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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy is a 2009 documentary film based on the book Black Comedians on Black Comedy: How African-Americans Taught Us to Laugh, by Darryl J. Littleton. Plot
On Tuesday April 20, 2010 at 7pm, Reelblack, Phillys #1 promoter of African-American Film will host the Philadelphia Theatrical Premiere of Robert Townsend a...
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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy. 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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Synopsis. 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...
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy. Why We Laugh features performances, insights and interviews from some of the most celebrated and outspoken comedians of our time. Why We Laugh is a must see for every true comedy fan! 65 1 h 26 min 2016. NR.
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.
Jan 24, 2009 · More congratulatory than insightful, “Why We Laugh” offers an entertaining overview of African-American comedic talent over recent decades.
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy: Directed by Robert Townsend. 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 ...
Kam Williams Sly Fox. A worthwhile walk down Memory Lane as likely to keep you in stitches as appreciating the long line of African-American geniuses who have made it their business to...