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Hollywood Inclusive
by Good Talk Network
Explore with us the murky underbelly of diversity and inclusiveness in this biz we call show. What are its successes and failures (and let’s be serious, right now we’re mostly talking failures) to be representative of all people, both on camera and behind? Kirk Moore, Deron Sedy, and entertainment industry guests discuss the stories of the day. And doggone it if we don’t plan to learn a little about ourselves along the way.
Episodes
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Hollywood Inclusive 0009 — Kanye Meeting with Trump, Breakthroughs in Inclusiveness, and Does Liberal Hollywood Think Racism Is Solved?
guest Moira Griffin (@MoiraGriffin) Senior Director of Diversity Initiatives at Sundance Institute. segment 1, Post-election Race & Politics (0:00): We haven’t had a chance to chat since the election, so we chat a little about race and politics in our country today. segment 2, Guest Interview...
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Hollywood Inclusive 0008 — Dr. Strange Director Answers ‘Whitewashing’ Criticism, Lil Wayne, Hollywood’s Paper Consumption
guest DMA (@PlanetDMA) segment 1, Story of the Week — Dr. Strange (0:00): Marvel’s Kevin Feige states a new commitment to diversity in comic book movies. Dr. Strange director Scott Derickson gave an interview to Daily Beast about how he was TRYING to be sensitive to the audience in portrayal of...
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Hollywood Inclusive 0007 — Health, Stress, and the Entertainment Industry; Fall TV; Jessica Jones
segment 1, “A Very Special Episode” — Balance, Health, and Making it in Hollywood (0:00): We’ve each had health scares send us to the E.R. this year, and in both cases the diagnosis was mostly… stress. We discuss the entertainment industry, what it takes to survive, and the quest for balance....
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Hollywood Inclusive 0006 — Representation Numbers, Lena Dunham, & #OscarsSoDiverse
guest XAVIER BURGIN (@xlnb) segment 1, Story of the Week — Diversity Studies (0:00): We discuss the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism’s annual report on representation in film for 2015, plus the Director’s Guild’s study on television gender and ethnic hiring practices. So, we know...
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Hollywood Inclusive 0005 — Richard Sherman’s Press Conference, Emmy Diversity
guest EVETTE VARGAS (@vargasgirl) segment 1, Story of the Week (0:00): Richard Sherman abruptly ended a press conference in order to call attention to police brutality and clarify a position of support to Colin Kaepernick’s protest. Kirk tells about a recent racist encounter and the police…
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Hollywood Inclusive 0004 — Kaepernick’s Media Coverage, Age Bias in Hollywood, & Naked Extras
Segment 1: Our story of the week is Colin Kapernick and the media coverage his story has seen. We approach it from the point of view of a TheUndefeated.com article that suggests lack of diversity in sports reporting has something to do with out the story is being addressed. But first we look into...
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Hollywood Inclusive 0003 — Race & Gender Casting, Zendaya as Spider-Man’s Love Interest, & Internet Trolls
Segment 1: Starting with Bryan Fuller’s choice of conscious casting approach in American Gods for Starz, (Variety Article) we explore when a role should and shouldn’t be race-specific. Segment 2: Zendaya is the new Mary Jane Watson. Do comic book movies need to stay faithful to their source...
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Hollywood Inclusive 0002 — Ryan Lochte, Nate Parker, Netflix
Segment 1: What Pissed You Off? — Kirk expounds on the white privilege displayed by Ryan Lochte and friends. Want to read a terrible article? (Sporting News says we all lie, so just go with it.) Nate Parker — What responsibility do people of color have to support the work of people of color? When...
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Hollywood Inclusive 0001 — Kenya Barris, Ava Duvernay, & Welcome!
Welcome to our first ever episode! Kirk & Deron want to invite you to the conversation. Segment 1: Black-ish creator Kenya Barris recently told reporters, “I will be so happy when ‘Diversity’ is not a word.” (Jezebel article) We discuss why we agree, and why we kept that word out of the title to...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Explore with us the murky underbelly of diversity and inclusiveness in this biz we call show. What are its successes and failures (and let’s be serious, right now we’re mostly talking failures) to be representative of all people, both on camera and behind? Kirk Moore, Deron Sedy, and entertainment industry guests discuss the stories of the day. And doggone it if we don’t plan to learn a little about ourselves along the way.
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