In the 1990s, a remarkable wave of Black sitcoms and sketch comedy reshaped American television. Shows like “In Living Color” and “Living Single” reflected a wide range of Black life and helped ...

Geoff Bennett discusses his book "Black Out Loud: The Revolutionary History of Black Comedy, from Vaudeville to '90s Sitcoms," with the WTOP Book Report. (Courtesy Mike Morgan/Cover Art courtesy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Geoff Bennett, co-anchor of PBS Newshour, joins TODAY to share his new book "Black Out Loud: The Revolutionary History of Black ...

A look at the comedy that shaped America, from Mark Twain to Seinfeld and beyond. What makes comedy culturally significant—popularity, influence, longevity, or its reflection of American life? Drawing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Award-winning co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, Geoff Bennett, joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'Black Out Loud: The ...

S1: Welcome in San Diego , it's Jade Hindman. On today's show , PBS NewsHour co-anchor Jeff Bennett is out with a new book about a golden era for comedy , the 90s. This is KPBS Midday Edition.

Martin. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Living Single. In Living Color. They’re just a few of the shows from the 1990’s boom in Black-centered television. In a new book, PBS Newshour co-anchor Geoff ...

Award-winning co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, Geoff Bennett, joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'Black Out Loud: The Revolutionary History of Black Comedy from Vaudeville to '90s Sitcoms'. Trump ...