Los Angeles, CA. (August 10, 2018) – In the early 90s, actor, comedian, writer and director, Robert Townsend, went against every obstacle in Hollywood, relying on his faith, street smarts, and tenacity to bring his passion project, 1991’s “The Five Heartbeats,” to big screens. The story of the rise and fall of an African American […]
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Comedian, writer, director, and producer Robert Townsend announced today via social media that he’s debuting his latest project, which we discovered is a documentary of the making of one of his hit films, The Five Heartbeats. The film, which was directed by Townsend and Keenen Ivory Wayans, and written by Townsend, starred Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry […]
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*Fresh off of making a splash with his debut film, “Hollywood Shuffle,” Robert Townsend had his sights set on creating nothing short of a classic with his next big screen endeavor. Three years and 25 drafts later, the “Parent ‘Hood” star’s wishfully came to pass in the form of “The Five Heartbeats,” a musical drama […]
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Here is the new issue featuring the in-depth interview with comedian/actor/director Robert Townsend! Check out all of the latest comedy and entertainment news, and the great articles! Click to launch the full edition in a new window
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As you already know, the comedy industry has taken a big hit during the coronavirus. So many comedians are trying to figure out ways to entertain themselves and their audience. With that being said, comedians Deon Cole (of black-ish fame) and Tony Roberts (of Uncle Buck fame) decided earlier today to entertain their fans by conducting […]
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