Three North Oakland natives fight, dream, and plot hilarious schemes to remain rooted as their changing neighborhood becomes a hostile environment. Facing both gentrification and global warming, they combat evil landlords, gluten-free donuts, and ultimately each other.
Comedian Hari Kondabolu confronts his cartoon nemesis, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, the Indian convenience store owner from The Simpsons (1989).
Can you separate the art from the artist Should you even try While there are many people about whom we could ask those questions, none pose a tougher challenge than Bill Cosby.
Interviews with George Carlin's family and friends, material from his stand-up specials and footage from his personal archive.
Political comedian W. Kamau Bell explores the racial subcultures of America. In this original series premiere, he uses humor to challenge Klansmen looking to rebrand their message. The screening will include an extended Q&A. World Premiere
The History of Comedy is a CNN documentary series, as part of CNN Original Series.The documentary explores the underlying questions of what makes American people laugh, why, and how the laughter influenced their social and political landscape throughout the history.
Series will focus on politics, pop culture, race, religion, media and sex.
The film, directed and executive produced by W. Kamau Bell, sees the Emmy-winning host and comedian sitting down with a number of San Francisco Bay Area families. Through interviews with both interracial couples and their multiracial kids (ranging in age from 7 to 16), as well as experts in the field, Bell uncovers insights about the experience and identity formation of being y...
Activist and comedian W. Kamau Bell muses on parenting in the Trump era, "free speech" dustups, woke children's TV and his fear of going off the grid.