{"podcast":{"title":"Hip Hop Movie Club","slug":"hip-hop-movie-club-5287044","podcast_index_feed_id":5287044,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/hiphopmovieclub/","website_url":"https://hiphopmovieclub.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/1929af8a-795a-4bbe-af38-de019902c7de/v4Dl8evRB95D9mgIpCFaYRln.jpg","author":"Hip Hop Movie Club","episode_count":169,"summary":"Upcoming Hip Hop Movie Club events: Hip Hop Movie Club film series at ArtsQuest: https://www.artsquest.org/performing-arts/cinema/hip-hop-movie-club/ April 22, 2026 - LOUDER THAN A BOMB (2011) + special performance by Baby the Poet of Tribes & Vibes, throwback set by DJ ARM 18 June 10, 2026 - DO THE RIGHT THING (1989) Both screenings are at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, SteelStacks, Bethlehem PA. Free admission! (Thank you, ArtsQuest!) More events to be announced! HHMC is brought to you by a trio of longtime hip hop fans: JB, an 80s and 90s nostalgia junkie, BooGie, a veteran DJ and graffiti artist, and DynoWright, filmmaker and multimedia designer. Buy some merch: https://meteorwright.one/shop Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated: https://hiphopmovieclub.substack.com/","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T04:18:56.273023+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-movie-club-5287044"},"episode":{"title":"The one hip hop question Barbershop answered","slug":"the-one-hip-hop-question-barbershop-answered","published_at":"2025-11-06T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-movie-club-5287044/the-one-hip-hop-question-barbershop-answered","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-movie-club-5287044","url":"https://www.hiphopmovieclub.com/episode/the-one-hip-hop-question-barbershop-answered","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2035e0dc-0cb6-4429-ae1b-8b8d7b0b6691.mp3","summary":"Can hip hop tell stories about everyday Black life — not just struggle, but community, responsibility, growth and maturity — and still stay authentic? Ice Cube's Barbershop (2002) film sets out to do this. Did it work? HHMC takes a cut at it! Topics discussed: 📸 A quick snapshot of this pivotal shift for Ice Cube 🎤 Where this fits in the hip hop canon 🎞️ Fun facts about this Chicago classic 💥 The impact this film had on both Ice Cube and Eve's careers 😱 Fan reaction then and now Credits Hip Hop Movie Club is produced by your HHMCs JB, BooGie, and DynoWright. Theme music by BooGie. And remember: Don't hate...double date! Check us out: Our next live event is STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON on Thursday 11/13 7pm ET at the Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. Come early for a throwback set AND opening remarks by our man DJ ARM 18! Buy tickets Check out our live event schedule and more at our Linktree . Hip Hop Movie Club on: Facebook Instagram Threads Bluesky Substack (newsletter) Website","meta_description":"Can hip hop tell stories about everyday Black life — not just struggle, but community, responsibility, growth and maturity — and still stay authentic? Ice…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1570,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hip-hop-movie-club-5287044/episodes/the-one-hip-hop-question-barbershop-answered/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-movie-club-5287044/the-one-hip-hop-question-barbershop-answered.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}