everyone seemed to be going all in all the time. and now it s time to take a look at the whole crazy year with our guest, laura barron lopez, omar jimenez, laura coates, john berman, charlotte, boy wire, max foster. we re playing for keeps. it s all the best, all the worst 2023. welcome. i m tom foreman, and it s worth asking how did we get past through the past 12 months? many of us hoped it would be easier in recent tumultuous years. and there were moments of accomplishment, community, and joy. but we were also challenged, divided over issues and often unable to agree even on what we want. and it was widely apparent where we begin with the biggest news stories of the year. the worst big news for many americans started in their pocketbooks. the economy this year was an absolute emotional roller coaster. unemployment was down, earnings were up. at any moment, a lot was going well. but even then, for a lot of people a lot just didn t feel quite right. it s flying
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was $25 million usually they say they don t invest in black films because they don t do well overseas. and that s been the myth in hollywood but i think balack panther is breaking those excuses. kwame, i know you re not a political reporter or political writer, but if we get more towards the normalizing people of all races looking at people as heroes despite whatever the racial anti-paththy of the hour may be. doesn t that in effect change the politics of any given era we we begin normalizing things that were considered different before? sure, so one thing about super hero films and fiction is that there simply aren t that many black super heros and haven t been that many black super hero movie. we can talk about blade, but no
awards. movies aren t just a boy s club anymore. from batman to the avengers, super hero films have dominated the box office over the last decade, but in 2017 wonder woman proved females have just as much power on the big screen. your wrath is over. the first female led super hero film of the 21st century received critical raves and ruled the summer box office becoming one of the year s highest grossing films. wonder woman also became the biggest live action film ever by a female director turning star gall gadot and patty james into winners. news from taylor swift and jay z, it was a spanish diddy that took over the air waves. despacito. this became the first spanish tract to hit the u.s. since the