Tommy Davidson
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
In 1990, Tommy Davidson burst onto the scene in the Emmy Award-winning show In Living Color, a pioneering sketch comedy show, featuring a multi-racial cast of actors and dancers who spoke to an underrepresented new generation created by Hip Hop Nation. In this memoir, Tommy shares his unique perspective on making it in Hollywood, being an integral part of television history, on fame and family, and on living a life that has never been black and white--just...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Nonstop laughs are in the house with Season Four of In Living Color on DVD! No celebrity was too sacred and no current event was too controversial for this Emmy-winning hit show that pushed the boundaries of sketch comedy with hilarious results.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend called Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House. Black Dynamite is ready to seek his revenge and take The Man down.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Continues to feature short, humorous skits, rap music and dance segments. Contains several stock characters and scenarios, such as Fire Marshall Bill, which recur in various episodes and continued to cross every possible line with their crude humor.
Language
English
Description
Ace Ventura has emerged from a self-imposed exile in a remote Himalayan hideaway. He travels to Africa with explorer Fulton Greenwall to find a sacred albino bat which will avert a war between with Wachootoo and Wachati tribes. It is up to Ace to find the sacred bat before the two tribes start fighting a savage war.
8) Bamboozled
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dark, biting satire of the television industry. A frustrated writer devises a plan to revive the minstrel show; but instead of white actors in black face, the show stars black actors in even blacker face. Directed by Spike Lee.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Continues to feature short, humorous skits, rap music and dance segments. Contains several stock characters and scenarios, such as Fire Marshall Bill, which recur in various episodes and continued to cross every possible line with their crude humor.
10) In living color
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The show bridged the gap between black and white audiences by at once exploiting stereotypes and then proving how ridiculous they could be, without being politically correct or preachy, and never without the aid of top-notch humor. The writing was spectacular, each of the performers were incredibly talented, and the chemistry between them showed. The first season of the comedy show that crossed every line with their crude humor and introduced a new...
Publisher
Codeblack Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Presents a lineup of comedians, including Cedric the Entertainer, Kevin Hart, Tommy Davidson, Aries Spears, and DeRay Davis, who cover topics ranging from politics to religion to executive producer and NBA star Shaquille O'Neal.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Bobby, a business mailroom clerk who lacks education but not smarts, wants a fast track to the executive suite, land of power suits and lunches. Waymon, his executive friend, agrees to recommend Bobby for the firm's management trainee program if he will introduce Waymon to drop-dead-gorgeous Natalie. From then on, the only thing that can go wrong (and does) is everything.
13) Bamboozled
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
In a searing parody of American television, it takes a humorous look at how race, ratings and the pursuit of power lead to a network executive's stunning rise and tragic downfall.
14) Black Dynamite
Author
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When former CIA agent Black Dynamite's brother is killed, he starts a one-man war against drug dealers and The Man.
15) Booty call
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004, c1997]
Language
English
Description
A story of booty vs. commitment. A guy is going with a girl that he thinks may be the one, and the girl sets up a friend with a guy that the friend doesn't immediately get along with.
16) Frat pack
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A shy graduate gets dragged on a wild road trip across America to a fraternity party by his soon-to-be stepbrothers when his mother marries into a larger-than-life American family.
17) Juwanna Mann
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
After he's kicked out the league, basketball bad boy Jamal Jeffries uses sass, hoop talent and the right shade of lipstick to transform himself into women's basketball league superstar Juwanna Mann. He's a man in a womens basketball world ... and he just might become a better person because of it.
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Follow the adventures and misadventures of Penny, a typical African American girl who's doing her best to navigate through the early years of teen-dom. Penny's every encounter inevitably spirals into bigger-than-life situations filled with hi-jinks, hilarity and heart. Her quest to balance her home, school and social lives are further complicated by friends like the sassy Dijonay, Penny's nemesis LaCienega Boulevardez, her loving, yet over-protective,...
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A thin line between love & hate: In love, Darnell Right is the ultimate player. But when he woos Brandi, a beautiful and rich femme fatale, this ladykiller meets his match!
Love don't cost a thing: Alvin, a brilliant but awkward teenager, seizes his opportunity when popular cheerleader, Paris, wrecks her parents SUV and is strapped for cash. Alvin and Paris strike a bargain: Alvin will do the repairs for free if Paris pretends to be his girlfriend...