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Eddie Murphy tells Jimmy Kimmel about his $100,000 bet with Richard Pryor and his 'surreal' life in...
Yahoo TV via AOL· 6 months agoEddie Murphy appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC) ABC He may not look like it, but Eddie Murphy has...
How the culture war demonized comedy and convinced America we're more polarized than ever
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAt left David Steinberg, who performed in "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and other popular...
Even Martin Luther King Jr. laughed: How Black people coped in the Civil Rights Movement
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: This article uses era-specific terminology about race which may be offensive to some...
Chris Rock And The Complicated, Evolving Politics Of ‘Funny’
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Haters notwithstanding, [Chris] Rock encountered a more pernicious issue for his seventh televised...
Roy Wood Jr. Breaks Down His Killer White House Correspondents’ Dinner Set
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I don’t think there’s a crowd that’s a more strange mix than this,” offers Roy Wood Jr. “It’s just...
Cast of ‘Blazing Saddles’: A Look at the Stars of Mel Brooks' Hilarious Western
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe 1974 Western satirical masterpiece Blazing Saddles, directed by the legendary Mel Brooks, not...
Nichelle Lewis Follows Stephanie Mills As Newest Dorothy In ‘The Wiz’ Broadway Revival
VIBE via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNichelle Lewis has some big shoes to fill as the 24-year-old thespian has been recruited to play the...
'Black Lives Belong': Canton native showcases art of Obama, LeBron, Martin Luther King Jr.
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCANTON − The charcoal and graphite images of historic Black Americans are striking — Martin Luther...
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar, dies aged 87
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLouis Gossett Jr. was best known for his Oscar-winning role in 'An Officer And A Gentleman' as well...
Peoria community center has been central to the Black experience for a century
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn October 1922, the Colored Women’s Aid Club opened the Negro Community Center in a house at 108 S. Globe St. It’s hard to think of a single moment that foretells the Black experience in Peoria ...