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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E Eww #1 - Return to Ord Mantell
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"Star Wars is wonderful even when it's terrible, which brings up to E-Eww," the semi-regular series discussing the so-bad-they're-good entries in the Legends canon. This time Jake gets the rare opportunity to talk for far too long about something as he discusses the unlegendary-Legends entry, "Young Jedi Knights: Return to Ord Mantell." Han! Lowbacca! Jaina! Anakin! Anja! Lil' Kim! DJ 3D-MC! Farms! Mountaineers! Knaars both dog and wall! It's the middle school book report you never asked for on a book you never read, only on Grand Moff Talkin'! If you wanna send a question or somethin', email us at grandmofftalkin@gmail.com or if you wanna tweet at Jake so he sends you the book he's @jacobcrites oh yeah and there's @grandmofftalkin @eyewreck and @rilesbowman too!
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"Star Wars is wonderful even when it's terrible, which brings up to E-Eww," the semi-regular series discussing the so-bad-they're-good entries in the Legends canon. This time Jake gets the rare opportunity to talk for far too long about something as he discusses the unlegendary-Legends entry, "Young Jedi Knights: Return to Ord Mantell." Han! Lowbacca! Jaina! Anakin! Anja! Lil' Kim! DJ 3D-MC! Farms! Mountaineers! Knaars both dog and wall! It's the middle school book report you never asked for on a book you never read, only on Grand Moff Talkin'! If you wanna send a question or somethin', email us at grandmofftalkin@gmail.com or if you wanna tweet at Jake so he sends you the book he's @jacobcrites oh yeah and there's @grandmofftalkin @eyewreck and @rilesbowman too!
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