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Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

Marsha Warfield, Tim Reid, Robin Williams, Sandra Bernhard

Marsha Warfield, Tim Reid, Robin Williams, Sandra Bernhard

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Marsha Warfield, Tim Reid,
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Robin Williams, Sandra Bernhard.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
01:16:37
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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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 • E01 He had a eclectic, diverse group of people. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
He had a eclectic, diverse group of people.
S01 • E01 He had white, Black. He had Asian, Native American, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
He had white, Black. He had Asian, Native American,
S01 • E02 You think back to Dick Gregory. I think Dick Gregory knew - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
You think back to Dick Gregory. I think Dick Gregory knew
S01 • E01 It is one of the wildest, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:08
It is one of the wildest,
S01 • E02 I can't act like things are regular right now." - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
I can't act like things are regular right now."
S01 • E02 The same issues that animated and motivated Dick Gregory - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
The same issues that animated and motivated Dick Gregory
S01 • E01 To us, Richard Pryor was the comedy-genius god. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
To us, Richard Pryor was the comedy-genius god.
S01 • E01 Being in his orbit was... It was the best thing - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
Being in his orbit was... It was the best thing
S01 • E01 When we see the "Chappelle's Show" hit in the early aughts, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:11
When we see the "Chappelle's Show" hit in the...
S01 • E02 When the George Floyd situation happened, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:07
When the George Floyd situation happened,
S01 • E02 I told Dave, "People want to hear you talk." - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
I told Dave, "People want to hear you talk."
S01 • E01 M-A-R-S. Mars, bitches. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
M-A-R-S. Mars, bitches.
S01 • E02 It's not time to be funny right now." - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
It's not time to be funny right now."
S01 • E02 He knew he was gonna die. He called for his mother. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
He knew he was gonna die. He called for his mother.
S01 • E01 But at the time, the culture was not ready for Richard Pryor - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
But at the time, the culture was not ready for Richard Pryor
S01 • E02 He tapped into the heart of how we were feeling, - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:09
He tapped into the heart of how we were feeling,
S01 • E01 He was dealing with this - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
He was dealing with this
S01 • E01 What kind of stuff are they giving you the most trouble - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:05
What kind of stuff are they giving you the most trouble
S01 • E02 And for some reason that I still don't understand... - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:05
And for some reason that I still don't understand...
S01 • E01 So it famously lasted four episodes. - Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution 00:06
So it famously lasted four episodes.