Good Lord Bird Companion PodcastA discussion of Showtime's Good Lord Bird as well as the life and times of John Brown. Author: Laser Shark Studios
Kansas natives and Free State fanatics Andy White and Trevor Mowry cuss and discuss the Showtime series, The Good Lord Bird starring Ethan Hawke (Boyhood, Dead Poets Society) and Joshua Caleb Johnson, (Blackish) based on the National Book Award Winning book Good Lord Bird by James McBride. Good Lord Bird tells the story of the infamous abolitionist John Brown through the point of view of Onion, a fictional enslaved boy taken in by Brown and his rag tag group of followers. Bleeding Kansas chaos ensues en route to the legendary failed raid at Harpers Ferry. Produced by Laser Shark Studios. Language: en Genres: Arts, TV & Film, TV Reviews, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 4 - Christy S. Coleman
Episode 4
Sunday, 12 July, 2020
Christy S. Coleman is a museum executive, public historian, and writer. For our hosts, Christy's mile-long resume is intimidating to say the least. Nevertheless, she graciously lent us time to discuss her role as history consultant on Showtime's Good Lord Bird. Andy and Christy discuss her own history, the palpable racial relevance of the show, and everything in between.