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LSU Tigers Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
LSU's Kiffin Pursues Top OL Target Simien
Lane Kiffin and LSUs coaching staff are intensifying their recruiting efforts for the 2027 cycle, focusing on Louisianas top talent. Five-star offensive lineman Albert Simien from Lake Charles Sam Houston High School is a key target. LSU has been aggressive, with Kiffin and Wolford visiting Simien. Other schools like Alabama, Nebraska, and Notre Dame are also in the mix. Simiens decision could significantly impact LSUs future line. Checkout https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai
2026-02-19
01 min
- Radio AlterNantes FM
Guillaume Roubaud-Quashie, Côme Simien, une lecture de l’histoire révolutionnaire ?
Vu sur Guillaume Roubaud-Quashie, Côme Simien, une lecture de l’histoire révolutionnaire ? Les invités de Rien à voir magazine de la rédaction d’Alternantes fm.sont Côme Simien et Guillaume Roubaud Quashie, historiens. Les auteurs de « Haro sur les jacobins, essai sur un mythe politique français » paru aux Presses Universitaires de France ont répondu à l’invitation de l’Huma-café de Nantes. Cet article provient de Radio AlterNantes FM
2026-02-13
00 min
Huma-Café de Nantes
Guillaume Roubaud-Quashie, Côme Simien, une lecture de l’histoire révolutionnaire ?
Vu sur Guillaume Roubaud-Quashie, Côme Simien, une lecture de l’histoire révolutionnaire ? Les invités de Rien à voir magazine de la rédaction d’Alternantes fm.sont Côme Simien et Guillaume Roubaud Quashie, historiens. Les auteurs de « Haro sur les jacobins, essai sur un mythe politique français » paru aux Presses Universitaires de France ont répondu à l’invitation de l’Huma-café de Nantes. Cet article provient de Radio AlterNantes FM
2026-02-13
00 min
- Radio AlterNantes FM
Guillaume Roubaud-Quashie, Côme Simien, une lecture de l’histoire révolutionnaire ?
Vu sur Guillaume Roubaud-Quashie, Côme Simien, une lecture de l’histoire révolutionnaire ? Les invités de Rien à voir magazine de la rédaction d’Alternantes fm.sont Côme Simien et Guillaume Roubaud Quashie, historiens. Les auteurs de « Haro sur les jacobins, essai sur un mythe politique français » paru aux Presses Universitaires de France ont répondu à l’invitation de l’Huma-café de Nantes. Cet article provient de Radio AlterNantes FM
2026-02-13
00 min
5AM StoryTalk
Justin Simien | Telling the Truth in His Films (and Hollywood) | Dear White People • Haunted Mansion • Hollywood Black
‘Dear White People’ – ‘Haunted Mansion’ – ‘Bad Hair’ – ‘Hollywood Black’. In the debut episode of 5AM StoryTalk’s third season, I’m joined by old friend screenwriter-director JUSTIN SIMIEN. We’re about to discuss his life and craft, finding your voice as an artist in an industry that increasingly doesn’t want you to have one, and Hollywood’s relationship to Black artists.Pay attention, screenwriters: This episode is an intimate look at breaking into and sustaining your career in Hollywood in-between deep dives into how personal perspective and identity shaped Justin’s work – which will hopefully encourage you to pour as much of yourself into...
2026-02-12
1h 01
Ole Miss Rebels Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Miami Joins Race for Top OL Recruit Albert Simien
Albert Simien, a top-ranked offensive lineman, is a hot commodity in the 2027 recruitment class. With offers from powerhouses like Ole Miss, LSU, Alabama, and Miami, Simien is weighing his options, making this offseason a crucial period for college footballs future lines.
2026-02-03
01 min
LSU Tigers Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
LSU, Alabama Battle for Top OL Albert Simien
Lane Kiffin and LSU Tigers staff are making a strong push to recruit five-star offensive lineman Albert Simien, a top ten prospect in the 2027 cycle. Simien, a junior from Sam Houston High in Lake Charles, Louisiana, has offers from powerhouse programs like Alabama, Nebraska, Florida, Notre Dame, and Texas A&M. LSU has visited him twice in the last week, with offensive line coach Eric Wolford and Kiffin himself. Nebraska is also actively recruiting Simien and Ahmad Hudson, making rounds across Louisiana. The battle for Simiens commitment is shaping up to be a major offseason storyline.
2026-01-29
01 min
Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Nebraska's Push for Top Recruit Albert Simien
Nebraskas football recruiting class is heating up, currently ranked fifth nationally. Theyre making a strong push for five-star offensive lineman Albert Simien, who ranks as the number seven overall player and top at his position. Offensive line coach Geep Wade recently visited Simiens home, building on Nebraskas early scholarship offer and prior campus trip. Simiens family welcomed Wade warmly, and he expressed excitement about the visit online. Nebraska is battling powerhouses like Texas A&M, LSU, and Alabama for this prized talent. The staff, including new hires Wade and John Teasley, has shifted focus from landing transfer linemen to high...
2026-01-24
01 min
Due South
How the government shutdown is impacting NC; focus on crime laws in all 50 states; zydeco-soul musician Marcella Simien
0:01:00How the government shutdown is impacting NCWith what could be a lengthy federal government shutdown underway, we chat with a DC-based North Carolina reporter, about some of the local impacts of the work and service stoppages.Danielle Battaglia, Capitol Hill correspondent, The News & Observer/The Charlotte Observer/McClatchy0:13:00New UNC School of Law report examines patchwork of crime legislation in all 50 states.Republican state lawmakers in North Carolina passed a wide-ranging crime bill that now sits on Governor Stein’s desk. It follows th...
2025-10-02
50 min
Big Stories
Kansas: Wayne Simien - Called to Greatness
Most young athletes dream of playing college and professional sports, and Wayne Simien was no exception. He not only played basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks but also achieved the pinnacle of success by winning an NBA championship with the Miami Heat. However, Wayne chose to leave it all behind. In this podcast episode, he shares his journey of faith in Jesus Christ and explains why he decided to give up basketball to spread his beliefs on college campuses across Kansas. Guests: Wayne Simien - KU Associate Athletic Director, former KU and NBA basketball player Ryan Hickman - Pastor at Community...
2025-02-17
29 min
OpCit !
Paysans en révolution - Côme Simien
Paysans en révolution, avec Côme Simien Comment les campagnes françaises ont-elles vécu la Révolution de 1789 ? Loin de l'idée reçue de campagnes indifférentes, réticentes, voire réactionnaires face au phénomène, Côme Simien, maître de conférences à l'université Paris 1, nous propose dans cet épisode une plongée dans des campagnes qui cherchent à tirer du bouleversement politique en cours une autonomie plus forte vis-à-vis du pouvoir central.Cette histoire "vue d'en bas" permet de remettre en cause l'idée d'une République jacobine centralisatrice imposant, depuis Paris, un modèle...
2024-12-09
43 min
The Corporate Couch: Work Stories I Only Tell My Friends
Wayne Simien, The Faith-Based Servant Leader - Leadership Lessons from Hall of Fame Players and Coaches, Why You Should Expect Life To Be Hard, and Wanting To Be Like His Father
Here's an interview with someone I "knew" as a teenager the humble, servant leader Wayne Simien (see his bio below) from his early athletic success as a McDonald's All-American (recognizes the top 25 high school basketball players in the United States) and winning the 2006 NBA Championship to his current role as the associate athlete director of engagement and leadership at the University of Kansas. His leadership lessons from Hall of Famers like Pat Riley, Shaquille O'Neal, Alonzo Mourning, Roy Williams, and Bill Self, his journey to becoming a Christian at 20 years old when he was feeling broken and empty, why...
2024-08-19
1h 15
The Business
Justin Simien’s ‘Hollywood Black’ chronicles the pioneers of African American cinema; Phoenix and Paramount bail
Kim Masters and Matt Belloni discuss recent Hollywood developments, including Joaquin Phoenix's sudden exit from a film just days before shooting and Paramount Pictures' decision to shut down a studio and layoff 2,000 workers. The industry grapples with uncertainty as Paramount and other major players navigate shifting dynamics. Plus, NPR’s TV critic and media analyst, Eric Deggans speaks with ‘Dear White People’ creator Justin Simien. His new docuseries Hollywood Black chronicles over a century of Black experiences in Hollywood, exploring the contributions of Black actors, writers, and directors. Simien discusses the pivotal pioneers like Donald Bogle and Oscar Mic...
2024-08-16
43 min
Feeling Seen
Justin Simien on 'Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One'
When writer/director Justin Simien (Dear White People, Haunted Mansion) first saw William Greaves' groundbreaking 1968 film, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One. He was mad. Not about the film's avant-garde style (part fiction, part documentary, part performance art) but about the fact that he hadn't seen it sooner -- it might've saved him a lot of trouble as he found his way in a challenging, second-guessing industry. Now Justin is introducing more people to the contributions to cinema made by Black creatives like Greaves, through his series Hollywood Black, now streaming from MGM+.Then Jordan has one quick thing about B...
2024-08-15
55 min
Black Girl Nerds
Filmmaker Justin Simien of 'Hollywood Black'
In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we interview director and executive producer Justin Simien of the new docuseries Hollywood Black. Inspired by the book from historian Donald Bogle, Hollywood Black, directed and executive produced by Justin Simien, chronicles the history of cinema, but from a radically Black perspective. By unearthing personal stories from actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen, the series provides a critical reexamination of a quintessentially American story—in brilliant color. Host: Jamie Music by: Sa...
2024-08-12
19 min
The Film Library: A Kanopy Podcast
The Legacy of Black Filmmakers with Justin Simien
In episode 3 of The Film Library, hosts Alonso Duralde and Daniel Thompson are joined by the acclaimed filmmaker Justin Simien. Known for his groundbreaking works "Dear White People" and "Bad Hair," Justin reflects on his career and shares how his experiences have shaped his perspective on filmmaking and his future path. They examine the history and significance of black cinema, exploring its integral role in the broader cinematic landscape. Justin highlights the exceptional work of emerging black filmmakers and recommends must-watch films such as Savanah Leaf’s "Earth Mama." The discussion also sheds light on the challenges of...
2024-06-07
35 min
TIF® Talk
Episode 131: Dr. Melvin Simien Discusses Chronic GERD, Symptom Management, and Long-Term Treatment Options
In this episode of TIF Talk, Dr. Melvin Simien discusses the complexities of Chronic GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). Dr. Simien shares insights into symptom management strategies and explores long-term treatment options for those experiencing chronic GERD. A focal point of the discussion is TIF® 2.0, a minimally invasive procedure designed to reconstruct the lower esophageal valve, which can offer relief for GERD patients by preventing acid reflux. Listeners can expect to gain valuable information about GERD management and the potential benefits of medical interventions like TIF® 2.0.
2024-05-14
30 min
Women of Color An Intimate Conversation
Value Art: And Its Many Forms with Linda Simien Kelly
In this 2021 Re-Release episode, Visual Artist Linda Simien Kelly shares how being an artist is not just about creating beautiful artwork, but also about embracing life and connecting with people. The episode emphasizes that artists should possess a love for life and a desire to connect with others. They should be able to express their inner thoughts, mind, soul, and heart through their art. By doing so, they can connect with people and support them by sharing their own experiences. Artists are seen as communicators who bring people together and provide a shoulder for others to lean on.
2023-12-30
44 min
Door Stories Podcast
Flipping Houses for Profit - Jimmy Simien
In this engaging episode of "Door Stories Pod," we welcome Jimmy Simien, a dynamic force in the real estate and construction industry. Graduating from Clear Lake High School and the University of Houston-Clear Lake, Jimmy initially embarked on a career in banking before making a significant shift to real estate in 2002. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish Simien Properties in 2009 and later Simien Construction, marking his foray into home remodeling and house flipping.Jimmy's journey is a compelling tale of transition, innovation, and success. Known for his comprehensive client care that extends well beyond the sale...
2023-11-17
35 min
90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest
Trouble In Paradise with Justin Simien
Sam Clements is curating a fictional film festival. He'll accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. This is the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Fest podcast. In episode 104 Sam is joined by Justin Simien, filmmaker and director of Dear White People, Bad Hair, and the new Disney movie Haunted Mansion. Justin has chosen Ernst Lubitsch's Trouble in Paradise (83 minutes) from 1932. The pre-Code rom-com stars Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, and Herbert Marshall. Sam and Justin discuss working with writer Katie Dippold on Haunted Mansion, his career-long fascination with Lubitsch and on...
2023-08-11
30 min
Town Square with Ernie Manouse
“Talk of the Town”: Ageism, National Identity, Cultural Appropriation, and More; Plus, “Haunted Mansion” Director Justin Simien
Town Square with Ernie Manouse airs at 3 p.m. CT. Tune in on 88.7FM, listen online or subscribe to the podcast. Join the discussion at 888-486-9677, questions@townsquaretalk.org or @townsquaretalk.First, we speak with film director and Houston native Justin Simien who discusses his new film Haunted Mansion, a new film adaptation based on the Walt Disney theme park attraction of the same name. Simien discusses his approach to helming a film based on a theme park ride.Haunted Mansion is available now, only in theaters.Then, we shift to “Talk of the T...
2023-07-29
49 min
Talking Strange Paranormal Show
Talking Haunted Mansion with Director Justin Simien
"Haunted Mansion" director Justin Simien joined host Aaron Sagers in the Den of Geek Studios at San Diego Comic Con 2023 to discuss the new movie, which opens July 28. In the following conversation, Simien talks about the life and death of New Orleans, and why it became the setting for the film. He also reveals his own Haunted Mansion origin story, and his favorite ghosts. Simien likewise discusses the magic of "scary fun" for families and how to be spooky without terrifying kids.Inspired by the classic theme park attraction, “Haunted Mansion” is about a woman and her son...
2023-07-27
20 min
Viajando Outside The Box
11 Etiopía (V) - Las Montañas Simien: El punto más alto de Etiopía
Hola Hola, viajerxs outsiders. Acompañadme en esta nueva aventura en la que exploramos el majestuoso paraje del Parque Nacional de las Montañas Simien a través de un trekking de dos días y una noche. · Destacados de las Montañas Simien · Patrimonio de la Humanidad: Las Montañas Simien fueron declaradas Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO en 1978. Son reconocidas por su excepcional belleza natural y su importancia geológica. El Pico Ras Dashen: Con 4,550 metros de altura, el Pico Ras Dashen es el punto más alto de las Montañ...
2023-06-27
13 min
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Former Kansas All-American Wayne Simien on basketball as ministry and serving others like Jesus
Wayne Simien is a character coach with the Kansas Jayhawks. He played his college ball with KU, where he was a consensus All-America selection and Big 12 Player of the Year in 2005. His success in college led him to become a first-round selection in the 2005 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat (29th overall). Simien played two seasons with the Heat, and earned an NBA championship ring his rookie season as Dwyane Wade and Shaquille O’Neal helped Miami to its first-ever championship in the 2006 NBA Finals. In October 2007, Simien was traded to Minnesota but never played another game in...
2023-03-13
38 min
OpCit !
Le maître d'école du village - Côme Simien
Le maître d'école du village avec Côme Simien Comment s'est construite la relation entre les communautés villageoises et le maitre d'école au XVIIIe siècle ? Comment le moment révolutionnaire a-t-il fait évoluer cette relation ? Dans cet épisode, Côme Simien, maître de conférences à Paris 1, nous présente son livre Le maitre d'école du village au temps des Lumières et de la Révolution, tiré de sa thèse soutenue en 2017 et publié le 14 février 2022 aux CHTS. Il revient à la fois sur sa méthode d'analyse, ses sources et s...
2023-02-13
35 min
TIF® Talk
Episode 13: A Discussion with Dr. Melvin Simien on Barrett's Esophagus and GERD
Dr. Melvin Simien is a dual board-certified gastroenterologist and Internal Medicine physician as well as an advanced therapeutic endoscopist who believes in utilizing his unique skillset to optimize his patient’s health and well-being. Dr. Simien believes in putting the patient first while providing them with the information necessary to make the best decision. His interests include Barrett’s esophagus, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, liver pathology, disorders of the bile duct, large polyps, GI cancers, pancreatic cysts, pancreatitis, pseudocyst drainage, pancreatic necrosectomies, and Celiac disease.
2022-10-20
30 min
Paroles d'histoire
249. Révolutionner l’école après 1789, avec Laurence De Cock et Côme Simien (les mercredis des révolutions)
Les mercredis des révolutions, Université populaire de la société d’histoire de 1848 en partenariat avec Politis – Séance du 11 mai 2022 à la mairie du 18e arrondissement de Paris Hérités des Lumières, les débats sur l’éducation se sont intensifiés pendant la Révolution française. Les révolutionnaires ont fait de la question éducative, et plus particulièrement de celle de la scolarisation du peuple, un enjeu social et politique majeur, d’autant qu’on accorde alors à l’éducation le pouvoir de transformer radicalement la société. « Après le pain, l’éducation est le premier besoin d...
2022-05-22
1h 29
Dead Folks' Tales
Season 1 Episode 8 - Zydeco with Grammy-Winner Terrance Simien
Jazz may be on every corner of the French Quarter, but Zydeco music is the soundtrack of south Louisiana's swamplands. With deep roots in culture and history, the unique sound endures over generations. In this week's episode, Nola chats with a Grammy Award winning musician who has dedicated his life to the sounds of Zydeco and keeping those old traditions alive. https://terrancesimmien.com/For 40 years, two- time GRAMMY award winning artist Terrance Simien and 8th generation Louisiana Creole, has been shattering the myths about what his indigenous Zydeco roots music is – and is not. Leading his Zydeco Experience ban...
2021-10-06
26 min
Women of Color An Intimate Conversation
"Art is a Strategy!" with Linda Simien Kelly
"Wait on or create your own platform" is one thing artist Linda Simien Kellywanted to leave the ICW audience with. We have a choice as to what we do with our lives. We can wait on others to decide for us or like Linda, we can plan our path, and make it happen for ourselves. Check out this week's episode for more. If in Houston, check out Linda's pieces at Max's Wine Driveon Washington. About Artist Linda Simien Kelly The Louisiana native is a proud Bachelor Science in Accounting graduate...
2021-09-10
44 min
Star Trek: The Pod Directive
Star Trek Nostalgia with Justin Simien
Director Justin Simien (Dear White People, Bad Hair, and the upcoming Lando Calrissian series for Disney+) joins Tawny and Paul this week to talk all things Trek and nostalgia. From stories of Simien’s childhood in the American South watching The Next Generation on an antenna TV, to learning all the, er, creative ways he figured out to make his own amateur sci-fi adventure, and the beauty of TNG’s series finale, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https...
2021-05-31
1h 03
Record Store Radio With Tom Honan
Terrance Simien
In this episode, we head to Louisiana to celebrate Mardi Gras with two-time Grammy winner and eighth generation Creole Terrance Simien. Terrance and his band, the Zydeco Experience have a great new album out called Ancestral Grooves, exploring a variety of old songs, covers and originals influences by the deep roots of American music. Terrance Simien and The Zydeco Experience, along with Terrance's daughter Marcella Simien will be streaming the Mardi Gras Mambo concert Saturday, February 13, 2021. Visit www.terrancesimien.com for details.Support the show
2021-02-12
48 min
The Paul Leslie Hour
#495 - Terrance Simien
495 - Terrance Simien Terrance Simien is a special guest on The Paul Leslie Hour. Our guest on this trip is someone I've wanted to talk to for a long time. Terrance Simien and his band make beautiful, joyous music. He's had more than 35 years experience with more than 8,500 shows under his belt in more than 45 countries. Grammy award-winning Terrance Simien of the Zydeco Experience has just released a new album entitled Ancestral Grooves. It's worth getting your hands on it! So here's the audio/visual experience of the Terrance Simien interview coming at...
2020-12-04
43 min
Toure Show
Justin Simien–I Love Bad Hair
Justin Simien’s new movie Bad Hair is out on Hulu and it’s bananas! It’s kind of a horror movie about a Black woman’s weave that’s homicidal and it’s got a ton of stars in it and a lot of ideas about hair and the politics of it. Definitely check it out and listen to this in depth discussion of the creation and filming of Simien’s 2nd film, the follow up to his amazing debut Dear White People. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Toure Show Episode 197 Host & Writer: Touré Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano...
2020-12-02
41 min
Building the Future: Green Building in the New Millennium
Interview w/ Erin Rank & Darrell Simien (Habitat LA)
No one in Los Angeles is tackling the affordable housing quite like Habitat for Humanity LA! Erin (CEO) & Darrell (SVP of Community Development) discuss their 20-year tenure with "green-building", LEED certification, and other innovations in the single-family and community development space. From denim insulation and drought-tolerant landscaping to new partnership initiatives with for-profit developers, you'll be impressed and encouraged by how HabitatLA has used sustainability to encourage lower energy costs for first-time homeowners as well as those needing renovation and weatherization of their existing homes. Episode Sponsor: www.sustainablehomesofthefuture.com Contact Ho...
2020-11-24
56 min
Bitch Talk Podcast
Sundance Flashback - Director Justin Simien and Actress Elle Lorraine of Bad Hair
Send a textBad Hair may be one of the best horror films of our time. Like, seriously. Erin got to see the film at Bitch Talk's first night at the Sundance Film Festival. It was the first public screening of the film and it was packed with folks like Lena Waithe. It was bonkers. Why is this one of our new favorite horror films? Justin Simien wrote/directedLaverne Cox New Jack Swing /R&B soundtrack throughout the movieVanessa Williams. Vanessa Williams. Vanessa Williams.Blair UnderwoodKelly RowlandAnd those are just some of the h...
2020-10-28
18 min
The Writers Panel
Justin Simien (Bad Hair, Dear White People)
Justin Simien is the mind behind the terrific movie and TV show Dear White People as well as the new horror-comedy Bad Hair (premiering on Hulu 10/23). Justin has thoughtful, smart, funny things to say both in his movies and this podcast! Some great concepts about writing stories to believe in, art and commerce, process, humor, and SHADE. Don't miss this one.LISTEN TO THE WRITERS PANEL AD-FREE ON FOREVER DOG PLUS:https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/plusCONNECT W/ BEN BLACKER & THE WRITER'S PANEL ON SOCIAL MEDIAhttps://twitter.com/BENBLACKER
2020-10-20
1h 03
Disruption Nation
Jimmy Simien
This week our guest comes to us straight off the cover of HOUSTON REAL PRODUCERS magazine - JIMMY SIMIEN joins Taylor to discuss how his team is able to achieve such high levels of success even when times are tough.
2020-09-21
35 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Art of Acting w/ Chanté Adams
In another live Zoom edition of Don’t @ Me, I sit down with star-on-the-rise, actress Chanté Adams (The Photograph, Roxanne Roxanne) and talk all about her rapid ascension from college grad to movie star, her self-care routine, and seeing her relationship with the arts as a marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-09-17
55 min
A Film and A Movie
M / Dear White People (Feat. Justin Simien, Writer-Director)
Writer-director Justin Simien joins Dan and Alonso to discuss the many inspirations for his Sundance award-winning debut feature DEAR WHITE PEOPLE (2014), including Fritz Lang's masterpiece of German Expressionism, M (1931). Follow us @filmandmoviepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook; leave us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts; listen ad-free by subscribing at Bramble Jam Plus.DEAR WHITE PEOPLE is available for rental: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OSQA1Y2/?tag=alonsoduralde-20M is streaming on Criterion Channel: https://www.criterionchannel.com/m-1Justin recommends SIDEWALK STORIES (1989): https://www.kanopy.com/video/sidewalk-storiesAlonso recommends BLACKMAIL (1929): https...
2020-09-16
44 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Pure Creativity with Terence Nance
In a special live Zoom edition of Don’t @ Me, I’m joined by writer/director/fellow Texan Terence Nance as he talks Selah and the Spades, working with Solange, and the secret plot to 2001 Space Odyssey you probably missed — so don’t miss it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-09-09
1h 01
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Hollywood Demons w/ Janicza Bravo
In part two of my conversation with talented Zola director Janicza Bravo, she calls out Hollywood demons, pitches VR porn and discusses why she didn't want to do the "titty version" of Zola. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-09-02
47 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Interrogating Whiteness w/ Janicza Bravo
In part one of this two-part episode, tune in to hear filmmaker Justin Simien and the only Black Panamanian Jewish woman in comedy, Janicza Bravo, as they break down the dark comedy of being a Black director, the mixed response to Janicza’s debut film Lemon, and interrogating Whiteness in her work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-08-26
45 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Cinema As Therapy w/ Alma Har’el
Justin goes deep with Alma Har'el, the visionary director behind Honey Boy, written by and starring Shia LaBeouf (available now on VOD). Check out this one-of-a-kind conversation on fighting imposter syndrome on set, the healing properties of cinema, and Alma's unconventional path to directing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-08-19
1h 06
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Sam Jay: Sam Jay Will Not Be Silent
Join filmmaker Justin Simien as he talks to stand-up comedian Sam Jay about her new Netflix special Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning, working with white people at SNL and whether or not cocaine is compatible with Black People. Don't @ Me is back ya'll! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-08-12
1h 05
Scriptnotes Podcast
Scriptnotes, Episode 460: Adapting with Justin Simien, Transcript
The original post for this episode can be found [here](https://johnaugust.com/2020/adapting-with-justin-simien). **John August:** Hey, it’s John. Craig uses the F-word a couple of times in this episode, so just a warning in case you’re in the car with your kids. **Craig Mazin:** Sorry about that. It just happened. It slipped out. **John:** Hello and welcome. My […] The post Scriptnotes, Episode 460: Adapting with Justin Simien, Transcript first appeared on John August.
2020-07-21
00 min
The OutCast Presented by Outfest
Justin Simien
Host David Kittredge welcomes award-winning writer-director Justin Simien (Dear White People, Bad Hair) to discuss his career as a trailblazing Black creative in Hollywood, balancing satire with heart, and how tackling racism across his film and television work has been "not so much prescient as it was a part of the present." Simien shares insight into how he has made space for himself as a Black gay man in the culture at-large, filming the first season of Dear White People against the shadow of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, and how Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon helped to shape his sense o...
2020-07-16
1h 00
Scriptnotes Podcast
Adapting with Justin Simien
John and Craig welcome writer/director Justin Simien (Dear White People, Bad Hair) to talk adapting movies to television, the value of film school and the birth of independent cinema. We follow up on the WGA/AMPTP deal and answer a listener question on writing stories about problematic historical figures. Finally, in our bonus segment for premium […] The post Adapting with Justin Simien first appeared on John August.
2020-07-14
00 min
The Sex Ed
Justin Simien
Justin Simien is the creator of the incredible film and Netflix series DEAR WHITE PEOPLE, which is now in its third season, and the upcoming film BAD HAIR. Liz spoke to this renaissance man about queer black cinema; being the target of alt-right trolls; how he learned to market films before he made one; Buddhism; Carl Jung, Terence Nance and more. Be sure to follow us on IG @TheSexEd and visit TheSexEd.com for more!
2020-06-09
42 min
That Blackass Show
Dear White People ft. Justin Simien
Justin Simien, Creator of Dear White People is on the show! He joins Dulcé to discuss the upcoming and final season of the Netflix's show, dealing with internet trolls and advice on how black creatives can make it in the entertainment industry. He also gives us a taste of his upcoming movie Bad Hair, expected to be released on Hulu later this year (2020).
2020-05-27
1h 23
Culture Kings
Making a show with Justin Simien
Justin Simien (Dear White People) joins Edgar and Jacquis to talk about being a showrunner, writing about what you know, and more!
2020-05-18
1h 07
Cinema Royale
Sundance: Justin Simien on 'Bad Hair', Telling Black Stories, and the X-Men
Travis Hopson talks with writer/director Justin Simien from the Sundance Film Festival about his latest film, the horror satire BAD HAIR! Simien talks about everything that has changed since his directorial debut, DEAR WHITE PEOPLE, his horror influences, the importance of telling black stories, and his love for Marvel's X-Men and how badly he wants to direct their movie!
2020-02-01
16 min
I Hate Talking About Myself
Justin Simien
We’re kicking off our third season with Dear White People writer and showrunner Justin Simien. He’ll tell us a backstage story, what his first job was, and his connection to Beyonce.
2020-01-20
00 min
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
Justin Simien, creator of "Dear White People"
Justin Simien is a writer and director to watch out for in the next decade, but maybe you should pay attention to his work this decade, too. His breakthrough film, "Dear White People," came onto the scene and made space for black voices, unapologetically. His Netflix series of the same name is in its third season and is streaming now. Justin Simien joins us to talk about his experience navigating college life as a black queer kid and how that experience helped shape some of the characters on "Dear White People." Plus, we'll talk to Justin about his new horror...
2019-08-23
35 min
Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer
Dating Dogs and Werewolfs (w/ Justin Simien)
"When he came, did he go AWOOO?"Justin Simien (Creator of Dear White People) joins Nicole to talk about the kinkiest thing he's ever done, teach her about gay "puppy-pack" arrangements, and Nicole shares a story about dating a werewolf.Plus, Nicole's dogs are eating her weed, and she expresses her thoughts on Logan Paul.Be sure to check out the new season of Dear White People on Netflix!You can play along and see Nicole's dating app profiles and photos on her Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/pg/NicoleByerComedy
2019-08-16
1h 08
Keep It!
"A Scarlett Johansson Grows in Brooklyn" (with Justin Simien)
Ira and Louis are joined by guest co-host Brooke Thomas (The Young Turks) to discuss Emmy nominations, Scarlett Johansson’s comments about political correctness in casting, and Andrea Arnold’s apparent erasure from Big Little Lies. Plus, Justin Simien (creator of Dear White People) returns to talk season 3 of the Netflix series, The Real Housewives of Potomac, Tyler Perry, and Beto O’Rourke’s slave-owning ancestors.
2019-07-17
1h 06
Memphis Machine
Marcella Simien
Welcome to our third season. A delightful way to begin a rainy winter morning is a chat with Marcella Simien. Marcella is a singer, songwriter, musician, and visual artist who is killing it here in Memphis and soon….the world! We talk about her artistic journey from Lafayette, LA to Memphis, TN, Creole culture, the hustle, and fearlessness and “facing the abyss.” Enjoy.
2019-06-17
55 min
Audio Stories of The Paranormal
Two Paranormal Mysteries
Two True Paranormal Mysteries In this episode, I present two true paranormal mysteries that I found in old New Papers. The Pittsburgh Press Aug 22, 1905 “Haunted Tunnel” Where Trainmen Hear Agonized Groans and Strange Noises. The people living along the rail line of the Clinch Valley Extension of the Norfolk and Western Railway in Southwest Virginia are upset over the manifestations in the Big Bull Tunnel. About two weeks ago a train crew made a careful investigation of the tunnel. The Quebec Saturday Budget Dec 18, 1886 “A Haunted Ship” Strange Sounds and Alleged sights in a Murdered First Mate’s Cabin.
2019-01-13
07 min
Audio Stories of The Paranormal
The Voice
Sometimes supernatural forces help us. In this episode, we learn how. Two stories offered by anonymous community members. "The Voice." A disembodied voice helps a soldier in need. "Hi, Hi, Hi." From a past episode. An Army Patrol encounters BigFoot. You can find us at https://www.TheAudioStories.Com.
2018-12-31
22 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Sorry to Bother You
In the season finale of Don’t @ Me, Boots Riley shares his history, muses, and the long road to one of 2018’s finest films, Sorry to Bother You. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-12-18
49 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Unicorns
Justin talks about what it’s like to be a filmmaker outside of the traditional studio system with producers Alana Mayo from Michael B. Jordan's new production company, Outlier Society, and independent producer Cameron Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-12-11
43 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Food on Film
Grab a snack for this chat with David Gelb, creator of Chef’s Table and director of Jiro Dreams of Sushi. He tells Justin about food as narrative subject and the making of a career in documentary film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-12-04
44 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Sisterhood
You might recognize Dear White People’s Ashley Blaine Featherson (Joelle) and Courtney Sauls (Brooke). There is so much more to an actor’s life than getting a good part (think: never-ending auditions and scant parts for black women). Ashley and Courtney sit down with Justin and go deep on what success looks like for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-11-27
51 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Collaborators with Peter Farrelly and Kris Bowers
Justin is joined by Green Book director and writer, Peter Farrelly, and Kris Bowers, the film’s composer. They discuss the "white savior" trap films like this often fall into, the steps Peter took to avoid it, how Kris created the score, and the talents of the film’s stars Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-11-20
43 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Dream with Issa Rae
Justin sits down with Issa Rae, the original Awkward Black Girl, to talk about what happens after your dreams come true, and what it's like to be expected to create work that covers the entire black experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-11-13
36 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Destiny's Children with Kelly Rowland and Elle Lorraine
This week, Justin talks destiny with some true destiny experts. None other than Kelly Rowland from Destiny's Child and up-and-coming actor and singer Elle Lorraine talk about how they knew what their destiny was, when they knew it, and who inspired them along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-11-06
42 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Problem Solvers
Writers Marvin Lemus and Travon Free solve the world's problems. Or, maybe they don't? Plus, Kanye West, black celebrity, and why Dia de los Muertos is not a Halloween costume. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-10-30
36 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The ‘Moral Correctness’ Debate
How political is black art, and how much can black people critique it? A recent New York Times piece by Wesley Morris suggests that black art in this day and age is being critiqued for its politics rather than for its quality. Justin sits down with writers Chuck Hayward and Jarrett Hill to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-10-16
41 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Storyteller with Janet Mock
Janet Mock is a director, producer, writer, activist, and a two times over New York Times bestselling author. But if she had to define her life's work, she'd tell you she was a storyteller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-10-09
44 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Binge with Netflix’s Ted Sarandos
Meet the man responsible for “Netflix and chill,” bingeing, and a new business model that allowed for shows like Dear White People. Justin is joined by his boss, Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-10-02
46 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Process with Lena Waithe (Live at LA Film Festival)
Lena Waithe is an actress and producer, but always a writer first. The Emmy-winner returns to talk about her projects in development (Queen and Slim, Twenties, Them), her creative process, and how she stays hungry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-09-25
1h 01
Audio Stories of The Paranormal
Elevator Seven
Julie Dean took a job in the historic Smith Tower Building in the Pioneer Square section of Seattle, Washington. After a few weeks, Julie notice that something unusual occurred each time she was alone in elevator seven. Elevator Seven Paranormal Activity by J. B. Simien # 0000002 is part of a series of very scary stories. Please subscribe to this channel to see other ghost stories and paranormal activity.To see more stories, please subscribe to the Short StoriesMusic from Jukedeck - create your own at http://jukedeck.com
2018-09-24
06 min
Audio Stories of The Paranormal
Elevator Seven
Julie Dean took a job in the historic Smith Tower Building in the Pioneer Square section of Seattle, Washington. After a few weeks, Julie notice that something unusual occurred each time she was alone in elevator seven. Elevator Seven Paranormal Activity by J. B. Simien # 0000002 is part of a series of very scary stories. Please subscribe to this channel to see other ghost stories and paranormal activity.To see more stories, please subscribe to the Short StoriesMusic from Jukedeck - create your own at http://jukedeck.com
2018-09-24
06 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
Jeff Chang: The Afro-Asian Connection
When political institutions shut out wide swaths of people, the path to change is often through culture. Hip-hop scholar Jeff Chang gets political with Justin, calling out the strengths and stressors among black and Asian communities in California and American culture more broadly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-09-18
48 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The White Boyfriend with Zazie Beetz, David Rysdahl & Rick Proctor
Zazie Beetz is back, with her writer-actor boyfriend David Rysdahl. Justin also brought his boyfriend, Rick Proctor, into the studio. Both baes are white. We discuss the deep personal growth and public perils of our interracial love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-09-11
46 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Black Cloud with Zazie Beetz
Zazie Beetz (Atlanta, Deadpool 2) opens up about her struggle with anxiety, her biracial identity, and what becoming a public figure has meant for her personal journey on subjects like race and gender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-09-04
36 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Rundown Breakdown with Robin Thede
Robin Thede broke new late night ground with her excellent (and widely adopted) show The Rundown on BET. What’s next for her and will we ever see a return of The Rundown? Plus, what to watch when we’re avoiding the news cycle: namely, POSE and Random Acts of Flyness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-08-28
47 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The one-and-only Ava
DuVernay is her last name. Array is her company. But on social media and to film and TV audiences worldwide, the director of A Wrinkle in Time and Selma needs very little introduction. Her name is simply Ava. Ava and Justin met when they both worked in publicity, and discuss how Hollywood will only make room for more voices and stories through systemic change. Plus, how Ava balances the stories she wants to tell and the desire to be recognized through awards, and her upcoming project for Netflix, Central Park Five. Learn more about your...
2018-08-21
36 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Trailblazer: Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl Dunye’s 1996 film “The Watermelon Woman” was the first feature directed by a black lesbian. Cheryl traces her personal story and blend of AIDS activism, academia, and art school that prompted her to make the film, and the too-hot-to-touch subjects she’s exploring in her next feature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-08-14
42 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Gatekeeper
Angel Lopez is the new mold of Hollywood gatekeeper: gay, Latinx, a producer who also writes, a professional astrologer. He and Justin get real about being your authentic self in an industry built on sameness that’s obsessed with sales and sequels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-08-07
47 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Sexual (and Gender) Revolution with Kimberly Peirce
Kimberly Peirce’s breakout film “Boys Don’t Cry” was ahead of its time in 1999. Justin and Kim talk about the language around gender and sexuality, from who can say “butch” to what happens when previously accepted terms go out of vogue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-07-31
58 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Dynamic Duo: Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal
Who can use the N-word? How many writers and artists have a film like Moonlight waiting to be made? What was ScarJo thinking? We get into it with Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal, platonic life partners and the incredible duo behind the new film Blindspotting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-07-24
42 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Auteur Barry Jenkins
Barry Jenkins gained worldwide recognition with Moonlight, his film about the life of Chiron, a young black man in Florida struggling with his sexuality and a drug-addicted mom. Also of course, the whole Oscars catastrophe. Despite evidence (and awards) to the contrary, Barry doubts his own brilliance. We get into that, the best movie ever made (and the worst in recent memory). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-07-17
47 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Mirror
Actors Marque Richardson and Kellee Stewart digest the new documentary, Whitney, which explores the complicated life of Whitney Houston. Plus, how Marque and Kellee learned to inhabit people’s lives in their characters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-07-10
56 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Black Female Director with Dime Davis and Tiffany Johnson
Justin is joined by friends and fellow directors Tiffany Johnson and Dime Davis. Each one has a different journey to finding their voice as a filmmaker. All three are nurtured by peers, and terrified of speaking ill of another black person’s film (even in a Don’t @ Me environment). Plus, nerding out about Caberet and the classic movie musical. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-07-03
45 min
Don't @ Me with Justin Simien
The Cookout
Join in as Justin sips and spills some tea with Lena Waithe (The Chi, Master of None) and Misha Green (Underground). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2018-06-26
40 min
IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit
"Dear White People" Creator Justin Simien
Simien breaks down the unique "presentation" style of his Netflix series, what Kubrick taught him about music and share new details about his horror-race satire movie ("Bad Hair")that he'll be shooting this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-06-15
43 min
New Hollywood
Justin Simien
Justin Simien joins Deadline's Amanda N'Duka and Dino-Ray Ramos to discuss his career and work on Dear White People. Produced by David Janove.
2018-05-08
42 min
Indiewire's Very Good TV Podcast
Hanging Out With DEAR WHITE PEOPLE Creator Justin Simien! Episode 162
Liz and Ben are huge fans of the Netflix comedy "Dear White People," which meant that they weren't going to turn down the chance to bring creator Justin Simien in for a chat about the show's return, Twitter etiquette, and a lot more! (No real spoilers for Season 2, promise.)
2018-05-07
43 min
Slate Race and Identity
Represent | Dear White People Creator Justin Simien
Aisha Harris talks to filmmaker Justin Simien about making season two of his Netflix series, Dear White People. For links on what we discuss check out our show page. Join Slate Plus to unlock full, ad-free access to Represent and the rest of your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Represent show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/representplus to get access wherever you listen. Email: represent@slate.com Facebook: Slate Represent Twitter: @SlateRepresent, @craftingmystyle
2018-05-04
47 min
Heat Rocks
Justin Simien on Michael Jackson's "HIStory"
Justin Simien, whose Dear White People is just beginning its second season on Netflix, came through to join us live for another Voyager Institute collaboration. By sheer coincidence, our last VI event took on Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation and here we are again, working our way through another Jackson family LP. (Can LaToya be too far behind?) HIStory, as our crew points out, is an odd duck in the vaunted Jackson discography. Though it was enormously successful – the best selling double album of all time (especially since disc one was a "Greatest Hits" anthology) – it tends to have been over...
2018-05-03
47 min
SEEN with Miranda Wylie
#2 Justin Simien: A storyteller with questions, not answers
Justin Simien is a writer and storyteller. He wishes his Seen List ended there. Instead, Justin recalls a youth of isolation as “the only black kid” in grade school and his later role as a “blaxpert” in workplaces. Justin and Miranda discuss race in the workplace and how snap judgements limit our ability to see the intricacies of one another’s lives. “People think they know who I am based on the title of my work” explains the creator of “Dear White People,” a movie turned Netflix show. Because of the controversial nature of his work, Justin is perceived as a cultural comm...
2018-04-21
00 min
Keep It!
"HBeyCU" (with Justin Simien)
Kendrick Lamar wins a Pulitzer. Adidas uses Colin Kaepernick's name to scam free press. Taylor Swift ruins disco music. Rihanna tries to make body glitter happen again. Justin Simien, creator of Dear White People, joins Ira, Kara, and Louis to praise Beychella. Plus, Ira has an axe to grind with Rita Ora.
2018-04-18
40 min
For All Nerds Show
Peak Problematic Featuring Justin Simien
We've reached Peak Problematic and the only solution was to bring in Justin Simien, the multi talented maestro behind the smash success Netflix series Dear White People. Justin talks that talk like only a true Houstonian can and we get into the power of protest in the digital age, what does it mean when everyone has a voice, and how to stay true to your dreams when everyone tells you to just give up. Another one.Plus we have our usual Tech Talk with Tatiana, Comics I Copped with Benhameen, and another action packed Geekquently Asked Questions with...
2017-06-01
1h 22
The Watch
‘Fargo’ and the Prestige-TV Debate & Justin Simien of ‘Dear White People’ (Ep. 145)
The Ringer’s Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the third season of Fargo, the series as a whole, and how it fits into the discussion of prestige TV (1:20). Then, Chris sits down with Justin Simien to discuss his new Netflix show, ‘Dear White People’ (20:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2017-04-28
51 min
The Dinner Party Download
381: Thomas Middleditch, Justin Simien, Cold War Kids
“Silicon Valley” star Thomas Middleditch gets silly and waxes poetic on his days as a Dungeons & Dragons wizard… “Dear White People” creator Justin Simien tells us how to deal with a Northerner who says y’all… Two-fifths of Cold War Kids mix a sentimental playlist… and author Elena Passarello introduces us to Mozart’s favorite pet. […]
2017-04-21
00 min
How Are You Thinking About? with Igor
Justin Simien, Writer/Director - Mental Health, Representation, Love, and Buddhism
Justin Simien, Writer/Director of the award-winning film "Dear White People" is on the podcast today and refuses to stop dropping wisdom. Couple quotes from the ep: 16:30 "People say things like 'Movies can't change the world' and I think that's bullshit." 18:15 "It takes a person who doesn't get to see themselves in a culture, it takes a person that much longer to realize that they're a valid person and that who they are matters. And think about all those opportunities that they miss out on because something subtle is telling them they don't be...
2016-06-27
1h 58
Varvet International
#33 Justin Simien
The 33th episode of VARVET INTERNATIONAL contains: American film director and writer Justin Simien on ALS, kickstarter, Catholicism v Buddhism, happiness, Europe, Dear White People, fatherhood, to come out in Sundance, the next project, creativity, jetlag, racism, death, Houston, and Harris Wittels. VARVET INTERNATIONAL is sponsored by SquareSpace. Host: Kristoffer Triumf. Producer: Christina Jeurling Birro. Editor: Lovisa Ohlson. Theme song producer: Maria Marcus. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2015-07-29
00 min
The Dinner Party Download
Episode 275: Joel Edgerton, Justin Simien, and Banks
This week: Aussie actor Joel Edgerton (“The Great Gatsby,” “Warrior”) dances into the spotlight with wildly different fall projects, including this week’s “Felony”… Filmmaker Justin Simien (“Dear White People”) explores the many shades of black identity, and talks etiquette with y’all… A be-witching soundtrack from electro-pop songstress Banks…Food falls from the sky! Brendan opens his mouth… The strange backstories of fragrances, […]
2014-10-18
00 min
Cinema Royale
CR #79- Gone Girl; Justin Simien of 'Dear White People'
On this week's show, BFCA film critic Travis Hopson and Joblo.com's Christopher Bumbray review David Fincher's Gone Girl, starring Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, and based on the best-selling novel by Gillian Flynn. Is the hype all its cracked up to be? Should we be looking at Gone Girl as a potential Oscar contender?Plus, up 'n coming writer/director Justin Simien joins the show to talk about his controversial comedy on race with the in-your-face title, Dear White People! All this and the latest news straight from Hollywood including Joaquin Phoenix's talks with Marvel over Doctor Strange; n...
2014-10-03
1h 16
Interviewing Film Director Justin Simien "Dear White People"
Interviewing Film Director Justin Simien "Dear White People" is our guest on The Core Business Show with Tim Jacquet. Justin is a Los Angeles based producer, writer / director currently working on a slate of original digital programs for Participant Media's Take Part TV launching this July. In addition to producing, directing and editing numerous shorts and webseries, he has worked on several publicity and marketing campaigns for Focus Features, Paramount Pictures, and Sony Pictures over the last seven years. He hopes to make his feature directorial debut with "Dear White People," a film he has been writing for the last...
2012-08-24
00 min