He launched a host of today’s comedy superstars in the ‘90s on the HBO series Russell Simmons’ Def Comedy Jam. Now, Russell Simmons returns to the network for All Def Comedy, taped before a live audience Sept. 7 at the Avalon Theatre in Los Angeles. Hosted by Tony Rock, with DJ Drama, the uncensored special features stand-up performances in a variety of styles from up-and-coming comics, discovered at ADD’s weekly comedy showcase: Chris Powell, Zainab Johnson, Kevin Tate, and Robert Powell, as well as HBO’s Def Comedy Jam veteran Tony Roberts.
Credits
All Def Comedy Cast
Name |
Character |
Tony Rock
He was 42, now 50 years old
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as Himself |
DJ Drama
He was 38, now 46 years old
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as Himself |
All Def Comedy Crew
Name |
Department |
Stan Lathan as Director. He was 71 (now 79) years old
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Directing |
Stan Lathan as Executive Producer. He was 71 (now 79) years old
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Production |