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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This week we have two amazing guests. Award Winning Actor, Author and Comedian Stephen Fry. We discuss his Books on Mythology as we look forward to the new "Odysseus" Movie.
Author of the novel "Monuments Men" which was turned into a major motion picture stops by to discuss his new book "Remember Us". It's about the men and women of the US Armed Forces in WWII and the people of the Netherlands who continue to pay respects to our fallen heroes during the liberation of the Netherlands.
In Top Nerd News DJ and D2 talk about the latest "Superman" trailer and the hate alot of people are giving it. Then we discuss Stephen Kings latest book to movie adaptation "The Long Walk".
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. Like us on Facebook at The Week in Geek Radio Show.
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Author of the novel "Monuments Men" which was turned into a major motion picture stops by to discuss his new book "Remember Us". It's about the men and women of the US Armed Forces in WWII and the people of the Netherlands who continue to pay respects to our fallen heroes during the liberation of the Netherlands.
In Top Nerd News DJ and D2 talk about the latest "Superman" trailer and the hate alot of people are giving it. Then we discuss Stephen Kings latest book to movie adaptation "The Long Walk".
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. Like us on Facebook at The Week in Geek Radio Show.
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This week we have two amazing guests. Award Winning Actor, Author and Comedian Stephen Fry. We discuss his Books on Mythology as we look forward to the new "Odysseus" Movie.
Author of the novel "Monuments Men" which was turned into a major motion picture stops by to discuss his new book "Remember Us". It's about the men and women of the US Armed Forces in WWII and the people of the Netherlands who continue to pay respects to our fallen heroes during the liberation of the Netherlands.
In Top Nerd News DJ and D2 talk about the latest "Superman" trailer and the hate alot of people are giving it. Then we discuss Stephen Kings latest book to movie adaptation "The Long Walk".
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. Like us on Facebook at The Week in Geek Radio Show.
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Author of the novel "Monuments Men" which was turned into a major motion picture stops by to discuss his new book "Remember Us". It's about the men and women of the US Armed Forces in WWII and the people of the Netherlands who continue to pay respects to our fallen heroes during the liberation of the Netherlands.
In Top Nerd News DJ and D2 talk about the latest "Superman" trailer and the hate alot of people are giving it. Then we discuss Stephen Kings latest book to movie adaptation "The Long Walk".
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. Like us on Facebook at The Week in Geek Radio Show.
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