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All Def Comedy
Created byRussell Simmons
Directed byStan Lathan
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes7 + special
Production
Executive producers
  • Russell Simmons
  • Stan Lathan
  • Chris Conti
  • Jeru Tillman
Running time
  • 57 minutes (special)
  • 30 minutes (series)
Original release
NetworkHBO
ReleaseNovember 12, 2016 (2016-11-12)
ReleaseDecember 1 (2017-12-01) –
December 29, 2017 (2017-12-29)
Related
Def Comedy Jam

Russell Simmons Presents All Def Comedy is an American stand-up comedy television series on HBO.[1] The series was created by Russell Simmons and is a successor to his Def Comedy Jam which aired for eight seasons from 1992 to 1997 and from 2006 to 2008.

A television special aired on November 12, 2016,[2] and a six-episode season premiered on December 1, 2017 and concluded on December 29, 2017. The series was hosted by Tony Rock.[1]

Episodes

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No. Original air date[3] US viewers
(millions)
Special November 12, 2016 0.396[4]
Chris Powell, Zainab Johnson, Kevin Tate, Robert S. Powell III, Tony T. Roberts.
1 December 1, 2017 TBA
Clayton Thomas, Jordan Rock, Robert S. Powell III, Gary Owen.
2 December 8, 2017 TBA
Sydney Castillo, Leonard Ouzts, Just Nesh, DeRay Davis.
3 December 15, 2017 TBA
Alex Babbitt, Daphnique Springs, Nate Jackson, D'Lai.
4 December 22, 2017 TBA
Na'im Lynn, Ryan Davis, Kelly Kellz, Mark Viera.
5 December 29, 2017 TBA
Kareem Green, Jess Hilarious, Henry Coleman, JJ Williamson.
6 December 29, 2017 TBA
Karlous Miller, Teddy Ray, Tony Baker, Deon Cole.

References

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  1. ^ a b Hipes, Patrick (July 28, 2017). "HBO's 'All Def Comedy' To Return As Series In December". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Zinoman, Jason (November 11, 2016). "Why 'Def Comedy Jam' Gets No Respect". The New York Times. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  3. ^ "Shows A-Z - all def comedy on hbo | TheFutonCritic.com". www.thefutoncritic.com. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  4. ^ "Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals: 11.12.2016". Showbuzzdaily.com. November 16, 2016. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
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