As “Saturday Night Live” embarks on its 50th season, the contributions of Black cast members have sparked discussions about representation and impact within the iconic
BROOKLYN, NY (October 3,2024) – VICE TV, the Emmy®-winning international television network from VICE Media, today announced Black Comedy In America, a new docuseries produced
Actor Aaron Jennings plays Anthony Holmes, a carefree accountant living in Los Angeles on NBC’s hit comedy “Grand Crew.” The show is based on Jennings’
Today’s Black comedy scene is large and thriving, but few people know the big names behind the scenes who are the first to spot young
When it comes to comedy, subjects that were unacceptable for mainstream America were the norm in small Black clubs. Comedians such as Redd Foxx, Dick
Comedian Bill Bellamy is performing at Atlanta’s Uptown Comedy Club in Atlanta this weekend and is set to appear at Shaq’s All-Star Comedy Jam in New York City on Feb. 13.
Shows like The Boondocks and Black Dynamite have been hits on Adult Swim because of their brash approach to race, politics and sex—but also because they’re just very, very funny. One of the minds behind the R-rated humor and biting social commentary is Carl Jones.
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Black comedienne Luenell is a well recognized face on the big screen, TV and stage for her craft. She has become a true force of comedy
Many people in the elite black comedy world have kept a secret for well over a year; their friend, mentor and colleague, Paul Mooney, is
Lenard “KYD” Jackson is an up-and-coming young black comedian. Already his star is shining brightly with the blessings of such comedy greats as Charlie Murphy
Mike Epps made waves by criticizing fellow funnyman Kevin Hart. But Epps was also asked what he would or would not do in a movie–specifically, would he kiss another man in a movie for any amount of money.
Seinfeld came under scrutiny recently for his web series “Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee.” Currently in its third run, the show has noticeably focused on white males in terms of who has been featured. During a recent interview with Buzzfeed on “CBS This Morning,” the comedian snapped at the interviewer after he was asked about the lack of diversity amongst his chosen interviewees.
We’re taking a look at influential black comedians, both past and present. From Richard Pryor in the ’70s, to Eddie Murphy in the ’80s, and
After being absent from the TV scene since “My Wife & Kids” wrapped, actor and comedian Damon Wayans is returning to prime time television in
