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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After a week break, we're back! This time we are reviewing the documentary Butterfly in the Sky. It's staring Star Trek alum LeVar Burton and wildly popular show Reading Rainbow.
Paramount's rejects Skydace's latest takeover offer. What's next for the media giant? Also, we'll tell you what it could mean for Star Trek and what Hollywood insiders are saying.
And Starfleet Academy is starting to take shape as Oscar-winning actor Paul Giamatti takes a major role in the series.
And there's a fire sale of Star Trek Merch. We'll tell you about it.
News:
https://nypost.com/2024/06/15/business/shari-redstone-refusing-to-sell-paramount-to-skydance-is-shocking-after-negotiations-fell-through/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/12/anson-mount-says-star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3-takes-bigger-swings-than-musical-episode/
https://www.tvinsider.com/1139638/star-trek-starfleet-academy-cast-premiere-date-characters-season-1/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/13/everything-must-go-in-final-master-replicas-sale-of-eaglemoss-star-trek-ship-models/
The journey and legacy of PBS's show Reading Rainbow through interviews with host LeVar Burton, filmmakers, and staff members, along with clips from episodes that had a particularly memorable impact; its creators believe that television can inspire children with a lifelong love of reading.
Initial release: June 9, 2022
Directors: Bradford Thomason, Brett Whitcomb
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: trekcasttng@gmail.com
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TV Drama Version 2 by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
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Paramount's rejects Skydace's latest takeover offer. What's next for the media giant? Also, we'll tell you what it could mean for Star Trek and what Hollywood insiders are saying.
And Starfleet Academy is starting to take shape as Oscar-winning actor Paul Giamatti takes a major role in the series.
And there's a fire sale of Star Trek Merch. We'll tell you about it.
News:
https://nypost.com/2024/06/15/business/shari-redstone-refusing-to-sell-paramount-to-skydance-is-shocking-after-negotiations-fell-through/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/12/anson-mount-says-star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3-takes-bigger-swings-than-musical-episode/
https://www.tvinsider.com/1139638/star-trek-starfleet-academy-cast-premiere-date-characters-season-1/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/13/everything-must-go-in-final-master-replicas-sale-of-eaglemoss-star-trek-ship-models/
The journey and legacy of PBS's show Reading Rainbow through interviews with host LeVar Burton, filmmakers, and staff members, along with clips from episodes that had a particularly memorable impact; its creators believe that television can inspire children with a lifelong love of reading.
Initial release: June 9, 2022
Directors: Bradford Thomason, Brett Whitcomb
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: trekcasttng@gmail.com
Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001
Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com
Help support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcast
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.
TV Drama Version 2 by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
516 episodes
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After a week break, we're back! This time we are reviewing the documentary Butterfly in the Sky. It's staring Star Trek alum LeVar Burton and wildly popular show Reading Rainbow.
Paramount's rejects Skydace's latest takeover offer. What's next for the media giant? Also, we'll tell you what it could mean for Star Trek and what Hollywood insiders are saying.
And Starfleet Academy is starting to take shape as Oscar-winning actor Paul Giamatti takes a major role in the series.
And there's a fire sale of Star Trek Merch. We'll tell you about it.
News:
https://nypost.com/2024/06/15/business/shari-redstone-refusing-to-sell-paramount-to-skydance-is-shocking-after-negotiations-fell-through/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/12/anson-mount-says-star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3-takes-bigger-swings-than-musical-episode/
https://www.tvinsider.com/1139638/star-trek-starfleet-academy-cast-premiere-date-characters-season-1/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/13/everything-must-go-in-final-master-replicas-sale-of-eaglemoss-star-trek-ship-models/
The journey and legacy of PBS's show Reading Rainbow through interviews with host LeVar Burton, filmmakers, and staff members, along with clips from episodes that had a particularly memorable impact; its creators believe that television can inspire children with a lifelong love of reading.
Initial release: June 9, 2022
Directors: Bradford Thomason, Brett Whitcomb
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: trekcasttng@gmail.com
Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001
Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com
Help support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcast
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.
TV Drama Version 2 by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
…
continue reading
Paramount's rejects Skydace's latest takeover offer. What's next for the media giant? Also, we'll tell you what it could mean for Star Trek and what Hollywood insiders are saying.
And Starfleet Academy is starting to take shape as Oscar-winning actor Paul Giamatti takes a major role in the series.
And there's a fire sale of Star Trek Merch. We'll tell you about it.
News:
https://nypost.com/2024/06/15/business/shari-redstone-refusing-to-sell-paramount-to-skydance-is-shocking-after-negotiations-fell-through/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/12/anson-mount-says-star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3-takes-bigger-swings-than-musical-episode/
https://www.tvinsider.com/1139638/star-trek-starfleet-academy-cast-premiere-date-characters-season-1/
https://trekmovie.com/2024/06/13/everything-must-go-in-final-master-replicas-sale-of-eaglemoss-star-trek-ship-models/
The journey and legacy of PBS's show Reading Rainbow through interviews with host LeVar Burton, filmmakers, and staff members, along with clips from episodes that had a particularly memorable impact; its creators believe that television can inspire children with a lifelong love of reading.
Initial release: June 9, 2022
Directors: Bradford Thomason, Brett Whitcomb
Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.
Connect with us: trekcasttng@gmail.com
Leave us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001
Check out our merch store at Trekcast.com
Help support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcast
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.
TV Drama Version 2 by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
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