"keeping It Reel" With Filmgordon

On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with Black Reel Award nominee, O'Shea Jackson, Jr., and co-star, Isaiah Hill to discuss their roles in the Apple TV+ series, Swagger. Jackson talks about his role as an elder statesman to the younger actors and when he'll pursue his music career.

On the latest episode of Conversations, two-time Black Reel Award-winning director, writer, actor, and producer Reggie Rock Bythewood will discuss his involvement in the Apple TV+ drama, Swagger.

On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with Oscar-nominated and two-time Black Reel Award-winning actress, Quvenzhané Wallis & Black Reel Award nominee, Caleel Harris to discuss their participation in the Apple TV+ series, Swagger.

This week on the BIG show, we return to the studio (at MFF '21) to break down the first two days of the festival. We'll discuss the films, panels, parties and the experience of being back on-site at the festival described as "the road to the Oscars." We'll have all of that and more on the latest episode of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit with five-time Oscar nominee Sir Kenneth Branagh to discuss his most personal film, Belfast. Branagh discusses his inspiration during the COVID pandemic and finally listening to the voice of the nine-year-old inside of him. We'll have all of that and more on the latest episode of Conversation.

On the latest episode of Conversations, veteran character Clifton Collins, Jr. stops by to discuss his role in the awards contending drama, Jockey. Collins discusses his preparation, as well as his journey navigating Hollywood. We'll have all of that and more on the latest episode of Conversations.

On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with producer Nina Yang Bongiovi to discuss her latest film, Passing.One-half of Significant Productions along with her producing partner Forest Whitaker, the two have produced Fruitvale Station, Sorry to Bother You, Dope, Godfather of Harlem, and countless other projects that have moved the culture.

On the latest episode of Conversations, veteran character Ann Dowd joins us to discuss her riveting performance in the dialogue-heavy drama, Mass. We'll talk about her extensive career, including her work in The Handmaid's Tale all on the latest episode of Conversation.

This week on the latest episode of Conversations, the founder and Chairman of the Board and the Executive Director, Sheila Johnson, and Susan Koch joins us to discuss the 9th Annual Middleburg Film Festival.The four-day event hosted in beautiful wine and horse country features plenty of awards contenders, a host of special guests and panels, wonderful parties all in an intimate and warm environment.Ms. Johnson and Ms. Koch discuss some of the high-profile contenders that will be featured at the fest and some of the other surprises for the audience as the festival returns to live programming for the first time in two years. We'll have all that and more on the latest episode of Conversations.

On the latest episode of the BIG show, the 25th installment of the longest-running franchise in Hollywood history’s 007’s, James Bond. The 25th film in the series, No Time to Die is in theaters today and we’ll discuss the Bond legacy and review the film.Also, earlier this week Dave Chappelle’s latest stand-up special, The Closer debuted on Netflix. We’ll discuss Chappelle’s sixth special and the furor it and he have received. Plus, the ninth annual Middleburg Film Festival debuts next week and we’ll discuss some of the high-profile titles that will play at the fest. We’ll have all of that and more on Episode 474 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the BIG show, October has arrived and the Fall Movie Season is in effect. Producer Warrington Hudlin will join us to discuss the life and legacy of groundbreaking director Melvin Van Peebles and Charles Kirkland and I will discuss this week's latest releases, including The Many Saints of Newark and Venom: Let Their Be Carnage. We'll have all that and more on Episode 473 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

On this special edition of the BIG show, we celebrate the 45th Anniversary of Stevie Wonder's classic, Songs in the Key of Life.Released on September 28, 1976, the double album has been regarded by many as the culmination of Wonder's "classic period" of recording. Over time, the album became a standard, and it is considered Wonder's signature album. Widely regarded as Wonder's magnum opus and one of the greatest albums in the history of recorded music, many musicians have remarked on the quality of the album and its influence on their own work. Additionally, notable musicians have cited it as the greatest album of all time.Sirius/XM's Dave Dickinson and Charles Kirkland, Jr. discuss Wonder's masterpiece. We'll have all that and more on Episode 472 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the BIG show, it's Labor Day weekend and time for our Fall Movie Preview. BlackFilmandTV's Wilson Morales and Charles Kirkland, Jr. will join us as we look at all of the potential awards contenders creating a buzz at the major festivals, Telluride, Venice, and TIFF. Plus we'll review this week's new releases, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Cinderella. We'll have all that and more on Episode 470 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the latest episode of #TheBIGShow, it's the final weekend in August and this week horror has returned and his name is Candyman. Also, Flag Day, Vacation Friends, and Really Love is also new this weekend.Plus, we'll remember Charlie Watts, discuss Leticia Wright's hospitalization, and we'll also talk about this year's nominees for the Radio Hall of Fame. We'll have all that and more on Episode 469 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the BIG show, we'll discuss and review this week's new releases, The Night House, The Protégé, and Reminiscence. Plus, in Marvel news, one movie is coming soon, the trailer drops for the next big superhero ensemble AND there is new casting news for next summer's blockbuster, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and Wilson Morales will join us. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 468 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the BIG show, with Labor Day weekend rapidly approaching, we have another HUGE weekend in theaters and on streaming services.The biopic of the iconic performer Aretha Franklin, Respect finally arrives, plus the Ryan Reynolds sci-fi action comedy, Free Guy, and one of the most anticipated films from Sundance, CODA, arrives on Apple+., the latest series from Disney+, What If debuts to rave reviews and we’ll discuss that as well.Charles Kirkland, Jr. is on vacation so I reunite with my long-time partner and collaborator Travis Hopson will join me. We’ll have all of that and more on Episode 467 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the BIG show, August has arrived and we're back with a full slate of new releases. We discuss James Gunn's latest superhero ensemble film, The Suicide Squad, the musical drama, Annette, and an animated musical from Lin Manuel-Miranda, Vivo.BlackfilmandTV's Wilson Morales joins Charles Kirkland, Jr. and Tim Gordon as we discuss all of that and more on Episode 466 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the BIG show, just as we thought we were out, the Delta Variant is attempting to pull us back in. Mask mandates are back in effect at theaters. How will this impact a shaky and uncertain recovery. Plus, Scarlett Johannsen is suing Marvel, how will streaming services impact the future of this business. In addition, Stillwater, Jungle Cruise, Nine Days, and The Green Knight drops in theaters this weekend. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and Wilson Morales will join me to discuss these and other issues on Episode 465 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

This week on the latest episode of the BIG show, Lakefront Film Fest 2021 is here and we take a break from the festivities for this latest episode. Plus, we'll review Snake Eyes and Old. Julian Lytle joins Charles Kirkland, Jr. and Tim Gordon for all of that and more on Episode 464 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon

This week on the BIG show, LeBron James headlines the latest version of Space Jam: A New Legacy and hip-hop has lost another pioneer with the death of the Diabolical One, The Clown Prince of Hip-Hop, Biz Markie. Longtime friend, colleague and frequent show contributor Kevin “Chill” Heard will share his memories of time with the BIZ. Plus, Wilson Morales will join Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I as we discuss this and the week in entertainment. We’ll have all of that and more on Episode 463 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.