About this episode

The episode reviews the 2024 biopic 'Kneecap', discussing its comedic elements and emotional depth compared to 'The Great Hip Hop Hoax'.

We review Kneecap, the 2024 comedy/drama biopic of the controversial Irish language rap group. Topics discussed: 😂 The comedy works ‼️ DJ Próvai's double life 🥹 The emotional core of the film 🎤 Why this is no Great Hip Hop Hoax Also check out: Our episode on The Great Hip Hop Hoax Kneecap on Bullseye with Jesse Thorn Credits Hip Hop Movie Club is produced by your HHMCs JB, BooGie, and DynoWright. Theme music by BooGie. And remember: Don't hate...extricate! Check us out: Live event schedule and more at our Linktree . Hip Hop Movie Club on: TikTok Facebook Instagram Threads Bluesky Substack (newsletter) Website

People in this episode

Hosts: JB, BooGie, DynoWright

Topics covered

• comedy
• drama
• biopic
• Irish language rap
• film review
• emotional themes

Keywords

• Kneecap
• biopic
• Irish rap
• comedy
• drama
• film review
• DJ Próvai
• Great Hip Hop Hoax

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kneecap, Hip Hop Movie Club

Books & works: The Great Hip Hop Hoax

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