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The first thing that hits you over the head in Rage (Furia in Spanish)—that is, before any of the many characters in this ...
This tone was not limited to dramas alone, as Todd Solondz’s dark comedy Welcome to the Dollhouseflips the traditional coming ...
While some viewers might dismiss Nicolas Cage's acting as simply outrageous, his unique performance style is far more complex ...
Black comedy mines difficult or upsetting topics for satirization, provocation, and laughter—the kind you can’t believe is leaving your mouth.
Many Black comedians spoke out about the racism and segregation they faced daily, none more so than Dick Gregory.In using his comedy to directly address civil rights issues, he was able to be a ...
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution. First up is “Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution” on A&E, an intimate look at the history of Black comedy in the United States.
In the clip above, the original Kings of Comedy (D.L. Hughley, Steve Harvey, and Cedric the Entertainer) have a rare sit-down discussion (one of the few times since Bernie Mac passed).They discuss ...
Executive producer Kevin Hart's "Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution," (available on-demand and streaming now on the A&E app) premiered at Tribeca Festival in June and chronicles a comedy ...
Experience Haddish’s compelling journey through comedy’s golden age in “Black Comedy in America,” with the must-watch 70s Sitcoms episode airing October 29 at 10 PM ET/PT on VICE TV.
Preserving Black comedy’s legacy. In “Black Comedy in America,” Spencer and co-hosts Tiffany Haddish and Ryan Davis explore how Black comedians have shaped entertainment.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - This weekend, Kansas City will host is first ever Black Comedy Festival in the 18th & Vine Jazz District from Thursday, April 25 to Sunday, April 28. The festival is set ...
Netflix's black comedy has distinctly modern sensibilities, even if they're dressed in a doublet and hose. Part of that is the lack of a monarch, often found at the center of medieval-ish ...