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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Joe Escalante's weekly dip into the business end of showbiz. This week: the latest from the Kendrick Lamar/Drake lawsuit. Don't know why people call it that, when Drake is suing everyone except Kendrick Lamar... Also, the latest from the box office, and how things got so bad on the set of a Blake Lively's film that they had to call together a crisis meeting to stop the director from showing random people porn on his phone. And Adele is getting sued by a Brazilian guy for stealing a song that he may have taken from the Phantom of the Opera... or not... We'll let Joe decide before the courts decide.
Joe didn't see any movies this week because he was managing Sublime in Cancun, and planning a Christmas show for his own band. Someone will watch Sonic 3 by next week, I promise.
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Joe didn't see any movies this week because he was managing Sublime in Cancun, and planning a Christmas show for his own band. Someone will watch Sonic 3 by next week, I promise.
347 episodes
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Joe Escalante's weekly dip into the business end of showbiz. This week: the latest from the Kendrick Lamar/Drake lawsuit. Don't know why people call it that, when Drake is suing everyone except Kendrick Lamar... Also, the latest from the box office, and how things got so bad on the set of a Blake Lively's film that they had to call together a crisis meeting to stop the director from showing random people porn on his phone. And Adele is getting sued by a Brazilian guy for stealing a song that he may have taken from the Phantom of the Opera... or not... We'll let Joe decide before the courts decide.
Joe didn't see any movies this week because he was managing Sublime in Cancun, and planning a Christmas show for his own band. Someone will watch Sonic 3 by next week, I promise.
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Joe didn't see any movies this week because he was managing Sublime in Cancun, and planning a Christmas show for his own band. Someone will watch Sonic 3 by next week, I promise.
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