The Comedians

Joe Torry made his feature film debut in TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS and followed that with parts in POETIC JUSTICE, HOUSE PARTY 3, and EXIT TO EDEN. Torry then garnered a recurring role on ER and followed that with guest-starring roles on NYPD BLUE and COSBY. Most recently, Torry was seen in BACK IN BUSINESS, SPRUNG, FLED, and TALES FROM THE HOOD.

Rickey Smiley.  Best known as host of the 2000 season of BET's ComicView, Rickey lead the show to its highest jump in ratings in the show's ten-year history. BET then quickly signed Rickey to host The Way We Do It during the 2001-2002 season, and that show went on to become one of the top five shows on the network. It is his genuine love of performing that has brought Rickey many accolades, on stage, on camera and off. He was a guest presenter on the 2001 NAACP Image Awards, and hosted the special awards banquet for the 2002 Stellar Gospel Music Awards. In his personal life, he finds time in his life to devote to the church, charities, the Big Brother Program and family.

Bill Cosby A crusader throughout his career for a better world, his great success in the world of entertainment is complemented by his involvement with a host of charity organizations, making substantial gifts in support of education, most notably to predominantly black colleges and to various social service and civil rights organizations.

A longtime standup comic in addition to his work in television and radio, outspoken funnyman Steve Harvey has time and again proven his dedication to changing the public perception of African-American humor by means of his unique gift for humor. Though his universal truth-style and observant eye have gained Harvey a loyal following with his top-rated show on the WB, Harvey still vocally articulates his frustrations with the racial sliding scale of prime-time success

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