Behind The Lens With The Tuskegee Airmen, Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, And Shaft

Softcore History

Improv, Comedy, History

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2021

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Gordon Parks went from playing the piano at a Minnesota brothel to becoming the first black director in Hollywood. Dan, Jake, and Rob go through the insanely jam-packed life of the man behind the creation of Blaxploitation and some of the most iconic photographs of the 20th century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Soft Core History.
0:07.0	Welcome back to Soft Core History.
0:10.0	I'm your host Dan Regester and I am joined as always with Jay Goldman.
0:13.7	You put a lot of twang on that software history just then.
0:16.8	Yeah, I don't know what's happening.
0:18.4	This is just your podcast voice.
0:20.1	This entire week has just been a blur.
0:22.8	Yeah.
0:23.3	Yeah, you just got power back, right?
0:25.3	Yesterday.
0:26.3	He still doesn't have water.
0:27.3	Still don't have water.
0:28.3	They actually...
0:29.3	The rest of the city doesn't even have to boil anymore.
0:32.3	He still doesn't even have to boil anymore. The city doesn't even have.
0:34.0	They actually told me, go to the pool
0:37.6	if you need water to flush your toilets.
0:39.5	Yeah, I saw they put porta potties
0:41.1	and they put porta potties out too for hundreds of people in my complex so
0:44.9	sharing four porta potties before you need to just go take a dump in the
0:49.1	pool yeah yeah we do that you need a toilet water just send a message go to the pool yeah I didn't understand the
0:54.7	instructions, I shit in the pool.
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