"I Got Stuff To Do": Daryl "Chill" Mitchell on Faith and Recovery (Part 1)

Black youth culture matters because identity shapes communities and Black futures.

"I Got Stuff To Do": Daryl "Chill" Mitchell on Faith and Recovery (Part 1)
Photo courtesy of Sundance Film Festival

When Reginald Hudlin’s 1990 classic House Party returned to the 2026 Sundance Film Festival for a restored 4K screening, it was a celebration of culturally rooted storytelling that balanced serious realities—like police encounters—with the vibrant authenticity of Black youth culture.

In Part 1 of this collaboration with WHCR The Voice of Harlem 90.3FM, Antoinette Montague sits down with star Daryl "Chill" Mitchell to reflect on the film's enduring legacy and its journey back to Park City. Watch Part 1 below.