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Feb 17, 2025 38 min

S1E7 - Sly Lives!

from Scene This Hosted by Michael Ornelas, Erica McMullen and Adrian Cedeno

In this episode of Scene This!, the hosts discuss the music documentary 'Sly Lives: The Burden of Black Genius,' directed by Questlove. They explore the impact of Sly and the Family Stone on music and culture, the challenges faced by Black artists, and the significance of the documentary in shedding light on historical events and musical evolution. The conversation also touches on awards season updates, personal reflections on the film, and recommendations for similar movies. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Award Season Updates 05:53 Sly Lives! Movie Review 11:29 Michael's Celebrity Guest Quote 16:48 The Burden of Black Genius 30:05 Double Feature Recommendations 33:37 To Draft Stock or Not 36:26 The Commodus Scale 37:34 Wrap Up Instagram BlueSky Letterboxd YouTube Website

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