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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Talking Terror: Running with The Running Man!
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On this episode of Talking Terror, we're running for our lives! You see, we've been taken hostage by a sadistic game show host. and he expects us to run like hell while trying to survive savage stalkers like Sub Zero, Buzzsaw, Dynamo, and even Fireball! Will we win it all or pay the ultimate price? While we prepare for the run, tune in as we discuss the Mad Monkey's film pick of the week; 1987's "The Running Man" directed by Paul Michael Glaser (Starsky from TV's Starsky and Hutch!) This film has Richard Dawson of Family Feud fame, Arnold Schwarzenegger in his prime and yes, even Jesse "The Body" Ventura as The King's favorite movie muscle man; Captain Freedom! There's also a scary good time to be had with the boys of Talking Terror, all we're missing is you! So tune in and stay scared people, stay scared.
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On this episode of Talking Terror, we're running for our lives! You see, we've been taken hostage by a sadistic game show host. and he expects us to run like hell while trying to survive savage stalkers like Sub Zero, Buzzsaw, Dynamo, and even Fireball! Will we win it all or pay the ultimate price? While we prepare for the run, tune in as we discuss the Mad Monkey's film pick of the week; 1987's "The Running Man" directed by Paul Michael Glaser (Starsky from TV's Starsky and Hutch!) This film has Richard Dawson of Family Feud fame, Arnold Schwarzenegger in his prime and yes, even Jesse "The Body" Ventura as The King's favorite movie muscle man; Captain Freedom! There's also a scary good time to be had with the boys of Talking Terror, all we're missing is you! So tune in and stay scared people, stay scared.
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