Episode 40: Alphonse Pierre
Reel Notes w/ CineMasai
English - December 31, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsMusic Interviews Music Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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My guest for the Reel Notes season finale is Pitchfork staff writer and music journalist and critic Alphonse Pierre. We spoke about the show Harlem, Miami Vice, Black sitcoms, growing up in the age of Dipset, our favorite rap movies of all time, embracing his love of film in high school, his writing career, navigating the always crowded world of rap music, and journalism’s place in the music landscape in the 2020s.
Check out Alphonse's work over at Pitchfork here.
Follow Alphonse on Instagram (@alphonseeee) and Twitter (@Al_Peeair)
Follow Dylan "CineMasai" Green on Instagram (@cinemasai), Twitter (@CineMasai_), and Letterboxd (@CineMasai)