Mo’nique Denies Ex-Fiance’s Drug Allegations
January 31, 2008 by Black Comedy News
Filed under Gossip and Mo'nique
Actress Mo’nique has hit out at claims made by her ex-fiance that she smokes and deals drugs and once threatened to have him killed. Marvin Dawson, 28, dated the 40-year-old star of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins until she ditched him in 2003 because of his criminal record that included theft, gun and drug possession charges. [...]
Political correctness? What’s that?
January 30, 2008 by Black Comedy News
Filed under Featured, Gossip, News and Tracy Morgan

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The guy just wants to be funny. So why does comic Tracy Morgan often think that he’s tiptoeing through a minefield? One thing he knows for certain: he hates the feeling. He may be proudly black, but he doesn’t want anyone telling him that jokes about race are out of bounds [...]
Fascinating Facts
November 6, 2007 by Black Comedy News
Filed under News and Steve Harvey
Comedian Steve Harvey is to wed for a second time – less than two years after the breakdown of his first marriage. The actor divorced his wife of 10 years, Mary Shackelford, in December 2005. The couple have one son together, named Wynton. Harvey and his fiancee Marjorie Bridges have yet to announce a wedding [...]
Bernie Mac Joins NBC ‘Family’
April 4, 2007 by Black Comedy News
Filed under Bernie Mac and News
America, the Mac is back in television. Comedian Bernie Mac is teaming up with producer Ben Silverman (“The Office,” “The Biggest Loser”) on an unscripted pilot for NBC called “Welcome to the Family.” The show, a reality take on Mac’s 2005 movie “Guess Who,” will follow couples from different religions or ethnic groups who are [...]
Where’s Dave Chappelle now? On his way here!
February 17, 2006 by blackcomedynews
Filed under Dave Chappelle, Featured and News

Dave Chappelle, the controversial comedian who walked away from his popular Comedy Central TV program last April and has yet to return, opens a mini-tour of nine cities with a show at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Paramount. The surprise tour was announced just three days ago. Named after his new movie, “Dave Chappelle’s Block [...]
Bernie Mac Diagnosed with Respiratory Disease
February 11, 2005 by Black Comedy News
Filed under Bernie Mac and News
Ocean’s Twelve star Bernie Mac has been diagnosed with respiratory disease sarcoidosis. The funnyman was forced to take a lengthy hiatus from his hit TV show The Bernie Mac Show at the end of last year due to his health problems, but he was certain he was suffering from double pneumonia, which he h as [...]

