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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The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes (w/ JC Howard)
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Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes with JC Howard
JC Howard read the book. RYJ did not. Hilarity ensues.
JC Howard - 3.5 of 5 stars
RYJ - 3 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron
Follow JC Howard on IG and Twitter - @thejchoward
Find out more about JC by checking out his website and check out his episode of Code Switch “Black Praise in White Pews”.
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Starring Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Josh Andres Rivera, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer, Viola Davis
Written by Michael Lesslie and Michael Arndt
Directed by Francis Lawrence
For more information about The Hunger Games a Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes check out this link
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JC Howard read the book. RYJ did not. Hilarity ensues.
JC Howard - 3.5 of 5 stars
RYJ - 3 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron
Follow JC Howard on IG and Twitter - @thejchoward
Find out more about JC by checking out his website and check out his episode of Code Switch “Black Praise in White Pews”.
Available in Theaters
Starring Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Josh Andres Rivera, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer, Viola Davis
Written by Michael Lesslie and Michael Arndt
Directed by Francis Lawrence
For more information about The Hunger Games a Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes check out this link
Support Leaving the Theater on Patreon using this link
193 episodes
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Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes with JC Howard
JC Howard read the book. RYJ did not. Hilarity ensues.
JC Howard - 3.5 of 5 stars
RYJ - 3 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron
Follow JC Howard on IG and Twitter - @thejchoward
Find out more about JC by checking out his website and check out his episode of Code Switch “Black Praise in White Pews”.
Available in Theaters
Starring Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Josh Andres Rivera, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer, Viola Davis
Written by Michael Lesslie and Michael Arndt
Directed by Francis Lawrence
For more information about The Hunger Games a Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes check out this link
Support Leaving the Theater on Patreon using this link
…
continue reading
JC Howard read the book. RYJ did not. Hilarity ensues.
JC Howard - 3.5 of 5 stars
RYJ - 3 of 5 stars
Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron
Follow JC Howard on IG and Twitter - @thejchoward
Find out more about JC by checking out his website and check out his episode of Code Switch “Black Praise in White Pews”.
Available in Theaters
Starring Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Josh Andres Rivera, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer, Viola Davis
Written by Michael Lesslie and Michael Arndt
Directed by Francis Lawrence
For more information about The Hunger Games a Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes check out this link
Support Leaving the Theater on Patreon using this link
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