May 19, 2013

Chris Rock, W. Kamau Bell Talk Source Material: From NY Times to Media TakeOut

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*It’s important that comedians who specialize in topical humor have a diverse stable of news sources from which to draw material. The host of FX’s late night series “Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell,” executive produced by Chris Rock and airing Thursdays at 11, sticks mostly to websites, social media and cable news for topics [...]




FX Renews ‘Totally Biased With W. Kamau’ for 2nd Cycle

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*FX likes what it sees in W. Kamau Bell. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The comedian’s late night series, “Totally Biased With W. Kamau Bell,” has gotten a new seven episode order by the network, reports Deadline.com. The show, executive produced by Chris Rock, will wrap its six-episode first cycle on Thursday at 11 p.m. [...]




Chris Rock-Produced ‘Totally Biased’ Goes Live on FX

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*FX is hoping that the devotees of socio-political standup comic W. Kaumau Bell will be equally fervent about his new Chris Rock-produced live, late night series “Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell,” a showcase for his topical humor that premieres Thursday, Aug. 9, at 11 p.m. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Buzz around Bell began [...]




Comedy Central Greenlights Chris Rock-Produced ‘D-Raw’

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  *Comedy Central has given a pilot order to the sketch comedy series “D-Raw,” executive produced by Chris Rock and starring young comedian Deshawn Raw. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] According to Deadline, Raw describes himself as, “Just a new comedian trying to make it out the hood with the team. So we don’t end [...]