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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Strange things have been happening in Derry, for a long time it seems! And has all that garbage in the sewers never caused a problem before? Jason and Rosie are recapping IT: Welcome To Derry “Now You See It”, then they bring in the Scream Queens, Carmen and Joelle for a discussion and analysis.
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