Menelek Lumumba
Back of the Theater Podcast
Hans Charles and Menelek Lumumba discuss film and culture.
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Menelek Lumumba
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Apr 1, 2026
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Episodes
Cinematography & Collaboration 07.09.2021 2:28:47
Menelek and Hans talk film and breakdown the role of the Director and the cinematographer. Here's a shock: They don't agree.
U.S. Foreign Policy & The Crate Challenge 25.08.2021 1:14:29
Hans and Menelek argue about Joe Biden and then talk about the crate challenge. Yup.
Sha'Carri Richardson, NBA Finals, Bill Cosby 08.07.2021 1:50:10
We talk about the suspension of Sha'Carri Richardson and Bill Cosby's release from prison. You can always email us at backofthetheater@gmail.com
Breonna Taylor Art Exhibition 10.06.2021 1:41:39
Hans returns from a shoot in Louisville, Ky. He talks about the amazing art installation Promise, Witness, Remembrance. We talk about politics. Hans lost a friend this week. He talks about the nature of grief.
Kwame Brown, Joe Budden & Some Other Stuff 20.05.2021 1:55:15
Menelek and Hans start with a fight about the future of the show. Joe Budden fired his co-hosts this week. Kwame Brown has a lot of anger.
Let's catch up, NFL, The Oscars, Aaron Rodgers 04.05.2021 2:16:32
First of all. We would like to apologize for being away for so long. Hans was working on a long shoot. Menelek was finishing up his MFA and trying to find a new home. We catch up on a lot of things and we promise to be more consistent with shows in the future.
Kirk Franklin & Meghan, Duchess of Sussex 18.03.2021 1:44:01
We breakdown Kirk Franklin's verbal attack on his son. That leads to a discussion about the drama in the royal family. 1 Angry Black Man is streaming for free on Tubi.com. See it here!
Who has more Anger? 02.03.2021 1:33:02
Hans and Menelek debate anger. They talk politics and Black Hollywood.
Ted Cruz is a Moron 19.02.2021 2:04:47
We talk about the terrible storm in Texas and the current state of politics.
Ted Cruiz is a Moron 19.02.2021 2:04:47
We talk about the terrible storm in Texas and the current state of politics.
First Show of the Year (Right Before the Coup) 07.01.2021 1:15:09
Hans and Menelek bring in the new year with some political talk. As they are on the air, a mob of angry white people start to storm the capitol.
COVID-19 Second Wave 23.12.2020 1:08:38
Dr. Shakib Hassan joins the show to talk about the second wave of Covid-19. He has received the first dose of the vaccine as well.
The Election (Then and Now) 05.11.2020 1:55:22
The guys reflect on the last four years under Trump. We play clips from our show FOUR YEARS AGO. The night the world changed and Trump became president.
The Election Is Close 29.10.2020 1:26:13
Hans and Menelek return for a talk about politics and Mental Health.
The Debate 30.09.2020 1:40:43
Hans and Menelek catch up. We break down the debate and the future of American Politics.
R.I.P. to Chadwick Boseman 03.09.2020 1:18:56
We talk about the tragic death of Chad Boseman. The Election. Covid-19. Jerry Falwell Jr. Buckle Up.
Black is King 06.08.2020 2:16:59
A random conversation about Anger, Beyonce, Trump, and elections. And Hans hangs up.
KANYE THO 30.07.2020 1:39:40
We breakdown's Kanye's latest breakdown. We talk about the film game and how do you manage anger?
We Are Back 17.07.2020 1:55:34
Hans and Menelek return. They fight. Then they make fun of Corey Feldman...
Crazy Times 25.06.2020 2:26:14
The world is still on fire. We talk about Da 5 Bloods. Covid-19. Trump and Menelek's anger.
Live Podcast 19.06.2020 1:17:29
The Boys get on facebook live to talk about the various things.
#GeorgeFloyd 04.06.2020 1:31:18
The country is on fire. Hans and Menelek talk about the various uprisings around the world. 1 Angry Black Man is Available on June 5th. Purchase or Rent at the following platforms. Join us for a live tweet watch party at 7:00pm EST. We will have a live Q&A after the film on the 1 Angry Black Man Facebook page. www.facebook.com/1angryblackman AT&T DirecTV Dish iN DEMAND (Comcast, Spectrum) Vub...
Two Angry Black Men 21.05.2020 1:34:24
The Boys argue this week about politics and several other thing. 1 Angry Black Man comes out JUNE 5TH. Available on all VOD platforms. (Cable, Direct TV) Amazon. Google Play. Youtube Movies. Itunes.
1 ANGRY BLACK MAN WILL BE RELEASED JUNE 5TH 15.05.2020 1:42:08
WE HAVE A DEAL. 1 Angry Black Man Gets a Deal. Menelek and Hans talk about the long journey to get the film made. It will be available for DVD and digital purchase on June 5th. SEE THE TRAILER Trailer
The Last Dance 07.05.2020 1:33:55
We breakdown the new Jordan Documentary on ESPN. Note from Menelek: "Jordan is the GOAT. LeBron is a very nice guy."
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