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Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

Black comics in the '60swere a very complimentary group doing politicaland social comedy

Black comics in the '60s
were a very complimentary group doing political
and social comedy

Full Transcript

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Black comics in the '60s were a very complimentary group
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doing political and social comedy.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:32
Uploaded
Mar 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Rod Pictures,DCG Plus,Sidus,Invent Stone,CJ Venture Investment

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Movie Summary

It follows the progression of Black comedy through the years, tracing how comedians have used pointed humor to articulate the Black experience in America and expose and challenge society's injustices
S01 • E02 Uptown Comedy, it's more like street comedy, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
Uptown Comedy, it's more like street comedy,
S01 • E01 But there was this one guy who. That wasn't really his thing. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
But there was this one guy who. That wasn't really his ...
S01 • E02 The Uptown Comedy Club was right in Harlem, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
The Uptown Comedy Club was right in Harlem,
S01 • E02 This was the door to the Uptown Comedy Club, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
This was the door to the Uptown Comedy Club,
S01 • E01 I remember growing up and being affected by - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
I remember growing up and being affected by
S01 • E02 On a given night, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
On a given night,
S01 • E01 And then you hear about all the awful, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
And then you hear about all the awful,
S01 • E02 But I think it was about 3,000 square feet - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
But I think it was about 3,000 square feet
S01 • E01 Yeah, I mean, Bill Cosby was a real heartbreaker, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:05
Yeah, I mean, Bill Cosby was a real heartbreaker,
S01 • E01 And, you know, karma is a bitch. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:05
And, you know, karma is a bitch.
S01 • E02 That's cool. Had a vision - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:05
That's cool. Had a vision
S01 • E01 But I'm still not going to dismiss - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
But I'm still not going to dismiss
S01 • E02 So, at the time, the young comics told me - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
So, at the time, the young comics told me
S01 • E01 He set the table for people being able to see us - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
He set the table for people being able to see us
S01 • E01 I'm not gonna have coffee with the motherfucker, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
I'm not gonna have coffee with the motherfucker,
S01 • E02 So when my brother and I did the Uptown Comedy Club, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
So when my brother and I did the Uptown Comedy Club,
S01 • E02 Everything you want to talk about, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:21
Everything you want to talk about,
S01 • E01 Bill Cosby came to prominence - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
Bill Cosby came to prominence
S01 • E01 Bill went to Temple University, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
Bill went to Temple University,
S01 • E01 Believe it or not, Cosby actually started out - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
Believe it or not, Cosby actually started out