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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Episode 296 – Birthday Twins!
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Steve and Lucas (Birthday Twins) sit down to celebrate their birthday by hanging with the GOLiverse and talking all things geeky. Topics range from toy collecting (an unopened figure is actually opened on air...GASP!!!!), Elvis (That's right...Elvis), the difference between actresses (right at the beginning), all the way to Godzilla Minus One (Minus Color). It's a fun time just hanging out and shooting the breeze about whatever comes to mind...a classic GOL if you will. ON THE MARCH TO 300!!!!
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Steve and Lucas (Birthday Twins) sit down to celebrate their birthday by hanging with the GOLiverse and talking all things geeky. Topics range from toy collecting (an unopened figure is actually opened on air...GASP!!!!), Elvis (That's right...Elvis), the difference between actresses (right at the beginning), all the way to Godzilla Minus One (Minus Color). It's a fun time just hanging out and shooting the breeze about whatever comes to mind...a classic GOL if you will. ON THE MARCH TO 300!!!!
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