In this episode of Re-Cast: The Podcast, we invite Patrick Michael Strange -- aka Kuya P -- from The Nerds of Color to discuss his amazing journey working in entertainment and his seemingly endless list of current projects. 

After the break, our team shared our thoughts on The Debut (2000), recommended by Kuya P and quickly a favorite amongst our team. 

To learn more about Kuya P, follow him on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Also check out The Nerds of Color on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. 

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In this episode of Re-Cast: The Podcast, we chat with Mike Mayes --  a motivational speaker and advocate for people who have an Autism Spectrum Condition. Diagnosed at 18 months old with autism, he uses his personal experiences to inform his speeches, which include topics such as: overcoming being bullied, transitioning from school into the real world, and the impact of special education laws on people on the spectrum. He has over 10 years of experience as a motivational speaker, and has been a keynote speaker for Autism Speaks, the Flutie Foundation, and for Mass Advocates for Children.

After the break, our team shared our thoughts on the fantastic documentary Life, Animated (2016), which is free to watch on YouTube. 

To connect with Mike, please reach out at [email protected].

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In this episode of Re-Cast: The Podcast, our Re-Casting the Movies team discuss how advances in technology are changing the way movies are created and experienced. 

From creating entirely digital production sets vs shooting on location, to recreating aspects of an actor's performance with CGI, to how we as consumers watch movies --- there's no question that technology is pushing content creation to new frontiers. Is it going too fast? Too far?

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In this episode of Re-Cast: The Podcast, we invite Courtney Pong from CSz Boston to join us in discussing the evolution women's portrayals in comedy movies, cancel culture, and the importance of making theater an inclusive and inviting place for all. 

After the break, our team shared our thoughts on Cinderella (1997) and Always Be My Maybe (2019), comparing how romantic comedies have evolved. 

To learn more about Courtney, follow her on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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In this episode of Re-Cast: The Podcast, our Re-Casting the Movies team shares all our love (and hate) with our media landscape today.

Currently, there are many more media platforms compared to even just 10-20 years ago. But, has the proliferation of platforms translated into more opportunities for diverse representation? Or, do the same barriers exist?

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In this episode of Re-Cast: The Podcast, we invite Clara Richards from The Community Cooperative to join us in discussing Black storytelling in movies and its significance in connecting communities. 

After the break, our team shared our thoughts on Black Panther (2018) and how we feel if it's an important film creatively and culturally. 

To learn more about Clara and The Community Co-Op’s mission, follow her @thecommunitycoop and visit the Website.

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In the very first episode of Re-Cast: the Podcast we discuss the controversial Mulan (2020).  As a remake of a beloved Disney movie and retelling of a classic myth, Mulan had some big shoes to fill.

After the break, we interview Philip LaZebnik, one of the writers of Mulan (1998) to see how the Disney writing process works and how Mulan differed from other projects.

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