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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We Be Geeks 517: Grimm Tales With Ralph Tedesko
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This week, the Dashing Duo welcome another great guest to the podcast, the co-founder of Zenescope comics, Ralph Tedesco. Ralph joins the podcast to talk about a Kickstarter campaign he and Zenescope have launched in order to raise money to bring the comic book Grimm Tales Of Terror to life as a live action series. […]
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This week, the Dashing Duo welcome another great guest to the podcast, the co-founder of Zenescope comics, Ralph Tedesco. Ralph joins the podcast to talk about a Kickstarter campaign he and Zenescope have launched in order to raise money to bring the comic book Grimm Tales Of Terror to life as a live action series. […]
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