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A documentary series tracing the use of humour by African-American performers to combat racial prejudice.

Primary Title
  • Kings of Black Comedy
Episode Title
  • Keeping it Real... Funny
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 28 July 2004
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • A documentary series tracing the use of humour by African-American performers to combat racial prejudice.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United States
  • African American comedians--United States
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Documentary
Hosts
  • David Upshal (Narrator)
Contributors
  • Eddie Murphy (Subject)
  • David Upshal (Director)
  • David Upshal (Producer)
  • Oxford Film and Television (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United States
  • African American comedians--United States