Episode 248 - Loving (with Will Jones)
From The Lone Acting Nominees by Gordon McNulty
May 7, 2026 · 2h 22m · Episode 248
About this episode
The episode discusses Ruth Negga's performance in the film LOVING, which centers on a landmark Supreme Court case regarding interracial marriage.
This week, we're talking about Ruth Negga's performance as one half of a married couple whose marriage ends up as the basis of a landmark Supreme Court case that deemed laws banning interracial marriage to be unconstitutional in Jeff Nichols's LOVING!
People in this episode
Host: Gordon McNulty
Guest: Will Jones
Topics covered
- interracial marriage
- Supreme Court
- film review
- acting performance
- historical context
Keywords
- Ruth Negga
- LOVING
- interracial marriage
- Supreme Court case
- film review
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Jeff Nichols
Books & works: LOVING
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