The Fade to Black Podcast

OMG! Studios LLC
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We dive into all things Black film and sometimes TV! Whether it's Black directed, written, acted, produced, etc. Its all on the table for discussion! Hosted by David D (he|him), Imani D. Johnson (she|her), and Sunflower B Rose (she|ze|he) Send all inquiries and questions to fadetoblackpodcast@gmail.com

  1. MAY 1

    Ep. 36: Sorry to Bother You

    This week the FTBP homies discuss Boots Riley's 2018 satirical black comedy, "Sorry to Bother You," a film exploring capitalism and exploitation in corporate America. Join us as we discuss the exploitative nature of the internet and the power of unionizing. Hosts: David D., Sunflower B. Rose, and Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts) Editing: David D. Produced by: David D. . . . Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠

    51 min

  2. APR 17

    Ep. 35: Chi-Raq

    This week we jump into another Spike Lee joint Chi-Raq (written by Kevin Willmott and Spike Lee), based on the Greek comedy Lysistrata . Controversial at its release, how does this film hold up today and is it effective in its message? Hosts: Sunflower B Rose, David D, and Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts) Edited and Produced by: Sunflower B Rose Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    52 min

  3. MAR 20

    Ep. 34: The Meteor Man

    We're jumping into Robert Townsend's The Meteor Man this week! The first Black superhero on the silver screen, The Meteor Man, centers a substitute teacher who aspires to do more for his neighborhood after a rogue meteorite gives him mysterious superpowers. Hosts: David D, Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts), and Sunflower B Rose Edited and Produced by: David D Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    50 min

  4. MAR 7

    Ep. 33: The Learning Tree

    This week the FTBP crew are talking Gordon Parks's history-making film, The Learning Tree (1969) based on his 1963 semi-autobiographical novel of the same name. Written, directed, produced and composed by Parks, the film is a coming-of-age story about a teenager named Newt living in 1920s Kansas. Hosts: Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts), Sunflower B Rose, and David D Edited and Produced by: Imani D. Johnson Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    1h 7m

  5. FEB 24

    Ep. 32: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Miles Morales is back! This week we hop into 2023's Spider-Man: Across the Universe, the critically-acclaimed sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and discuss how this film compares to its predecessor. Hosts: David D, Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts), and Sunflower B Rose Editing: David D Produced by: David D Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    1 hr

  6. FEB 6

    Ep. 31: Good Burger (featuring Dominic Gause)

    "Welcome to Good Burger, home of the Good Burger. Can I take your order?" This week we're watching 1997's Good Burger with our guest, Dominic Gause! Hosts: Sunflower B Rose and Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts) Editing: Sunflower B Rose Produced by: Sunflower B Rose Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠⁠

    48 min

  7. JAN 30

    Ep. 30 Hollywood Shuffle

    This week the FTBP crew is diving into Robert Townsend's classic Hollywood Shuffle (1987), a satirical comedy critiquing Hollywood stereotypes and the lack of meaningful opportunity for Black actors. Hosts: Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts), Sunflower B Rose and David D Editing: Imani D. Johnson Produced by: Imani D. Johnson Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠

    1h 8m

  8. JAN 26

    Ep. 29: Dreamgirls (featuring Malik Muhammad)

    We're kicking off the year with the 2006 film Dreamgirls (written and directed by Bill Condon) featuring our guest Malik Muhammad. Join us as we talk all things Dreamgirls! Hosts: Sunflower B Rose and Imani D. Johnson (@imaniposts) Editing: Sunflower B Rose Produced by: Sunflower B Rose Follow us on Instagram! @thefadetoblackpodcast For more information on the Fade to Black Podcast visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.omgstudiosllc.com/fadetoblack-pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by OMG! Studios LLC. A multi-disciplinary arts production company creating opportunities for love and education to thrive through creativity. We do this by creating, presenting, and inspiring a diverse and interdisciplinary set of works of art and artists. For more info, check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OMGSTUDIOSLLC.COM⁠⁠⁠

    1h 18m
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We dive into all things Black film and sometimes TV! Whether it's Black directed, written, acted, produced, etc. Its all on the table for discussion! Hosted by David D (he|him), Imani D. Johnson (she|her), and Sunflower B Rose (she|ze|he) Send all inquiries and questions to fadetoblackpodcast@gmail.com

Information

  • Creator
    OMG! Studios LLC
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    36
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © OMG! Studios LLC
  • Show Website
    The Fade to Black Podcast