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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009-01-01 | Comedy / Documentary
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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.

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The runtime of Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy is 95 minutes.
The genre of Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy is Comedy,Documentary.
On October 04, 2024, there were 1280 public reaction to Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy including dull stretch, seriocomedy, Black Comedy, deep insight, imprinting in head.
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..
The director of Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy is Robert Townsend.
The certification of Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy is NR.
On October 04, 2024, the IMDB rating of Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy is 7.2/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 0/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 8.0/10.
The casts of Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy are Franklyn Ajaye starring as Self, Angela Bassett starring as Narrator (voice), Bill Bellamy starring as Self, Julian Bond starring as Self, Todd Boyd starring as Self, Jeff Clanagan starring as Self.