Everybody Hates Chris

“The Cleveland Show” is keeping Black TV Alive

source: TBT

During the 2007-2008 television season, the black sitcom began dwindling and the number was reduced to two. There were no pilots developed to stop this, so the 2008-2009 season only featured two black sitcoms. When it became clear that the two black sitcoms, “Everybody Hates Chris” and “T...

Published Fri, Oct 9

Why didn’t BET try to Save “Chris,” Too?

source: TBT

Chris Rock’s sitcom, “Everybody Hates Chris,” was one of the staples of The CW Television Network. It was loosely based on the life of Chris Rock growing up in Brooklyn. Until recently, it was the top black sitcom on television. It used to constantly top “The Game.”

Published Wed, Sep 30

Can Michael Strahan revive the Black Sitcom?

source: TBT

Still, there is a void in broadcast television. The CW finished off the last of their black sitcoms. “The Game” and “Everybody Hates Chris” have been cancelled. However, “The Game” is moving to BET with more new episodes and former “Chris” star, Terry Crews will be starring in a new TBS sitcom.

Published Mon, Sep 21

"Everybody Hates Chris" deserves a Second Chance

source: TBT

Earlier this summer, The CW officially cancelled their black sitcoms, “Everybody Hates Chris” and “The Game.” While “The Game” was sent into overtime by BET, “Everybody Hates Chris” was not as lucky. As the longest-running black sitcom and, arguably, the best, “Everybody Hates Chris” d...

Published Thu, Jul 16

Chris Rock loves his role in'Hate'

source: TV

 TX Everybody Hates Chris" executive producer/ co-creator/ narrator Chris Rock with Tyler James Williams, who plays young Chris Rock. (UPN Photo) Chris Rock is already working his backup plan. "The heat - or whatever it is I have - is not going to last," ...

Published Thu, May 28

'Don't Forget the Lyrics' worth remembering to see tonight

source: News-Leader.com

 MO Tonight's Might-See: "Everybody Hates Chris," 7 and 8 pm, CW. This clever series -- with Chris Rock narrating a comic version of his boyhood -- has spent its fourth season buried in Friday obscurity. Here's a second chance to catch the start of the ...

Published Fri, May 22

The CW's 2009/2010 Schedule

source: Pajiba

To be fair, the CW didn't just cancel Everybody Hates Chris; Chris Rock ended the show deliberately because the character is at the same age Chris Rock was when he left high school. But that could be just nice talk for "They were ending it anyway; ...

Published Thu, May 21

Photo: Sahlan Hayes

source: WA today

 Australia He made the hit prime-time sitcom Everybody Hates Chris and is excited about the animated film Madagascar 2, the sequel to the hugely successful film about a group of New York Zoo animals that heads home to Africa. In it Rock provides the voice of ...

Published Sun, May 17