Rodney Barnes talks Afrofuturism, Star Wars, Marvel, Directing & more | S7 E9 | 1 on 1's w/Deuces

Rodney Barnes talks about his personal journey, getting his shot, Blerd culture, Black TV & Film, creating original work embedded in afro futurism and super heroes, Star Wars, Marvel & More._________________________0:00 - Intro - Welcome Rodney Barnes3:23 - Sitcoms - “My Wife and Kids” & “Everybody Hates Chris”7:09 - Working with Dormtainment - Social Media People Working in the Industry13:45 - Studios and Sets16:03 - NBA and Hoops21:47 - “Winning Time” & NBA cont.33:32 - Blerd Culture39:00 - Check out “The Black Geek Documentary”41:27 - Blerd Impact45:29 - Pivoting to Writing50:03 - Producing & Loving the Content56:50 - James Gunn - Marvel & DC1:00:23 - Future Projects1:04:28 - Geekset Hypotheticals1:09:23 - Top 5s1:12:07 - Keeping Up With Rodney Barnes - Outro_________________________Follow Rodney Barnes:  Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheRodneyBarnesTwitter:https://twitter.com/TheRodneyBarnes_______________________Become a Patron of Young Deuces to watch episodes early and ask questions for future guests Link - https://www.patreon.com/YoungDeuces  _______________________Follow Young Deuces:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Young_DeucesInstagram:  http://www.instagram.com/Young_Deuces _______________________USE CODE: DEUCES for 10% off your next order at:https://www.youngdeuces.com/category/all-products_______________________Follow Geekset:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/GeeksetPodcastInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/GeeksetPodcastReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Geekset/_______________________http://www.GeeksetPodcast.com"The only place that blends Hip-Hop Culture & Geek Culturte together in one place"_______________________Edited by: Rudy Strong Music by: High Standard ProductionsMusic by  @Lib Dekay & @KmelBeatz_______________________Become a Patron of Young Deuces to watch episodes early and ask questions for future guests Link - https://www.patreon.com/YoungDeuces  _______________________Follow Young Deuces:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Young_DeucesInstagram:  http://www.instagram.com/Young_Deuces _______________________USE CODE: DEUCES for 10% off your next order at:https://www.youngdeuces.com/category/all-products_______________________Follow Geekset:Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/GeeksetPodcastInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/GeeksetPodcastReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Geekset/_______________________http://www.GeeksetPodcast.com"The only place that blends Hip-Hop Culture & Geek Culturte together in one place"_______________________Edited by: Rudy Strong Music by @kmelbeatz