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February 17, 2011
Dave Chappelle railed against it. John Singleton scoffed at it. But the trend of black comedic actors dressing as loud, stereotypical black women for laughs persists. What gives?
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July 12, 2010
The comedian-actor weds Shamicka Gibbs at his home in Beverly Hills.
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by Teresa Wiltz onApril 16, 2010
The U.S. remake of Death at a Funeral brings the funny.
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June 24, 2009
Martin Lawrence was once the royal prince of comedy, but can we excuse his latter-day buffooning and trust he can save black TV?
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