EPISODE · Mar 23, 2016 · 2H 3M
Our Interview W/KweliTV's Deshuna Spencer & More! The Mid Week@7:30pm EST
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Greetings! Listen to a freshly baked episode of Afronerd Radio'sMid Week in Review podcast, airing this Wednesday at 7:30pm EST. During this (mid) week's installment we will be interviewing Ms. Deshuna Spencer, writer, activist, radio host and CEO of KweliTV, a fascinating new Black owned online streaming service. Is it fair to liken it to Netflix? We will be asking about that and other probative questions centered around this innovative media platform. And guess what? There's still more show to enjoy! Additionally, your hosts Dburt and Captain Kirk will discuss the following issues: the horrific attacks in Brussels, Belgium; our impressions of Sony's 750m purchase from the estate of Michael Jackson regarding his legendary acquisition of the Beatles' song catalog (estimated to be worth billions); a recent Wired magazine piece highlights future prospects of distributing new movie releases directly into customer homes bypassing theater chains; And speaking of theaters, will 4D be the next big thing in your movie going experience?; picking up where we left off from the last episode-the similarities between Marvel/Netflix's Iron Fist and the upcoming Tarzan reboot; a piece from The Root attempts to explain the folly of Black men who adopt the rules of respectability politics. Lastly, rocker and KISS frontman, Gene Simmons caused a stir with his comments critiquing hip hop in a recent Rolling Stones magazine piece. Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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Greetings! Listen to a freshly baked episode of Afronerd Radio'sMid Week in Review podcast, airing this Wednesday at 7:30pm EST. During this (mid) week's installment we will be interviewing Ms. Deshuna Spencer, writer, activist, radio host and CEO of KweliTV, a fascinating new Black owned online streaming service. Is it fair to liken it to Netflix? We will be asking about that and other probative questions centered around this innovative media platform. And guess what? There's still more show to enjoy! Additionally, your hosts Dburt and Captain Kirk will discuss the following issues: the horrific attacks in Brussels, Belgium; our impressions of Sony's 750m purchase from the estate of Michael Jackson regarding his legendary acquisition of the Beatles' song catalog (estimated to be worth billions); a recent Wired magazine piece highlights future prospects of distributing new movie releases directly into customer homes bypassing theater chains; And speaking of theaters, will 4D be the next big thing in your movie going experience?; picking up where we left off from the last episode-the similarities between Marvel/Netflix's Iron Fist and the upcoming Tarzan reboot; a piece from The Root attempts to explain the folly of Black men who adopt the rules of respectability politics. Lastly, rocker and KISS frontman, Gene Simmons caused a stir with his comments critiquing hip hop in a recent Rolling Stones magazine piece. Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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