Keenen Ivory Wayans
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- 1. Pilot Apr 15, 1990
- Robin Givens and Mike Tyson on "Love Connection"; "Redd Foxx for Hire"; "Men on Films."
- 2. The Wrath of Farrakhan Apr 21, 1990
- "Do-it-Yourself Milli Vanilli Kit"; "Arsenio and Marion Barry"; "The Wrath of Farrakhan."
- 3. Lean On Me Beautiful Apr 28, 1990
- Video dating-service "Mitzvah Train"; women's show "Go On Girl."
In Living Color: Created by Keenen Ivory Wayans. With Terrence Brown, Jim Carrey, David Alan Grier, T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh. The Wayans siblings present an African-American focused sketch comedy show.
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- Comedy, Music
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In Living Color portrayed a form of irreverent Black humor in a time when mainstream American tastes regarding Black comedy on television had been set by inoffensive family-friendly shows such as The Cosby Show, causing an eventual feud for control between Fox executives and the Wayans.
- Variety Sketch Comedy
An Emmy-winning sketch-comedy series that featured hilarious parodies and dynamic dance segments, and presented such memorable recurring skits as 'Homeboy Shopping...
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In Living Color (TV Series 1990–1994) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Keenen Ivory Wayans. The multihyphenate had already directed and starred in the Blaxploitation spoof I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) when Fox execs approached Keenen Ivory Wayans about developing a variety show.
- Damon Wayans. Damon Wayans was a longtime standup comic and had been a featured player on Saturday Night Live when Color launched. Keenen's younger brother was the early breakout star of the series, playing a wide array of characters, including Homey D. Clown ("Homey don't play that!")
- Jim Carrey. A live-wire comic who failed three Saturday Night Live auditions, Jim Carrey had a few bit movie parts under his belt when he signed on for In Living Color.
- David Alan Grier. In many ways, David Alan Grier was the glue holding In Living Color together. The Yale-trained actor had done extensive drama work before landing a role on the show.
Jun 1, 2023 · In Living Color is an American sketch comedy television series that originally ran on Fox from April 15, 1990,[1] to May 19, 1994. Brothers Keenen and Damon ...
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In Living Color is an American sketch comedy television series that originally ran on the Fox Network from April 15, 1990, to May 19, 1994. Brothers Keenen and Damon Wayans created, wrote and starred in the program.
