"Keeping it Reel" with FilmGordon

On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with the ultra-talented Kenya Barris and Lauren London to discuss their latest cultural comedy, You People.

Barris talks about the creation of the story and creating a safe space for London's return to the big screen.

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On the latest episode of Conversations, Black Reel Award nominee Amin Joseph returns to preview his two new movies at Sundance, To Live and Die and Live and We Were Meant To.

Plus, he discusses the sixth and final season of Snowfall, where he'll make his directorial debut. We'll talk about all of that and more in this special Sundance edition of Conversations.

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This week on the BIG show, the Sundance Film Festival begins next week, and over the next hour, we'll look at some of the titles we're looking forward to seeing on the mountain.

Plus, we're in the middle of award season with the Oscar nominations on the horizon; we'll look at who's surging at the right time.

We'll have all that and more on Episode 522 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

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Thirty years after the original House Party made stars out of a group of unknown actors and became the platinum standard for Black comedy movies in the early 1990s, the film has been re-booted for a new generation.

This week, we review House Party.

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On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with two-time Peabody Award and NAACP Image Award winner, Tracy Heather Strain to discuss her upcoming documentary, Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming A Space.

The co-founder of The Film Posse, Strain is no stranger to documenting the lives of powerful women. We talk about this legendary talent that truly was ahead of her time.

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On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with award-winning writer/director David E. Talbert to talk about his latest film, Baggage Claim.

Talbert discusses his latest film, which tells the story of a woman who gives herself 30 days and travels 30,000 miles to find love is his sophomore effort.

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On the latest episode of Conversations Revisited, we sit down with Black Reel Award-winning screenwriter and actor, Rueben Santiago-Hudson.

Currently, he co-stars on the Paramount+ series, East New York but this Conversation from Season 2 will have the celebrated actor discussing his former role as New York City Police Captain Roy Montgomery on the ABC series Castle.

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This week on the BIG show, we ring in the New Year by discussing the Most Anticipated Films of 2023.

Over the next hour, we give you a primer on what movies you should be paying attention to this year.

We'll have all of that and more on Episode 521 of Keeping It Reel with FilomGordon.

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On this latest throwback episode of Conversations, we feature actress Samara Wiley from The Handmaid's Tale.

Wiley discusses the parallels between Handmaid and Orange is the New Black, the paradox about the foundation of her current show, and her perspective if The Handmaid's Tale empowers women.

We'll have all of that and more on the latest episode of Conversations.

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We revisit a classic Conversation with Pam Grier from our inaugural season. The iconic actress and enduring sex symbol discusses her new book, "FOXY: My Life in Three Acts."

The groundbreaking action star of films such as Coffy, Foxy Brown, and Jackie Brown recalls her early struggles and breakthroughs on her amazing journey in Hollywood.

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