David Alan Grier

Race and American Comedy

Sabiyha Prince | Posted 06.06.2009 | Comedy


Sabiyha Prince

What about the black political variety on U.S. television? To whom have Richard Pryor and Dick Gregory passed the baton of African American comedic observation?

Another Star Booted From 'Dancing'

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 05.09.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — David Alan Grier may have to take his dancing back to Broadway, because the comedian was eliminated from "Dancing With the Stars."...

"Chocolate News" With David Alan Grier Canceled

New York Times | Dave Itzkoff | Posted 04.11.2009 | Media


Fans of David Alan Grier, the comedian and "In Living Color" alumnus, will have to sate themselves with his performances on "Dancing With the Stars" f...

"Dancing With The Stars" Cast: The Woz, Jewel, Lil Kim, Steve-O And More

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 03.12.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — The new season of "Dancing Season with the Stars" will feature three couples and _ with the show's touch for the improbable _ one ...

"Chocolate News": Obama's Not Black (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics


David Alan Grier, host of Comedy Central's new "Chocolate News," questions whether Barack Obama would really be the "first black president." After all...

Chocolate News: David Alan Grier To Host Fake News Show From Black Perspective

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 07.18.2008 | Media


Get ready for a black, tongue-in-cheek version of "Dateline." "Chocolate News," a new sketch comedy series on Comedy Central, will made its debut in ...