Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

Name: Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-02-03
Rating: 6
Cast: Guy Torry, Joe Torry, Snoop Dogg, Tiffany Haddish, Kym Whitley

ENDED1 Season3 Episodes★ 6.0

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy is a documentary series on Prime Video that premiered in 2022, ending after 1 season and 3 episodes.

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NetworkPrime Video

First AiredFeb 3, 2022

Last AiredFeb 3, 2022

GenreDocumentary

Runtime55 min

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionAmazon Studios, Original Productions, Phat Tuesday Productions

In the words of Anthony Anderson, Tiffany Haddish, Steve Harvey, Regina King and more, this docuseries tells the unbelievable story of how one man, Guy Torry, moved mountains to launch an all-Black comedy night at The Comedy Store. What started as an experiment in '90s Los Angeles turned into a breeding ground for today's greatest comedians, elevating Black voices to have their turn on the stage.

WHERE TO WATCH

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Cast

Guy Torry

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Joe Torry

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Snoop Dogg

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Tiffany Haddish

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Kym Whitley

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Melanie Comarcho

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JB Smoove

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Regina King

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Chris Tucker

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Anthony Anderson

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Dave Chappelle

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Jay Pharoah

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Seasons & Episodes1 season · 3 episodes

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E1Hood to Hollywood

Feb 3, 202255m

The story of how Black comedians were shut out of “white” comedy clubs in the 90s, and how they found venues in South LA where Martin Lawrence, D.L. Hughley and Robin Harris showcased their talents. After the LA riots, comedian Guy Torry launched Phat Tuesdays, an all-black comedy night at the world-famous Comedy Store.

E2This is How We Do It

Feb 3, 202258m

Phat Tuesdays becomes the hottest club in Los Angeles, attracting superstars like Prince, Magic Johnson, and Eddie Murphy while giving many comedians like Nick Cannon, Chris Tucker, Bill Bellamy, and host Guy Torry their big breaks in film and television. But the success increases the tension between Guy Torry and his older brother Joe...

E3Who Got Next?

Feb 3, 202247m

Phat Tuesdays becomes a beacon for female comics who recount the sexism they faced. Then, legends like Steve Harvey break down the science behind what it takes to be funny. Meanwhile a new generation of comedy stars launches on social media, and stars of Phat Tuesdays return for a special tribute, including J.B. Smoove, Cedric the Entertainer, Luenell and many others.

About Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy is a documentary series on Prime Video. The show first aired on Feb 3, 2022 and currently has 1 season and 3 episodes. Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy has ended. It has a rating of 6.0/10 based on 6 votes. The cast includes Guy Torry, Joe Torry, Snoop Dogg, Tiffany Haddish, Kym Whitley.