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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A Journey with the Cast of Lulu Wang's Expats
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In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly, join Kyle McMahon for a riveting chat with the incredible cast of Prime Video's new limited series "Lulu Wang's Expats," where they explore the rich narrative tapestry of their expatriate lives in Hong Kong during 2014. Ji-Young Yoo and Sarayu Blue open up about the emotional journey of their characters, who navigate the complexities of isolation and the poignant quest for belonging in a foreign land. Creator / writer / director Lulu Wang discusses how the themes in the limited series have been present in both her life and her previous work and Brian Tee and Jack Huston discuss how the women of the series elevated the series to true art. These conversations shed light on the profound themes of the series, revealing how it mirrors the universal experiences of feeling unseen and the pursuit of human connection.
Listen in as they reflect on the artistic triumph that is "Expats," a project that is a testament to the power of storytelling brought to life by a group of fiercely talented women. And learn how Lulu Wang's visionary direction, inspired by Janice YK Lee's original book, The Expatriates, culminates in a must-watch experience on Prime Video that resonates with viewers on a multitude of levels.
Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/
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Listen in as they reflect on the artistic triumph that is "Expats," a project that is a testament to the power of storytelling brought to life by a group of fiercely talented women. And learn how Lulu Wang's visionary direction, inspired by Janice YK Lee's original book, The Expatriates, culminates in a must-watch experience on Prime Video that resonates with viewers on a multitude of levels.
Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/
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Read the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.com
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In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly, join Kyle McMahon for a riveting chat with the incredible cast of Prime Video's new limited series "Lulu Wang's Expats," where they explore the rich narrative tapestry of their expatriate lives in Hong Kong during 2014. Ji-Young Yoo and Sarayu Blue open up about the emotional journey of their characters, who navigate the complexities of isolation and the poignant quest for belonging in a foreign land. Creator / writer / director Lulu Wang discusses how the themes in the limited series have been present in both her life and her previous work and Brian Tee and Jack Huston discuss how the women of the series elevated the series to true art. These conversations shed light on the profound themes of the series, revealing how it mirrors the universal experiences of feeling unseen and the pursuit of human connection.
Listen in as they reflect on the artistic triumph that is "Expats," a project that is a testament to the power of storytelling brought to life by a group of fiercely talented women. And learn how Lulu Wang's visionary direction, inspired by Janice YK Lee's original book, The Expatriates, culminates in a must-watch experience on Prime Video that resonates with viewers on a multitude of levels.
Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/
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Get all the Pop Culture Weekly podcast info you could want including extra content, uncut interviews, photos, videos & transcripts at: https://podcast.popcultureweekly.com
Watch celebrity interviews at: https://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahon/videos
or Kyle McMahon YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahon
Read the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.com
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Listen in as they reflect on the artistic triumph that is "Expats," a project that is a testament to the power of storytelling brought to life by a group of fiercely talented women. And learn how Lulu Wang's visionary direction, inspired by Janice YK Lee's original book, The Expatriates, culminates in a must-watch experience on Prime Video that resonates with viewers on a multitude of levels.
Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/
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Get all the Pop Culture Weekly podcast info you could want including extra content, uncut interviews, photos, videos & transcripts at: https://podcast.popcultureweekly.com
Watch celebrity interviews at: https://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahon/videos
or Kyle McMahon YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahon
Read the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.com
Follow Kyle on:
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmacmusic
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahon
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kmacmusic
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahon
Website: http://www.kylemcmahon.me
Pop Culture Weekly twitter: http://www.twitter.com/popculturepodca
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