Todd Boyd(I)
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Doctor Todd Boyd is a Professor of Critical Studies (film) at the
University of Southern California. In 2001, he was one of the subjects
of director Perry Kain's documentary "Drew and Todd". This short
documentary profiled the contrasting teaching styles of Dr. Boyd, a
hip-hop and Iceberg Slim aficionado, and Dr. Drew Casper, a
self-proclaimed admirer of Doris Day. Known for his vast knowledge of
rap music and stylish form of dress, Doctor Boyd also examines race,
class, and gender in American Film at USC. Doctor Boyd is a staple of
talk shows, appearing on politically incorrect and CNN. When not
teaching or spreading wisdom on TV, he contributes commentary for DVDs
and laserdiscs.