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 288: The Sandman
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Back on the scene, crispy and clean, your new BFFs return to the disco to kick off August WatchORama in the only that feels appropriate: with the 2022 adaptation of beloved graphic novel series The Sandman. We also chat about our summer break, the seismic changes at World Wrestling Entertainment, and some of the things we enjoyed during hiatus including Prey, Immortal Hulk, The Boys, Loot and more. Keep up with us between episodes at twitter.com/geekdownpod Donations are always welcome at ko-fi.com/geekdownpod, but we would also be happy if you considered giving that money to an abortion fund. The National Network of Abortion Funds has all the resources on how you can support vulnerable women at a time when their bodily autonomy is being threatened. Find them at abortionfunds.org/funds/ Theme music by Rob Gasser (soundcloud.com/robgassermusic), licensed under (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Back on the scene, crispy and clean, your new BFFs return to the disco to kick off August WatchORama in the only that feels appropriate: with the 2022 adaptation of beloved graphic novel series The Sandman. We also chat about our summer break, the seismic changes at World Wrestling Entertainment, and some of the things we enjoyed during hiatus including Prey, Immortal Hulk, The Boys, Loot and more. Keep up with us between episodes at twitter.com/geekdownpod Donations are always welcome at ko-fi.com/geekdownpod, but we would also be happy if you considered giving that money to an abortion fund. The National Network of Abortion Funds has all the resources on how you can support vulnerable women at a time when their bodily autonomy is being threatened. Find them at abortionfunds.org/funds/ Theme music by Rob Gasser (soundcloud.com/robgassermusic), licensed under (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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