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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Brim, Mr. Greer and Kim are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything pop culture with all the trimmings including how Target implemented a 10-4 policy with their staff, and the recent blustery weather. The crew also chats about the anniversary of the wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald, the UPS cargo plane that went down recently, and how both UPS and FedEx both halted flights until they are clear of what caused the accident. The cast talks about the bad pardoning's of the President, Atari 2600+ Pacman Edition, retro gaming, and Stanley Simmons announces their new single. They talk about Jelly Roll being treated like a criminal in Australia, big issues at Funko, and crazy fads. The crew also discusses another Rambo, Lionsgate purchasing the rights to Rambo and The Expendables, as well as a bunch of tv shows. The crew chats about entertainment news, opinions and other cool stuff and things. Enjoy.
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