Phat Tuesdays
Docuseries examining the influential 90's comedy showcase started by Guy Torry that helped launch the careers of some of the most famous Black comedians in the industry.
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Cast:Pauly Shore , Tiffany Haddish , Regina King , Chris Tucker , Anthony Anderson , Dave Chappelle , Lil Rel Howery , Snoop Dogg , J.B. Smoove , Nick Cannon , Bob Saget , Cedric The Entertainer , Marsha Warfield , Steve Harvey , Tommy Davidson , Jo Koy , Jay Pharoah , Bill Bellamy
S1.E1 ∙ Hood to Hollywood
Talented black comics found a refuge in South LA when their voices were shut out of more prominent white comedy clubs in the 90s. After the LA Riots, Guy Torry launches Phat Tuesdays at the world-famous Comedy Store.
S1.E2 ∙ This Is How We Do It
Phat Tuesdays launches at the Comedy Store raising the profile for dozens of talented black comedians, and opening doors into film and television.
S1.E3 ∙ Who Got Next?
PHAT TUESDAYS becomes a beacon for female comics who recount the sexism they faced. Legends Dave Chappelle, Steve Harvey, and more break down the science behind what it takes to be funny.
