Katt Williams' recent tirade against some of his comedian contemporaries got us thinking of the greats who mastered standup & starring roles.

  The Tom Joyner Morning Show is in Jacksonville, Florida and talked to Comedian Lil Duval about putting on for his famous city and growing up with his Grandmother as the neighborhood Candy Lady. Click the link above to hear the entire interview! Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

  Fresh off tour with fellow comedian Mike Epps, award winning Comedian Robert Powell is performing at the Arlington Improv Thursday through Sunday. He stopped by the Tom Joyner Morning Show to talk about growing up in Monroe, LA and getting a career co-sign from Mr. Epps himself. Click the link above to hear the entire […]

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The Rock has made a successful transition from wrestling stardom to serious acting. He’s played in the Fast and The Furious movies done mainstream acting films like The Mummy Returns and The Scorpion King and in a few underrated gems along the way like Snitch and Gridiron Gang. This time, he’s taking on Greek mythology […]

Comedian Bruce Bruce heads to Akron, Ohio this weekend back to the Tangiers where he’s turned it out before. He’s also playing a starring role in the new Chris Rock movie Finally Famous with Adam Sandler and Gabrielle Union. Bruce Bruce plays Rock’s best friend. In the movie, Rock is trying to transform himself from […]

For iPhone: Comedian George Lopez says a Latino Easter is like one you’ve never experienced because Latinos love to be around people they don’t like, all the time. At every holiday, according to Lopez, Latino families fight about who’s going to take home someone they don’t like. Lopez says that Latino parents find it easy […]

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Taraji P. Henson makes her debut as the host of the 2014 BET Celebration of Gospel. Performances by Tye Tribbett and Donnie McClurkin, Erica Campbell, Tamela Mann and more are expected to have everyone making a joyful noise come Sunday, April 6 at 8 p.m. If you want to DVR instead and get out of […]

George Wallace says he has a good agent, for sure better than J. Anthony Brown’s. That’s why he’s starring in movies like Shirin In Love about an Iranian couple in love  and Think Like a Man 2. He’s also been in residency in Las Vegas for a decade. That’s why he keeps getting those big […]

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Ballerina Misty Copeland is one of many women we’re celebrating during March, Women’s History Month. Raised in the Seattle area, Copeland overcome huge obstacles, including a public court battle with her own mother, to excel in her chosen career. She became the first ever African-American soloist for the American Ballet Theater and is now considered […]

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You may have heard of this singer, Robin Thicke? Well, he’s on tour this week during what has to be a difficult time in his personal life. As we all know, his wife Paula Patton, has apparently called it quits and word on the street says that he wants her back. We don’t know if […]

The Minnesota Vikings All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson might not be in the Super Bowl this year, but he’s still winning. Chris Tucker is headlining his Adrian Peterson All-Pros Of Comedy show happening this Friday night at the Newark Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey. 105.1 ‘Breakfast Club’ host Charlemange will be the night’s […]