🎥 BLACK DETH 101 — FRIDAY FOSTER (1975)“The Camera Clicks… Then the Bullets Fly.”

She wasn’t hired to stop a conspiracy.
She was hired to take pictures.

But when Friday Foster walks into the wrong shot, she walks straight into the deadliest political plot Black America has ever seen.

In this episode of Black Deth 101, Johnny Deth and Nubius Black dive into one of Pam Grier’s slickest, smartest, and most underrated performances — a blistering blend of fashion, funk, and full-blown paranoia that hits harder today than it did in ’75.

🖤 A high-fashion photographer
🖤 A murdered friend
🖤 A secret plot to erase Black political leadership
🖤 And one woman with enough nerve to blow the whole thing open

This isn’t just a blaxploitation thriller — it’s a sharp-edged warning dressed in silk, platform heels, and cold-steel truth.

Starring:
Pam Grier as Friday Foster
Yaphet Kotto as private-eye Colt Hawkins
Featuring: Eartha Kitt, Godfrey Cambridge, Scatman Crothers, Ted Lange & more

We break down:
• Why Friday Foster is one of the smartest conspiracy thrillers of the 70s
• How Pam Grier quietly redefined the action heroine
• The real-world paranoia fueling the story

Slide into the shadows, cool cats…
The camera’s rolling — and the system is watching.

Where the streets talk… and the reels roll.
This is BLACK DETH 101.

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In this episode of Black Death 101, hosts Rodney Nubius Black and Johnny Deth delve into the Blaxploitation classic Superfly. They explore its cultural significance, character dynamics, and the impact of Curtis Mayfield's iconic soundtrack. The conversation critiques the film's portrayal of the drug trade, the role of women, and the editing choices that shape the viewer's experience. Ultimately, they reflect on Superfly's legacy and its influence on future Black cinema.

takeaways

• ​Superfly is a pivotal film in the Blaxploitation genre.
• ​The film reflects the socio-political climate of the 1970s.
• ​Curtis Mayfield's soundtrack is integral to the film's narrative.
• ​The character Priest is portrayed as an anti-hero rather than a villain.
• ​The film critiques the drug trade without glorifying it.
• ​Editing choices impact the film's pacing and viewer engagement.
• ​Women in the film play complex roles beyond stereotypes.
• ​The film's success influenced future Black-led films in Hollywood.
• ​Superfly's cultural significance extends beyond its box office success.
• ​The film serves as a commentary on systemic issues in society.

Happy New Year!

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Three brothers. One conspiracy. Zero mercy.

THREE THE HARD WAY

Welcome to the most militant, funk-loaded episode of Black Deth 101 yet.

This time, Nubius Black and Johnny Deth drop the needle on Three The Hard Way — the 1974 blaxploitation nuclear strike starring Jim Brown, Fred Williamson, and Jim Kelly as three unstoppable brothers who uncover a government-backed plot to poison the Black community via the water supply across America.

Yeah… they tried to wipe out the people.So the people sent three legends.

This ain’t just a 1970s Blaxploitation flick — it’s a full-on cinematic warning shot.Secret labs. Nazi doctors hiding in plain sight. Corporate genocide. Underground resistance.And three men moving through it like funk-powered avenging angels.

In this episode we break down:

• ​ The real-world 1974 America this movie was born into• Why this film scared studios and thrilled drive-ins• The Tuskegee echoes and real historical parallels• Jim Kelly’s martial-arts fury, Jim Brown’s cold precision, and Fred Williamson’s street-general swagger• The militant fashion, the funk soundtrack, and the radical message hidden inside the grindhouse packaging• Why Three The Hard Way might be the boldest political statement ever smuggled into a blaxploitation release

This is the episode where the gloves come off.The bass hits harder.And the message gets dangerous.

🎬 Press play.Because this isn’t just film history —It’s Black cinema loading the clip and telling you the truth.

If you want, next I can write:• the YouTube description version• the Spotify short blurb• the opening show notes• or the social captions (funky, militant, poetic, or straight-up hype)

🎙️ BLACK DETH 101 — EPISODE DESCRIPTIONTHREE THE HARD WAY (1974)

Summary

In this episode, hosts Nubius and Johnny delve into the 1974 film 'Three the Hard Way,' exploring its themes of racial tension, historical context, and the portrayal of women. They discuss the film's action sequences, character dynamics, and the cultural impact of blaxploitation cinema. The conversation highlights how the film reflects real societal issues while providing entertainment through its engaging plot and memorable characters.

Black Deth 101 – Funky Holiday Message

Slide on in, cool cats and foxy ladies…

This special bonus drop is our holiday thank-you to the whole Blaxploitation Black Deth 101 family.
No lectures. No history lesson. Just pure soul, rhythm, and gratitude.

Inside this short but funky bonus episode, Johnny Deth and Nubius Black send love, light, and good vibrations to every listener who’s been riding with us through the grooves, the deep cuts, and the drive-in dust.

🎶 Featured Track:
“Funky Christmas 101 (Black Deth 101)” — a soul-funk holiday jam made just for our listeners.

It’s our way of saying thank you for keeping the funk alive, supporting the show, and spreading the word.

May your holidays stay heavy with joy,
your New Year stay rich with rhythm,
and your days stay blessed and funky.

From the whole Black Deth 101 crew —
Stay cool. Stay funky. Stay fly.

Summary

In this episode of the Black Deaf 101 podcast, hosts Nubius Black and Johnny Deth delve into the Blaxploitation film 'Slaughter,' starring Jim Brown. They explore the film's context within the socio-political climate of the 1970s, its themes of racism and violence, and the performances of the cast, particularly Jim Brown and Rip Torn. The discussion highlights the film's cultural impact, the missed opportunity of its soundtrack, and Jim Brown's legacy as both an actor and activist. The hosts provide a comprehensive analysis of the film's characters and the broader implications of its narrative, making connections to contemporary issues in society.

Takeaways

'Slaughter' reflects the socio-political climate of the 1970s.

Jim Brown's character embodies a new kind of black hero.

The film critiques systemic racism and violence.

Rip Torn's performance adds depth to the portrayal of racism.

The film's soundtrack is a missed opportunity for a classic release.

Jim Brown's activism influenced his roles and public perception.

The film's portrayal of women reflects the era's attitudes.

'Slaughter' is a confident entry in the Blaxploitation genre.

The film's pacing and direction are effective for its budget.

The legacy of Jim Brown extends beyond film into activism.

Keywords

Blaxploitation, Slaughter, Jim Brown, racism, film analysis, 1970s cinema, violence, character study, cultural impact, movie review

Nubius and Johnny get to unpacking "Putney Swope": A Cinematic Masterpiece of Satire and Cultural Reflection

In the neon-buzzin’, nerve-janglin’ carnival we call American cinema, there ain’t many flicks that bottle the vibe of their moment like Robert Downey Sr.’s Putney Swope.

Dropped smack into the turbulence of 1969, this joint ain’t just a movie—it’s a Molotov cocktail lobbed straight into the ad world, the race conversation, and the whole shiny corporate funhouse. So dig it: we’re goin’ deep into why this bad boy still crackles like a live wire today.

🤯 "How many syllables, Mario?" Ever heard a line so funny it gets stuck in your head?

Join us as we explore the sheer absurdity of "Putney Swope" and its unforgettable moments!

💡 This film not only entertains but also makes you question the status quo.

💭 What’s a movie line that always makes you laugh? Drop it below!

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Summary

In this episode of the Black Death 101 podcast, hosts Nubius Black and Johnny Deth delve into the blaxploitation classic 'Cotton Comes to Harlem.' They explore its cultural significance, character dynamics, and the impact it had on Hollywood's portrayal of black narratives. The conversation highlights the film's humor, authenticity, and the legacy it left behind, emphasizing the importance of black cinema in shaping societal perceptions and narratives.

Takeaways

'Cotton Comes to Harlem' was a groundbreaking film in blaxploitation cinema.

The film's authenticity was achieved by filming in real Harlem locations.

Gravedigger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson represent the duality of law and community.

The women in the film, like Judy Pace, played powerful roles that challenged stereotypes.

The bale of cotton symbolizes the struggles and dreams of the community.

The film addresses social issues while maintaining a comedic tone.

Ozzie Davis's direction infused humor and heart into the narrative.

The legacy of 'Cotton Comes to Harlem' paved the way for future black cinema.

The film's success demonstrated the marketability of black stories in Hollywood.

The characters in the film reflect the complexities of black identity and experience.

Keywords

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Takeaways

'Abby' is a unique blend of horror and cultural commentary.

The film challenges traditional narratives of possession and empowerment.

Eshu represents liberation rather than evil in 'Abby.'

The 1970s cultural context influenced the film's reception.

'Abby' critiques the repression of black women in society.

The film's legacy is overshadowed by its controversial history.

Restoration of 'Abby' is essential for future audiences.

The character of Abby embodies the struggle for self-identity.

The film's humor and horror reflect the complexities of black life.

'Abby' serves as a revolutionary statement in black cinema.