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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034 The Greatest Showman (2017)
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The Greatest Showman marks a return to Zac Efron's best genre (musicals) and throws us back in time to the dawn of the circus. There’s talk about trapeze, elephants, and when it’s just called “circus” (and not “the circus”). We also open the biggest mailbag ever and drive Jordan to the verge of delirium with game after game. Is The Greatest Showman our greatest episode? Listen and find out!
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The Greatest Showman marks a return to Zac Efron's best genre (musicals) and throws us back in time to the dawn of the circus. There’s talk about trapeze, elephants, and when it’s just called “circus” (and not “the circus”). We also open the biggest mailbag ever and drive Jordan to the verge of delirium with game after game. Is The Greatest Showman our greatest episode? Listen and find out!
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