Chocolate News

“Race” Reunion: Damon Wayans Takes in David Alan Grier's Mamet-Penned Show - Wall Street Journal

source: blogs.wsj.com

“Race” Reunion: Damon Wayans Takes in David Alan Grier's Mamet-Penned Show Wall Street Journal (blog) The play, which is building steady buzz, could represent a career turnaround for Grier. His TV news comedy show “Chocolate News” was cancelled last year ... and more »

Published Sun, Dec 6

Filling TV's Black Hole: '' Premieres Oct.

source: buzznet.com

David Alan Grier adds a new flavor to Comedy Central with "Chocolate News," an outrageous, character-driven sketch magazine series ... buzznet.com

Published Tue, Jul 14

Chocolate News: Will Barack Obama Be the First Black President?

source: buzznet.com

Watch David Alan Grier argue why even White America should vote for Barack Obama. Comedy Central's “Chocolate News” airs Wednesday nights at 10 ... www.buzznet.com

Published Tue, Jun 9

Extended Trailer for Comedy Central's “Chocolate News”

source: buzznet.com

David Alan Grier hosts and stars in this new sketch comedy series that doesn't just filter the news, it filters it with menthol. “Chocolate News ... www.buzznet.com

Published Mon, Jun 1

MIKE WEATHERFORD: Comedian David Alan Grier finds time for stand-up - Las Vegas Review

source: Las Vegas Review-Journal

Alas, "Chocolate News," the sketch-comedy vehicle Grier worked two years to develop, was dropped by Comedy Central last year. But he doesn't have to start promoting his book, "Barack Like Me," a comic memoir and reflection on the presidential campaign, ...

Published Thu, May 28

David Alan Grier

source: it.truveo.com

Part 2: Host of 'Chocolate News' on politics and comedy it.truveo.com

Published Sat, May 23

Race and American Comedy

source: Huffington Post

 NY I was hopeful David Alan Grier's "Chocolate News" would right the ship of whiteness in televised political comedy by mining African American culture with a nuanced authenticity. At the very least his writers would not put one in mind of an attack of ...

Published Wed, May 6

David Alan Grier Performs His Comedy Routine At Lance Burton ...

source: Broadway World

 NY Grier also has continued to work in television; he co-starred opposite Bonnie Hunt on ABC's "Life with Bonnie," and recently produced and starred in "The Chocolate News" on Comedy Central. The show focuses on how Grier "thinks" African Americans view ...

Published Tue, May 5