Chocolate News

A quick, sketch-driven fake newscast that skewers culture with broad jokes and a loose, joke-a-minute rhythm.

Genres

Comedy

Starring

David Alan Grier, Alphonso McAuley, Luenell

Overview

Chocolate News is a satirical news show hosted and head written by David Alan Grier with an emphasis on African American culture. The show aired on Wednesday nights at 10:30 PM on Comedy Central as a lead-in to their other news satire programs, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report. The show also aired in Canada on The Comedy Network. On March 10, 2009 a Comedy Central representative confirmed that Chocolate News would not be renewed for a second season.

How it feels

Satirical, absurd, cynical and light. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Race, media, politics, identity

Content

Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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