The Dr Zeus Experience

The Source 1999 04.03.2021 30:19 ↓

In this documentary, director Chuck Workman examines the lasting cultural significance of the Beats, focusing mainly on Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs and Neal Cassady. Along the way, these freethinking men became friends and associates, and their writing influenced numerous generations of questioning individuals. Workman combines interviews, TV clips and archival footage in hi...

The Devils 1971 03.03.2021 43:54 ↓

Tonight I talk about Ken Russell’s 1971 Film The Devils with George Stroumboulopoulos and dive into a film that speaks to those who fly through the sun.

Lou Reed 03.03.2021 17:00 ↓

Born on March 2, 1942 Lou Reed was the leader of the velvet underground, The king of cool, The king of truth and Mr. NYC Man. Lou died on October 27, 2013 but his influence is still felt musically

More Unpleasant Dreams! 02.03.2021 14:39 ↓

March madness in film.

Morgan Freeman & February the ending. 01.03.2021 1:48:06 ↓

Tonight we explore the month of February and this amazing month of cinema.

Late night Edition Music talk! 28.02.2021 18:10 ↓

As we celebrate the upcoming three years of the podcast.

Morgan Freeman part one. 28.02.2021 13:38 ↓

Tonight we celebrate the legendary actor who has given us so much and narrated so many programs and the voice of God.

From the TV show Julia to Claudine and Dynasty. 27.02.2021 12:00 ↓

The history of Black icons like Diahann Carroll.

The Best of Black Cinema and icons... so far! 26.02.2021 2:06:50 ↓

A collection of this months podcasts.

Boyz N the Hood 1991 25.02.2021 15:29 ↓

The directorial debut of John Singleton with a cast of unknowns. A culturally significant film about growing up in south central Los Angeles.

Love Jones 1997 24.02.2021 38:08 ↓

Tonight as we pay tribute to Lawrence Ferlinghetti a poet; the dr Zeus film podcast revisits a film about poetry and love.

The United States Vs. Billie Holiday & Ma Rainys black bottom. 23.02.2021 12:53 ↓

Two films that will dominate the best actress awards this season.

Malcolm X 1992 22.02.2021 35:14 ↓

The 1992 film directed by Spike Lee starring Denzel Washington as Malcolm X and Angela Bassett as Betty Shabazz.

Gordon Parks 21.02.2021 10:35 ↓

Photographer and filmmaker. Tonight Gloria V talks about her friend Gordon Parks.

Spike Lee part one. 20.02.2021 22:33 ↓

The man, the director and the legendary Films.

Friday 19.02.2021 35:48 ↓

The 1995 film that changed everything.

Sidney Poitier 18.02.2021 38:06 ↓

Tonight we salute the icon and screen legend who changed Hollywood forever with his roles and grace captured on film.

Maya Angelou 17.02.2021 22:13 ↓

The Phenomenal Woman Maya Angelou 1928-2014. Writer, director, actor, poet, singer, dancer, phenomenal woman, fighter, lover, activist and human being who wanted us all to be rainbows for others and ourselves.

Marion Anderson needs a movie about her life! 16.02.2021 15:56 ↓

Tonight we talk about films that need to be made.

Love Stories in Black Cinema 15.02.2021 25:00 ↓

From 1965 a patch of blue to 2016’s Moonlight and the love stories in black film.

Black Directors and producers. 14.02.2021 16:40 ↓

From the early days of cinema in 1896 to the present. The story to diversity and Inclusion within the film industry.

Angela Bassett 13.02.2021 38:58 ↓

Tonight we give a moment to the presence, the energy and the woman who gives us so many uplifting moments of grace, rawness and joy of being... Angela Bassett.

Whitney 12.02.2021 35:52 ↓

Nine years ago we lost Whitney Houston and tonight we talk about her film career and that voice.

The People vs. Larry Flynt 11.02.2021 19:46 ↓

Tonight we pay tribute to Larry Flynt by looking at the 1996 film based on his life. Directed by Milos Forman and starring Woody Harrelson, Edward Norton and Courtney love.

Hattie McDaniel 11.02.2021 29:38 ↓

The Legendary Actress who Broke Barriers, a trailblazer and the first black actors to win an Oscar in 1939. Hattie McDaniel 1893-1952 a true icon.