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Tag: Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx: Oscar winner, soon game show host for FOX’s “Beat Shazam”
News / TV

Jamie Foxx: Oscar winner, soon game show host for FOX’s “Beat Shazam”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 11, 2017January 11, 2017

You’ve seen Academy Award winning actors and actresses in TV ad campaigns, perform stand-up comedy, guest host sketch shows and award shows. But until now, …

Showtime orders “White Famous” starring Jay Pharoah to series
News / TV

Showtime orders “White Famous” starring Jay Pharoah to series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 20171

Jay Pharoah’s post-SNL career is off to a hot start! Showtime announced on Monday that it’s ordering his pilot for White Famous to series. The …

For SiriusXM documentary on Redd Foxx, Jamie Foxx tells why he chose the same stage surname
Audio / News

For SiriusXM documentary on Redd Foxx, Jamie Foxx tells why he chose the same stage surname

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 6, 2016December 6, 2016

SiriusXM will broadcast a newly updated audio documentary Friday about the late comedy legend Redd Foxx, on what would have been his birthday. Foxx recorded …

Katt Williams at the Barclays Center: Real Talk
Reviews

Katt Williams at the Barclays Center: Real Talk

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 1, 2016April 1, 2016

Katt Williams posted bail again Thursday. Once more, the comedian found himself in jail. Once more, a judge looked at the comedian in his handcuffs and …

Movie trailer: Horrible Bosses 2
Movies

Movie trailer: Horrible Bosses 2

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 4, 2014

The Fourth of July weekend isn’t just a big holiday for seeing new blockbuster movies, but also for releasing trailers to excite you movie-goers for …

Audio / TV / Uncategorized

Comedy Headlines for 06/06/13

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 6, 2013

What’s happening in the comedy world these days… Johnny Carson is coming back to your TVs in primetime, with Conan O’Brien hosting The Tonight Show …

Chris Spencer on creating BET’s “Real Husbands of Hollywood” for Kevin Hart, guest-writing on SNL for Jamie Foxx
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Chris Spencer on creating BET’s “Real Husbands of Hollywood” for Kevin Hart, guest-writing on SNL for Jamie Foxx

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 27, 2012December 27, 20122

Chris Spencer is really a husband in Hollywood, but when he created Real Husbands of Hollywood for BET, putting Kevin Hart and other funny celebrities together …

SNL #38.9 RECAP: Host Jamie Foxx, musical guest Ne-Yo
Saturday Night Live

SNL #38.9 RECAP: Host Jamie Foxx, musical guest Ne-Yo

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 9, 2012May 27, 2013

As more and more attention paid to SNL and every nook and cranny of it, we’ve learned more this year about contracted writers brought in …

Can 41 million YouTube views be wrong? Assessing “In The Flow With Affion Crockett”
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Can 41 million YouTube views be wrong? Assessing “In The Flow With Affion Crockett”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 19, 2011August 19, 20112

Reading the TV tea leaves seems fairly simple once you read enough of them, because television executives tend to follow certain predictable patterns. Such as: …

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