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 24: Teen Wolf vs The Vampire Diaries with guest Steph Militello
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Teen History Month (a real thing that's not made up) continues this week with the trope of Supernatural Teens, an affliction that affects one out of every four fictional teens, so says science. Return guest and Teen Wolf expert Steph Militello joins us to talk about the pilots of Teen Wolf and The Vampire Diaries. We also discuss when vampires became sexy, how Stiles is a crazy psychopath, and how vampire and werewolf powers work. Thanks to Cody Ziglar for making us sound good and Kara Johnson for our theme song (and token male guest host Scott Pawley)! Follow us (on Twitter, not in real life, preferably): TV Wars (@anewtrope). Asha Michelle Wilson (@ashamichelle). Mabry Williams (@mabrywilliams).
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Teen History Month (a real thing that's not made up) continues this week with the trope of Supernatural Teens, an affliction that affects one out of every four fictional teens, so says science. Return guest and Teen Wolf expert Steph Militello joins us to talk about the pilots of Teen Wolf and The Vampire Diaries. We also discuss when vampires became sexy, how Stiles is a crazy psychopath, and how vampire and werewolf powers work. Thanks to Cody Ziglar for making us sound good and Kara Johnson for our theme song (and token male guest host Scott Pawley)! Follow us (on Twitter, not in real life, preferably): TV Wars (@anewtrope). Asha Michelle Wilson (@ashamichelle). Mabry Williams (@mabrywilliams).
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