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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Your Favorite Monsters is a podcast about Scooby Doo, Mystery Inc. as watched by two friends: Betsy has never watched it before, and Blake has seen all of them. But they do have one thing in common! They are both major nerds when it comes to facts about monsters, movies, comics, legends, and all sorta of other things weird and spooky. And this incarnation of Scooby Doo has plenty of references to all sorts of media and mythology. So pull up your favorite listening device, and be sure to check in your closets and under your beds, because here come Blake and Betsy: Your Favorite Monsters. Updates Bi-weekly!
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Your Favorite Monsters is a podcast about Scooby Doo, Mystery Inc. as watched by two friends: Betsy has never watched it before, and Blake has seen all of them. But they do have one thing in common! They are both major nerds when it comes to facts about monsters, movies, comics, legends, and all sorta of other things weird and spooky. And this incarnation of Scooby Doo has plenty of references to all sorts of media and mythology. So pull up your favorite listening device, and be sure to check in your closets and under your beds, because here come Blake and Betsy: Your Favorite Monsters. Updates Bi-weekly!
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