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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WBAM Studios에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 WBAM Studios 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
WE BOUGHT A MIC (WBAM) is a pop culture podcast hosted by Ernest Calderon, Hunter Mobley, and Drew Dietzen, three friends who have had conversations about all things film, TV, music, etc. for over a decade. All they needed was to buy a mic. So they did.
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WE BOUGHT A MIC (WBAM) is a pop culture podcast hosted by Ernest Calderon, Hunter Mobley, and Drew Dietzen, three friends who have had conversations about all things film, TV, music, etc. for over a decade. All they needed was to buy a mic. So they did.
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1 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' and 'Sorry, Baby' (Quick Reviews) 17:20
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Here are some quick reviews of 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' and 'Sorry, Baby' two new movies out now in theaters! Fantastic Four comes from Marvel Studios, and is another attempt to adapt the classic comic book superhero team to the big screen. Is this time the charm? Listen to find out! Sorry, Baby is from A24 and writer/director/star Eva Victor. This a small personal indie film about pain, healing, and friendship. Equal parts comedy and drama, it's definitely one to seek out!…
James Gunn's latest film is here, a reboot of one of the most classic comic book characters of all time. Harry Sayer returns to discuss SUPERMAN , starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Holt, and many more. Is too busy and overstuffed? Is there too much Krypto the Dog? Is the best Superman movie ever? How excited are we for the future of DC? Listen to find out!…
Here is part two of our annual mid-year draft, rounding out our picks for our 25 favorite new releases of 2025, joined once again by friend of the show Danny Seoane. Timecodes:0:00 - The Life of Chuck11:11 - Psychedelic Porn Crumpets 'Carpe Diem Moonbeam'15:20 - Turnstile 'Never Enough'20:32 - Anxious 'Bambi'23:30 - Lady Gaga 'Mayhem'29:40 - Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart World40:30 - Spellling 'Portrait of My Heart'47:50 - Materialists53:26 - Coheed and Cambria 'Vaxis Act III: The Father of Make Believe'1:03:30 - TPD TV1:11:06 - Stereolab 'Instant Holograms on Metal Film'1:14:20 - Honorable Mentions…
Danny Seoane returns to the show for our annual mid-year check-in. It's a draft of our 25 favorite new releases of 2025. This is part one, stay tuned for part two!Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 4:10 - Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show 9:54 - The Rehearsal S2 13:28 - Friendship 17:15 - Sinners 22:04 - The Pitt 31:42 - The Studio 40:00 - Great Grandpa - 'Patience, Moonbeam' 47:05 - Severance S2 52:11 - The Last of Us S2 (SPOILERS) 1:01:30 - Kyle M - 'The Real Me' 1:05:15 - Viagra Boys 'Viagr Aboys' 1:10:57 - The NBA Playoffs 1:21:40 - Andor S2 1:30:20 - 28 Years Later…
Tim Robinson the movie star has arrived in FRIENDSHIP, a new black comedy from A24 and writer/director Andrew DeYoung in his feature film debut. Co-starring Paul Rudd, Kate Mara, Jack Dylan Grazer, and more, the movie tells the story of a strange man who befriends his new neighbor. For fans of I Think You Should Leave and Tim's specific flavor of comedy this should be a slam dunk. Everyone else? Well, you can listen to our thoughts and find out.…
Our cordyceps friend Javi returns to discuss HBO's The Last of Us , based on the hit video game sequel. Is this adaptation as bold and controversial as its source material? How much does it deviate? We compare the two and then speculate on what the eventual Season 3 will do, with a separate game spoiler section. Spoilers start at 16:25…
We light a spark of rebellion to discuss Season 2 of ANDOR , all episodes now streaming on Disney Plus. We dive deep into all 12 episodes, talking through the themes of resistance and political espionage that bind together what may be the best Star Wars story we have ever gotten. What a treat.
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1 The Rehearsal S2, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, Survivor 50 Cast Announcement, and more 2:03:53
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We are back with a deep dive review of Nathan Fielder's bizarre and confounding masterpiece, The Rehearsal Season 2, now streaming on HBO. Plus, we react to the Survivor 50 cast announcement, and share some quick thoughts on Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, the latest A24 horror flick Bring Her Back , and Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme. 0:00 - Intro, Chess.com, NBA6:20 - Survivor 50 cast announcement 21:45 - The Phoenician Scheme 28:30 - Bring Her Back35:23 - Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning54:00 - The Rehearsal Season 2…
We get our blues and reds ready for one bloody night and discuss Ryan Coogler’s SINNERS, a vampire blockbuster full of ambition and soul. Blending horror, music, and myth, it is something truly special. We explore how Coogler broke free from the Marvel machine with his creativity intact, delivering a genre-bending, unforgettable masterpiece. We get into Michael B. Jordan’s dual performance and why it may be the best work of his career.…
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1 Interview with Yun Xie, Director of 'Under the Burning Sun' 32:30
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In this episode, we sit down with Yun Xie, writer and director of the gripping dystopian drama Under the Burning Sun, fresh off its screening at the 2025 Florida Film Festival. Set in a sun-scorched future where abortion is outlawed, the film follows Mowanza, a survivor of sexual violence, as she embarks on a desperate road journey in search of bodily autonomy. With echoes of Mad Max and rooted in Xie’s own reflections on her upbringing in China, Under the Burning Sun explores the cost of choice, survival, and freedom. We talk to Yun about the personal inspirations behind the film, the urgency of telling stories about reproductive rights in today’s world, and more. Under the Burning Sun won the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at Slamdance 2025, and is screening April 18 at 4:45 PM @ Regal Winter Park Village (Theater B). Learn more at https://floridafilmfestival.com/films/…
We're back with a recap of the 2025 Florida Film Festival! Documentaries, thrillers, comedies, and much more. Whether you're a festival regular or just looking for the next great indie watch, we’ve got you covered. Here are reviews of ten films from this year’s lineup. Learn more: https://floridafilmfestival.com/films/ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 2:34 Steve Schapiro: Being Everywhere 8:40 No One Died: The Wing Bowl Story 14:17 Stolen Kingdom 24:22 Apostasy Blues 26:26 Somnium 33:47 The Shrouds 42:26 www.rachelormont.com 52:41 Mr. K 58:37 Something Better Change 1:03:04 Under the Burning Sun (Note: this is a re-upload of a previously uploaded version of this episode, which)…
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1 Interview with Maura Smith, Director of 'Steve Schapiro: Being Everywhere' 26:21
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In this exclusive conversation, we sit down with director Maura Smith to talk about her new documentary, Steve Schapiro: Being Everywhere, a tribute to the legendary photographer who captured some of the most iconic images of both Hollywood and the Civil Rights Movement.Maura shares her deep admiration for Steve’s life and work and some personal reflections from their decades-long marriage. As Steve’s wife, Maura offers rare insight into the man behind the lens.And stick around to the very end for a fun Tom Cruise story!Steve Schapiro: Being Everywhere is screening onFri, Apr 18th, 4:45 PM @ Enzian TheaterGet tickets: https://floridafilmfestival.com/films/About the film: https://www.steveschapirobeingeverywhere.com/aboutschapiroAbout Steve: https://www.steveschapiro.com/index (Note: this is a re-upload of a previously uploaded version of this interview that was missing the first minute or two)…
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1 Interview with Pat Taggart, Director of 'No One Died: The Wing Bowl Story' 27:27
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We sit down with director Pat Taggart to talk about his new documentary, No One Died: The Wing Bowl Story. Go behind the madness of one of Philadelphia’s wildest traditions: an infamous competitive eating event that ran for over two decades. No One Died: The Wing Bowl Story is part of the Documentary Features Competition at the 2025 Florida Film Festival. It is screening: Thu, Apr 17th, 9:30 PM @ Regal Winter Park Village Learn more: https://floridafilmfestival.com/films/…
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1 Minecraft, Warfare, and a Florida Film Festival Preview 1:05:35
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This week, we discuss the first major box office hit of the year, A Minecraft Movie . We also review Warfare , the new A24 Iraq War drama from Alex Garland and Navy SEAL vet Ray Mendoza. Plus, a preview of the 2025 Florida Film Festival, which kicks off today with over 160 films, 27 world premieres, and a special tribute to Christina Ricci. Timecodes: Intro - 0:00 A Minecraft Movie - 2:13 Summer Movie Wager Prep - 21:45 Warfare - 29:33 2025 Florida Film Festival Preview - 53:70…
We’re back at Lumon for the long-awaited return to Severance. How does Season 2 stack up to the first? Do the vibes still hit, and was it worth the wait? We break down the finale, and share what did and didn’t work for us. Plus, theories for season 3. Severance is now streaming on Apple TV+.
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