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Bernie Mac & Nick Cannon Features Highlight Black History Month On Comedy Central!

Posted Jan 6, 2012

We just discovered that Comedy Central is taking a serious leap into the urban comedy world with several specials and comedy stand up performances that will highlight the month of February. We discovered that Black History Month on Comedy Central will be kicked off with several key note specials, primarily specials from Bernie Mac and Nick Cannon.

First, there will be a network premiere of the Bernie Mac Documentary titled ‘I Ain’t Scared of You’ A Tribute to Bernie Mac which will premiere Sunday Feb 19th, and Nick Cannon will drop his Nick Cannon: Mr. Showbiz on Saturday Feb 18th.

There will also be some specials from from Dave Chappelle, Katt Williams and Kevin Hart which will round out the month.

Check out a portion of the Press Release below;

BLACK BY POPULAR DEMAND IS BACK ON COMEDY CENTRAL®

FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND THE NETWORK IS CELEBRATING

WITH A WEEKEND OF SPECIALS, MOVIES AND A SERIES MARATHON FEBRUARY 17-19

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THE NETWORK TELEVISION PREMIERE OF

NICK CANNON’S FIRST EVER COMEDY SPECIAL “NICK CANNON: MR. SHOWBIZ”

DEBUTS ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18 AT 11:00 P.M.

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TAKE A LOOK BACK ON THE LIFE OF ONE OF THE GREATEST COMEDIANS

WHEN THE NETWORK TELEVISION PREMIERE OF

“‘I AIN’T SCARED OF YOU’ A TRIBUTE TO BERNIE MAC”

AIRS ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19 AT 10:00 P.M.

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This February, black is back and in popular demand when COMEDY CENTRAL celebrates Black History Month with a weekend of specials, movies and a mini-marathon of “Key & Peele” from Friday, February 17 through Sunday, February 19.  Also in February, don’t miss the Network Television Premieres of “Nick Cannon: Mr. Showbiz” and the sentimental and side-splitting debut of “‘I Ain’t Scared Of You’ A Tribute To Bernie Mac.”  In addition, check out all-new episodes of the “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” “The Colbert Report,”Tosh.0, “Key & Peele” and “Russell Simmons Presents The Ruckus” all month long.

 

STUNTS

 

Black By Popular Demand

Friday, February 17 from 9:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m.

Saturday, February 18 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m.

Sunday, February 19 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 a.m.

 

Black is back and in popular demand on COMEDY CENTRAL this weekend!  Get into the groove with specials from Dave Chappelle, Katt Williams, Kevin Hart, and the Network Television Premieres of “Nick Cannon: Mr. Showbiz,” and “‘I Ain’t Scared of You’ A Tribute to Bernie Mac.”  Plus, check out hilarious comedies during the day and catch up with a mini rewind from COMEDY CENTRAL’s newest show, “Key & Peele.”

 

SPECIALS

 

“Nick Cannon: Mr. Showbiz”Network Television Premiere

Saturday, February 18 from 11:00 p.m. –  Midnight

In his first-ever comedy special, the popular comic, actor and musician reveals surprisingly edgy, hysterically honest tales of his failed attempts at being a gangster, his humble roots, marriage, fatherhood and his thoughts about the rapper Eminem.

 

(photo credit: VBS Enterprises Jerry Gallegos)

high resolution, downloadable photos from COMEDY CENTRAL series and specials available at

Comedy Central Press | Image Gallery

 

 

“‘I Ain’t Scared of You’ A Tribute to Bernie Mac” – Network Television Premiere

Sunday, February 19 from 10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Join Chris Rock, Cedric the Entertainer, Samuel L. Jackson, and so many more as they take a look back at the career of Bernie Mac.  Friends and family give wonderful insight into the world of Mr. Mac, with clips of this celebrated comic and his most famous performances.

(photo credit: Mac Man Entertainment)

high resolution, downloadable photos from COMEDY CENTRAL series and specials available at

Comedy Central Press | Image Gallery

 

MOVIES

 

“The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard” (Network Television Premiere)
Saturday, February 4 at 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. 

Starring Jeremy Piven, Ed Helms, Rob Riggle and Alan Thicke.  Don Ready, used-car liquidator, is hired by a failing auto dealership to turn their 4th of July sale into a profitable event.

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