The Chris Rock Show

4.2

1997•30m

The Chris Rock Show is a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was created by Chris Rock and featured various guests. The show won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program in 1999. It ran for five seasons from 1997 to 2000.

Seasons

5 Episodes • Premiered 1997

1. Series Premiere with Johnny Cochran

Chris Rocks remembers and reminisces; opening jokes; petition for Tupac Shakur Blvd. Special Guest: Johnnie Cochran. Commercial for Million Man March memorabilia; report from legal correspondent; heart pounding scene.

2. Jenifer Lewis and D'Angelo

Opening jokes; educational romance filmstrip; interview with Special Guest: Jenifer Lewis. Commercial for Pervis, Pervis and Platt; ex-girlfriend gifts. Performance by musical guests: ?uestlove, D'angelo, Raphael Saadia and Ali Shaheed Muhammed.

3. John Amos and Cake

Black history month tribute; opening jokes; research study on money circulation. Interview with Special Guest: John Amos. Black History Month Minute I; Oscar picks; Black History Month Minute II. Musical performance by Kake. Chasing John sequence.