{"id":448,"date":"2005-02-02T15:15:40","date_gmt":"2005-02-02T19:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/2005\/02\/vh1s_black_in_the_80s_series\/"},"modified":"2005-02-02T15:15:40","modified_gmt":"2005-02-02T19:15:40","slug":"vh1s_black_in_the_80s_series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/02\/vh1s_black_in_the_80s_series\/","title":{"rendered":"Vh1&#8217;s Black in the 80s Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just finished watching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vh1.com\/shows\/dyn\/black_in_the_day\/89112\/episode.jhtml\">the &#8216;film\/movies&#8217; episode<\/a> of &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vh1.com\/shows\/dyn\/black_in_the_day\/series.jhtml\">Black in the 80s<\/a>&#8216;.  It was an entertaining and informative trip back to the 80s.  It made me realize that I need to add some (major) movies to my NetFlix queue that slipped by me.  I also have to watch Hollywood Shuffle again!  I&#8217;m looking forward to catching the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vh1.com\/shows\/dyn\/black_in_the_day\/89111\/episode.jhtml\">Def Jams<\/a> (music) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vh1.com\/shows\/dyn\/black_in_the_day\/89110\/episode.jhtml\">TV<\/a> episodes over the next couple of days.  It&#8217;s definitely worth checking out, especially for those of you who are too young to really remember\/know what went down in the 80s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just finished watching the &#8216;film\/movies&#8217; episode of &#8216;Black in the 80s&#8216;. It was an entertaining and informative trip back to the 80s. It made me realize that I need to add some (major) movies to my NetFlix queue that slipped by me. I also have to watch Hollywood Shuffle again! I&#8217;m looking forward to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/02\/vh1s_black_in_the_80s_series\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vh1&#8217;s Black in the 80s Series<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,18],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":48,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/03\/hip-hop_intellectuals\/","url_meta":{"origin":448,"position":0},"title":"Hip-Hop Intellectuals","date":"July 3, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"SFGate has a very good article exploring the coming of age of hip-hop's second generation. This pretty much sums it up for me: In fact, the current class of hip-hop intellectuals is largely fed up with what hip-hop has become -- sick of rap's minute attention span, disorganization, violence, misogyny,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":493,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/04\/my-top-20-movies\/","url_meta":{"origin":448,"position":1},"title":"My Top 20+ Movies","date":"March 4, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"In answer to Trader X's question, here are some of my favorite movies. There's no way I can rank them beyond maybe the first three. Nor could I stop at just twenty so with the help of my historical rankings on NetFlix I've gone 40 deep. Depending on my mood,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Movies&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":646,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/06\/21\/must_see_movies\/","url_meta":{"origin":448,"position":2},"title":"Must See Movies","date":"June 21, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Here are a couple of reviews that I wrote on my other blog. I highly recommend these movies! Rabbit-Proof Fence Femme Fatale","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Movies&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":352,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2004\/07\/03\/chuck_d_takes_over_trio_tv\/","url_meta":{"origin":448,"position":3},"title":"Chuck D Takes over Trio TV","date":"July 3, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"If you get the Trio channel you may want to take a look at their line-up for the week or so. Here's what's up: TV is a powerful thing. See what happens when Chuck D takes over TRIO. Movies, music and documentaries, chosen by Chuck D. Powerful pop culture that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;TV&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":198,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/09\/25\/quentin_tarantinos_old_school\/","url_meta":{"origin":448,"position":4},"title":"Quentin Tarantino&#8217;s Old School","date":"September 25, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Quentin Tarantino doesn't like all the CGI in movies these days. And I don't blame him. I can think of several movies that went way overboard with CGI, like the avalanche scene in XXX, or the concept of the Hulk. Though I'm not as hard-core as Quentin, I wouldn't mind\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Movies&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":508,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/07\/quentin-tarantino-the-master-remixer\/","url_meta":{"origin":448,"position":5},"title":"Quentin Tarantino, the Master Remixer","date":"June 7, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I've enjoyed the \"Everything is a Remix\" video series. As an old-school hip-hop fan, I've always enjoyed figuring out the origin of samples used in any given track. I guess that's why part 2 of the remix series, which covered remixing in movies, was so interesting to me. 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