TV series

Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars
2001–2021 · 1 season
A rapid-fire parade of stand-up sets, loud and crude, built for laughing along rather than leaning in.
- Created by
- Russell Simmons
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Adele Givens, D.L. Hughley, Kid Capri
- Overview
- Def Comedy Jam is an HBO television series produced by Russell Simmons. The series had its original run from July 1, 1992 to January 1, 1997. Simmons was inspired to make Def Comedy Jam by Jerry Lewis' movie The Nutty Professor. The show returned on HBO's fall lineup in 2006. Def Comedy Jam helped to launch the careers of several African-American stand-up comedians.
- How it feels
- Brisk and fine in the background.
- About
- Race, class, identity
- Content
- Strong sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Russell Simmons
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Adele Givens, D.L. Hughley, Kid Capri








