All posts tagged "Public Enemy"

Stuart Shapiro’s “Impact Video Magazine”: It was so good… we couldn’t show it to our mom!
In 1989, after “Night Flight” had ended its nearly decade-long run on the USA Network, Night Flight founder and creator Stuart S. Shapiro released the first issue of his new Impact Video Magazine, a jam-packed, magazine-style VHS...
- Posted October 16, 2017
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“The Weird World of Blowfly”: Raunchy rap legend Clarence Reid was the original gangsta
Now streaming on Night Flight Plus is the slightly NSFW The Weird World of Blowfly, which tells the saga of Clarence Reid, who wrote and produced a handful of memorable Southern Soul and R&B hits before his...
- Posted October 4, 2017
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In 1982, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious 5 delivered “The Message,” the first socially conscious rap
In this original episode focused on style in rap music — part of our occasional “20 Years of Rock ‘n’ Roll Style” series — Night Flight made a quick examination of the style presented in a handful...
- Posted July 31, 2017
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“Public Enemy: Welcome To The Terrordome” chronicles the influential & iconic hip hop group’s extraordinary career
The 2009 documentary Public Enemy: Welcome To The Terrordome — now streaming on Night Flight Plus — chronicles the influential and iconic hip hop group’s extraordinary career. It and features home movies and candid footage, occasionally catching...
- Posted January 5, 2017
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