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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009-01-01 Comedy 1hr 35m

Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy in America, from the earliest minstrel shows to the latest HBO special. Featuring interviews with cultural critics and loads of comedic clips, this program features appearances by a who's-who of black comedians including Chris Rock, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg and many more.

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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

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Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy in America, from the earliest minstrel shows to the latest HBO special. Featuring interviews with cultural critics and loads of comedic clips, this program features appearances by a who's-who of black comedians including Chris Rock, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg and many more.

  • Released
    2009-01-01
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  • Budget
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  • Runtime
    1hr 35m
  • Genre
    Comedy, Documentary
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
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  • Production
    Codeblack Entertainment
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