Kevin Hart’s “Laugh At My Pain” movie, based on his stand-up show, busted out huge numbers at the box office this past weekend. He already broke Eddie Murphy’s record. And even with fewer screens than the big Hollywood blockbuster movies, he made insane numbers happen regardless. Over $2 million while showing on less than 100 […]
Comedian Katt Williams defended remarks he made to a Mexican member of his audience last week that were perceived as xenophobic, telling CNN on Saturday that while he apologizes to anyone who perceived them as hateful to the Mexican-American community, he would not apologize for the comments he made on stage. “I meant what I […]
The numbers are in! Kevin Hart is perhaps one of the most successful comedians of our time. Hart earned a reported $15 million in ticket sales in two days from his 90-city “Laugh at My Pain Comedy Tour.” Cha-ching! Without a doubt, Mr. Hart has plenty to laugh about — on his way to the […]
Chris Tucker, the comedian who stars in the hit “Rush Hour” action films, is making a full-time stage comeback. Tucker, now 38, recently began what he calls a “Back To Where I Came From” comedy tour, which is his first major set of stage shows in almost four years. He plans to perform at venues […]
Comedian Katt Williams and his erratic behavior got him “booted” out of his own comedy show Saturday night (Aug 06). According to the L.A. Times, Katt Williams was set to perform two shows at the Improv in Ontario, California but was kicked out before beginning the second show. Sources say Williams, 39, was so drunk […]
Martin Lawrence may be returning to the small screen 14 years after the end of his self-titled Fox comedy. Lawrence, 46, is in negotiations with CBS for a deal that would allow him to executive produce his own series for the network. The show, which has no writer attached, would be produced by CBS Television […]
Since becoming an Oscar winner in 2010, Mo’Nique has been focused on hosting BET’s The Mo’Nique Show. However, now the actress/comedian is in talks to return to the big screen for a supporting role in the indie dramedy Bumped. Reportedly, The story “follows five strangers whose personal lives are both revealed and changed during a […]
Comedian Chris Tucker has announced he will launch an 18-date national standup comedy tour, produced by Live Nation. The tour kicks off on August 19th in Long Beach, California and winds down November 26th in Oakland, California at the Paramount Theater. Chris Tucker rose to fame as a stand-up comedian on Russell Simmons’ Def Comedy […]
“30 Rock” actor Tracy Morgan has been accused of making anti-gay comments at a recent comedy show in Nashville. Kevin Rogers, who said he attended the June 3rd show, detailed the alleged statements in a Facebook note, “Why I No Longer ‘Like’ Tracy Morgan.” Rogers claims that Morgan said being gay is a choice because […]
