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Tag: Mike Epps

Review: Mike Epps, “Only One Mike” on Netflix
Reviews

Review: Mike Epps, “Only One Mike” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 7, 2019July 7, 2019

Getting recognized as Day-Day still after almost 20 years since his appearance in the Friday movie sequels is a saving grace for comedian and actor …

Review: Def Comedy Jam 25, on Netflix
Reviews

Review: Def Comedy Jam 25, on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 28, 2017

What does it mean to be black in America? I cannot pretend to truly know myself, but I can turn to my friends with empathy …

Netflix celebrating 25th anniversary of Def Comedy Jam with all-star tribute special
News / TV

Netflix celebrating 25th anniversary of Def Comedy Jam with all-star tribute special

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 24, 2017August 24, 2017

The 25th anniversary of Def Comedy Jam is not going unnoticed by Netflix. Sure, Russell Simmons has revived the brand for HBO, where it debuted …

FOX’s “Showtime at the Apollo” 2016 primetime special
TV

FOX’s “Showtime at the Apollo” 2016 primetime special

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 6, 2016

In case you missed it, Showtime at the Apollo returned in a big way last night with a two-hour primetime special on FOX, hosted by …

Mike Epps: “Don’t Take It Personal” on Netflix
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Mike Epps: “Don’t Take It Personal” on Netflix

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 31, 20151

Mike Epps is the life of the party this Friday, the Next Friday, the Friday After Next, and so on and so forth. You get …

6th annual comedy fests in NJ: From Hoboken to Atlantic City
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6th annual comedy fests in NJ: From Hoboken to Atlantic City

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 1, 2015

There are so many comedy festivals happening this weekend, this month and pretty much all the time across North America in the world now it’s …

TV

What’s coming in comedy from Netflix in Fall 2015 and into 2016? A TCA update

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 29, 2015

The TCA summer press tour began on Tuesday in Pasadena — an annual parade of TV networks and stars, presenting themselves en masse to the …

Alternate timeline: Marlon Wayans as Richard Pryor in this old audition footage for the comedian’s biopic
Movies / Video

Alternate timeline: Marlon Wayans as Richard Pryor in this old audition footage for the comedian’s biopic

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 23, 2015February 23, 2015

As you may recall, comedy fans have waited several years to see a major motion picture biography of the legendary Richard Pryor. It’s happening now, …

The truth behind racial/ethnic jokes and stereotypes tackled: “That’s Racist with Mike Epps”
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The truth behind racial/ethnic jokes and stereotypes tackled: “That’s Racist with Mike Epps”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 26, 2015January 26, 2015

Mike Epps got into trouble last week for posting a joke photo and caption on Martin Luther King Day depicting a black man with white …

Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, George Lopez and Charlie Murphy mount “Black & Brown Comedy Get Down” tour
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Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, George Lopez and Charlie Murphy mount “Black & Brown Comedy Get Down” tour

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 15, 2015

Back in November, George Lopez got Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Eddie Griffin and D.L. Hughley together for a fund-raiser in Peoria, Ill., to erect …

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