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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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Please note that our podcast has recently implemented a strict formal attire dress code for listening: tie - standard or bow, pocket square, no sneakers or flip flops. On this week's episode, Kelly and Meagan catch up with Nathan for Us superfan Alex Brizard to recap the season 3 premier. They discuss how far they would go for a $1 TV including logistics of maneuvering around Herbert the alligator, Nathan's love for Craigslist ads, and the legalities surrounding many parts of the episode (despite none of them being lawyers).
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