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Pop culture matters...But why tho? 

Looking to catch up on pop culture? We're reviewing the latest movies and television, interviewing industry creatives, and of course - breaking down why all the things we love matter. But Why Tho? is a bi-weekly podcast where we'll dive into the past week in pop culture and get to discoursing on important conversations. 

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Episode 51: Black Panther Matters...But Why Tho?

Feb 7, 2018

For over 50 years, the Black Panther has inspired people from the pages of Marvel, in a week, he will take his rightful place on the big screen, but why tho? Why do we still care about Black Panther, Wakanda and the man under the mask: T'Challa. With special guest Sceritz aka Ritz, host of @WakandaIVLyfe (a Black Panther podcast), we dive into the history of the character and talk representation, diaspora, authorship and how the new movie is already breaking records. 

Follow Ritz on twitter @IVWall and get his podcast and writing from ivwall.net and catch up with comic book twitter in the #DoYouEvenComicBook hashtag

Music this episode is "Legacy of the Panther (Panda Black Panther Remix)," an original from Ritz