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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In this episode, we're talkin' giant lovable dog news and a fun related experience what one of us done went and had, so buckle up, gang, cause we're earning our title tonight! Scooby-Doo Blu-Rays a plenty have dropped in our laps the last few months, from the old Scrappy specials to the dawn of the Mook era, as well as a potential video game tease from Matt Lillard? Fitty man went and saw the Transformers 40th Anniversary screening and brings us all the details, then we talk about the major announcement from Netflix of a Live-Action Scooby-Doo series, all this and so much more is comin' atcha in this extra special ep, gang!
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In this episode, we're talkin' giant lovable dog news and a fun related experience what one of us done went and had, so buckle up, gang, cause we're earning our title tonight! Scooby-Doo Blu-Rays a plenty have dropped in our laps the last few months, from the old Scrappy specials to the dawn of the Mook era, as well as a potential video game tease from Matt Lillard? Fitty man went and saw the Transformers 40th Anniversary screening and brings us all the details, then we talk about the major announcement from Netflix of a Live-Action Scooby-Doo series, all this and so much more is comin' atcha in this extra special ep, gang!
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