz-with-a-Z get to the one question that has plagued mankind from the beginning of time itself: "Do you think of McDonalds when you go into Chipotle?" And then they get to another question, which is, "How's Star Wars these days?" Join Riley, Jake, and Isaac in a rousing discussion of the current state of the franchise, their trepidations for future entries, and the disturbingly quality of a certain podcast called Grand Moff Talkin'. Follow the gang on twitter, if you're so inclined to use such an app. @grandmofftalkin @eyewreck @jacobcrites @rilesbowman Or send us an email or whatever, grandmofftalkin@gmail.com Thanks for listening, loyal fans. And you know what, we'll even thank YOU for listening, DISloyal fans!
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Grab your stick and throw a nugget: it's time for Grand Moff Talkin'! After discussing the latest news (Gunray)(Is that legal?) and balancing positivity and criticism, the boyz-with-a-Z get to the one question that has plagued mankind from the beginning of time itself: "Do you think of McDonalds when you go into Chipotle?" And then they get to another question, which is, "How's Star Wars these days?" Join Riley, Jake, and Isaac in a rousing discussion of the current state of the franchise, their trepidations for future entries, and the disturbingly quality of a certain podcast called Grand Moff Talkin'. Follow the gang on twitter, if you're so inclined to use such an app. @grandmofftalkin @eyewreck @jacobcrites @rilesbowman Or send us an email or whatever, grandmofftalkin@gmail.com Thanks for listening, loyal fans. And you know what, we'll even thank YOU for listening, DISloyal fans!
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