On the September 26, 2020 episode of “Pop Life” Richard speaks to Stand-up Comic & host of CNN’s “United Shades of America” W. Kamau Bell. His Twitter bio reads, “I tell jokes, but I’m not kidding.” Find out what he means in this exclusive, full-length “Pop Life” interview.
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“The Exorcist” was released 40 years ago to great fanfare.
“This film, when it came out, lived at the very center of popular culture,” film critic and author Richard Crouse told CNN. “It was the only thing that people talked about. The speed of popular culture wasn’t as fast as it is now. Even a big hit like ‘Gravity,’ people are excited for a week, excited for two weeks, and then it fades away until awards season comes around. But it wasn’t like that in 1973. This movie, for a year, really inked out all available entertainment space.”
Crouse, author of the book “Raising Hell,” recalled “stories about people throwing up at screenings…
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