Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Marla Gibbs as Self Louis Gossett Jr. as Self Faizon Love as Self Mo'Nique as Self Paul Mooney as Self Reynaldo Rey as Self Bill Bellamy as Self Steve Harvey as Self Sommore as Self George Wallace as Self Keenen Ivory Wayans as Self Elijah Cummings as Self D.L. Hughley as Self Angela Bassett as Narrator (voice) Stanley Crouch as Self Garrett Morris as Self Chris Rock as Self Katt Williams as Self Franklyn Ajaye as Self Niecy Nash-Betts as Self Andrew Young as Self Julian Bond as Self Michael Eric Dyson as Self Dick Gregory as Self Kel Mitchell as Self Maxine Waters as Self Damon Wayans as Self Marlon Wayans as Self Cornel West as Self Bill Cosby as Self Tommy Davidson as Self Charlie Murphy as Self Sherri Shepherd as Self Shawn Wayans as Self Jeff Clanagan as Self Eddie Griffin as Self Robert Townsend as Self

Jeff Clanagan Executive Producer Robert Townsend Director John Long Writer