There’s a new Rod Man in town. Nope, it’s not Dennis Rodman, it’s comedian Rod Man, among the top 8 finalists on the NBC summer hit show Last Comic Standing. The Georgia native is hyped for tonight’s “Ellen De Generes” challenge, where three of the finalists will be chosen to possibly make an appearance on […]

Katt Williams hasn’t been silenced by his many run-ins with the law. Not at all. In an interview with Bishop Don Juan this week, he didn’t shy away from controversial topics. Williams said that not only did he tell Kevin Hart’s people how to make him Kevin Hart, that he’s the guy who came up […]

Bronx-born Gerald Kelly has been the class clown since childhood. He used to get on his school’s PA and impersonate teachers, sometimes even calling fire drills to try to get out of school. Though Kelly played football, basketball and boxed in high school, comedy was his true calling. Fortunately, it paid off for him. He’s […]

Listen above to hear Sherri join the Tom Joyner Morning Show live from New York City co-hosting with Tom, Jay and Sybil. It would be an understatement to say that Sherri Shepherd hasn’t had the best year thus far. Both her ex-husband and current, estranged husband are suing her – the ex for a reconsideration […]

Sullivan and Son on TBS is back for it’s third season, which means Roy Wood, Jr. still has a job. This year, Wood, Jr. says that Loretta Devine plays his mom. “The white people pulled out their paycheck,” Wood says. He’s now left his hometown of Birmingham from Los Angeles and he says it’s totally […]

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This weekend, the long-awaited Think Like a Man 2 movie hits theaters. Kevin Hart, Gabrielle Union, Taraji P. Henson, Jenifer Lewis, Terrence J., Gary Owen and the entire cast back for more, this time in Las Vegas, where they’re put to the test when all kinds of temptations get in the way of a wedding. Comedian […]

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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan has been upgraded to fair condition following the New Jersey highway crash that badly injured him and killed one of his friends, his spokesman said Monday. “His personality is certainly starting to come back as well,” spokesman Lewis Kay said. The 45-year-old former Saturday Night […]

I’ve spent much of my career working with Black comedians – some of them A-listers who have risen from the comedy clubs up the food chain to cable TV, talk show host/movie star, network sitcom star/radio show host and back down again. For everyone’s who’s really made it, I can name you five that should have […]

Sinbad’s Makes Me Wanna Holler debuts on Comedy Central Saturday night at 9 p.m. As you know, he’s made a career out of being the good guy and he’s made a nice living for himself and his family over the years. Despite that success, like many fathers across the country, he has no idea what […]

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This weekend comedy is on the menu when 22 Jump Street heads into theaters with Ice Cube, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum reprising their roles as bumbling cops and their savvy superior. How To Train Your Dragon 2 is another sequel in theaters this weekend and a good choice for bored kids just out of […]

Tracy Morgan’s FX show is still on. The network announced that Morgan’s as yet untitled show, scheduled to start taping in August, will progress once the comedian is ready to start working again. Morgan, a former Saturday Night Live castmember and one of the stars of 30 Rock, a show loosely based on SNL, was […]

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This weekend, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Omari Hardwick team up for Power, a new show on Starz that features a drug kingpin James “Ghost” St. Patrick trying to go legit. OK, you’ve seen it before, but it’s summer and there’s not much else on until fall TV kicks off again. (Of course, if you […]