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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Stan Lee Tribute With Pat & Honour Knight
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In this episode, we wanted to pay tribute to a man who gave us so much. A man who spent the majority of his life creating characters that have not only withstood the test of time, but also have become icons. He created brilliant, flawed, awesome and astounding characters and we felt that it was only right to have a podcast where we discuss the man himself. Paul had Pat and Honour on to talk a little about their experiences with his work, the man himself and how he affected us all. There was very little editing done for this episode, simply because we thought it would be best to keep this one as raw as possible. So please do forgive any stumbling over words or derailed trains of thought! And lastly, as would only be fitting, we only wish to say this: EXCELSIOR!!!
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In this episode, we wanted to pay tribute to a man who gave us so much. A man who spent the majority of his life creating characters that have not only withstood the test of time, but also have become icons. He created brilliant, flawed, awesome and astounding characters and we felt that it was only right to have a podcast where we discuss the man himself. Paul had Pat and Honour on to talk a little about their experiences with his work, the man himself and how he affected us all. There was very little editing done for this episode, simply because we thought it would be best to keep this one as raw as possible. So please do forgive any stumbling over words or derailed trains of thought! And lastly, as would only be fitting, we only wish to say this: EXCELSIOR!!!
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