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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330: "The Sports Marketing Hall Of Fame" - Old Dogs (2009)
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This week on Saturday Night Jive we watched Old Dogs a confounding film from 2009 starring SNL hosts Robin Williams and John Travolta as well as Matt Dillon, I realize I'm just clinging to the fact that our podcast is tangentially SNL related anymore but we'll get back to the show next week when we watch John Travolta host the show. But first, Old Dogs. How to describe this movie? It's like The Cat In The Hat on steroids. Nothing makes any logical sense and then you're at boy scout camp playing prison rules ultimate frisbee with Justin Long. Then before you know it you're being controlled by master puppeteer Bernie Mac. Then you may have facial paralysis and eat a dead lady's pie. That's basically the plot of Old Dogs. All this plus an eternal question about John Travolta's balls. Enjoy!
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This week on Saturday Night Jive we watched Old Dogs a confounding film from 2009 starring SNL hosts Robin Williams and John Travolta as well as Matt Dillon, I realize I'm just clinging to the fact that our podcast is tangentially SNL related anymore but we'll get back to the show next week when we watch John Travolta host the show. But first, Old Dogs. How to describe this movie? It's like The Cat In The Hat on steroids. Nothing makes any logical sense and then you're at boy scout camp playing prison rules ultimate frisbee with Justin Long. Then before you know it you're being controlled by master puppeteer Bernie Mac. Then you may have facial paralysis and eat a dead lady's pie. That's basically the plot of Old Dogs. All this plus an eternal question about John Travolta's balls. Enjoy!
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Full archive of all podcast episodes available at saturdaynightjive.blogspot.com
Email us anything at saturdaynightjivepodcast@gmail.com
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