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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Today we go a little long...when the boys discuss The Boys, things get whacky!
In today's episode, Ezra Miller pulls a Richard Kimble or: What do you do with a groomer co-star?
Joby Harold brings his Karmic justice to the DC Universe.
And, in the Main Event, we look at the first three episodes of "The Boys"! We joke at how they poke fun of popular super hero culture, and how a charcter from Season 2 makes a comeback and lends a hand.
So, grab a frosty glass of Weißbier, a pretzel, and come along for the ride.
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