'Beauty and the Beat' reimagines Disney classic in 'the hood'
VIDEO - When Disney released the acclaimed animated film Beauty and the Beast in 1991 they never could have envisioned the parody video 'Beauty and the Beat'...
'Madea's Witness Protection' inspired by Bernie Madoff
Tyler Perry's Witness Protection, which is set to hit theaters this Friday, was apparently inspired by Bernie Madoff and his ponzi scheme...
Hecklers mess-up Chappelle stand-up
Tuesday legendary comedian Dave Chappelle took the stage in Austin, TX, and much to his and the crowd's surprise he could not finish his stand-up act...
Woot! Arsenio Hall returning to late-night TV
NEW YORK (AP) - Arsenio Hall is returning to TV's late-night scene, where he flourished with a talk show two decades ago...
Rickles bombs with racial Barack Obama joke
Legendary insult comic Don Rickles has had a long history of using irreverent racial humor in his routines...
'The Wire' turned into a musical
NEW YORK (AP) - 'The Wire: The Musical' debuted Tuesday as a Web video for the site Funny Or Die. The cast of the HBO drama reprises their roles in a mock song-and-dance adaptation of the famously gritty series about urban life and the drug war...
'The Boondocks' return a blessing for black viewers
OPINION - There are plenty who miss the satire, social and political commentary, and other instances of the kind of acute humor found in shows like 'The Boondocks' and 'Chappelle's Show'...
Fox changes name of 'Neighborhood Watch' film
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fox said Friday that the name of the film starring Ben Stiller and Vince Vaughn as suburban neighborhood watch volunteers who uncover an extraterrestrial plot was changed in light of the shooting of an unarmed black teenager in Florida...
Obama mocks Secret Service, Romney at dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama scattered the barbs during the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner as he poked fun at White House races past and present, the Secret Service and Donald Trump...
WATCH: Obama slow jams the news on 'Fallon'
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Add this to the list of ways the President of the United States woos young voters in an election-year: He slow jams the news...
