Dec 23, 2016 the late, great bernie mac performs on the final kings of comedy tour. Make a difference in your community and join our team today. Spike lee directs the original kings of comedy, a concert film recorded at the charlotte coliseum, north carolina. Jul 19, 2018 cedrics other film credits include the 2007 action film comedy code name. Filmed in front of a live audience at the charlotte coliseum in charlotte, north carolina, the comedians give the audience their views about africanamerican culture, race relations, religion, and family. Hughley and cedric the entertainer for a reunion of the kings of comedy and to pay tribute to the late, great bernie mac. Bernard jeffrey mccullough was born in chicago to a single mother who inspired him. Filmed in front of a live audience at the charlotte coliseum in charlotte, north carolina, the comedians give the audience their views about african. Playing to a massive crowd of about 24,000, four african american comedians steve harvey, bernie mac, cedric the entertainer and d. See more ideas about bernie mac, comedians and mac.
Comedian bernie mac hospitalized in chicago with pneumonia. Bernie mac birthday, real name, age, weight, height. The original kings of comedy 2000 the original kings. Bernie mac, from bus driver to hollywood star comedianactor bernie mac is dead at age 50 after a bout with pneumonia. The cleaner, the 2005 comedy the honeymooners as bus driver ralph kramden, the role made famous by jackie. The original kings of comedy is a 2000 american standup comedy film directed by spike lee and featuring the comedy routines of steve harvey, d. Prompted by his joke of being the only member without a television show, fox offered him a deal. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Born and raised on chicagos south side, mac gained popularity as a standup comedian. During his 20s through his early 30s, mac worked in a variety of jobs, including janitor, coach, professional. Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop. Bernie mac first started performing as a comedian in 1977 when he was only 19. Mac, a chicago native, was a school bus driver for the handicapped before breaking into standup comedy three decades ago.
Bernie mac birthday, real name, age, weight, height, family. Hughley each deliver half hour segments of material. The original kings of comedy is padded with backstage moments and audience reaction shots. He wants up, ask the question of bus driver pulled the doors open fuck off next day saying, come on brother on the corner of bus pulled up over the dough. Bernie mac, comic from tv and film, is dead at 50 the new. This continues the next few days, and macs aunt confronts the bus driver, asking why he was denying her sons. Bernie mac, original king of comedy the seattle times. Bernie mac the word mf original kings of comedy c latham entertainment, inc. A concert film featuring four major african american stand up comedians. From operating the daily student transportation needs for entire school districts to fullfilling specialized needs on an individual basis, at the core of our business is safe and reliable student transportation. One sunday night when he was four or five, mac found his mother crying in front of the.
Hughley, cedric the entertainer, and bernie mac and the magic of experiencing a live concert show. Steve harvey features cleveland story of kindness on tuesday. Bus driver pulled up open the door he did it again. Bernie mac is a legend not only in the eyes of most people out there but a legend in my eyes as well. Bernie mac heeeee was teasing me kings of comedy video. The original kings of comedy achieves the seemingly impossible task of capturing the rollicking and sly comedy routines of standup and sitcom vets steve harvey, d. The actor had done a number of odd jobs before entering the entertainment business including janitor, coach, cook, bus driver. Mac received two emmy nominations for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series, in 2002 and 2003. Aug 09, 2008 mac s funeral is scheduled for saturday, aug. Hughley play all the right cards in their standup film. Bernard jeffrey bernie mccullough october 5, 1957 august 9, 2008 better known by his stage name bernie mac, was an american comedian, actor, and voice artist. Two time emmy awardnominated actor and comedian bernie mac, who began his professional comedy career at age 19 at the cotton club in chicago, garnered critical acclaim while headlining his own sitcom on fox, the bernie mac show 20012006.
One of the original kings of comedy a tour started in 1997 with the late bernie mac, d. Director spike lee and his crew plant a multitude of cameras in a packed stadium. Bernie mac he was teasing me original version kings of comedy duration. Bernie mac the word mf original kings of comedy c latham. Saturday, mac, who was born bernard jeffrey mccullough. Cedric the entertainer to get star on hollywood walk of fame.
The original kings of comedy is a concert filmed in charlotte, n. Bernie mac, original king of comedy originally published august 10, 2008 at 12. Bernie mac heeeee was teasing me kings of comedy youtube. Mac, a chicago native, was a school bus driver for the handicapped. Mac received two emmy nominations for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series in 2002 and 2003. Bernie mac teasing me original kings of comedy c latham. Spike lee directed this often uproarious concert tour of four wellknown comedians. Nov 15, 2016 steve harvey was joined yesterday by other comedic legends d. Bernie mac is in critical with clinical pneumonia thaindian. Bernie mac had a tough life growing up having comedy be an outsource in his life. Bernies ecstatic when vanessa makes the high school spirit squaduntil he sees their skimpy costumes and suggestive moves. Bernie mac dont laugh at people who fix yo food kings of. Creative commons attribution license reuse allowed.
The soundtrack to spike lees joint the original kings of comedy features highlights from steve harvey, d. The family requests that donations be made to the bernie mac foundation for sarcoidosis, 40 e. Bernie mac teasing me original kings of comedy c latham entertainment, inc. For more information on job openings here at birnie bus service, inc. Hughley, bernie mac, and cedric the entertainers routines, as well as music from sticky fingaz and big tymers. This narrative which describes the true life events and the story of one of the original kings of comedy, bernie mac. The bernie mac show show ran for five seasons, and mr. He got the first position on the miller lite comedy search at the age of 32. Bernard jeffrey mccullough october 5, 1957 august 9, 2008, better known by his stage name bernie mac, was an american comedian, actor, and voice actor. Meet the family of bernie mac, one of the late original. Apr 29, 2003 this narrative which describes the true life events and the story of one of the original kings of comedy, bernie mac. Bernie mac dont move kings of comedy video dailymotion. Mac married his high school sweetheart rhonda gore on september 17, 1977, and together they had a daughter, janiece childress nee mccollough, born in 1978. For most of the eighties, he was not well known as he stuck with his nature and remained.
Of bus bus driver driver close close the the the door door door and and and the the the fuck fuck fuck off. Meet the family of bernie mac, one of the late original kings of comedy he was a mature performer with very intelligent and engaging appearances. However, this is not associated with the current condition. Mac, a chicago native, was a school bus driver for the handicapped before breaking into standup. The onetime janitor, school bus driver and fastfood manager decided that comedy would be his familys ticket out of the hood. Emotional bernie mac day brings original kings of comedy to tears. The original kings of comedy 2000 the original kings of. It was released on august 22, 2000, through universal records and mainly consisted of performances by the movies four stars, steve harvey, bernie mac, cedric the entertainer and d. Bernie mac born bernard jeffrey mccullough on october 5, 1957 was an american standup comedian, actor and voice artist. Mac starred in the incredibly successful kings of comedy tour and movie. Cedric the entertainer, bernie mac, director spike lee, steve harvey and d.
He grew up in the city, in a rougher neighborhood than most others, with a large family living under one roof. He was teasing me bernie mac, queens of comedy, funny clips, tell the. Not only that, november 14th has been officially named as bernie mac day. And he retells an old jokethe spastic kid and the school bus driver i used to make the gang at eagle rock elementary spit milk through their noses with that one with such hideous, scary force that it works after all these years. Next day same corner brother on the corner bus pulled pulled up up open open the the door. The 50yearold macs sarcoidosis has been in remission since 2005, she said. Bernie mac grew up poor and worked his way up the ladder, first to being a chicago favorite, and then one of the original kings of comedy. He quickly became a household name with the awardwinning bernie mac show, multimillion dollar movies and a long stand up career, but his beginnings were far from glamorous. Aug 10, 2008 the bernie mac show show ran for five seasons, and mr. Bernie mac big mama kings of comedy by walter latham comedy.
Bernie mac, comic from tv and film, is dead at 50 the. The original kings of comedy various artists songs. Bernie mac he was teasing me original version kings of comedy. Bernie mac cedric the entertainer dl hughley steve harvey this was one of the best original kings of comedy this had me laughing so hard i had tears coming out of my eyes oh my god this is a must see comedy i give this movie a hundred and 10%. Standup comic and actor bernie mac exploded onto the screen with the original kings of comedy in 2001 after years of working comedy stages in his native chicago.
Lunatics, and nelly team up on the comedyhiphop fusion summer in the city. Bernie mackings of comedy, schoolbus driver youtube. He over here on the corner waiting on school bus, the school bus pull up over the dough. Professional bus driver, mechanic, bus monitor or aide, and in our business office. Oct 05, 2017 the onetime janitor, school bus driver and fastfood manager decided that comedy would be his familys ticket out of the hood. Once a regular in the dawg pound at the old cleveland stadium, he was one of the original kings of comedy a tour started in 1997 with bernie mac, d. Serving the school bus needs for local school districts. The only gas that bernie mac want to be smelling is unleaded. Bernie started as a school bus driver for the handicapped before breaking into standup comedy three decades ago. When a kid gets one years old, i believe you have the right to hit them in the throat or the stomach.
Who are you, and what have you done with the real spike lee. He has risen through the ashes of times to become a leading comedian who has earned immense praise. Aug 18, 2000 somehow spike lee has managed to make a film im sorry, a joint that is nonconfrontational, noncontroversial and that exists solely for the purpose of entertainment. He was the second child of mary mccullough and jeffery harrison. Pages public figure walter latham the producer videos bernie mac he was teasing me kings of comedy tour.
In 2000, bernie would garner even more attention by touring the country as one of the original kings of comedy, along with cedric the entertainer, d. Hughley, but five original music tracks also appeared. Bernie mac family members kings of comedy by walter latham comedy. The original kings of comedy is the soundtrack to the 2000 film, the original kings of comedy. He joined fellow comedians steve harvey, cedric the entertainer, and d. Bernard jeffrey mccollough was born in 1957 in chicago, the son of mary mccullough and jeffery harrison. The late, great bernie mac performs on the final kings of comedy tour. This situation provided him with a great insight into his comedy, as his family, and the situations surrounding them would be what. Kings of comedy bernie mac hand signed 10x8 color photo. In spike lees 2000 film, the original kings of comedy, bernie mac credited in the introduction to his standup for his recurring role in moesha, as well as his regular status on def comedy jam and his part in the eddie murphymartin lawrence film life candidly goes on about howunlike his kings brothershe doesnt have his television show. Aug 09, 2008 bernie mac first started performing as a comedian in 1977 when he was only 19. His career started in chicago comedy clubs and quickly jumped to tv and movies. Filmed in front of a live audience at the charlotte coliseum in charlotte, north carolina, the comedians give the audience their views about africanamerican culture, race relations.
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