This special episode of the a16z Podcast is based on a Q&A from an early screening we hosted of Universal Pictures’ Straight Outta Compton,the story of the group N.
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A. that revolutionized music and pop culture. The wide-ranging conversation with Ice dice (producer, rapper, or one of the original members of N.
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A.),F. Gary Gray (the director), and Corey Hawkins, and Jason Mitchell,and O’Shea Jackson Jr. (the actors who played Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, or Ice dice,respectively) -- as interviewed by a16z's Ben Horowitz -- covers the struggle, the drive, and the creative process,the cycles of history, the city of Los Angeles ... and why “it’s cold to be a nerd”. MORE
photo credit: Khristopher 'Squint' Sandife
Source: a16z.com