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Heroes of Black Comedy

  • TV Mini Series
  • 2002
  • 3h
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    • Whoopi Goldberg
    • Don Cheadle
    • Chris Rock
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    • Stars
      • Whoopi Goldberg
      • Don Cheadle
      • Chris Rock
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Lily Tomlin
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    George Carlin
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          Edited from Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin' (1971)

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        • Release date
          • February 4, 2002 (United States)
        • Countries of origin
          • United States
          • United Kingdom
        • Language
          • English
        • Filming locations
          • Berkeley, California, USA
        • Production companies
          • Channel 4 Television Corporation
          • Comedy Central
          • E4
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