There's Something About Dolemite
There's Something About Dolemite is the official podcast for the new Netflix film "Dolemite Is My Name". Throughout the season, host Brandon Jenkins explores how the blaxploitation era and comedian Rudy Ray Moore's "Dolemite" have had a lasting impact on black culture.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 7
- Years Active
- 2019
There's Something About...Blaxploitation's Legacy
In this episode, host Brandon Jenkins speaks with filmmaker and writer David F. Walker. Walker is known for his work in graphic novels and comics such as "Shaft," "Luke Cage," and more. He spoke with…
00:24:18 |
Tue 26 Nov 2019
There's Something About...Funk 'n' Soul
In this episode, host Brandon Jenkins speaks with legendary record executive and songwriter Al Bell. Mr. Bell was the head of Stax Records during the height of the blaxploitation movement and oversaw…
00:31:42 |
Tue 19 Nov 2019
There's Something About...Sassy Supermamas
In this episode, host Brandon Jenkins speaks with Stephane Dunn, author of "Baad Bitches & Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films". They discuss the portrayal of women in blaxploitation films by …
00:22:41 |
Tue 12 Nov 2019
There's Something About...Kung Fu
In this episode, host Brandon Jenkins speaks with filmmaker, actor, and martial artist Michael Jai White. They discuss the intersection between kung fu and Blaxploitation, his film "Black Dynamite," …
00:23:42 |
Tue 05 Nov 2019
There's Something About...70's Fashion
In this episode, host Brandon Jenkins speaks with Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. They discuss her role in designing the costumes for Netflix's Dolemite Is My Name, the impact …
00:23:54 |
Tue 29 Oct 2019
Coming Soon: There's Something About Dolemite
There's Something About Dolemite is the official podcast for the new Netflix film "Dolemite Is My Name". Throughout the season, host Brandon Jenkins explores how the blaxploitation era and comedian R…
00:03:30 |
Tue 15 Oct 2019
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