List of In Living Color episodes
Encyclopedia
This article lists the episodes of the television show In Living Color
during its five season run.
! Episode
! Air Date
! Sketches>
1
15 Apr 1990
2
21 Apr 1990
"Do-It-Yourself Milli Vanilli
Kit"
"Arsenio
and Marion Barry
"
"Rap Choir"
"Sugar Ray Leonard
Transition"
"The Wrath of Farrakhan
"
"Ridin' Miss Daisy
"
3
28 Apr 1990
"Lean on Me, Beautiful"
"Mitzvah Train"
"Go On Girl"
"United Negro Scholarship Fund"
"Too-Too Ethnic"
"Lassie
'90"
"Richard Pryor
—Scared for No Reason"
"Vortex, the Super Absorbent Tampons"
4
5 May 1990
"Oprah"
"The Exxxon Family"(NOTE: This was originally the fictional ad for "Colt 45" on the original FOX broadcast, but has been replaced with "The Exxxon Family" in syndication, FX, and BET's former reruns.)
"Great Moments in Black History: Self-Service Gas Station"
"Jim Carrey Transition"
"Rhythmless Nation
"
"Anton"
"Men on Art"
5
12 May 1990
"Three Champs and a Baby
"
"New Ambassador"
"A Date with Grace
"
"Hefty World Condominium Estates"
"Homeboy Shopping Network: Used Car Sale"
"Black World"
6
19 May 1990
"Bad Karate Class"
"Greshan Formula"
"Jheri's Kids"
"The Making of a Tracy Chapman
Song"
"Oppression"
"Snackin' Shack"
7
27 May 1990
"King: The Early Years"
"Cookin' with Salt-n-Pepa
"
"Hey Mon/West Indian Sitcom"
"Ted Turner
's Very Colorized Classics—Casablanca
"
"Rallo"
"Men on Books"
8
3 Jun 1990
"President Jackson
's Farewell Address"
"K-Tel
Presents Cephus & Reesie Mayweather"
"Endangered Species"
"Casa de Hair"
"This Ol' Box" with Anton Jackson
9
17 Jun 1990
"Mo' Money with Whiz and Ice"
"America's Funniest Security Camera Videos
"
"Andrea Dice Clay
"
"Hey Mon/Hedly Airlines"
"Homey D. Clown"
10
24 Jun 1990
"Michael Jackson
Mr. Potato Head"
"Disc Jokey, Death Jockey Trailer"
"School for the Self-Taught"
"Lil' Miss Trouble"
"Uncle Joe's Fairy Tales"
"Old Train
"
"Vera De Milo, Bodybuilder"
11
15 Jul 1990
"The Brothers Brothers"
"MC Hammer
Video"
"Cine-Globe"
"Calhoun Tubbs"
"Ted Turner
's Very Colorized Classics—The Kid
"
"Anton on Po' People's Court
"
12
2 Sep 1990
"Vortex of Fear"
"Ray Charles
in Charge"
"Little Richard
's Playhouse"
"Della Reese
's Pieces"
"Secret Council"
"I Love Laquita
"
13
9 Sep 1990
"Homey D. Clown's One Stop Carnival"
"David Alan Grier Transition"
"Benita Butrell"
"Michael Winslow
—A One-Man Show"
"Samantha Kinison
"
"The Buttmans"
! Episode
! Air Date
! Sketches>
1
23 Sep 1990
2
30 Sep 1990
"Anton Volunteers"
"Training Men the Wodehouse Way"
"Roseanne
Sings America"
"2 Live Crew
"
"Homey D. Clown: When Homey Met Sally
"
3
7 Oct 1990
"Untouchables" baseball bat dinner intro
"Flatuscents"
"Good Morning/Good Night"
"Cephus & Reesie's Broadway Tour"
"The Buttmans: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?"
"Spike's Joint
"
4
14 Oct 1990
"Fly Girl Brain Surgeons"
"Tag Team Evangelists"
"Benita Butrell: Uninvited Guest"
"1-900-YT-GUILT"
"Al MacAfee: Hall Monitor"
Musical guest Monie Love
closes the show
5
21 Oct 1990
The B.S. Brothers make their debut in the show opener
"Black Like You"
"Go On Girl: Sensitive Men"
"I Won't Drift Away"
"Miss Black Person U.S.A.
"
6
28 Oct 1990
Musical guest Heavy D & the Boyz
opens the show
"Hey Mon/Hedley Court"
"Shahrazad Ali's Video"
"Snackin' Shack"
"Frenchie"
7
4 Nov 1990
"Shawn Wayans, Rap Star"
"B.S. Brothers: Penitentiary IV"
"Iraq
i Fashion Show"
"Lil' Miss Trouble: The School Play"
"Vera De Milo: Buffed, Beautiful, and Bitchen"
"Homeboy Shopping Network
: Hollywood Homeboys"
8
11 Nov 1990
"Magenta Thompson's Acting School"
"Foundation for Golf Heritage"
"Evelyn Smith"
"Laquita Sings the Blues", featuring Billy Dee Williams
Billy Dee Williams closes the show
9
18 Nov 1990
Carl Jamal Taylor guest stars as first "Fly Guy"
"Lassie
'90"
"Amazing Grace
—Rocky VI"
"Dinner with Millie"
"PMS Defense System"
"Men on Vacation"
Musical guest 3rd Bass
closes the show
10
25 Nov 1990
"The Brothers Brothers: Two Sistas for Two Brothers"
"Barbara Bush
Visits the Illiterates"
"Dickie Peterson: Cherub of Justice"
"Anton's Thanksgiving"
Musical guest D-Nice
closes the show
11
16 Dec 1990
"Three Champs and a Little Lady"
"The Newlywed Game
"
"The Good Behavior Variety Hour"
"Handi Man: The Justice Legion of America
"
Musical guest Nikki D
closes the show
12
23 Dec 1990
"Afro-phone"
"Vera De Milo: Veracosa, Mistress of Destruction"
"Cephus & Reesie: The Christmas Album"
"Lil' Miss Trouble at the Museum"
"Homey D. Clown: Homey Claus
"
Infamous 25th episode cake incident, where David Alan Grier runs his finger through the cake and is subsequently caught and dumped, fanny-first, on top of the adulterated cake.
13
13 Jan 1991
"The Brothers Brothers: Tom and Tom for the Arizona Tourism Commission"
"Johnny Abdul—Saudi-Rock Star"
"The Last Orphan"
"Velma Mullholland"
"B.S. Brothers: Funky Finger Productions"
"The Head Detective"
Musical guest Rich Nice closes the show
14
3 Feb 1991
Carla Garrido joins the Fly Girls
"Mr. Squeegee
"
"B.S. Brothers: Big Break"
"Fashion Tampons"
"Fire Marshall Bill"
"Homey D. Clown: Home E. Cheese
"
15
10 Feb 1991
"Benita Butrell: Block Captain"
"Al Macafee, Prom Chaperone"
"Oswald Meets the Parole Board"
"My Dark Conscience"
"Fruit of the Loom
Boxers"
16
17 Feb 1991
"Ejector Bed"
"Frenchie at a Bachelor Party"
"Lonny Parker, Attorney at Law"
"Les and Wes: Twin Stars"
"Anton in the Burbs"
Musical guest Leaders of the New School
close the show
17
24 Feb 1991
"Prison Cable Network's Win, Lose, or Draw
"
"Milk Commercial"
"Pentagon Briefing"
"Calhoun Tubbs on the Campaign Trail"
"The Great Sperm Bank Robbery"
"Andrea Dice Clay
on Love Connection
"
18
3 Mar 1991
"The Brothers Brothers: Tom and Tom at the Country Club"
"Oprah PSA"
"End Zone Choreographer"
"Lil' Magic: The Government Cheese"
"Fire Marshall Bill: Classroom Safety"
Musical guest Another Bad Creation
closes the show
19
17 Mar 1991
"David Alan Grier's Tribute to Broadway"
"Velma II"
"Cephus & Reesie: Last Request"
"`'Do You Feel Lucky?`' Promo"
"The 595 Club
"
"Vera DeMilo: Pretty Buffed Woman" (spoof of Pretty Woman
)
Musical guest KRS-One
closes the show
20
31 Mar 1991
"B.S. Brothers & Sistas"
"Summer's Dawn"
"Lil' Miss Trouble Runs Away"
"The Superfly
"
"Snackin' Shack: The New Waitress"
Musical guest 2 Four 2 closes the show
21
14 Apr 1991
"Anton Volunteers", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 2)
"Fashion Tampons", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 14)
"Spike's Joint", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 3)
"I Won't Drift Away", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 5)
"Ejector Bed", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 16)
"Head Detective", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 13)
"Men on Film", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 1)
22
28 Apr 1991
"Detecive Head Goes Bowling", featuring Ellen Cleghorne
"Handi Man's Evil Twin"
"The Arsenio Hall
of Justice"
Public Enemy and Ice Cube
close the show
23
5 May 1991
"Three Champs and a Little Lady" (repeat from Season 2, Episode 11)
"Black Like You" (repeat from Season 2, Episode 5)
"New Ambassador" (repeat from Season 1, Episode 5)
"Mo' Money with Whiz and Ice" (repeat from Season 1, Episode 9)
Musical guest The Afros close the show
24
12 May 1991
(Season Finale)
25
11 Aug 1991
"Dickie Peterson: Secret Service"
"A New 911 Message Service"
"Frenchie at the Opera"
"Clear Conscience Fur Farm and Outlet Store"
"Velma Mulholland Sings"
"Visiting Day for Oswald"
26
1 Sep 1991
"Amazing Grace—Rocky VI", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 9)
"Vera DeMilo: Veracosa, Mistress of Destruction", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 12)
"Mudhead's Funeral", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 1)
"Men on Vacation", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 9)
"Homey D. Clown: When Homey Met Sally", (repeat from Season 2, Episode 2)
! Episode
! Air Date
! Sketches>
1
22 September 1991
2
29 September 1991
"Kung Fu Master 91"
"Jews on First with Al Sharpton
and Louis Farrakhan
"
"Velma and The Burglar"
"Oswald Bates: The Silence of The Lambs II"
"Men on Film: The Return" (conclusion of cliffhanger
in "Men on Television", 12 May 1991)
3
6 October 1991
"Clarence Thomas
: Sweet Clarence's Badass Song"
"El Grande Y Spectacular Muchacho Rockeeter"
"Al MacAfee: Condom Distributor"
"Prince's Butt Out Jeans Commercial"
"Benita Butrell: Carnival Booth"
"Anton's Play"
4
13 October 1991
"Jesse Jackson
's Children Books"
"Hey Mon: The Hedley Cafe With Their New Neighbors, The Wans"
"Funky Finger Productions"
"Fire Marshal Bill's Cruise"
Close featuring Leaders of the New School
5
20 October 1991
"Clarence Thomas
: Girlie World"
"The Construction Guys"
"Snackin' Shack Goes Pirate"
"Dinner at Lizzy's"
"Cephus and Reesie: Bar Mitzvah"
"Handi-Man: The Adventures of Handi Boy"
6
27 October 1991
"Sally Struthers
: Adopt a Child Star"
"Coyote Ugly Escape Kit"
"The Brothers Brothers: Black Like You"
"Minute Maid
en"
"Ninja Home Security System"
"Home Alone
Again with Michael Jackson
", featuring Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Close Featuring Nice and Smooth
7
3 November 1991
"Act Up Guy"
"Arsenio Hall
: Dare To Say 'Hmmmm"
"Ice Poe
: Street Poet"
"Samantha Kinison: The Kinisons at Home"
Close Featuring Sam Kinison
8
10 November 1991
"Sheila Peace"
"Les and Wes On The Run"
"Timbuk: The Last Runaway Slave"
"Late Night with Mike Tyson
"
Close Featuring Big Daddy Kane
9
17 November 1991
"The Jackson
Bunch" (parody of The Brady Bunch
)
"Oswald: 48 Hours
Again"
"Krishna
Cop"
"Family Feud
" with guest Ray Combs
"My Songs are Mindless" (parody of Gypsy Woman
by Crystal Waters
)
"Detective Head Meets Mrs. Potato Head"
Close Featuring Queen Latifah
10
24 November 1991
"Wilt Chamberlain Memorial"
"My Left Foot of Fury"
"The Groom Room"
"Frenchie at an AA Meeting"
"Skully Conditioner"
"Men on Film Festival"
11
8 December 1991
"Jimmy Swaggart
: Heaven or Hell?"
"Benita Butrell: Witness for the Prosecution"
"Calhoun Tubbs and The Rock Star"
"Anton's Box Guest"
"LL Cool J
: Mama Said Knock You Out
"
12
15 December 1991
"Bill Cosby
: The Cosby Condom"
"HBO's Tired Comedy Night"
"Lil' Magic: Helen Keller
"
"Tes-T-Shields"
"Sidekick in Nam
!"
"The Ugly Woman's Blind Date"
13
22 December 1991
"Equity Express Blue Dot"
"Kennedy Cart Blanch"
"Tommy Wu Seminar"
"Homey the Clown: Homey at the Circus"
"Great Moments in Black History: The Jerry Curl"
"Young Filmmaker"
"Fire Marshal Santa"
14
12 January 1992
"B.S. Brothers at the Funeral"
"Handi-Man and the Tiny Avenger"
Close Featuring Jodeci
15
19 January 1992
"Me Want Maury" music video
"Frenchie at Lamaze
Class"
"The Big Apple Airlines
"
"Death Takes a Holiday"
"Star Trek
: The Really Last Voyage
16
26 January 1992
(Live Super Bowl Halftime Show)
17
2 February 1992
"Bush Wu"
"Detective Head Gets Framed"
"Don Rickles Peace Conference"
"Cape Rear"
18
9 February 1992
"Sally Struthers: Feed the Planet"
"Televangelist on Trial"
"Ugly Woman: Ugly Masseuse"
19
16 February 1992
"Elvis Sighting"
"Vera De Milo: The Fist that Rocks the Cradle Promo"
"Men's Movement"
"House Party 3"
"Ghost II: Sammy Visits"
Close featuring Eric B. and Rakim
20
23 February 1992
"Club Ozone"
"Al MacAfee at McBurgers"
"Amoeba Standstill for Shed A Bed Diet Program"
"Benita Butrell: Class Reunion"
"Men on Vacation"
Close featuring Shabba Ranks and Maxi Priest
21
1 March 1992
"Anton: Green Card"
"Chillin'"
"Handi Man: The Sequel"
22
15 March 1992
"The Player's Club"
"Snackin' Shack: President's Day"
"Act Up Guy: At the Art Gallery"
"Homey the Clown: Kindergarten Clown"
Close featuring Black Sheep
23
29 March 1992
"Tester's Choice, Fatal Choice"
"The Brothers Brothers: $100,000 Pyramid"
"The Last Man on Earth"
"Men on Videotape Rentals"
Close featuring Kris Kross
24
12 April 1992
"Wilt Chamberlain Memorial" (from Season 3, episode 10)
"Jews on First with Al Sharpton
and Louis Farrakhan
" (from Season 3, episode 2)
"Velma and The Burglar" (from Season 3, episode 2)
"Men on Football" (from Season 3, episode 16)
"Ugly Woman: Blind Date" (from Season 3, episode 12)
25
26 April 1992
The Bad Boys' Blooper Episode
26
3 May 1992
"Krazy Poly-Dente"
"Cousin Elsee"
"B. S. Brothers: Hollywood Tour"
"Les and Wes: Go West, Les and Wes"
Close featuring Heavy D and The Boyz
27
10 May 1992
"SillyCone"
"Benita Butrell: Delegate"
"Crazy Tom's"
"LaShawn: Museum Guide"
"Fire Marshal Bill in Space"
Close featuring MC Lyte
28
17 May 1992
"The Law Offices of Oswald Bates"
"Detective Head: On Head Majesty's Secret Service"
"Super Clyde"
"Ugly Woman: Dating Game"
! Episode
! Air Date
! Sketches>
1
27 September 1992
2
4 October 1992
"Go on Girl with Barbara Bush
and Hillary Clinton"
"The Amazing Leron"
"Snuff and Roam"
"The Ugly Woman's Basic Instank II
"
3
11 October 1992
"MTV
's Politicial Coverage"
"Cousin Elsee at the Wake"
"Woody Allen
's Date the Children Service"
"Mr. and Mrs. Brooks"
Gang Starr
closes the show
4
18 October 1992
"Jay Leno
and Sinéad O'Connor
"
"Vanessa Williams
"
"Beauty Tips with Lori Davis" (spoof on infomercial
s)
"George Hamilton
's Luggage"
"The Black People's First Annual Awards Ceremony"
5
25 October 1992
"Baby Lonnie"
"Super Bimbo"
"Def Jam Comedy Hour"
"Juice Mania"
Musical guest Grand Puba
closes the show
6
1 November 1992
"The Head Detective"
"Ice Poe: At The Airport
"
"Anton's Comic Relief
"
7
8 November 1992
"The Dysfunctional Home Show"
"Snuff & Roam: Nightclubbing"
"Homey D. Clown: Homey's Son"
Close Featuring Wreckx-N-Effect
8
15 November 1992
"Chris Rock
for Anonymous Express"
"Ugly Woman: Wanda Meets the Ugly Man"
"Make Me Rich!"
"Handi-Man Loses His Powers"
Close Featuring Pete Rock
and C.L. Smooth
9
22 November 1992
"Mr. & Mrs. Brooks: Thanksgiving dinner
"
"Candy Cane's Puppet Show"
"Men on Cooking" (with guest Damon Wayans
, former cast member)
"Prince of Midgetown"
Close Featuring Mary J. Blige
10
29 November 1992
"Timbuk: The Last Runaway Slave"
"Rescue Whenever
"
"The One Night Stand"
"Anton Gets Rich"
11
13 December 1992
"Lil' Magic: Working Girl"
"Your Face Is Your Passport"
"Ugly Woman: Bram Stoker
's Wanda" (Wanda Meets Dracula
)
12
20 December 1992
"Driving Miss Schott" (spoof of Driving Miss Daisy
)
"An Ice Poe Christmas"
"Benita Butrell: Holiday Volunteer"
"Cephus and Reesie: Tunes for Tots"
"Why? Eyewitness"
"Al MacAfee: How MacAfee Stole Christmas"
Christmas Close: Jamie Foxx
sings This Christmas
13
3 January 1993
"Vera DeMilo and Little Richard
: The Stank of a Woman"
"Cousin Elsee: At the Hospital
"
"Why? Commercials
"
"The Dysfunctional Home Show: Christmas"
"Mr. & Mrs. Brooks Second Honeymoon"
Close Featuring Digable Planets
14
17 January 1993
"The Capitol Hillbillies" (spoof of The Beverly Hillbillies
)
"Benita Butrell: Physician's Office"
"Amy Fisher's Seminar"
"Tales from the Crib"
"Ross Perot
Inaugural Interruption"
"You Bet Your Career"
Close Featuring Father MC
15
6 February 1993
"LaToya Jackson: Michael Unwrapped"
"Home Alone Again with Michael Jackson
"
"Michael Jackson
Potato Head
"
"Family Feud
's The Royal Family
and The Jacksons"
Close Featuring Another Bad Creation
16
7 February 1993
"Alive II: with Richard Simmons
"
"The Power Stretch"
"The Info Group"
"What If Bob Hope
was Black?"
"Sgt. Koon on Cops
"
"Men on Fitness" (with guest Damon Wayans
, former cast member)
17
11 February 1993
"Bill Cosby
's Condom Commercial"
"Homey D. Clown's Parole Romance"
"Ejector Bed"
"Velma on a Blind Date"
"Ugly Woman's One Night Stand"
18
14 February 1993
"Oswald: Booked on Phonics"
"Forever Silky"
"Lashawn: Dry Cleaners"
"Reality Check: Aretha Franklin
"
"Fire Marshall Bill at Benihuni"
Close Featuring Arrested Development
19
21 February 1993
"Thighmaster"
"Calhoun Tubbs at Prison
"
"Dirty Little Dick"
"Geraldo Rivera
visits the Midget
Mill"
"Rodney Dangerfield
"
"Mr. & Mrs. Brooks: Garage Sale"
"Joe Jackson: Lock you up in the Closet
"
20
25 February 1993
"Men on Film Festival" (with guest Damon Wayans
, former cast member)
"Rise to Stardom"
"Cliff Hanger"
"Sponsors"
"Ratings"
21
28 February 1993
"Jackée Harry
in Passenger
227"
"Background Guy at the White House
"
"The Dysfunctional Home Show's Wedding"
"Ugly Woman: The Fifth En Vogue
"
22
7 March 1993
"Isabel Sanford
's Weezies"
"A Different Message"
"Why? Reporters"
"Super Dave Dance Transition/Finale"
"Make a Death Wish Foundation"
"Duke and Cornbread at the Dog Show"
Close featuring Naughty By Nature
23
14 March 1993
"Great Moments In Black History: Stratching"
"Al Sharpton
's Hunger Strike"
"All Up in the Family" (a.k.a.) "What If Archie Bunker
was Black?"
"Mr. Rogers: Insufferable Prick"
Close Featuring Heavy D and The Boyz
24
21 March 1993
"Rodney King
and Reginald Denny PSA
"
"Why? Eyewitness
"
"Oswald: Booked on Phonics"
"Ross Perot
Interruption"
"Driving Miss Schott
"
"Beauty Tips with Lori Davis"
"Ugly Woman: Bram Stoker
's Wanda" (Wanda Meets Dracula
)
25
4 April 1993
"What If Barbra Streisand
was Black?"
"Al MacAfee: Metal Detective"
"Sheila Peace: Enployment Agency"
"Lashawn: Makeover"
"The Black People's Show"
Close Featuring Prince Markie Dee and The Soul Convention
26
25 April 1993
"Baby Lonnie at the Doctor
"
"Overly Confident Gay Man
"
"Snookie" (with guest Jenifer Lewis
)
"Sgt. Koon's Police Academy
"
Close Featuring Da Youngsta's
27
29 April 1993
"The Player's Club"
"SillyCone"
"Vera De Milo: Milk
Commercial
"
"Sally Struthers
: Feed the Planet
"
"Tes-T-Shields"
"Coyote Ugly Escape
Kit
"
"George Hamilton
Luggage
"
"Amy Fisher
Seminar
"
"Juicemania"
28
2 May 1993
"Loomis Simmons: Psychic
Line"
"MTV
's Teen Court"
"The Groom Room: James Brown
"
"The Champ (a.k.a.) Carl "The Tooth" Williams"
Close Featuring Showbiz and A.G.
and A.G. with Dres from Black Sheep
29
6 May 1993
"The Superfly"
"El Grande Y Spectacular Muchacho Rocketeer"
"My Left Foot of Fury"
"Oswald: Silence of the Lambs II"
"Passenger
227"
"Ugly Woman: Basic Instank II"
! Episode
! Air Date
! Sketches>
1
16 September 1993
2
23 September 1993
"The Dirty Dozens Game Show" with guest Nick Bakay
"Ball Park Breast Implants"
"Revival Olympics"
"Fire Marshal Bill: Honeymoon Cruise"
"Michael Jackson
: Little Timmy's Not My Lover"
3
30 September 1993
"Ike Turner
& Hooch: The Denny Verdict"
"The Honeymooners '93"
"Snow: Impostor"
"Cheap Pete at the Convenience Store" with guest Chris Rock
"Ace and Main Man"/Tupac
4
7 October 1993
"Loomis Simmons: Knock You Up"
"Denny's Commercial"
"Unpoetic Justice"
"Carl 'The Tooth' Williams", aka "The Champ: Shot at the Title"
"Funky Finger Productions" aka "B.S. Brothers: Talk Show"
5
14 October 1993
"NBA
Harassment"
"The Depressed Irish
Singer"
"Anorexic Sumo
Wrestler"
"Wanda and her Baby, Part 2"
"Rhonda Hightower" aka "Deronda and Pookie"
"Jodeci"
6
21 October 1993
"Rush and Al's Big and Loud Workshop"
"Background Guy Gets a Girlfriend"
"What If Andy Rooney Were Black?"
"Cheap Pete at the Bar" with guest Chris Rock
"Ace and the Main Man"/Marsha Warfield
"Droop! There It Is"
7
28 October 1993
"Wanda and Her Baby, Part 3: Wanda Writes in her Diary"
"Circus of the Black Stars"
"Carl 'The Tooth' Williams" aka "The Champ Comeback"
"A Date With Magnifico"
"Fire Marshal Bill Magic Show"
8
4 November 1993
"Wanda and Her Baby, Part 4A: Ugly Woman at the Door"
"Sam Kinison
: Live From Hell"
"AT&T
Frequent Caller Plan"
"Wanda and Her Baby, Part 4B: Ugly Woman at the Door"
"Dr. Innappropriato" aka "Insensitive Therapist"
"The Dirty Dozens II" with guest Nick Bakay
"Wanda and Her Baby, Part 4C: Ugly Woman at the Door"
9
11 November 1993
"Rush and Al: Can't We All Just Sweat Along?"
"All Up In The Family"
"The Waiter Who Knows Too Many Specials"
"Wanda and Barry Bonds
"
"East Hollywood Squares" with guest Peter Marshall
10
18 November 1993
"The Background Guy at the Crime Scene"
"Wile E. Coyote and Elmer Fudd
" aka "Wile E. Coyote on Trial"
"Go On Girl with Madonna
"Candy Cane Kids Show"
"The Honeymooners '93"
: The New Boss
11
2 December 1993
"Carl The Tooth Williams" aka "The Champ: Parachute"
"What If The Menendez Brothers
Were Black?"
"Lorena Bobbit: Deboner 2000 Commercial"
"Sammy and the Man"
"Umbilical Barry"
"Pavorioti"
12
16 December 1993
"B.E.T.
Fall Lineup: Mary Tyler Mo" (spoof of The Mary Tyler Moore Show
)
"Loomis Simmons: Custom Built Condoms"
"Depressed Irish Singer at the Rescue Mission"
"Geraldo
: Celeb Kids"
"Ace and Main Man"/Johnny Gill
13
30 December 1993
"Joe Jackson's Never Neverland Sale"
"Mr. Armstrong" aka "Dead Arm Substitute Teacher"
"What if Andy Rooney Were Black?"
"Deronda and Pookie Play Office"
"Wheel of Dozens" with guest Nick Bakay
14
6 January 1994
"Sister Act 3: This Ain't Kosher"
"Background Guy Goes to the Woods"
"The Gangsta Group"
"The Waiter on the Plane Who Knows Way Too Many Specials"
"Duke and Cornbread Turner" aka "Grandpa/Duke the Police Dog"
15
13 January 1994
"Carl "The Tooth" Williams"
"All Up In The Family" (spoof of All in the Family
)
"The Waiter on The Plane"
16
20 January 1994
"All Up in The Family: Card Night"
"Dirty Dozens Challenge" (with guest Nick Bakay)
"Michael Jackson
at Disneyworld"
"The Waiter in the Diner
"
"Chris Rock's Speech
17
27 Jan 1994
"Cheap Pete" goes on a date - guest Chris Rock
"AWF's Main Event: Rush and Al vs. Howard Stern"
"Marlee Matlin"
"East Hollywood Squares II" with guest Peter Marshall
18
3 Feb 1994
"Tonya Harding: 'The Club' Commercial"
"All Up In The Family: Archie Meets Mr. Munson's Girlfriend" aka "Card Night"
"John Bobbit: Six Million Dollar Man"
"Hemorrhoid Guy"
"Wanda and Her Ugly Sister Trap Men During a Snowstorm"
19
10 Feb 1994
"The L.A. Clippers with Tonya Harding"
"Funky Finger Productions" aka "The B.S. Brothers Pitch Shoes"
"Masterpiece Theater"
"The White League"
"Ace And Main Man"/Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"Wanna Man"
20
17 Feb 1994
"Mrs Ikefire" (spoof of Mrs. Doubtfire
)
"East Hollywood Squares III" with guest Peter Marshall
"Background Guy at the Beach at Spring Break"
"Dirty Dozens Home Game" with guest Nick Bakay
"Fire Marshall Bill: Wedding Night"
21
24 Feb 1994
"Carl 'The Tooth' Williams" aka "The Champ: Paternity Suit"
"San Francisco"
"Dirty Dozens Tournament Of Champions" with guests Nick Bakay and Ed O'Neill
"Risky Business II"
22
10 Mar 1994
"Dr Kervorkian's Book of Home Remedies"
"Great Moments In Black History: The First Def Comedy Jam"
"Thugs"
"Proud Gay Man at a Burger Joint"
"Sweet Tooth Jones"
23
24 Mar 1994
"Loomis Simmons: Make him Jealous!"
"Whoopi Hosts the Academy Awards"
"Duke And Cornbread Turner: Dog Auditions for Beethoven's Third"
"Cheap Pete Gets Married" with guest Chris Rock
"Umbilical Barry Rides the Subway"
"Hemorrhoid Guy: the Hallway"
24
7 Apr 1994
"Vista Commercial"
"Infomercial Awards"
"Wile E. Coyote's Mall Appearance"
"All Up in the Family: Gay Barney"
"Deronda and Pookie Play Party"
"The B.S. Brothers: Gangsta Rappers"
25
14 Apr 1994
"Cheap Pete At The Carnival" with guest Chris Rock
"The Scary Larry Show"
"Rush And Al's Greatest Hits"
"Loomis Simmons: Let Me Harass You!"
"East Hollywood Squares" with guest Peter Marshall
26
28 Apr 1994
"Sweet Tooth Jones: Corporate Gig"
"Guidance Counselor Ed Bacon"
"Wanda Bids on Luther Vandross
at a Bachelor Auction"
27
5 May 1994
"Candy Cane's Last Show"
"Rap Masterpiece Theatre"
"Grandpa & Duke: A Time for Love"
"Family Dozens" (with guest Nick Bakay)
28
19 May 1994
"The Champ: Back to School"
"Prison Cable Network: Lights Out with the Angel"
"Ace and Main Man Meet Salt 'n' Peppa."
"Background Guy at the Haunted House"
will return to FOX
in Spring 2012 with two half-hour specials.
In Living Color
In Living Color is an American sketch comedy television series, which originally ran on the Fox Network from April 15, 1990 to May 19, 1994. Brothers Keenen and Damon Wayans created, wrote, and starred in the program. The show was produced by Ivory Way Productions in association with 20th Century...
during its five season run.
Season 1
! Air Date
! Sketches>
- "Love ConnectionLove ConnectionLove Connection is an American television game show, hosted by Chuck Woolery, in which singles attempted to connect with a compatible partner of the opposite gender. The show debuted in syndication on September 19, 1983 and ended on July 1, 1994, after more than 2,000 shows. Reruns continued to air...
" - "Great Moments in Black History: First Black Man on the Moon"
- "Homeboy Shopping NetworkHome Shopping NetworkHome Shopping Network or HSN began in 1977 as a 24-hour/7 day a week home shopping television network televised via cable, satellite, and some terrestrial channels in the Philippines. HSN can also be shopped online at hsn.com...
" - "Redd FoxxRedd FoxxJohn Elroy Sanford , better known by his stage name Redd Foxx, was an American comedian and actor, best known for his starring role on the sitcom Sanford and Son.-Early life:...
for Hire" - "Equity Express"
- "Men on FilmMen on..."Men on..." is the umbrella title for a series of comedy sketches that appeared in episodes of the Fox sketch comedy series In Living Color. The sketch featured two gay cultural critics, Blaine Edwards and Antoine Merriweather , commenting on aspects of popular culture, including movies, art and...
"
Milli Vanilli
Milli Vanilli was a pop/dance music project formed by Frank Farian in Germany in 1988, visually fronted by Fab Morvan and Rob Pilatus. The group's debut album achieved international success and earned them a Grammy Award for Best New Artist on Feb. 21, 1990. Milli Vanilli became one of the most...
Kit"
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall is an American actor, comedian, and former talk show host. He is best known for his talk show The Arsenio Hall Show, which ran between 1989 and 1994, and his roles in the films Coming to America and Harlem Nights.Hall is also known for his appearance as Alan Thicke's sidekick on the...
and Marion Barry
Marion Barry
Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr. is an American Democratic politician who is currently serving as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia, representing DC's Ward 8. Barry served as the second elected mayor of the District of Columbia from 1979 to 1991, and again as the fourth mayor from 1995...
"
Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard is an American retired professional boxer and occasional actor. He was named Ray Charles Leonard, after his mother's favorite singer, Ray Charles...
Transition"
Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan Muhammad, Sr. is the leader of the African-American religious movement the Nation of Islam . He served as the minister of major mosques in Boston and Harlem, and was appointed by the longtime NOI leader, Elijah Muhammad, before his death in 1975, as the National Representative of...
"
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 American comedy-drama film adapted from the Alfred Uhry play of the same name. The film was directed by Bruce Beresford, with Morgan Freeman reprising his role as Hoke Colburn and Jessica Tandy playing Miss Daisy...
"
Lassie
Lassie is a fictional collie dog character created by Eric Knight in a short story expanded to novel length called Lassie Come-Home. Published in 1940, the novel was filmed by MGM in 1943 as Lassie Come Home with a dog named Pal playing Lassie. Pal then appeared with the stage name "Lassie" in six...
'90"
Richard Pryor
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor was an American stand-up comedian, actor, social critic, writer and MC. Pryor was known for uncompromising examinations of racism and topical contemporary issues, which employed colorful vulgarities, and profanity, as well as racial epithets...
—Scared for No Reason"
Rhythm Nation
"Rhythm Nation" is the second single from American R&B and pop singer Janet Jackson's fourth studio album, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 .-Background:...
"
Three Men and a Baby
Three Men and a Baby is a 1987 comedy film starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Nancy Travis , and Ted Danson, and directed by Leonard Nimoy, in his first non-Star Trek movie directorial role. It follows the mishaps and adventures of three bachelors as they attempt to adapt their lives to...
"
Grace Jones
Grace Jones is a Jamaican-American singer, model and actress.Jones secured a record deal with Island Records in 1977, which resulted in a string of dance-club hits. In the late 1970s, she adapted the emerging electronic music style and adopted a severe, androgynous look with square-cut hair and...
"
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her singles "Fast Car", "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution", "Baby Can I Hold You", "Give Me One Reason" and "Telling Stories". She is a multi-platinum and four-time Grammy Award-winning artist.-Biography:Tracy Chapman was born in Cleveland,...
Song"
Salt-N-Pepa
Salt-N-Pepa is an American hip hop trio from Queens and Brooklyn, New York, that was formed in 1985. The group, consisting of Cheryl "Salt" Renee James, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, and Deidra "DJ Spinderella" Roper, was one of the first all-female rap crews....
"
Ted Turner
Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III is an American media mogul and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is known as founder of the cable news network CNN, the first dedicated 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television...
's Very Colorized Classics—Casablanca
Casablanca (film)
Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid, and featuring Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Dooley Wilson. Set during World War II, it focuses on a man torn between, in...
"
Jesse Jackson
Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. is an African-American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He was the founder of both entities that merged to...
's Farewell Address"
K-tel
K-tel International is an "As-Seen-On-TV" company, which is most noted for its compilation music albums, such as "The Super Hits" series, "The Dynamic Hits" series and "The Number One Hits" series...
Presents Cephus & Reesie Mayweather"
America's Funniest Home Videos
America's Funniest Home Videos is an American reality television program on ABC in which viewers are able to send in humorous homemade videotapes. The most common videos usually feature slapstick physical comedy arising from incidents, accidents and mishaps...
"
Andrew Dice Clay
Andrew Dice Clay is an American comedian and actor who played the lead role in the film The Adventures of Ford Fairlane.Clay has been in several movies and has released a number of stand-up albums...
"
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
Mr. Potato Head"
Soul Train
Soul Train is an American musical variety show that aired in syndication from October 1971 to March 2006. In its 35-year history, the show primarily featured performances by R&B, soul, and hip hop artists, although funk, jazz, disco, and gospel artists have also appeared.As a nod to Soul Trains...
"
MC Hammer
Stanley Kirk Burrell , better known by his stage name MC Hammer , is an American rapper, entertainer, business entrepreneur, dancer and actor. He had his greatest commercial success and popularity from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s...
Video"
Ted Turner
Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III is an American media mogul and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is known as founder of the cable news network CNN, the first dedicated 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television...
's Very Colorized Classics—The Kid
The Kid (1921 film)
The Kid is a 1921 American silent dramedy film written by, produced by, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, and features Jackie Coogan as his adopted son and sidekick. This was Chaplin's first full-length movie...
"
The People's Court
The People's Court is a US television court show in which small claims court cases are heard, though what is shown is actually a binding arbitration....
"
Ray Charles
Ray Charles Robinson , known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician. He was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm and blues, gospel, and blues styles into his early recordings with Atlantic Records...
in Charge"
Little Richard
Richard Wayne Penniman , known by the stage name Little Richard, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, recording artist, and actor, considered key in the transition from rhythm and blues to rock and roll in the 1950s. He was also the first artist to put the funk in the rock and roll beat and...
's Playhouse"
Della Reese
Delloreese Patricia Early, known professionally as Della Reese , is an American actress, singer, game show panelist of the 1970s, one-time talk-show hostess and ordained minister. She started her career in the 1950s as a gospel, pop and jazz singer, scoring a hit with her 1959 single "Don't You...
's Pieces"
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy is an American television sitcom starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, and William Frawley. The black-and-white series originally ran from October 15, 1951, to May 6, 1957, on the Columbia Broadcasting System...
"
Michael Winslow
Michael Winslow is an American actor and a comedian billed as the "Man of 10,000 Sound Effects" for his ability to make realistic sound effects using only his voice.-Early life:...
—A One-Man Show"
Sam Kinison
Samuel Burl "Sam" Kinison was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Kinison was known for his intense, harsh and politically incorrect genre humor...
"
Season 2
! Air Date
! Sketches>
- "Hey Mon/Hedley Hospital"
- "Sidekick"
- "Bigger Brothers"
- "Mudhead's Funeral"
- "Men on Films II"
- Musical guests Queen LatifahQueen LatifahDana Elaine Owens , better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American singer, rapper, and actress. Her work in music, film and television has earned her a Golden Globe award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Image Awards, a Grammy Award, six additional Grammy nominations, an Emmy...
and Flavor FlavFlavor FlavWilliam Jonathan Drayton, Jr. , better known by his stage name Flavor Flav, is an American rapper and television personality who rose to prominence as a member of the rap group Public Enemy...
close the show
Roseanne Barr
Roseanne Cherrie Barr is an American actress, comedian, writer, television producer and director. Barr began her career in stand-up comedy at clubs before gaining fame for her role in the sitcom Roseanne. The show was a hit and lasted nine seasons, from 1988 to 1997...
Sings America"
2 Live Crew
2 Live Crew was a hip hop group from Miami, Florida. They caused considerable controversy with the sexual themes in their work, particularly on their 1989 album As Nasty As They Wanna Be.- Early career :...
"
When Harry Met Sally...
When Harry Met Sally... is a 1989 American romantic comedy film written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner. It stars Billy Crystal as Harry and Meg Ryan as Sally. The story follows the title characters from the time they meet just before sharing a cross-country drive, through twelve years or...
"
Spike Lee
Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His production company, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983....
"
Monie Love
Simone Riscoe , better known by her stage name Monie Love, is an English emcee and former radio personality in the United States...
closes the show
Miss Black America
The Miss Black America pageant is a competition for young African American women in areas such as speech, talent, style, and poise — it is essentially the black version of the popular Miss America pageant. In 2009 the pageant had its "kick off" in Washington, D.C. to rebrand the competition...
"
Heavy D & the Boyz
Dwight Arrington Myers , better known as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-born American actor, rapper, record producer, singer and former leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a hip hop group which included G-Whiz , "Trouble" T. Roy , and Eddie F...
opens the show
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
i Fashion Show"
Home Shopping Network
Home Shopping Network or HSN began in 1977 as a 24-hour/7 day a week home shopping television network televised via cable, satellite, and some terrestrial channels in the Philippines. HSN can also be shopped online at hsn.com...
: Hollywood Homeboys"
Billy Dee Williams
William December "Billy Dee" Williams, Jr. is an American actor, artist, singer, and writer.-Early life:Williams was born in New York City, New York, the son of Loretta...
Lassie
Lassie is a fictional collie dog character created by Eric Knight in a short story expanded to novel length called Lassie Come-Home. Published in 1940, the novel was filmed by MGM in 1943 as Lassie Come Home with a dog named Pal playing Lassie. Pal then appeared with the stage name "Lassie" in six...
'90"
Grace Jones
Grace Jones is a Jamaican-American singer, model and actress.Jones secured a record deal with Island Records in 1977, which resulted in a string of dance-club hits. In the late 1970s, she adapted the emerging electronic music style and adopted a severe, androgynous look with square-cut hair and...
—Rocky VI"
3rd Bass
3rd Bass was an American hip-hop group that rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and was notable for being one of the first successful interracial hip-hop groups.-Career:...
closes the show
Barbara Bush
Barbara Pierce Bush is the wife of the 41st President of the United States George H. W. Bush, and served as First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993. She is the mother of the 43rd President George W. Bush and of the 43rd Governor of Florida Jeb Bush...
Visits the Illiterates"
D-Nice
D-Nice is the stage name of discjockey, beatboxer, rapper, producer and photographer who began his career in the mid-1980s with the hip hop group Boogie Down Productions.-Career:...
closes the show
The Newlywed Game
The Newlywed Game is an American television game show that pits newly married couples against each other in a series of revealing question rounds to determine how well the spouses know each other. The program, originally created by Nick Nicholson and E. Roger Muir The Newlywed Game is an American...
"
Justice League
The Justice League, also called the Justice League of America or JLA, is a fictional superhero team that appears in comic books published by DC Comics....
"
Nikki D
Nichelle "Nikki D" Strong is an American female rapper. Nikki D was the first female rapper signed by Def Jam Recordings.-Career:She signed with Def Jam in 1989, and released her debut single "A No No No" the same year. It was produced by Sam Sever. The single's video featured Flavor Flav...
closes the show
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is a folklore figure in various cultures who distributes gifts to children, normally on Christmas Eve. Each name is a variation of Saint Nicholas, but refers to Santa Claus...
"
Mr. Clean
Mr. Clean is a brand name fully owned by Procter & Gamble. It is used for a cleaning solution and related products, and as "Mr. Clean Magic Eraser", for a melamine foam cleaner.-History:...
"
Chuck E. Cheese's
Chuck E. Cheese's is a chain of family entertainment centers. Chuck E...
"
Fruit of the Loom
Fruit of the Loom is an American company which manufactures clothing, particularly underwear. The company's world headquarters is in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It is currently a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.-Company profile:...
Boxers"
Leaders of the New School
Leaders of the New School was a Long Island, New York-based hip hop crew.-History:The crew was composed of Uniondale, New York, natives Charlie Brown and Dinco D ; North Amityville, New York native Cut Monitor Milo ; and Busta Rhymes , who was originally from Brooklyn, New York but later moved to...
close the show
Win, Lose or Draw
Win, Lose or Draw is an American television game show that aired from 1987 to 1990 in syndication and on NBC. It was taped at CBS Television City, often in Studios 31, 33, and 43 at various times...
"
Andrew Dice Clay
Andrew Dice Clay is an American comedian and actor who played the lead role in the film The Adventures of Ford Fairlane.Clay has been in several movies and has released a number of stand-up albums...
on Love Connection
Love Connection
Love Connection is an American television game show, hosted by Chuck Woolery, in which singles attempted to connect with a compatible partner of the opposite gender. The show debuted in syndication on September 19, 1983 and ended on July 1, 1994, after more than 2,000 shows. Reruns continued to air...
"
Another Bad Creation
Another Bad Creation were an American R&B and rap musical group from Atlanta, Georgia.-History:ABC consists of Romell “RoRo” Chapman, Chris Sellers, David Shelton and brothers Demetrius and Marliss Pugh, as well as “unofficial” member Adrian “G.A.” Witcher...
closes the show
The 700 Club
The 700 Club is the flagship news talk show of the Christian Broadcasting Network, airing in syndication throughout the United States and Canada. In production since 1966, it is currently hosted by Pat Robertson, Terry Meeuwsen, Kristi Watts, and Gordon P. Robertson, two of whom will host on any...
"
Pretty Woman
Pretty Woman is a 1990 romantic comedy film set in Los Angeles, California. Written by J.F. Lawton and directed by Garry Marshall, this motion picture features Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and also Hector Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy, and Jason Alexander in supporting roles. Roberts played the only...
)
KRS-One
Lawrence Krisna Parker , better known by his stage names KRS-One , and Teacha, is an American rapper...
closes the show
Superfly (film)
Super Fly is a 1972 film directed by Gordon Parks, Jr., starring Ron O'Neal as Youngblood Priest, a black cocaine dealer who is trying to quit the underworld drug business....
"
Ellen Cleghorne
Ellen Cleghorne is an American actress and comedian, best known for being a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1991 to 1995...
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall is an American actor, comedian, and former talk show host. He is best known for his talk show The Arsenio Hall Show, which ran between 1989 and 1994, and his roles in the films Coming to America and Harlem Nights.Hall is also known for his appearance as Alan Thicke's sidekick on the...
of Justice"
Ice Cube
O'Shea Jackson , better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper and actor. He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. and later joined the rap group N.W.A. After leaving N.W.A in December 1989, he built a successful solo career in music, and also as a writer,...
close the show
(Season Finale)
- "Lil' Magic: The Audition"
- "Oprah's Restaurant", featuring Ellen CleghorneEllen CleghorneEllen Cleghorne is an American actress and comedian, best known for being a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1991 to 1995...
- "Homey D. Clown: Homey the Sellout"
- "Men on Television" (ends with cliffhangerCliffhangerA cliffhanger or cliffhanger ending is a plot device in fiction which features a main character in a precarious or difficult dilemma, or confronted with a shocking revelation at the end of an episode of serialized fiction...
that concludes 22 Sept 1991)
Season 3
! Air Date
! Sketches>
- "Pee-Wee HermanPee-wee HermanPee-wee Herman is a comic fictional character created and portrayed by American comedian Paul Reubens. He is best known for his two television series and film series during the 1980s. The childlike Pee-wee Herman character developed as a stage act that quickly led to an HBO special in 1981...
's Pornhouse" - "Crown HeightsCrown Heights, BrooklynCrown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The main thoroughfare through this neighborhood is Eastern Parkway, a tree-lined boulevard designed by Frederick Law Olmsted extending two miles east-west.Originally, the area was known as Crow Hill....
Story" - "Misery II: with Rick JamesRick JamesJames Ambrose Johnson, Jr. , better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. James was a popular performer in the late 1970s and 1980s, scoring four number-one hits on the U.S. R&B charts performing in the genres of funk and R&B...
" - "Homey D. Clown: Homey Returns"
- "The Head Detective Goes Undergarment"
Al Sharpton
Alfred Charles "Al" Sharpton, Jr. is an American Baptist minister, civil rights activist, and television/radio talk show host. In 2004, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election...
and Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan Muhammad, Sr. is the leader of the African-American religious movement the Nation of Islam . He served as the minister of major mosques in Boston and Harlem, and was appointed by the longtime NOI leader, Elijah Muhammad, before his death in 1975, as the National Representative of...
"
Cliffhanger
A cliffhanger or cliffhanger ending is a plot device in fiction which features a main character in a precarious or difficult dilemma, or confronted with a shocking revelation at the end of an episode of serialized fiction...
in "Men on Television", 12 May 1991)
Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Succeeding Thurgood Marshall, Thomas is the second African American to serve on the Court....
: Sweet Clarence's Badass Song"
Jesse Jackson
Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. is an African-American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He was the founder of both entities that merged to...
's Children Books"
Leaders of the New School
Leaders of the New School was a Long Island, New York-based hip hop crew.-History:The crew was composed of Uniondale, New York, natives Charlie Brown and Dinco D ; North Amityville, New York native Cut Monitor Milo ; and Busta Rhymes , who was originally from Brooklyn, New York but later moved to...
Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Succeeding Thurgood Marshall, Thomas is the second African American to serve on the Court....
: Girlie World"
Sally Struthers
Sally Ann Struthers is an American actress and spokeswoman, best-known for her roles as Gloria Stivic on All in the Family, for which she won two Emmy awards, and as Babette on Gilmore Girls.-Personal life:...
: Adopt a Child Star"
Minute Maid
Minute Maid is a product line of beverages, usually associated with lemonade or orange juice, but now extends to soft drinks of many kinds, including Hi-C...
en"
Home Alone
Home Alone is a 1990 American Christmas comedy film written and produced by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus. The film stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy, who is mistakenly left behind when his family flies to Paris for their Christmas vacation...
Again with Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
", featuring Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Jonathan Taylor Thomas is an American actor, voice actor, former child star, and teen idol...
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall is an American actor, comedian, and former talk show host. He is best known for his talk show The Arsenio Hall Show, which ran between 1989 and 1994, and his roles in the films Coming to America and Harlem Nights.Hall is also known for his appearance as Alan Thicke's sidekick on the...
: Dare To Say 'Hmmmm"
ICE-T
* Ice-T, an American rapper and actor* ICE T , a tilting model of the German InterCityExpress series of high-speed trains...
: Street Poet"
Sam Kinison
Samuel Burl "Sam" Kinison was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Kinison was known for his intense, harsh and politically incorrect genre humor...
Mike Tyson
Michael Gerard "Mike" Tyson is a retired American boxer. Tyson is a former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world and holds the record as the youngest boxer to win the WBC, WBA and IBF world heavyweight titles, he was 20 years, 4 months and 22 days old...
"
Big Daddy Kane
Antonio Hardy better known by his stage name Big Daddy Kane, is an American rapper who started his career in 1986 as a member of the rap group the Juice Crew. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential and skilled MC's in Hip Hop...
The Jackson 5
The Jackson 5 , later known as The Jacksons, were an American popular music family group from Gary, Indiana...
Bunch" (parody of The Brady Bunch
The Brady Bunch
The Brady Bunch is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz and starring Robert Reed, Florence Henderson, and Ann B. Davis. The series revolved around a large blended family...
)
48 Hrs.
48 Hrs. is a 1982 American action comedy film directed by Walter Hill, starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy as a cop and convict, respectively, who team up to catch a cop-killer. The title refers to the amount of time they have to solve the crime. This was Eddie Murphy's film debut , and Joel...
Again"
Krishna
Krishna is a central figure of Hinduism and is traditionally attributed the authorship of the Bhagavad Gita. He is the supreme Being and considered in some monotheistic traditions as an Avatar of Vishnu...
Cop"
Family Feud
Family Feud is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman. Two families compete against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to a survey question posed to 100 people...
" with guest Ray Combs
Ray Combs
Raymond Neil "Ray" Combs, Jr. was an American comedian, actor, and host of the game show Family Feud on CBS and in syndication from 1988 to 1994.-Early life and career:...
Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)
"Gypsy Woman " is a house music song by American singer Crystal Waters. It was written by Neal Conway and Waters and is the first single from her 1991 debut album, Surprise...
by Crystal Waters
Crystal Waters
Crystal Waters is an American dance music singer and songwriter.-Childhood and young adult life:Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Waters is the daughter of Betty and Junior Waters, a famed jazz musician; her great aunt, Ethel Waters, was one of the first African-American vocalists to appear in...
)
Queen Latifah
Dana Elaine Owens , better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American singer, rapper, and actress. Her work in music, film and television has earned her a Golden Globe award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Image Awards, a Grammy Award, six additional Grammy nominations, an Emmy...
Jimmy Swaggart
Jimmy Lee Swaggart is a Pentecostal American pastor, teacher, musician, television host, and televangelist. He has preached to crowds around the world through his weekly telecast...
: Heaven or Hell?"
LL Cool J
James Todd Smith , better known as LL Cool J , is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and actor...
: Mama Said Knock You Out
Mama Said Knock You Out (song)
"Mama Said Knock You Out" is a hit single by LL Cool J from his album of the same name. The song famously begins with the line "Don't call it a comeback/I've been here for years." Before "Mama Said Knock You Out" was released, many people felt that LL Cool J's career was waning; his grandmother,...
"
Bill Cosby
William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr. is an American comedian, actor, author, television producer, educator, musician and activist. A veteran stand-up performer, he got his start at various clubs, then landed a starring role in the 1960s action show, I Spy. He later starred in his own series, the...
: The Cosby Condom"
Helen Keller
Helen Adams Keller was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree....
"
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
!"
Jodeci
Jodeci is an American band, whose repertoire includes R&B, soul music, and new jack swing. The group consists of two pairs of brothers from Hampton, Virginia and Charlotte, North Carolina: Cedric & Joel Hailey and Donald & Dalvin DeGrate, all respectively known by their stage names: K-Ci & Jojo,...
Lamaze
The Lamaze Technique, often referred to as Lamaze, is a prepared childbirth technique developed in the 1940s by French obstetrician Dr. Fernand Lamaze as an alternative to the use of medical intervention during childbirth...
Class"
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
"
Star Trek
Star Trek is an American science fiction entertainment franchise created by Gene Roddenberry. The core of Star Trek is its six television series: The Original Series, The Animated Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and Enterprise...
: The Really Last Voyage
(Live Super Bowl Halftime Show)
- "Homeboyz Shopping Network"
- "Fire Marshall Bill"
- "Sugar Ray's Celebrity Interviews"
- "Men on Football"
- "Background Guy"
- "Close featuring Color Me Badd
Al Sharpton
Alfred Charles "Al" Sharpton, Jr. is an American Baptist minister, civil rights activist, and television/radio talk show host. In 2004, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election...
and Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan Muhammad, Sr. is the leader of the African-American religious movement the Nation of Islam . He served as the minister of major mosques in Boston and Harlem, and was appointed by the longtime NOI leader, Elijah Muhammad, before his death in 1975, as the National Representative of...
" (from Season 3, episode 2)
Season 4
! Air Date
! Sketches>
- "Ross PerotRoss PerotHenry Ross Perot is a U.S. businessman best known for running for President of the United States in 1992 and 1996. Perot founded Electronic Data Systems in 1962, sold the company to General Motors in 1984, and founded Perot Systems in 1988...
at NAACP Meeting" - "Fire Marshal Bill Rebuilds Los Angeles"
- "Rodney KingRodney KingRodney Glen King is an American best known for his involvement in a police brutality case involving the Los Angeles Police Department on March 3, 1991...
and Reginald Denny Public Service AnnouncementPublic service announcementA public service announcement or public service ad is a type of advertisement featured on television, radio, print or other media...
" - "Edward James OlmosEdward James OlmosEdward James Olmos is an American actor and director. Among his most memorable roles are William Adama in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica, Lt...
" - "Benita Butrell at the L.A. Riots1992 Los Angeles riotsThe 1992 Los Angeles Riots or South Central Riots, also known as the 1992 Los Angeles Civil Unrest were sparked on April 29, 1992, when a jury acquitted three white and one hispanic Los Angeles Police Department officers accused in the videotaped beating of black motorist Rodney King following a...
"
Barbara Bush
Barbara Pierce Bush is the wife of the 41st President of the United States George H. W. Bush, and served as First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993. She is the mother of the 43rd President George W. Bush and of the 43rd Governor of Florida Jeb Bush...
and Hillary Clinton"
Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct is a 1992 erotic thriller directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas, and starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone....
"
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's Politicial Coverage"
Woody Allen
Woody Allen is an American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, jazz musician, author, and playwright. Allen's films draw heavily on literature, sexuality, philosophy, psychology, Jewish identity, and the history of cinema...
's Date the Children Service"
Gang Starr
Gang Starr was an influential East Coast hip hop duo that consisted of the late MC Guru and DJ/producer DJ Premier. Their style combined elements of New York jazz and hip hop.-Background:...
closes the show
Jay Leno
James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno is an American stand-up comedian and television host.From 1992 to 2009, Leno was the host of NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Beginning in September 2009, Leno started a primetime talk show, titled The Jay Leno Show, which aired weeknights at 10:00 p.m. ,...
and Sinéad O'Connor
Sinéad O'Connor
Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor is an Irish singer-songwriter. She rose to fame in the late 1980s with her debut album The Lion and the Cobra and achieved worldwide success in 1990 with a cover of the song "Nothing Compares 2 U"....
"
Vanessa L. Williams
Vanessa Lynn Williams is an American pop-R&B recording artist, producer, dancer, model, actress and showgirl. In 1983, she became the first woman of African-American descent to be crowned Miss America, but a scandal generated by her having posed for nude photographs published in Penthouse magazine...
"
Infomercial
Infomercials are direct response television commercials which generally include a phone number or website. There are long-form infomercials, which are typically between 15 and 30 minutes in length, and short-form infomercials, which are typically 30 seconds to 120 seconds in length. Infomercials...
s)
George Hamilton (actor)
George Stevens Hamilton is an American film and television actor.-Early life:Hamilton was the youngest son of bandleader George "Spike" Hamilton and his first wife, Ann Stevens . He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and lived in Blytheville, Arkansas...
's Luggage"
Grand Puba
Maxwell Dixon is an emcee best known as a member of the group Brand Nubian.-Biography:He made his debut with the group Masters of Ceremony. Its album Dynamite was hailed by critics, but probably due to lack of sales, the group soon disbanded, and Puba emerged as the lead emcee of Brand Nubian...
closes the show
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
"
Comic Relief
Comic Relief is an operating British charity, founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in response to famine in Ethiopia. The highlight of Comic Relief's appeal is Red Nose Day, a biennial telethon held in March, alternating with sister project Sport Relief...
"
Wreckx-N-Effect
Wreckx-N-Effect was a New Jack Swing Hip-Hop group who had the multi-platinum hit "Rump Shaker" in 1992/1993, which was produced by Teddy Riley.-History:...
Chris Rock
Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central...
for Anonymous Express"
Pete Rock
Peter Phillips , better known by his stage name Pete Rock, is an American record producer, DJ and rapper. He rose to prominence in the early 1990s as one half of the critically acclaimed group Pete Rock & CL Smooth...
and C.L. Smooth
Thanksgiving dinner
The centerpiece of contemporary Thanksgiving in the United States and Canada is a large meal, generally centered around a large roasted turkey. The majority of the dishes in the...
"
Damon Wayans
Damon Kyle Wayans is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor, one of the Wayans brothers.-Early life:Wayans was born in New York City, New York, the son of Elvira, a homemaker and social worker, and Howell Wayans, a supermarket manager...
, former cast member)
Mary J. Blige
Mary Jane Blige is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She is a recipient of nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B. Blige has...
Rescue 911
Rescue 911 is an informational reality-based television series, hosted by William Shatner. Originally intended to be only a set of three TV specials, Rescue 911 was picked up by CBS for the 1989 fall season after two specials aired on April 18, 1989 and May 9, 1989...
"
Bram Stoker
Abraham "Bram" Stoker was an Irish novelist and short story writer, best known today for his 1897 Gothic novel Dracula...
's Wanda" (Wanda Meets Dracula
Dracula
Dracula is an 1897 novel by Irish author Bram Stoker.Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula, the novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to relocate from Transylvania to England, and the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor...
)
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 American comedy-drama film adapted from the Alfred Uhry play of the same name. The film was directed by Bruce Beresford, with Morgan Freeman reprising his role as Hoke Colburn and Jessica Tandy playing Miss Daisy...
)
Jamie Foxx
Eric Marlon Bishop , professionally known as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer-songwriter, stand-up comedian, and talk radio host. As an actor, his work in the film Ray earned him the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a...
sings This Christmas
Little Richard
Richard Wayne Penniman , known by the stage name Little Richard, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, recording artist, and actor, considered key in the transition from rhythm and blues to rock and roll in the 1950s. He was also the first artist to put the funk in the rock and roll beat and...
: The Stank of a Woman"
Hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals often, but not always, provide for inpatient care or longer-term patient stays....
"
Advertising
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"
Digable Planets
Digable Planets is an American alternative hip hop trio based in New York City, composed of Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler , Mary Ann "Ladybug Mecca" Vieira and Craig "Doodlebug" Irving . They released their debut album Reachin' in 1993, and their follow-up album Blowout Comb in 1994...
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies is an American situation comedy originally broadcast for nine seasons on CBS from 1962 to 1971, starring Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, and Max Baer, Jr....
)
Ross Perot
Henry Ross Perot is a U.S. businessman best known for running for President of the United States in 1992 and 1996. Perot founded Electronic Data Systems in 1962, sold the company to General Motors in 1984, and founded Perot Systems in 1988...
Inaugural Interruption"
Father MC
Father MC African American rapper Timothy Brown achieved success in the early 1990s on the Uptown Records label. Discovered and signed by then-Uptown executive Sean "Puffy" Combs, he is best known for introducing the public to Uptown's successful R&B act Jodeci in the track, "Treat Them Like They...
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
"
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
Potato Head
Mr. Potato Head
Mr. Potato Head! is an American toy consisting of a plastic model of a potato which can be decorated with a variety of plastic parts that can attach to the main body. These parts usually include ears, eyes, shoes, a hat, a nose, and a mouth. The toy was invented and developed by George Lerner in...
"
Family Feud
Family Feud is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman. Two families compete against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to a survey question posed to 100 people...
's The Royal Family
The Royal Family
The Royal Family is a play written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Its premiere on Broadway was at the Selwyn Theatre on 28 December 1927, where it ran for 345 performances to close in October 1928.-Plot summary:Characters...
and The Jacksons"
Another Bad Creation
Another Bad Creation were an American R&B and rap musical group from Atlanta, Georgia.-History:ABC consists of Romell “RoRo” Chapman, Chris Sellers, David Shelton and brothers Demetrius and Marliss Pugh, as well as “unofficial” member Adrian “G.A.” Witcher...
Richard Simmons
Milton Teagle Simmons , known professionally as Richard Simmons, is an American fitness personality who promotes weight-loss programs, most famously through his Sweatin' to the Oldies line of aerobics videos and DVDs and is known for his eccentric, outgoing and frequently flamboyant personality...
"
Bob Hope
Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG, KSS was a British-born American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies. He was also noted for his work with the US Armed Forces and his numerous USO shows entertaining American military personnel...
was Black?"
COPS (TV series)
Cops is an American documentary/reality television series that follows police officers, constables, and sheriff's deputies during patrols and other police activities...
"
Damon Wayans
Damon Kyle Wayans is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor, one of the Wayans brothers.-Early life:Wayans was born in New York City, New York, the son of Elvira, a homemaker and social worker, and Howell Wayans, a supermarket manager...
, former cast member)
Bill Cosby
William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr. is an American comedian, actor, author, television producer, educator, musician and activist. A veteran stand-up performer, he got his start at various clubs, then landed a starring role in the 1960s action show, I Spy. He later starred in his own series, the...
's Condom Commercial"
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Louise Franklin is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Although known for her soul recordings and referred to as The Queen of Soul, Franklin is also adept at jazz, blues, R&B, gospel music, and rock. Rolling Stone magazine ranked her atop its list of The Greatest Singers of All...
"
Prison
A prison is a place in which people are physically confined and, usually, deprived of a range of personal freedoms. Imprisonment or incarceration is a legal penalty that may be imposed by the state for the commission of a crime...
"
Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo Rivera is an American attorney, journalist, author, reporter, and former talk show host...
visits the Midget
Midget
A midget is a short person with relatively average bodily proportions in comparison with other human beings. The term is often improperly used to describe a person with the medical condition dwarfism. The two terms are often used synonymously because both terms originate as words defining small...
Mill"
Rodney Dangerfield
Rodney Dangerfield , was an American comedian, and actor, known for the catchphrases "I don't get no respect!," "No respect, no respect at all... that's the story of my life" or "I get no respect, I tell ya" and his monologues on that theme...
"
In the Closet
"In the Closet" is a song by American recording artist Michael Jackson from his 1991 Dangerous album. The song became that album's second number one R&B single and its third top ten pop single, hitting number six on the Billboard Hot 100....
"
Damon Wayans
Damon Kyle Wayans is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor, one of the Wayans brothers.-Early life:Wayans was born in New York City, New York, the son of Elvira, a homemaker and social worker, and Howell Wayans, a supermarket manager...
, former cast member)
Jackée Harry
Jacqueline Yvonne "Jackée" Harry , better known by her professional name Jackée, is an American actress and television personality, primarily known for her roles on sitcoms and other types of television shows...
in Passenger
Passenger 57
Passenger 57 is a 1992 American action film starring Wesley Snipes and Bruce Payne. The film's success made Snipes a popular action hero icon.-Plot:...
227"
White House
The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., the house was designed by Irish-born James Hoban, and built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the Neoclassical...
"
En Vogue
En Vogue is an American female R&B vocal group from Oakland, California assembled by music producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy.The group has won more MTV Video Music Awards than any other female group in MTV history, a total of seven, along with four Soul Train Awards, six American Music...
"
Isabel Sanford
Isabel Sanford was an American actress best known for her role as Louise "Weezy" Jefferson on the CBS television sitcoms All in the Family and The Jeffersons .-Career:...
's Weezies"
Naughty by Nature
Naughty by Nature are a Grammy Award-winning American hip hop trio from East Orange, New Jersey that at the time of its formation in 1989 consisted of Treach, Vin Rock, and the DJ Kay Gee...
Al Sharpton
Alfred Charles "Al" Sharpton, Jr. is an American Baptist minister, civil rights activist, and television/radio talk show host. In 2004, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election...
's Hunger Strike"
Archie Bunker
Archibald "Archie" Bunker is a fictional New Yorker in the 1970s top-rated American television sitcom All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place, played to acclaim by Carroll O'Connor. Bunker is a veteran of World War II, reactionary, bigoted, conservative, blue-collar worker, and...
was Black?"
Rodney King
Rodney Glen King is an American best known for his involvement in a police brutality case involving the Los Angeles Police Department on March 3, 1991...
and Reginald Denny PSA
Public service announcement
A public service announcement or public service ad is a type of advertisement featured on television, radio, print or other media...
"
Eyewitness
Eyewitness may refer to:*Witness, someone who has knowledge about a crime or dramatic event through seeing it firsthand*Eyewitness , natural history television series*Eyewitness *Eyewitness...
"
Ross Perot
Henry Ross Perot is a U.S. businessman best known for running for President of the United States in 1992 and 1996. Perot founded Electronic Data Systems in 1962, sold the company to General Motors in 1984, and founded Perot Systems in 1988...
Interruption"
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 American comedy-drama film adapted from the Alfred Uhry play of the same name. The film was directed by Bruce Beresford, with Morgan Freeman reprising his role as Hoke Colburn and Jessica Tandy playing Miss Daisy...
"
Bram Stoker
Abraham "Bram" Stoker was an Irish novelist and short story writer, best known today for his 1897 Gothic novel Dracula...
's Wanda" (Wanda Meets Dracula
Dracula
Dracula is an 1897 novel by Irish author Bram Stoker.Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula, the novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to relocate from Transylvania to England, and the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor...
)
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Joan Streisand is an American singer, actress, film producer and director. She has won two Academy Awards, eight Grammy Awards, four Emmy Awards, a Special Tony Award, an American Film Institute award, a Peabody Award, and is one of the few entertainers who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy,...
was Black?"
Physician
A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments...
"
Homosexuality
Homosexuality is romantic or sexual attraction or behavior between members of the same sex or gender. As a sexual orientation, homosexuality refers to "an enduring pattern of or disposition to experience sexual, affectional, or romantic attractions" primarily or exclusively to people of the same...
"
Jenifer Lewis
Jenifer Jeanette Lewis is an American film and television actress and singer.-Early life:Lewis was born in Kinloch, Missouri, to a nurse's aid mother and a factory worker father. She attended college at Webster University in Webster Groves, Missouri...
)
Police Academy
Police Academy is a series of American comedy films, the first six of which were made in the 1980s. The seventh and to date last installment, Mission to Moscow, was released in 1994. The series opened with Police Academy which started with the premise that a new mayor had announced a policy...
"
Da Youngsta's
Da Youngstas were a hip-hop trio that consisted of two brothers, Taji "Taj Mahal" Goodman and Qu'ran Goodman, and their cousin Tarik Dawson, hailing from Philadelphia....
Milk
Milk is a white liquid produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals before they are able to digest other types of food. Early-lactation milk contains colostrum, which carries the mother's antibodies to the baby and can reduce the risk of many...
Commercial
Advertising
Advertising is a form of communication used to persuade an audience to take some action with respect to products, ideas, or services. Most commonly, the desired result is to drive consumer behavior with respect to a commercial offering, although political and ideological advertising is also common...
"
Sally Struthers
Sally Ann Struthers is an American actress and spokeswoman, best-known for her roles as Gloria Stivic on All in the Family, for which she won two Emmy awards, and as Babette on Gilmore Girls.-Personal life:...
: Feed the Planet
Planet
A planet is a celestial body orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity, is not massive enough to cause thermonuclear fusion, and has cleared its neighbouring region of planetesimals.The term planet is ancient, with ties to history, science,...
"
Escape
Escape may refer to:* Escapism, mental diversion by means of entertainment or recreation* Escapology, the study and practice of escaping from physical restraints* Prison escape, the act of breaking out of prison...
Kit
Kit
-Animals:* kit, a young ferret* a short form of kitten, a young cat* Kit fox, a relatively common North American fox* Kit, a group of domestic pigeons trained to perform together in competitions-Companies and organisations:...
"
George Hamilton (actor)
George Stevens Hamilton is an American film and television actor.-Early life:Hamilton was the youngest son of bandleader George "Spike" Hamilton and his first wife, Ann Stevens . He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and lived in Blytheville, Arkansas...
Luggage
Luggage
Baggage is any number of bags, cases and containers which hold a traveller's articles during transit.Luggage is more or less the same concept as "baggage", but is normally used in relation to the personal luggage of a specific person or persons Baggage is any number of bags, cases and containers...
"
Amy Fisher
Amy Elizabeth Fisher is an American woman who became known as "the Long Island Lolita" by the media in 1992, when, at the age of 17, she shot and severely wounded Mary Jo Buttafuoco, the wife of her lover Joey Buttafuoco...
Seminar
Seminar
Seminar is, generally, a form of academic instruction, either at an academic institution or offered by a commercial or professional organization. It has the function of bringing together small groups for recurring meetings, focusing each time on some particular subject, in which everyone present is...
"
Psychic
A psychic is a person who professes an ability to perceive information hidden from the normal senses through extrasensory perception , or is said by others to have such abilities. It is also used to describe theatrical performers who use techniques such as prestidigitation, cold reading, and hot...
Line"
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's Teen Court"
James Brown
James Joseph Brown was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist. He is the originator of Funk and is recognized as a major figure in the 20th century popular music for both his vocals and dancing. He has been referred to as "The Godfather of Soul," "Mr...
"
Showbiz and A.G.
Showbiz and A.G. are an American hip hop duo from The Bronx, New York City. Showbiz is a producer and A.G. is a rapper. The two debuted on Lord Finesse's Funky Technician album in 1990. Show and A.G...
and A.G. with Dres from Black Sheep
Black Sheep (hip hop group)
Black Sheep is an alternative hip hop duo from Queens, New York, composed of Andres "Dres" Titus and William "Mista Lawnge" McLean. The duo is from New York but met as teenagers in North Carolina, where both of their families relocated. The group was an affiliate of the Native Tongues, which...
Passenger 57
Passenger 57 is a 1992 American action film starring Wesley Snipes and Bruce Payne. The film's success made Snipes a popular action hero icon.-Plot:...
227"
Season 5
! Air Date
! Sketches>
- "Def Strawberry Jam"
- "Jerry Seinfield in the GhettoGhettoA ghetto is a section of a city predominantly occupied by a group who live there, especially because of social, economic, or legal issues.The term was originally used in Venice to describe the area where Jews were compelled to live. The term now refers to an overcrowded urban area often associated...
" - "Ike TurnerIke TurnerIsaac Wister Turner was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, arranger, talent scout, and record producer. In a career that lasted more than half a century, his repertoire included blues, soul, rock, and funk...
Strikes Back" - "Kim & Sammy"
- "Wanda and Her Baby, Part 1: Baby is Born"
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
: Little Timmy's Not My Lover"
Ike Turner
Isaac Wister Turner was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, arranger, talent scout, and record producer. In a career that lasted more than half a century, his repertoire included blues, soul, rock, and funk...
& Hooch: The Denny Verdict"
The Honeymooners
The Honeymooners is an American situation comedy television show, based on a recurring 1951–'55 sketch of the same name. It originally aired on the DuMont network's Cavalcade of Stars and subsequently on the CBS network's The Jackie Gleason Show hosted by Jackie Gleason, and filmed before a live...
Chris Rock
Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central...
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...
Harassment"
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
Singer"
Sumo
is a competitive full-contact sport where a wrestler attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring or to touch the ground with anything other than the soles of the feet. The sport originated in Japan, the only country where it is practiced professionally...
Wrestler"
Chris Rock
Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central...
Sam Kinison
Samuel Burl "Sam" Kinison was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Kinison was known for his intense, harsh and politically incorrect genre humor...
: Live From Hell"
AT&T
AT&T Inc. is an American multinational telecommunications corporation headquartered in Whitacre Tower, Dallas, Texas, United States. It is the largest provider of mobile telephony and fixed telephony in the United States, and is also a provider of broadband and subscription television services...
Frequent Caller Plan"
Barry Bonds
Barry Lamar Bonds is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. Bonds played from 1986 to 2007, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. He is the son of former major league All-Star Bobby Bonds...
"
Elmer Fudd
Elmer J. Fudd/Egghead is a fictional cartoon character and one of the most famous Looney Tunes characters, and the de facto archenemy of Bugs Bunny. He has one of the more disputed origins in the Warner Bros. cartoon pantheon . His aim is to hunt Bugs, but he usually ends up seriously injuring...
" aka "Wile E. Coyote on Trial"
The Honeymooners
The Honeymooners is an American situation comedy television show, based on a recurring 1951–'55 sketch of the same name. It originally aired on the DuMont network's Cavalcade of Stars and subsequently on the CBS network's The Jackie Gleason Show hosted by Jackie Gleason, and filmed before a live...
: The New Boss
Lyle and Erik Menendez
Joseph Lyle Menendez and Erik Galen Menendez are brothers who are known for their conviction in a highly publicized trial for the shotgun murders in 1989 of their wealthy parents, entertainment executive Jose Menendez and his wife Mary "Kitty" Menendez , residents of Beverly Hills, California...
Were Black?"
Black Entertainment Television
Black Entertainment Television is an American, Viacom-owned cable network based in Washington, D.C.. Currently viewed in more than 90 million homes worldwide, it is the most prominent television network targeting young Black-American audiences. The network was launched on January 25, 1980, by its...
Fall Lineup: Mary Tyler Mo" (spoof of The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show is an American television sitcom created by James L. Brooks and Allan Burns that aired on CBS from 1970 to 1977...
)
Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo Rivera is an American attorney, journalist, author, reporter, and former talk show host...
: Celeb Kids"
All in the Family
All in the Family is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network from January 12, 1971, to April 8, 1979. In September 1979, a new show, Archie Bunker's Place, picked up where All in the Family had ended...
)
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...
at Disneyworld"
Diner
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"
Chris Rock
Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central...
Mrs. Doubtfire
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)
Ed O'Neill
Edward Phillip "Ed" O'Neill, Jr. is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the main character, Al Bundy, on the Fox Network sitcom Married... with Children, for which he was nominated for two Golden Globes...
Chris Rock
Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central...
Chris Rock
Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central...
Luther Vandross
Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times...
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Season 6
18 years after ending its original run, In Living ColorIn Living Color
In Living Color is an American sketch comedy television series, which originally ran on the Fox Network from April 15, 1990 to May 19, 1994. Brothers Keenen and Damon Wayans created, wrote, and starred in the program. The show was produced by Ivory Way Productions in association with 20th Century...
will return to FOX
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
in Spring 2012 with two half-hour specials.
Season 2
- 3rd Bass3rd Bass3rd Bass was an American hip-hop group that rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and was notable for being one of the first successful interracial hip-hop groups.-Career:...
- Queen LatifahQueen LatifahDana Elaine Owens , better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American singer, rapper, and actress. Her work in music, film and television has earned her a Golden Globe award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Image Awards, a Grammy Award, six additional Grammy nominations, an Emmy...
- Leaders of the New SchoolLeaders of the New SchoolLeaders of the New School was a Long Island, New York-based hip hop crew.-History:The crew was composed of Uniondale, New York, natives Charlie Brown and Dinco D ; North Amityville, New York native Cut Monitor Milo ; and Busta Rhymes , who was originally from Brooklyn, New York but later moved to...
- Another Bad CreationAnother Bad CreationAnother Bad Creation were an American R&B and rap musical group from Atlanta, Georgia.-History:ABC consists of Romell “RoRo” Chapman, Chris Sellers, David Shelton and brothers Demetrius and Marliss Pugh, as well as “unofficial” member Adrian “G.A.” Witcher...
- Monie LoveMonie LoveSimone Riscoe , better known by her stage name Monie Love, is an English emcee and former radio personality in the United States...
- KRS-OneKRS-OneLawrence Krisna Parker , better known by his stage names KRS-One , and Teacha, is an American rapper...
- Public Enemy with Ice CubeIce CubeO'Shea Jackson , better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper and actor. He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. and later joined the rap group N.W.A. After leaving N.W.A in December 1989, he built a successful solo career in music, and also as a writer,...
- Nikki DNikki DNichelle "Nikki D" Strong is an American female rapper. Nikki D was the first female rapper signed by Def Jam Recordings.-Career:She signed with Def Jam in 1989, and released her debut single "A No No No" the same year. It was produced by Sam Sever. The single's video featured Flavor Flav...
- Rich Nice
- Heavy D. & The Boyz
- The Afros
- D-NiceD-NiceD-Nice is the stage name of discjockey, beatboxer, rapper, producer and photographer who began his career in the mid-1980s with the hip hop group Boogie Down Productions.-Career:...
Season 3
- A Tribe Called QuestA Tribe Called QuestA Tribe Called Quest is an American hip hop group, formed in 1985, and is composed of rapper/producer Q-Tip , rapper Phife Dawg , and DJ/producer Ali Shaheed Muhammad. A fourth member, rapper Jarobi White, left the group after their first album but rejoined in 2006...
- MC LyteMC LyteMC Lyte is an American rapper who first gained fame in the late-1980s becoming the first solo female rapper to release a full album with 1988's critically acclaimed Lyte as a Rock.-Early life:...
- Shabba RanksShabba RanksShabba Ranks is a Jamaican dancehall musician.He was one of the most popular dancehall artists of his generation. He was also one of the first Jamaican deejays to gain worldwide acceptance, and recognition for his 'slack' lyrical expressions and content, when "ridin' di riddim"...
with Maxi PriestMaxi PriestMax Alfred "Maxi" Priest is a British reggae vocalist of Jamaican descent. He is best known for singing reggae music with a R&B influence, otherwise known as reggae fusion, and became one of the first international successes who regularly dabbled in the genre as well as being one of the most... - Eric B. & RakimEric B. & RakimEric B. & Rakim were a hip-hop duo composed of DJ Eric Barrier and MC Rakim .Hailing from Long Island, New York, the pair are generally considered by hip hop enthusiasts to be one of the most influential and innovative groups in the genre...
- Queen LatifahQueen LatifahDana Elaine Owens , better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American singer, rapper, and actress. Her work in music, film and television has earned her a Golden Globe award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Image Awards, a Grammy Award, six additional Grammy nominations, an Emmy...
- Leaders of the New SchoolLeaders of the New SchoolLeaders of the New School was a Long Island, New York-based hip hop crew.-History:The crew was composed of Uniondale, New York, natives Charlie Brown and Dinco D ; North Amityville, New York native Cut Monitor Milo ; and Busta Rhymes , who was originally from Brooklyn, New York but later moved to...
- Heavy D. & The Boyz with 2Pac and Flavor FlavFlavor FlavWilliam Jonathan Drayton, Jr. , better known by his stage name Flavor Flav, is an American rapper and television personality who rose to prominence as a member of the rap group Public Enemy...
- Black SheepBlack Sheep (hip hop group)Black Sheep is an alternative hip hop duo from Queens, New York, composed of Andres "Dres" Titus and William "Mista Lawnge" McLean. The duo is from New York but met as teenagers in North Carolina, where both of their families relocated. The group was an affiliate of the Native Tongues, which...
- Kris KrossKris KrossKris Kross was an American rap duo of the 1990s comprising Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly and Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith. The duo are best known for their hit 1992 song "Jump", which was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks and was certified double platinum as a single...
- JodeciJodeciJodeci is an American band, whose repertoire includes R&B, soul music, and new jack swing. The group consists of two pairs of brothers from Hampton, Virginia and Charlotte, North Carolina: Cedric & Joel Hailey and Donald & Dalvin DeGrate, all respectively known by their stage names: K-Ci & Jojo,...
- Color Me BaddColor Me BaddColor Me Badd was an R&B vocal group that was formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. The original members of the group were Bryan Abrams ; Mark Calderon ; Sam Watters and Kevin Thornton...
- Big Daddy KaneBig Daddy KaneAntonio Hardy better known by his stage name Big Daddy Kane, is an American rapper who started his career in 1986 as a member of the rap group the Juice Crew. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential and skilled MC's in Hip Hop...
Season 4
- Redman
- Gangstarr with Nice and Smooth
- A.D.O.R.A.D.O.R.A.D.O.R., born Eddie Castellanos, is a U.S. hip hop artist whose work includes the Pete Rock-produced hit "Let It All Hang Out" , and "One for the Trouble" , produced by Marley Marl...
- Pete Rock & CL SmoothPete Rock & CL SmoothPete Rock & C.L. Smooth are a hip-hop duo from Mount Vernon, New York. They made their debut with their 1991 EP, All Souled Out and followed with 1992's Mecca and the Soul Brother LP.-The Golden Age :...
- Father MCFather MCFather MC African American rapper Timothy Brown achieved success in the early 1990s on the Uptown Records label. Discovered and signed by then-Uptown executive Sean "Puffy" Combs, he is best known for introducing the public to Uptown's successful R&B act Jodeci in the track, "Treat Them Like They...
- Heavy D. & The Boyz
- Da Youngsta'sDa Youngsta'sDa Youngstas were a hip-hop trio that consisted of two brothers, Taji "Taj Mahal" Goodman and Qu'ran Goodman, and their cousin Tarik Dawson, hailing from Philadelphia....
- The PharcydeThe PharcydeThe Pharcyde are an alternative hip hop group based in South Central Los Angeles. The original four members of the group are Imani , Slimkid3 , Bootie Brown and Fatlip . DJ Mark Luv was the group's first DJ, followed by producer J-Swift and then J Dilla...
- Showbiz & A.G. with DresDres (rapper)Dres is a rapper of the alternative hip hop duo Black Sheep. He formed the group in 1989 along with Mista Lawnge. On their 1991 debut album A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing, Dres has a smooth rhyme flow, with a dose of light humor....
- OnyxOnyx (band)Onyx is a hardcore hip hop group from South Jamaica, Queens, New York. The group consists of Sticky Fingaz, Fredro Starr and Sonsee . The late Big DS was also a member, but left after the group's debut album.-Early career:...
- Mary J. BligeMary J. BligeMary Jane Blige is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She is a recipient of nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B. Blige has...
- Wreckx-N-EffectWreckx-N-EffectWreckx-N-Effect was a New Jack Swing Hip-Hop group who had the multi-platinum hit "Rump Shaker" in 1992/1993, which was produced by Teddy Riley.-History:...
- Grand PubaGrand PubaMaxwell Dixon is an emcee best known as a member of the group Brand Nubian.-Biography:He made his debut with the group Masters of Ceremony. Its album Dynamite was hailed by critics, but probably due to lack of sales, the group soon disbanded, and Puba emerged as the lead emcee of Brand Nubian...
- Arrested Development
- Digable PlanetsDigable PlanetsDigable Planets is an American alternative hip hop trio based in New York City, composed of Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler , Mary Ann "Ladybug Mecca" Vieira and Craig "Doodlebug" Irving . They released their debut album Reachin' in 1993, and their follow-up album Blowout Comb in 1994...
Season 5
- Leaders of the New SchoolLeaders of the New SchoolLeaders of the New School was a Long Island, New York-based hip hop crew.-History:The crew was composed of Uniondale, New York, natives Charlie Brown and Dinco D ; North Amityville, New York native Cut Monitor Milo ; and Busta Rhymes , who was originally from Brooklyn, New York but later moved to...
- Lords of the UndergroundLords of the UndergroundThe Lords of the Underground are a hip-hop trio based in Newark, New Jersey. MCs Mr. Funke and DoItAll Dupré met DJ Lord Jazz when all three were undergraduates at Shaw University....
- Souls of MischiefSouls of Mischief-Studio albums:-Singles:-External links:* [ Allmusic Biography]* *...
- Eazy-EEazy-EEric Lynn Wright , better known by his stage name Eazy-E, was an American rapper who performed solo and in the hip hop group N.W.A. Wright was born to Richard and Kathie Wright in Compton, California...
with DrestaDrestaAndre DeSean Wicker , better known by his stage name Dresta, is an American rapper known for collaborating with Eazy-E on the 1993 single "Real Muthaphuckkin G's". He is also the older brother of rapper B.G. Knocc Out, who also collaborated in the song.- Early life :Andre DeSean Wicker was born and... - To Be Continued...
- GuruGuru (rapper)Keith Edward Elam , better known by his stage name Guru, was an American emcee and member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier. He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts...
with N'Dea DavenportN'Dea DavenportN'Dea Davenport is an American recording artist, dancer, performer and producer, best known for her work as a vocalist in the UK funk band, The Brand New Heavies, and her pioneering contributions to the genre of acid jazz.-Biography:... - PatraPatra (singer)Patra is a reggae singer. In her beginnings as a Female Dancehall deejay in the late 1980s, she used the stage name, Lady Patra...
- BossBoss (rapper)Boss is an American Midwest female gangsta rapper who enjoyed brief popularity in 1993 with her debut album Born Gangstaz. Her name is sometimes spelled Bo$$....
- Us3US3Us3 is a jazz-rap group founded in London in 1991. Their name was inspired by a Horace Parlan recording produced by Alfred Lion, the founder of Blue Note Records. On their debut album, Hand on the Torch, Us3 used samples from the Blue Note Records catalogue, all originally produced by...
- Simple E
- Me'Shell NdegeOcelloMe'shell NdegeocelloMeshell Ndegeocello is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, bassist, and vocalist. Her music incorporates a wide variety of influences, including funk, soul, hip hop, reggae, R&B, rock, and jazz. She has received significant critical acclaim throughout her career, and has had ten career Grammy...