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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Ep 252 - Sleazy Spader Springtime 3: Tis The Sleazon - Speaking of Sex
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Jon Cross is joined this week by Moe from No-Budget Nightmares and Dee Shaw from 3 Black Geeks. These 3 intrepid sleaze-ologists wade through the choppy, filthy waters of 2001's sex farce, "comedy" Speaking of Sex from John McNaughton, the filmmaker who gave us Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer and Girls in Prison with Anne Heche and Ione Skye (that's real... look it up). Starring James Spader, Bill Murray, Catherine O'Hara, Lara Flynn Boyle and Jay Mohr, listen as 3 grown men wrestle to find new ways to say "but where were the jokes?!" and go off on tangents about The Ellen Burstyn Show. Enjoy! CONTACT US & give us feedback at aftermoviediner@gmail.com or call us on 347 669 0053
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Jon Cross is joined this week by Moe from No-Budget Nightmares and Dee Shaw from 3 Black Geeks. These 3 intrepid sleaze-ologists wade through the choppy, filthy waters of 2001's sex farce, "comedy" Speaking of Sex from John McNaughton, the filmmaker who gave us Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer and Girls in Prison with Anne Heche and Ione Skye (that's real... look it up). Starring James Spader, Bill Murray, Catherine O'Hara, Lara Flynn Boyle and Jay Mohr, listen as 3 grown men wrestle to find new ways to say "but where were the jokes?!" and go off on tangents about The Ellen Burstyn Show. Enjoy! CONTACT US & give us feedback at aftermoviediner@gmail.com or call us on 347 669 0053
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