Glenn Plummer (Part 2) Talks “South Central,” “Colors,” “Menace II Society” and Surviving Hollywood

In this episode of Holdin Court Podcast, Big Court sits down with veteran actor Glenn Plummer, the man behind the unforgettable OG Bobby Johnson in South Central.

Plummer reflects on his legendary career and roles in Colors, Menace II Society, Speed, Showgirls, and Saw II. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from Colors, discusses Sean Penn, Robert Duvall, and Dennis Hopper, and reveals the challenges of navigating Hollywood as a Black actor.

The conversation also dives into Hollywood politics, Black cinema, typecasting, independent filmmaking, Tubi movies, street culture, and why South Central and OG Bobby Johnson continue to resonate more than 30 years later.

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