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Dec 23, 2016 the late, great bernie mac performs on the final kings of comedy tour. Cedric the entertainer wanted bernie mac hologram for. Bernie mac dont move kings of comedy video dailymotion. May 31, 2009 33 videos play all the original kings of comedy full movie 2000 bigcal1986 bruce bruce granddaddy vs uncle stand up comedy 2 of 2 duration. Bernard jeffrey mccollough was born in 1957 in chicago, the son of mary mccullough and jeffery harrison. Dec 7, 20 bernie mac heeeee was teasing me kings of comedy walterl. Oct 18, 2017 bernard jeffrey bernie mccullough october 5, 1957 august 9, 2008 better known by his stage name bernie mac, was an american comedian, actor, and voice artist. The soundtrack to spike lees joint the original kings of comedy features highlights from steve harvey, d. Bernie mac cedric the entertainer dl hughley steve harvey this was one of the best original kings of comedy this had me laughing so hard i had tears coming out of my eyes oh my god this is a must see comedy i give this movie a hundred and 10%. Bernie mac, who rose from playing standup gigs on chicagos south side to perfect his cool, outsized persona in hollywood blockbusters as well. Walter latham the producer bernie mac the word mf original. Aug 09, 2008 bernie mac, who won a peabody for his fox comedy and starred in hit features such as oceans eleven, died saturday morning from complications due to pneumonia. Macs comedy and fearlessness on stage cemented his reputation with fans and colleagues. Read about kings of comedy by bernie mac and see the artwork, lyrics and.
The bernie mac show, which was loosely based on his own life, premiered in 2001 and went on to make bernie a great success. Def comedy jam martin lawrence chris tucker bernie mac. The curmudgeonly comedian and his wife take in his sisters three young children in this peabody awardwinning series. Hughley, bernie mac, and cedric the entertainers routines, as well as music from sticky fingaz and big tymers.
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