Watch The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) Free Online

Release Date: 2000

Cast: D. L. Hughley, Steve Harvey

Categories: Movies, Stand-Up Comedy, Documentary, Comedy, Concert Film, Indie

The Original Kings of Comedy is a 2000 stand-up comedy film, directed by Spike Lee, and featuring the comedy routines of Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac. Filmed in front of an audience at the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, the comedians give the audience their views about African-American culture, race relations, church and family. The film was produced by MTV Films and Latham Entertainment, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was shot over the last two nights (February 26 and February 27, 2000) of the Kings of Comedy tour... MORE

The Original Kings of Comedy is a 2000 stand-up comedy film, directed by Spike Lee, and featuring the comedy routines of Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac. Filmed in front of an audience at the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, the comedians give the audience their views about African-American culture, race relations, church and family. The film was produced by MTV Films and Latham Entertainment, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was shot over the last two nights (February 26 and February 27, 2000) of the Kings of Comedy tour with Harvey, Hughley, Cedric, and Mac. Its on-stage routines are intercut with brief sections of video footage showing the comedians backstage, promoting the show on the radio, at the hotel, and during a basketball game. The film spawned into multiple spin-offs and films similar to this one. Steve Harvey, the star of The Steve Harvey Show, is the master of ceremonies for the show. Unlike his sitcom character, Harvey's on-stage routines use a significant amount of profanity; as the show's M.C., Harvey is given three short sets instead of one long one. The finale of Harvey's sets finds him heckling a LESS