EPISODE · Jul 19, 2023 · 48 MIN
193: Actor Solomon Hughes from HBO's WINNING TIME (plays Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)
from The BraveMaker Podcast · host BraveMaker Media
This podcast was recorded BEFORE the SAG-AFTRA strike on June 1st, 2023. Solomon portrays Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on HBO’s WINNING TIME: THE RISE OF THE LAKERS DYNASTY!!! Sweet Santa Barbara Brown In the Reagan era of 1983, a group of famous pro basketball players stroll through sunny Santa Barbara. Amidst the warm rays of the sun and the indulgence of ice cream, tensions arise among teammates, fueled by their divergent perspectives on progress for black people in America. Meanwhile flawed decisions made by local police officers set in motion events that will thrust the men into a scenario where they will face lethal consequences. This short film, "Sweet Santa Barbara Brown," explores the collision of race, celebrity, and life-or-death choices against the backdrop of a picturesque beach town.Producer/writer Solomon Hughes is an actor from HBO's Winning Time about the Los Angeles Lakers. . Please like, comment, share, or subscribe if you love film fests, movie-making, storytelling and creativity of all kinds. Want to connect more? . 🔴 Subscribe and watch LIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/bravemakerorg 🔴 Donate here to support these educational and inspirational podcasts: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/brave-maker https://www.instagram.com/bravemakerorg/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/bravemaker 🔴 Watch LAST CHANCE CHARLENE, Tony's feature film. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/last-chance-charlene/id1667663620 Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/last-chance-charlene/umc.cmc.3kvowbp5uz308cwzkl9hihsjh Podcast hosted by: @tonygapastione Produced by Amy Cohen Edited by Barnell Amos of Speak Media Services Social Media Managed by Kerri Alley Intern Jessica Cohen #bravemaker #bravemakerpodcast #bravemakerliveshow #screenwriter #filmmaker #Basketball #HBO
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This podcast was recorded BEFORE the SAG-AFTRA strike on June 1st, 2023. Solomon portrays Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on HBO’s WINNING TIME: THE RISE OF THE LAKERS DYNASTY!!! Sweet Santa Barbara Brown In the Reagan era of 1983, a group of famous pro basketball players stroll through sunny Santa Barbara. Amidst the warm rays of the sun and the indulgence of ice cream, tensions arise among teammates, fueled by their divergent perspectives on progress for black people in America. Meanwhile flawed decisions made by local police officers set in motion events that will thrust the men into a scenario where they will face lethal consequences. This short film, "Sweet Santa Barbara Brown," explores the collision of race, celebrity, and life-or-death choices against the backdrop of a picturesque beach town.Producer/writer Solomon Hughes is an actor from HBO's Winning Time about the Los Angeles Lakers. . Please like, comment, share, or subscribe if you love film fests, movie-making, storytelling and creativity of all kinds. Want to connect more? . 🔴 Subscribe and watch LIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/bravemakerorg 🔴 Donate here to support these educational and inspirational podcasts: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/brave-maker https://www.instagram.com/bravemakerorg/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/bravemaker 🔴 Watch LAST CHANCE CHARLENE, Tony's feature film. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/last-chance-charlene/id1667663620 Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/last-chance-charlene/umc.cmc.3kvowbp5uz308cwzkl9hihsjh Podcast hosted by: @tonygapastione Produced by Amy Cohen Edited by Barnell Amos of Speak Media Services Social Media Managed by Kerri Alley Intern Jessica Cohen #bravemaker #bravemakerpodcast #bravemakerliveshow #screenwriter #filmmaker #Basketball #HBO
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193: Actor Solomon Hughes from HBO's WINNING TIME (plays Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)
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