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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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In The Wizard of Oz, Glinda asks, “Are you a good witch or a bad witch?” As it turns out, most witches are good—because the bad ones end up cursing themselves into oblivion.
Today, we’re chatting with one of our favorite wicked but wonderful witches, musician Caleb De Casper. A fierce advocate for queer rights, Caleb is known for his electrifying performances and signature blend of dark synth-pop, glam punk rock, and horror cabaret.
Honored with his own day in Austin, Texas, Caleb joins us to celebrate 20 years of Feast of Fun and give us a sneak peek at his new single, Chemical Blue.
CHECK OUT CALEB DE CASPER:
https://www.calebdecasper.com
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
★ instagram.com/faustofernos
★ instagram.com/marcfelion
★ instagram.com/calebdecasper
Plus, we’re serving up a cauldron of hot topics:
• Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will kick off the Oscars with a Wicked medley.
• Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón will skip the Oscars amid controversy.
• Emperor Trump storms out of the Super Bowl after getting booed and witnessing Kendrick Lamar’s unapologetically Black Halftime Show.
• Taylor Swift enters the friendship bracelet and jewelry business.
All that and more—so grab your wands and let’s dive in!
SAVE FEAST OF FUN, HELP US GET A NEW COMPUTER:
• feastoffun.com/donate
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continue reading
Today, we’re chatting with one of our favorite wicked but wonderful witches, musician Caleb De Casper. A fierce advocate for queer rights, Caleb is known for his electrifying performances and signature blend of dark synth-pop, glam punk rock, and horror cabaret.
Honored with his own day in Austin, Texas, Caleb joins us to celebrate 20 years of Feast of Fun and give us a sneak peek at his new single, Chemical Blue.
CHECK OUT CALEB DE CASPER:
https://www.calebdecasper.com
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
★ instagram.com/faustofernos
★ instagram.com/marcfelion
★ instagram.com/calebdecasper
Plus, we’re serving up a cauldron of hot topics:
• Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will kick off the Oscars with a Wicked medley.
• Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón will skip the Oscars amid controversy.
• Emperor Trump storms out of the Super Bowl after getting booed and witnessing Kendrick Lamar’s unapologetically Black Halftime Show.
• Taylor Swift enters the friendship bracelet and jewelry business.
All that and more—so grab your wands and let’s dive in!
SAVE FEAST OF FUN, HELP US GET A NEW COMPUTER:
• feastoffun.com/donate
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