Chris Rock
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Onion's A.V. Club builds its brand...went, "We can't get Woody Allen, so we'll talk to Mr. T," Modell says. These days, they routinely land the likes of Stephen Colbert, Chris Rock, and, yes, Woody Allen. A.V. Club's head writer, Nathan Rabin, has a big-publisher autobiography... In this article: The A.V. Club, Dan Brown, Inventory, The Onion, Chicago, Woody Allen, and Cadre |
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USATODAY.com Books - Top Stories | January 13, 2009
Write this! Comedian Chris Rock plans second book
...in many years so this one will be highly anticipated." Rock, 43, was a featured voice in the Bee Movie and Madagascar films, and he created the Everybody Hates Chris TV series. Rock will have good comic company at Grand Central, which...
In this article: All rights reserved, Madagascar, USA Today, Stephen Colbert, Bee Movie, and Jon Stewart
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www.washingtonpost.com | June 17, 2008
Bleep! Bleep! George Carlin To Receive Mark Twain Humor Prize
...as Mr. Conductor on "Shining Time Station." Carlin has been embraced by the Lenny Bruce and Richard Pryor generation, as well as the followers of Chris Rock and Stephen Colbert. "He is observational. He observes human nature and...
In this article: George Carlin, Mark Twain, Supreme Court, HBO, The Kennedy Center, New York City, and WBAI
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@ MTV Upfront: Jon Stewart On The Big Ad Show: 'I Thought We Don't Do These Anymore'
...this year. Justin Timberlake, Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, George Foreman and Sarah Silverman have been enlisted to help convince advertisers to part a greater portion of their marketing budget. Next week,...
In this article: Judy McGrath, Jon Stewart, MTV, Viacom, Nokia, Sarah Silverman, Justin Timberlake, Philippe Dauman, and NYSE
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Observer.com - All Articles | July 16, 2008
Comedy... So Hot Right Now... Comedy The New York Observer
...a package including Jack Black, Sarah Silverman, Kal Penn, Flight of the Conchords, Tina Fey, David Sedaris, Ricky Gervais, Seth Meyers, Chris Rock and Don Rickles. (Mr. Rogen is not unknown to the pages of GQ.) Not to be outdone by its...
In this article: GQ, Stephen Colbert, Seth Rogen, E mail, Men's Vogue, Esquire, David Sedaris, and Ricky Gervais
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The Hollywood Reporter | May 08, 2008
MTV Nets: We've got connections
...Colbert to drive home the message that it is building partnerships with Madison Avenue. Other stars included Ashanti, Chris Rock and Sarah Silverman. John Legend performed "This Time," from his upcoming album; Silverman, guitar in hand,...
In this article: Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Judy McGrath, MTV Networks, Sarah Silverman, The Hills, VH1, MTV, and Samuel L. Jackson
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Times Online | July 19, 2009
Janeane Garofalo's first love of stand-up comedy
...are unwilling to shock the troops. "[In] America, the mainstream news media is so subÂstandard that it is vitally important to have Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Bill Maher and Chris Rock," she argues. "When they're doing their job well,...
In this article: Janeane Garofalo, George W Bush, Sarah Silverman, Edinburgh, UK, South by Southwest, YouTube, and Forrest Gump
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Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted by Comedy Central as the fifth greatest stand-up comedian of all time.
- Name At Birth:
- Christopher Julius Rock III
- Birth Date:
- February 07, 1965
- Birthplace:
- Andrews, South Carolina, U.S.
- Nationality:
- American
- Spouse:
- Malaak Compton (November 23, 1996 - present) (2 children)
- Grammys:
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- Best Spoken Comedy Album
- 1998 Roll with the New
- 2000 Bigger & Blacker
- Best Comedy Album
- 2006 Never Scared
- Years Active:
- 1987 – present
- Influenced By:
- Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, Bernie Mac, Flip Wilson, Richard Pryor, Steve Martin, Pigmeat Markham, Woody Allen, Eddie Murphy Sam Kinison, George Carlin, Mort Sahl, Rodney Dangerfield
- Influenced:
- Dave Chappelle, Christian Finnegan, George Lopez
- Subject:
- African-American culture, American politics, current events, human sexuality, marriage, pop culture, race relations, racism
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