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Black Girl Podcast

[Episode 70] "Clarke Peters."

Black Girl Podcast

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Society & Culture

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The ladies of BGP are joined by actor, singer, writer, director and star of ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ Clarke Peters. The stage and Hollywood veteran speaks on black brotherhood, black joy, black mental health, black freedom and the necessity of sharing more diverse black stories on stage and on film. You can watch Peters in the new Spike Lee Joint, ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ on Netflix June 12, 2020.

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Black Girl Podcast, Episode 70, I'm Scotty Beam, I'm Bex, I'm Safera M, I'm Gia Peppers, and I'm Alicia Pee.

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And I'm Clark Peters. Yeah.

0:14.0

I'm a really black girl.

0:18.0

Today.

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For today.

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For today. For today. Today, where today, well as you can tell the cats out the bag, Mr Clark Peters,

0:27.1

writer director actor singer has joined Black Girl Podcast today to talk everything,

0:32.1

The Five Bloods, which is the latest film that he is starring in is a spike of lead joint.

0:37.0

So we all just want to say thank you so much Carpenters for giving us the time today to speak with black girl pie.

0:43.2

Thank you.

0:44.2

Thank you, thank you, thank you.

0:46.2

My pleasure.

0:47.2

In your own words, what would you say the Five Bloods is about, if you could summarize it? Five Bloods is about, if you can summarize it. Pied Bloods is about love.

0:56.0

It's about male bonding.

1:00.0

It's about the longevity of deep-rooted relationships that are born out of a common tragedy which was called the Vietnam War.

1:12.0

It was about keeping promises.

1:14.0

We sometimes say we're going to do things and we never get around to doing them, you know.

1:21.0

So that is a scent and as well it's a buddy movie. It's a it's a it's a road trip without

1:30.3

given too much away But it also is a history lesson, you know, that is really tied into the

1:40.8

events of what's going on today.

1:43.0

At my age, it's all just Groundhog Day,

1:47.0

Sisters.

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