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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Summary:
Adam J Purcell, Fake Keith, the Real Keith Dunn and Scott Fuller have a retrospective on the Ncuti Gatwa era of Doctor Who, find some general news and a variety of other stuff, specifically:
- 00:00 – Intro and theme tune.
- 02:04 — Welcome!
- 02:38 – News:
- 02:46 — Doctor Who: Getting animated for pre-schoolers.
- 07:10 — Star Trek: Strange New Worlds gets another season and a death sentence.
- 09:49 — Spaceballs: The search for more money.
- 12:45 — Hitchhiker’s Guide: Live show on the way.
- 15:52 — Doctor Who: JMS expresses an interest.
- 18:06 – Doctor Who: The Gatwa era retrospective.
- 51:37 – Emails and listener feedback.
- 57:44 – Farewell for this podcast!
- 58:31 — End theme, disclaimer, copyright, etc.
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