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17 hrs ago | New York Magazine

Colin Farrell, Jude Law Embrace Supporting Roles

Their ubiquity and overexposure were so extreme that Chris Rock memorably mocked them at the 2005 Oscars: 'You want Tom Cruise and all you can get is Jude Law? Wait! You want Russell Crowe and all you can get is Colin Farrell? Wait! Alexander is not Gladiator.

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Related Topix: Sherlock Holmes, Comedy Movies, Alfie, Drama Movies, Thriller, Miami Vice, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Jude Law, Colin Farrell, Black Entertainment, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Nov 17, 2009

24 Hours Vancouer

Aw shucks, me?

Chris Rock admits he gets uncomfortable when people tell him he's one of the most influential comedians of the past two decades.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment

Mon Nov 16, 2009

USA Today

Critic's Corner Tuesday: 'Merry Madagascar,' 'Melrose Place,' 'NCIS: LA'

Remember how well ABC did, ratings-wise, with DreamWorks ' Christmas-themed movie sequel Shrek the Halls ? NBC does, because it has a similar offering of its own: Merry Madagascar , which follows close on the heels of the network's Halloween-themed Monsters vs.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Soap Opera, Melrose Place, Comedy, Action TV, Ben Stiller, Black Entertainment

TV Squad

Chris Rock has a Merry Madagascar with the family

Chris Rock has the kind of status as a comedian that allows him to work on any project he wants.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, David Schwimmer, Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith, Entertainment, Television

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Doug Elfman: Walking Away

Norm Macdonald keeping distance from table games while in Vegas DOUG ELFMAN MORE COLUMNS PREVIEW Norm Macdonald 9 p.m. Saturday House of Blues at Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Adam Sandler, Maya Rudolph, Rob Schneider, David Spade, Black Entertainment

Fri Nov 13, 2009

ScreenCrave

Grown Ups Trailer Reunites Sandler, Rock, Spade

A teaser trailer has finally been released for the ensemble comedy Grown Ups , which mostly features Saturday Night Live alumni except for one.

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Related Topix: Will Ferrell, Adam Sandler, David Spade, Black Entertainment, Rob Schneider, Paul Blart: Mall Cop

Thu Nov 12, 2009

News Sun

Black comedy club with touch of class

Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle stalked its stage. So did Jamie Foxx, Cedric the Entertainer and best-selling author and radio superstar Steve Harvey.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Black Entertainment, Cedric the Entertainer, Jamie Foxx, Dave Chappelle, Chicago, IL

Wed Nov 11, 2009

BellaOnline

Types of Comedy

There are many different styles of comedy that range from improvisation to satire.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, George Carlin, Pop/Rock, Vocal, Steve Martin, Saturday Night Live, Black Entertainment, Harry Potter, Books

Zap2it.com

Have a 'Madagascar' Christmas

Usually by the second sequel, the best ideas are exhausted. And usually when it comes to Christmas TV specials, producers delude themselves into thinking audiences crave another version of "A Christmas Carol." Credit DreamWorks' zany "Madagascar" series for ignoring the usual.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Black Entertainment, Ben Stiller, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Nov 04, 2009

NPR

The Oscars Play It Ultra-Safe With Steve Martin And Alec Baldwin

When it was announced yesterday that the Oscar hosts next March would be Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin, I felt oddly disappointed.

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Related Topix: Oscars, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, Vocal, Billy Crystal, Black Entertainment

Wyoming PBS Welcome!

General Series "Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize 2009"

An A-list cast of comedians - including Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock - salutes Bill Cosby, the 12th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

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Related Topix: Cosby, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment, Bill Cosby, Seinfeld, Jerry Seinfeld

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Tbs.com

I Think I Love My Wife

Comedy, Remake Steve Buscemi, Edward Herrmann, Chris Rock, Chris Rock, Chris Rock, Gina Torres, Kerry Washington, Louis C.K. Richard Cooper has it all.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Gina Torres, Kerry Washington, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Truth or Hair

Whitney Smith arrived for her hair appointment at Tamed Hair & Nails salon at 10 a.m. The clock on the wall reads 3:10 p.m. when she's finally unsnapping her salon smock to head home.

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Related Topix: African-American, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Black Entertainment, Las Vegas, NV

Tue Oct 27, 2009

BBC

Bill Cosby collects comedy honour

Sitcom star Bill Cosby has accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour at a ceremony in Washington DC.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Cosby, The Cosby Show, Drama, Black Entertainment, Bill Cosby, Seinfeld

Mon Oct 26, 2009

KansasCity.com

Joke's on Bill Cosby as Seinfeld, Rock pay tribute

Bill Cosby is feeling reflective after a celebration of his life's work - making people laugh.On Monday night, Cosby received the nation's top humor prize at the Kennedy Center in Washington and was saluted by fellow comedians and entertainers.He was lauded by Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, and "The Cosby Show" co-stars Phylicia Rashad and ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Bill Cosby, Jerry Seinfeld, Phylicia Rashad, Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Panther

Fracturing Our Hair Part 1: Dear God: Please give me good hair. Amen.

Chris Rock's new Documentary, Good Hair, has stirred up much controversy in the urban salons and has opened to mixed reviews at the box office, but no one can deny, the in-depth look that Rock brings to the screen, with his mix of humor and racial hair issues that affect our community today.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, African-American

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Seinfeld at Kravis part of a swarm of comedy performances

When Jerry Seinfeld makes his way to the Kravis Center stage tonight for the hall's season-opening program, he'll have plenty of company.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Seinfeld, Entertainment, Television, Jerry Seinfeld, Black Entertainment, Theater, Arts, Jupiter, FL, Banking, Financial Services, Community West Bancshares

Myrtle Beach Online

Chris Rock wants to hear you laugh

"Daddy, how come I don't have good hair?" It's this question that launches "Good Hair," Chris Rock's uproarious and enlightening documentary about the world of African-American women's hair.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Comedy, Thriller, Crime Movies, Beverly Hills Cop II, Action Movies, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Good Hair, Black Entertainment, African-American, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Sheila Jackson-Lee

CANOE

Pryor wife slams Rock's dog joke

The animal-loving widow of Richard Pryor banned Chris Rock from portraying the late comedy icon on the big screen after he made a joke about dog fighting, according to reports.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Head of State, Black Entertainment

Wed Oct 21, 2009

MELODIKA.net

EPIX Unites All-Star Cast for Sam Kinison Tribute

An all-star cast is gathering on the new premium channel EPIX to celebrate the hard-living and outspoken late comedian, Sam Kinison.

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Related Topix: Sam Kinison, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Black Entertainment, Jay Leno, Late Show with David Letterman

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