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Jul 6, 2010 · Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (trailer)
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Jan 1, 2009 · Is Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009) streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, or 50+ other streaming services? Find out where you can buy, rent, or subscribe to a streaming service to watch it live or on-demand.
Released January 1st, 2009, 'Why We Laugh Black Comedians on Black Comedy' stars Franklyn Ajaye, Angela Bassett, Bill Bellamy, Todd Boyd The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr...
With Franklyn Ajaye, Angela Bassett, Bill Bellamy, Julian Bond. An off-screen narration, four dozen talking heads, and clips of performances tell a chronological story about Black comedy: who has made us laugh since 1901, what is the nature of their humor, and what social and political contexts inform it.
Rated: 4/5 • Feb 17, 2009. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Bill Cosby, Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, Mo'Nique and others are featured in a look at the evolution of black comedy.
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1h 35m. Synopsis. A celebration of the cultural influence and social impact black comedy has wielded over the past 400 years. Director. Robert Townsend. Director. Cast. Bill Cosby. Stanley Crouch.
Jan 1, 2009 · 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 ...
