Patrice Oneal

The Elephant in the Room at the Comedy Awards

J-L Cauvin | Posted 05.01.2012

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That is how comedy should work. You are only as good as your last show. Sure fans will give you a break because they are your fans, but should an entire industry be giving the same blind loyalty to a performer?

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Our Exclusive Black History Month Comedy Roundtable

The Huffington Post | Carol Hartsell | Posted 02.04.2012

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Redd Foxx, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, Wanda Sykes, Dave Chappelle... say any of their names to a serious fan of comedy and you're likely to elicit a r...

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2011 #OccupyComedy

Orlando Jones | Posted 03.01.2012

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2011 was a huge year for comedy. That statement is only true if you focus on the exception, Louis C.K. and not the rule, Ricky Gervais.

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WATCH: In Memoriam: Those We've Lost Along the Way

Posted 12.21.2011

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2011 was a monumental year in a lot of ways. Sadly, we lost many amazing minds and talents along the way. Here's a round of those we've lost, alo...

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LISTEN: Comedians Remember Patrice O'Neal

Posted 12.08.2011

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The world lost a comedy giant in Patrice O'Neal on November 29, but some of his closest friends celebrated his life by devoting a full weekend to talk...

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In Memoriam: Patrice O'Neal On Football

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 11.30.2011

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Early Monday morning, the comedy world was rocked by the death of comedian Patrice O'Neal due to complications from a stroke suffered in October. ...

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Comedian Patrice O'Neal Dies At 41

Posted 12.01.2011

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Patrice O'Neal, a fixture in the New York comedy scene for two decades who was most recently seen in the Comedy Central Roast Of Charlie Sheen, has pa...

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Comedian Patrice O'Neal's Stroke Highlights Risks For African Americans, Diabetics

Posted 12.28.2011

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It's estimated that in the time it takes to read the headline for this story, someone has died from a stroke. That's one person every six seconds and ...

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Comedian Patrice O'Neal Hospitalized After Stroke

The Huffington Post | Carol Hartsell | Posted 12.26.2011

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Comedian Patrice O'Neal, seen most recently on "The Roast Of Charlie Sheen," suffered a stroke last week and remains hospitalized, according to his pe...

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The Sheen Roast Jokes You Didn't Hear

Posted 11.20.2011

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Much has been said today about some of the darker jokes from The Comedy Central Roast Of Charlie Sheen, particularly one made by Amy Schumer regarding...

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WATCH: Get Ready For The Roast Of Charlie Sheen

Posted 01.17.2012

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The crazy train has arrived. "The Comedy Central Roast Of Charlie Sheen" premiered Monday night, and before that, we gave you all the clips you needed...

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Live Updates From The Roast Of Charlie Sheen

Posted 01.17.2012

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The Comedy Central Roast Of Charlie Sheen is taping tonight in LA and HuffPost Comedy will be on the scene as the crazy train rumbles through and -- i...

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EXCLUSIVE: Patrice O'Neal Sounds Off On Obama, Racism & The Tea Party

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 01.17.2012

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After talking to Patrice O'Neal, one might get the impression that the stand-up comedian has few opinions he can keep to himself. And some of those op...

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