Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

8.0 2009 | 95 min

Comedy Documentary

Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy in America, from the earliest minstrel shows to the latest HBO special. Featuring interviews with cultural critics and loads of comedic clips, this program features appearances by a who's-who of black comedians including Chris Rock, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg and many more.

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Title: Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Year: 2009
Rating: 8.0/10 (6 votes)
Runtime: 95 min
Genres: Comedy, Documentary
Director: Robert Townsend
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Status: Released
TMDB ID: 37040
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124061
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Overview: Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy in America, from the earliest minstrel shows to the latest HBO special. Featuring interviews with cultural critics and loads of comedic clips, this program features appearances by a who's-who of black comedians including Chris Rock, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg and many more.
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