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Black to Broadway
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Episode 4 of the Gritz and Glitter Podcast, "Black to Broadway," shifts focus to the representation and inclusivity of Black individuals in Broadway and Hollywood. Hosts Rev Skip Jennings and Terry Dyer guide listeners through an episode structured to foster coherence and engagement, detailing the significant contributions of Black individuals in entertainment and their broader cultural impacts.
Segment Breakdown:
- Intro - Welcome
- Overview: Rev Skip Jennings and Terry Dyer set the stage for a compelling discussion on the roles and contributions of Black artists in Broadway and Hollywood, outlining how these contributions shape broader cultural narratives.
- Did You Know? - Hot Topic News
- Terry: Discusses recent developments in Wilton Manors, FL, focusing on the opening of Chocolate City, a new bar enhancing the local LGBTQ+ nightlife.
- Skip: Highlights the significance of Thurst Lounge, the only Black-owned LGBTQ+ lounge in Washington, DC, aimed at providing a vibrant nightlife space along the 14th Street Corridor for the city's Black LGBTQ+ community.
- The Gritz - The Topic of the Day
- Discussion: This addresses the urgent need for increased inclusivity in power roles within Hollywood and Broadway, examining the current landscape, challenges faced by Black professionals, and proactive steps toward creating more inclusive environments in these pivotal entertainment industries.
- The Glitter – Light / Fun / Entertainment
- Feature: Celebrates "The Wiz," focusing on its cultural significance and legacy as a beacon of Black excellence and creativity in musical theater. The segment explores its impact on perceptions of Black art and its lasting influence on Broadway and its audiences.
- Who’s Making a Difference - Recommendation to Support
- Terry: Spotlights Issa Rae's efforts to promote inclusivity as a Hollywood producer, highlighting her initiatives and projects that open doors for diverse voices and stories in the film and TV industry.
- Skip: Discusses LaChanze's role as a producer on Broadway, emphasizing her impact as a Black woman in shaping the landscape of Broadway productions and championing inclusivity from a production standpoint.
Social Media Links:
- Podcast Instagram and Twitter: @Gritzandglitterthepod
- Skip Jennings: @revskipJennings on all platforms
- Terry Dyer: @terrydsings on Instagram
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