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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What's up Hanks Heads!? On this episode of Talkin' Tom, join Josie and Daniel as they team up to watch DRAGNET, the 1987 Buddy Cop Comedy starring Dan Ackroyd and Tom Hanks. Will this one hold up to Daniel's criticism? Will Josie be enchanted by the playful detective Tom? And will this finally be the movie that Josie and Daniel disagree on? Stay tuned to find out! Plus, a new edition of "Hanks Happenings", "Guess the Plot" and a discussion about Tom's music video debut. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)
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What's up Hanks Heads!? On this episode of Talkin' Tom, join Josie and Daniel as they team up to watch DRAGNET, the 1987 Buddy Cop Comedy starring Dan Ackroyd and Tom Hanks. Will this one hold up to Daniel's criticism? Will Josie be enchanted by the playful detective Tom? And will this finally be the movie that Josie and Daniel disagree on? Stay tuned to find out! Plus, a new edition of "Hanks Happenings", "Guess the Plot" and a discussion about Tom's music video debut. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)
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