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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Welcome to Arcade Pizza!
On the heels of the Halo season 2 finale, Corey, Karen, and JD introduce the next evolution in the coverage of video games and TV: Arcade Pizza! At Arcade Pizza, we’re centered around the intersection point of games and media. We get together to recap shows about games, games about shows, and sometimes just games. You never have to know the material – and sometimes we won’t, either!
Follow us at @arcadepizzapod on Twitter, Instagram/Threads, and YouTube!
We want to know: what video games that you’ve played should be turned into movies or TV shows? And the opposite: what movies and TV shows would be great as video games? To lend your voice, just go to http://arcade.pizza/vote
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Welcome to Arcade Pizza!
On the heels of the Halo season 2 finale, Corey, Karen, and JD introduce the next evolution in the coverage of video games and TV: Arcade Pizza! At Arcade Pizza, we’re centered around the intersection point of games and media. We get together to recap shows about games, games about shows, and sometimes just games. You never have to know the material – and sometimes we won’t, either!
Follow us at @arcadepizzapod on Twitter, Instagram/Threads, and YouTube!
We want to know: what video games that you’ve played should be turned into movies or TV shows? And the opposite: what movies and TV shows would be great as video games? To lend your voice, just go to http://arcade.pizza/vote
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