1994 film directed by Doug McHenry
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Please note: SPOILER ALERT for the films Jason's Lyric and Queen and Slim. This week's episode is about Jason's Lyric, a 1994 American erotic romantic drama film written by Bobby Smith Jr. and directed by Doug McHenry, who co-produced the film with George Jackson and Marilla Lane Ross. The film stars Allen Payne (Jason), Jada Pinkett-Smith (Lyric), Bokeem Woodbine (Josh, Jason’s brother), Anthony “Treach” Criss (Alonzo, Lyric’s brother), Eddie Griffin (Rat), Lahmard Tate (Ron), Lisa Nicole Carson (Marti), Forest Whitaker (Mad Dog/Jason's dad), and Suzanne Broderick (Gloria, Jason’s mom). Set in Third Ward, Houston, Texas, the film is a story about Jason who walks the straight and narrow, taking on the role of caretaker to his mother and especially his brother, Joshua. Real joy enters Jason's life when he meets Lyric. As their romance develops, Jason starts to see a future for himself. He has to choose between familial obligations to the detriment of his own happiness or a life with Lyric that can lead to happiness. He also must confront a painful secret from his past. Tweet me your comment on @juncturepodcast. If you'd like to have your dream analyzed on an episode of Juncture, please fill out the form here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/J597LK3.
Episode #4 - Jason's Lyric: Lyric and Jason find love amidst chaos. The BLR crew breaks down the poetry, 'struggle love', and yes, that bayou scene (you know the one). Special Guests: Melissa and Yolanda
Jason's Lyric is a Black Love Cinema essential. In this episode TT-Went-There and Ryan-BCC discuss the corrosive nature of mental illness on relationships as portrayed in this 1994 classic starring Allen Payne and Jada Pinkett. Instagram: @BlackLoveCinema, @TTWentThere, @Ryan_BCC --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/black-love-cinema/support
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! The annual show on BAM! This year we keep it black and do a legit love story and then we take the piss out of it. Cuz Dee and DjTsu are buttholes. This year it's Jason's Lyric, a movie brush aside as just an okay black film but is actually VERY good. We talk Southern Rap of the Mid 90's, Dee keeps calling the 5th Ward of Texas Galveston for some reason, Cj being told he's the white guy at the family reunion, Jada looking cute, Allen Payne's hairy ass, DjTsu doing some fine ass acting and much more.
Sheryl Crow, Warren G, Nirvana and Amy Grant in the 10 Song Block. Notorious BIG Debut Album Ready To Die is The Top Album. Playing Tracks from Heavy D and The Boyz, Jeff Buckley, Madonna and many more. NBC Dateline Tuesday on the Small Screen. Jason's Lyric on The Big Screen. Mikey Whipwreck is in The Pro Wrestling Spotlight.
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We look at the 1994 movie soundtrack for Jason's Lyric.
Max, Ant, and Alex discuss the 1994 movie Jason's Lyric and give you some bonus talk at the end.