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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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We rewatched "The Passion Of The Jew" 34 times and came to the conclusion that Mel Gibson is absolutely daffy! Well, that and Cartman is a despicable human being (but we already knew that). This episode is a fun little time capsule for those who lived through the release of Mel Gibson's record-setting film, along with the drama that came with it.
We also discuss the episode's impact on Gibson's career, fake "shock" publicity, the best vegetables and more.
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27:30 - FAVOURITE MOMENTS
32:00 - TRIVIA
36:30 - CHEESY POOFS
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We also discuss the episode's impact on Gibson's career, fake "shock" publicity, the best vegetables and more.
Support the Four Finger Discount Network for EARLY & AD-FREE access to every show we produce, as well as 100 hours of exclusive content! Join the FFD family today at patreon.com/fourfingerdiscount
27:30 - FAVOURITE MOMENTS
32:00 - TRIVIA
36:30 - CHEESY POOFS
CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:
Four Finger Discount (Simpsons) - fourfingerdiscount.com.au
The Movie Guide with Leonard Maltin - themovieguidepodcast.com
SpeaKing Of The Hill - spreaker.com/show/speaking-of-the-hill-a-king-of-the-hill-
The One About Friends - spreaker.com/show/the-one-about-friends-podcast
Talking Seinfeld - spreaker.com/show/talking-seinfeld
Saturday Night Dive (SNL) - spreaker.com/podcast/saturday-night-dive-an-snl-podcast
The Office Talk - spreaker.com/show/the-office-talk-podcast
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