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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Hairspray (2007)
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We end Musical Month Deux with a musical remake of the John Waters-directed original that features one of the strangest screen performances ever: Hairspray (2007). Film critic Josh Hurtado and Alamo Drafthouse's Jackie Stewart join the episode to talk all about John Travolta's role, the music, and the film's message in 2024.
A remake of the 1988 Waters film of the same name, it follows Tracy Turnblad, a teenager in 60s Baltimore who is obssessed with singing and becoming a star. Her journey to stardom takes her to the Corny Collins Show and innercity Baltimore as she attempts to make a name for herself and right the societal wrongs of the time.
For more Kulturecast episodes and podcasts guaranteed to be your new favorite audio obsession, check out Weirding Way Media at weirdingwaymedia.com.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-kulturecast--2883470/support.
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A remake of the 1988 Waters film of the same name, it follows Tracy Turnblad, a teenager in 60s Baltimore who is obssessed with singing and becoming a star. Her journey to stardom takes her to the Corny Collins Show and innercity Baltimore as she attempts to make a name for herself and right the societal wrongs of the time.
For more Kulturecast episodes and podcasts guaranteed to be your new favorite audio obsession, check out Weirding Way Media at weirdingwaymedia.com.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-kulturecast--2883470/support.
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Manage episode 399678347 series 2878208
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We end Musical Month Deux with a musical remake of the John Waters-directed original that features one of the strangest screen performances ever: Hairspray (2007). Film critic Josh Hurtado and Alamo Drafthouse's Jackie Stewart join the episode to talk all about John Travolta's role, the music, and the film's message in 2024.
A remake of the 1988 Waters film of the same name, it follows Tracy Turnblad, a teenager in 60s Baltimore who is obssessed with singing and becoming a star. Her journey to stardom takes her to the Corny Collins Show and innercity Baltimore as she attempts to make a name for herself and right the societal wrongs of the time.
For more Kulturecast episodes and podcasts guaranteed to be your new favorite audio obsession, check out Weirding Way Media at weirdingwaymedia.com.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-kulturecast--2883470/support.
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A remake of the 1988 Waters film of the same name, it follows Tracy Turnblad, a teenager in 60s Baltimore who is obssessed with singing and becoming a star. Her journey to stardom takes her to the Corny Collins Show and innercity Baltimore as she attempts to make a name for herself and right the societal wrongs of the time.
For more Kulturecast episodes and podcasts guaranteed to be your new favorite audio obsession, check out Weirding Way Media at weirdingwaymedia.com.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-kulturecast--2883470/support.
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