Screen Weens - 81 - Dolemite / Dolemite Is My Name

As it is Black History Month, we are taking a dive into one of the most influential sub-genres that continuously gets tossed aside: Blaxploitation. In this episode we are talking about Dolemite and the biopic about Rudy Ray Moore from two years ago: Dolemite Is My Name. 00:00 Intro and Other Watches This Week 29:05 Rudy Ray Moore, Blaxploitation, and Dolemite 45:39 Dolemite Is My Name 1:08:40 Tim Burton Tangent, Outro, and Movie Picks for Next Week