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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Limahl chats about Kajagoogoo, being a huge part of the 80's and what's new for him in 2025.
Plus there's a hint of the magic that goes on behind the curtains with two cast members of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
TV and Films are covered too with Dr. Who and those famous Spaghetti Westerns. And as always there's another Kennedy's Conundrum plus a little surprise treat at the end!
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