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Don Cheadle plays Captain Planet on Funny or Die

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After saving Rwanda from genocide, America from racism and Tony Stark from hubris, Don Cheadle has set his sights on a loftier target: the world...
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Katt Williams to heckler: 'Go back to Mexico!'

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TheGRIO REPORT - Comedian Katt Williams went on an extended rant during a comedy show Saturday, taunting a heckler of Mexican descent...
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Kevin Hart's 'Laugh At My Pain' marks comedian's big-screen stand-up debut

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His stop at Los Angeles' Nokia Theater put him in the record books as the first African-American comedian to net over $1.1 million for two-day ticket sales...
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Blake Griffin begins internship at Funny Or Die

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NEW YORK (AP) - Stymied by the NBA lockout, Blake Griffin is using the time off to learn some comedy skills...
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Can Dave Chappelle combat the 'crazy' label?

Ronda Racha Penrice
OPINION - Anyone who has ever met Dave Chappelle, especially during his pre-"I'm rich, b**tch" fame, couldn't miss Chappelle's social awkwardness...
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Is Affion Crockett's comedy ready for prime-time?

Mychal Denzel Smith
OPINION - Black comedians haven't always fared well in sketch comedy arena...
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'Awkward Black Girl' web series is clicking

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theGRIO REPORT - In a world where we rarely see young African-American lead characters in comedic roles that aren't stereotypical, 'Awkward Black Girl' can feel like a breath of fresh air....
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Tracy Morgan's latest jokes offend the disabled

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NEW YORK (AP) - In his standup act in New York last weekend, Morgan mocked the mentally disabled with wisecracks that included a warning not to "mess with women who have retarded kids"...
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Tracy Morgan returns to stage for first time since anti-gay tirade

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Tracy Morgan gave his first live comedy performance in New York on Saturday night since his now-infamous anti-gay rant earlier this month in Nashville...
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Tracy Morgan apologizes for anti-gay remarks

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - He met with homeless lesbian and gay youth and advocates Friday in New York City as well...
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