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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Host Jessica Radloff is joined by “Big Bang” production designer John Shaffner to discuss the infamous “Time Machine” episode. John recalls his first reaction when he was told he would need to build a time machine. Then, Jessica shares Kaley Cuoco’s admission that this was the episode that made her “fall a little bit in love” with co-star Johnny Galecki. Find out when it happened! Plus, John reveals the secret “gum” wall located on set.
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Host Jessica Radloff is joined by “Big Bang” production designer John Shaffner to discuss the infamous “Time Machine” episode. John recalls his first reaction when he was told he would need to build a time machine. Then, Jessica shares Kaley Cuoco’s admission that this was the episode that made her “fall a little bit in love” with co-star Johnny Galecki. Find out when it happened! Plus, John reveals the secret “gum” wall located on set.
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