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EPISODE · Nov 18, 2025 · 29 MIN

The Destinations Podcast: Genius in the Hood—Transforming Real Stories into Hollywood Success

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From the streets of Compton in Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.A. to the soundstages of Hollywood — meet the creative forces redefining opportunity for marginalised talent. In this powerful episode, Malcolm Spellman (writer of Disney+'s "The Falcon and The Winter Soldier"), Emil Pinnock, and Jimmy Chris share how their nonprofit Genius in the Hood is giving back to the communities that raised them — offering mentorship, education, and access to aspiring storytellers from underrepresented backgrounds. Hear their journey of resilience, purpose, and passion — and how they’re building a bridge for the next generation of geniuses in the hood.

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 ABOUT CULTURS GLOBAL MEDIA:If you grew up in different countries or having meaningfully experienced different cultures, you have found home. Bio:CULTURS- Transform from outlier to original.- Lifestyle reimagined so identity meets power.- Because...

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