Dr Zeus

Tonight we talk about films that need to be made. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

From 1965 a patch of blue to 2016’s Moonlight and the love stories in black film. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

From the early days of cinema in 1896 to the present. The story to diversity and Inclusion within the film industry. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Tonight we give a moment to the presence, the energy and the woman who gives us so many uplifting moments of grace, rawness and joy of being... Angela Bassett. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Nine years ago we lost Whitney Houston and tonight we talk about her film career and that voice. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Tonight we pay tribute to Larry Flynt by looking at the 1996 film based on his life. Directed by Milos Forman and starring Woody Harrelson, Edward Norton and Courtney love. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

The Legendary Actress who Broke Barriers, a trailblazer and the first black actors to win an Oscar in 1939. Hattie McDaniel 1893-1952 a true icon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

The 2006 film based off the Broadway play and the film that gave Jennifer Hudson her moment. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Tonight we pay tribute to a trailblazer and an icon who’s music with The Supremes United the world. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Directed by Steven Spielberg and featuring an all star cast. Based on the novel by Alice Walker. From 1985 This is The Color Purple. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

The EGOT who came from a Stand up comedy background and changed the landscape of film and television for black women. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

A brief tidbit about the film directed by George Wolf starring Viola Davis Chadwick Boseman and produced by Denzel Washington. Based off of the August Wilson play this is Ma Rainey‘s black bottom. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

It’s time to show the Academy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

The 1997 Event that brought Whitney Houston and Brandy into the homes of millions on abc for a Disney event of epic proportions and inclusion. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

The trailblazer who began in music, film and later with her one woman show The Lady And Her Music 1981. From her Signature song Stormy Weather, her films Cabin in the sky, Panama Hattie and appearing on The March on Washington 1963 to her role as Glinda in The Wiz, we celebrate Lena Horne 1917-2010. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

The 2016 film that won Best Picture and explores a young man who’s story is told in three parts. Directed by Barry Jenkins with an amazing cast of characters exploring love and what it means to be gay and black. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Silent films in the 20ty century with all black casts and the black women and men who made Hollywood what it is with hard work and now we restore their story to the history books of film. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Tonight’s episode is dedicated to my Grandmother who died twenty years ago on February 4th. Comedies helped me through that difficult time. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

At 94 the comedy icon is still with us and after losing Cloris Leachman, we look to Mel in this time of need. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support

Good night frau Blucher --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drzeusfilmpodcast/support