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‘Homey Don’t Play That’: A Tale of Emmy-winning Black Comedy Sitcom ‘In Living Color’
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‘Homey Don’t Play That’: A Tale of Emmy-winning Black Comedy Sitcom ‘In Living Color’

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Christopher John Stephens
/ 7 May 2018

Comedy is a cruelly subjective art form, and not much of it survives outside of its time frame.

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‘Peeples’ Depicts Another Rich Family in Need of Emotional Rehab

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Cynthia Fuchs
/ 10 May 2013
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Summer of Same: May 2009

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Bill Gibron
/ 26 April 2009
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Bewitched (2005)

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Cynthia Fuchs
/ 27 October 2005
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Bewitched (2005)

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Cynthia Fuchs
/ 24 June 2005
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The Woodsman (2004)

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Cynthia Fuchs
/ 14 April 2005
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The Woodsman (2004)

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/ 6 January 2005
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In Living Color: Season 2

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PopMatters Staff
/ 6 December 2004
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Baadasssss! (2003)

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Cynthia Fuchs
/ 15 September 2004
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/ 23 September 2002

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