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Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

It was exciting because it wasBlack comics getting on that stagethat had something to say...

It was exciting because it was
Black comics getting on that stage
that had something to say and you didn't see that
at the other comedy clubs, but here, amongst their people,
they were saying it

Full Transcript

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It was exciting because it was Black comics getting
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on that stage that had something to say
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and you didn't see that at the other comedy clubs,
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but here, amongst their people, they were saying it.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:45
Uploaded
Mar 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 You go over to a man house, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
You go over to a man house,
S01 • E01 Some of the things she said were also against patriarchy - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
Some of the things she said were also against patriarchy
S01 • E01 And, you know, she talked about female sexuality - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
And, you know, she talked about female sexuality
S01 • E02 After Robin Harris passed, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
After Robin Harris passed,
S01 • E02 When I became the host, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:11
When I became the host,
S01 • E01 - Why would you do that? - Well, I determined - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
- Why would you do that? - Well, I determined
S01 • E02 All the agents, instead of going - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
All the agents, instead of going
S01 • E01 She dressed like an old woman, and be able to talk sexual - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
She dressed like an old woman, and be able to talk sexual
S01 • E02 Imagine playing a home game for the championship - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:15
Imagine playing a home game for the championship
S01 • E01 I owe my career to Moms Mabley. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:05
I owe my career to Moms Mabley.
S01 • E01 One of the great ironies - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
One of the great ironies
S01 • E01 She's, in a sense, a character comedian - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
She's, in a sense, a character comedian
S01 • E02 That place was a legendary spot, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
That place was a legendary spot,
S01 • E01 When she was on stage, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
When she was on stage,
S01 • E01 When she got offstage, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
When she got offstage,
S01 • E02 Where I differentiate the movements, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
Where I differentiate the movements,
S01 • E01 After I found out Moms was gay, my biggest regret is that - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:11
After I found out Moms was gay, my biggest regret is that
S01 • E02 How you doing? - When you walk in our doors, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
How you doing? - When you walk in our doors,
S01 • E01 That would have been the shit. Me and Moms, hat cocked. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:05
That would have been the shit. Me and Moms, hat cocked.
S01 • E01 "Hey, baby, how you doin'?" - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
"Hey, baby, how you doin'?"