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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'RE BACK BABY! And let's get right into the mayhem of Stephen's weird worlds. This one was a wild ride, full of Raimi-isms and Danny Elfman flair, unexpected cameos, huge ramifications for what comes next, and lots of actors hand waving for their lives.
We're also excited to announce we've joined The Ordinary Podcasting Network, and we'll have many more episodes coming out this year! Check out the other shows on the network at www.ordinarypodcasts.com
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