Chris Rock
‘Everybody Hates Chris’ Animated Series Arrives Later This Year
Lifelong fans of Everybody Hate Chris rejoice: the show is returning, but it will look and sound slightly different.
Kevin Hart & Chris Rock Star In Documentary ‘Headliners Only’
Featuring interviews with other comedic icons such as Dave Chappelle, Wanda Sykes and Jerry Seinfeld, 'Headliners Only' will be a must-watch.
Chris Rock to direct Martin Luther King Jr. biopic executive produced by Steven Spielberg
Rock is “in final talks” to direct the film, executive produced by Spielberg and based on Jonathan Eig's book, King: A Life. Chris Rock to Direct Martin Luther King Jr. Biopic Executive Produced by Steven Spielberg Jo Vito
Chris Rock Slams Will Smith & Jada During Netflix Live Show, Twitter Critiques The Slander
You knew it was going to happen. During his Netflix life show on Saturday night (March 4), Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, in Baltimore, Chris Rock pretty much eviscerated Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith with all the pent-up slander he could muster, but it’s not being universally applauded. By now you know the story, after a […] The post Chris Rock Slams Will Smith & Jada During Netflix Live Show, Twitter Critiques The Slander appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Selective Outrage Review: Chris Rock Settles Old Scores as Netflix Breaks New Ground
"Will Smith practices selective outrage," Chris Rock said, the culmination of an evening's worth of hints and the final payoff for the biggest gamble in Netflix’s history. Selective Outrage Review: Chris Rock Settles Old Scores as Netflix Breaks New Ground Wren Graves
What Did Chris Rock Say About Will Smith in Selective Outrage?
Chris Rock finally addressed being slapped by Will Smith at the 2022 Academy Awards in his new Netflix standup special, Selective Outrage. See what he had to say here. What Did Chris Rock Say About Will Smith in Selective Outrage? Consequence Staff
He Still Got It: Eddie Murphy Drops Epic Will Smith Joke During Golden Globes Acceptance Speech
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Amy Sussman / Getty / Eddie Murphy Yes, we’re over the Will Smith slap, but dammit, we can’t be mad at a well-timed joke about it from the GOAT, Eddie Murphy. Only Eddie Murphy could mention the infamous slap seen worldwide into 2023, and it not be a cringeworthy moment. The legendary stand-up comedian /actor made a joke about the moment Will Smith slapped Chris Rock while delivering his speech after accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award during Wednesday night’s Golden Globe Awards. Murphy, the elder statesman in his craft, gave the Hollywood newbies in the building some sound advice to close out his speech. “I want to let you know that there is a definitive blueprint that you can follow to achieve success, prosperity, longevity, and piece of mind,” ...
Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle Announce New Co-Headlining Tour Dates
Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle have announced a new run of co-headlining 2023 tour dates. The five-date trek kicks off on January 20th in Oklahoma City and includes stops in St. Louis, Memphis, and Birmingham, Alabama before wrapping on January 27th in North Charleston, South Carolina. See the full details below. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, January 6th at 10:00 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster. Related Video The newly announced run comes one month after the comedians teamed up for a co-headlining nine-date jaunt toward the end of 2022. Advertisement Rock is set to perform Netflix’s first-ever live special, Selective Outrage, from Baltimore, Maryland on March 4th. His 2022 included his lengthy “Ego Death World Tour,” an infamous incident in which he was slap...
Chris Rock To Headline First Netflix Live Global Comedy Event
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Netflix / Netflix Chris Rock will be making comedy history as his next special with Netflix will be streamed live to a global audience. According to a press release from the streaming platform, the new special, Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, will air March 4, 2023. The new stand-up special will take place in Baltimore, Maryland, airing at 10 p.m. ET/ 7 p.m. PT. It will also be the first comedy event to be streamed live across the globe to Netflix viewers. The venue for the special has not been announced, and there is no word on when tickets for the show will be available. Related Stories “Chris Rock is one of the most iconic and important comedic voices of our generation,” said Robbie Praw, Netflix Vice President of Stand-up and Comedy Formats in a statem...
Chris Rock Shares Teaser Trailer for First-Ever Live Netflix Special Selective Outrage: Watch
Netflix is moving into live events and Chris Rock is leading the charge. The streaming giant has now shared a teaser trailer for Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, their first-ever live comedy special. Rock is set to present Selective Outrage in Baltimore, Maryland on March 4th at 10:00 p.m. ET, when it will be simultaneously broadcast to Netflix subscribers around the world. The teaser offers very little in the way of hints: A man says, “Chris, they’re ready for you,” and he takes a short walk from a dressing room to a stage. On the bright side, Netflix didn’t spoil any jokes, and anyway, the streamer promises that more details are coming soon. Check out the teaser trailer below. This will be Rock’s second Netflix comedy special, following 2018’s Chris ...
Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, More Celebrate Chris Farley on 25th Anniversary of Death
December 18th will mark 25 years since the great Chris Farley died in Chicago at the age of 33. To commemorate his passing and celebrate his life, Dana Carvey and David Spade have put out a special edition of their Fly on the Wall podcast interviewing Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, and more about their time on Saturday Night Live with one of the funniest people to ever live. “No one was competing with Farley,” Rock recalled. “It was just like, he’s Michael Jordan and give him the ball.” “If he wanted to take the scene, he could take it, if he felt like it,” Carvey said. “And he was a nice guy, so he’d lay back sometimes. But if he wanted to go to a move that no one else has? That energy that he could explode with.” Advertisement Related Video “Yeah,” Rock agreed. “Literally ...
Will Smith Discusses Oscars Slap & New Movie On ‘The Daily Show with Trevor Noah’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Matt Wilson / Comedy Central Will Smith appeared on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and talked about the infamous Oscars incident where he slapped Chris Rock . The Academy Award-winning actor got the chance to sit down with Noah for his first late-night interview since earlier in the year on Monday night’s episode. Smith was there to promote his latest feature, Emancipation, directed by Antoine Fuqua which will debut in theaters on Friday before airing on Apple TV+ on Dec. 9. During the conversation, Noah ventured a question about that night at the Academy Awards where Smith strode onstage and slapped presenter Chris Rock who had made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith. “I’d love to know since we’ve been talking – what has the journey been like tha...
