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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Episode 10: (The Frisco Kid & More American Graffiti) "Oy Vey"
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Rachel and Lauren round out Harrison Ford’s 1970’s career with The Frisco Kid (1979), starring Gene Wilder, and a brief cameo in More American Graffiti (1979), BUT not before getting waylaid by a very passionate discussion on The Force Awakens. The ladies also swap stories about their mother’s first reactions to The Force Awakens, and Lauren unearths her October 2015 predictions about the film, found buried in her phone’s Notes. They also catch up with Harrison Ford’s charity work; and, keeping with the Frisco Kid theme, a discussion on Harrison Ford and his relationship to Judaism. It’s the Harrison Ford belated Birthday Show comin’ at ya... To read Lauren’s long answer to Harrison Ford and Judaism, click this week's episode under: SHOW NOTES a www.thefordcastpodcast.com Check us out on Twitter (@thefordcastpc), Instagram (pictures from each
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Rachel and Lauren round out Harrison Ford’s 1970’s career with The Frisco Kid (1979), starring Gene Wilder, and a brief cameo in More American Graffiti (1979), BUT not before getting waylaid by a very passionate discussion on The Force Awakens. The ladies also swap stories about their mother’s first reactions to The Force Awakens, and Lauren unearths her October 2015 predictions about the film, found buried in her phone’s Notes. They also catch up with Harrison Ford’s charity work; and, keeping with the Frisco Kid theme, a discussion on Harrison Ford and his relationship to Judaism. It’s the Harrison Ford belated Birthday Show comin’ at ya... To read Lauren’s long answer to Harrison Ford and Judaism, click this week's episode under: SHOW NOTES a www.thefordcastpodcast.com Check us out on Twitter (@thefordcastpc), Instagram (pictures from each
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