guest Moira Griffin (@MoiraGriffin) Senior Director of Diversity Initiatives at Sundance Institute. segment 1, Post-election Race & Politics (0:00): We haven’t had a chance to chat since the election, so we chat a little about race and politics

Hollywood Inclusive 0008 — Dr. Strange Director Answers ‘Whitewashing’ Criticism, Lil Wayne, Hollywood’s Paper Consumption

Nov 3rd, 2016 1h 24m

guest DMA (@PlanetDMA) segment 1, Story of the Week — Dr. Strange (0:00): Marvel’s Kevin Feige states a new commitment to diversity in comic book movies. Dr. Strange director Scott Derickson gave an interview to Daily Beast about how he was TR

Hollywood Inclusive 0007 — Health, Stress, and the Entertainment Industry; Fall TV; Jessica Jones

Oct 28th, 2016 1h 23m

segment 1, “A Very Special Episode” — Balance, Health, and Making it in Hollywood (0:00): We’ve each had health scares send us to the E.R. this year, and in both cases the diagnosis was mostly… stress. We discuss the entertainment industry, wh

Hollywood Inclusive 0006 — Representation Numbers, Lena Dunham, & #OscarsSoDiverse

Sep 30th, 2016 1h 6m

guest XAVIER BURGIN (@xlnb) segment 1, Story of the Week — Diversity Studies (0:00): We discuss the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism’s annual report on representation in film for 2015, plus the Director’s Guild’s study on televis

Hollywood Inclusive 0005 — Richard Sherman’s Press Conference, Emmy Diversity

Sep 23rd, 2016 1h 13m

guest EVETTE VARGAS (@vargasgirl) segment 1, Story of the Week (0:00): Richard Sherman abruptly ended a press conference in order to call attention to police brutality and clarify a position of support to Colin Kaepernick’s protest. Kirk tells

Hollywood Inclusive 0004 — Kaepernick’s Media Coverage, Age Bias in Hollywood, & Naked Extras

Sep 2nd, 2016 1h 2m

Segment 1: Our story of the week is Colin Kapernick and the media coverage his story has seen. We approach it from the point of view of a TheUndefeated.com article that suggests lack of diversity in sports reporting has something to do with o

Hollywood Inclusive 0003 — Race & Gender Casting, Zendaya as Spider-Man’s Love Interest, & Internet Trolls

Aug 26th, 2016 1h 4m

Segment 1: Starting with Bryan Fuller’s choice of conscious casting approach in American Gods for Starz, (Variety Article) we explore when a role should and shouldn’t be race-specific. Segment 2: Zendaya is the new Mary Jane Watson. Do comic

Hollywood Inclusive 0002 — Ryan Lochte, Nate Parker, Netflix

Aug 19th, 2016 37m 43s

Segment 1: What Pissed You Off? — Kirk expounds on the white privilege displayed by Ryan Lochte and friends. Want to read a terrible article? (Sporting News says we all lie, so just go with it.) Nate Parker — What responsibility do people of

Hollywood Inclusive 0001 — Kenya Barris, Ava Duvernay, & Welcome!

Aug 12th, 2016 43m 47s

Welcome to our first ever episode! Kirk & Deron want to invite you to the conversation. Segment 1: Black-ish creator Kenya Barris recently told reporters, “I will be so happy when ‘Diversity’ is not a word.” (Jezebel article) We discuss why we

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