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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

January. 01,2009      NR
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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.

Franklyn Ajaye as  Self
Angela Bassett as  Narrator (voice)
Bill Bellamy as  Self
Bill Cosby as  Self
Stanley Crouch as  Self
Elijah Cummings as  Self
Tommy Davidson as  Self
Michael Eric Dyson as  Self
Marla Gibbs as  Self
Louis Gossett Jr. as  Self

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