12 Sep 2005
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an unprecedented block party.
Hollywood Shuffle
Bobby Taylor was on his way to becoming a star, when a funny thing happened...
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
Top Billed Cast
Robert Townsend Bobby Taylor
Craigus R. Johnson Stevie Taylor
Helen Martin Bobby's Grandmother
Starletta DuPois Bobby's Mother
Keenen Ivory Wayans Donald
Anne-Marie Johnson Lydia
John Witherspoon Mr. Jones
Lou B. Washington Tiny
Steve James Hood #3
Christopher Jackson Punk #1
Dom Irrera Writer
Damon Wayans Body Guard #2 / Willie
Lisa Mende Casting Director
Eugene Robert Glazer Director / Teacher / Amadeus / Chicago Jones / Dirty Larry
Paul Mooney President of NAACP
Kim Wayans Customer in Chair
Jimmy Woodard Advanced Student / Basketball Player / Tyrone
Nancy Cheryll Davis Audition Actor / Hooker
Grand L. Bush Mandingo / Ricky Taylor / Hood #5
Bobby McGee Audition Actor / Zombie Pimp / Eddie Murphy-Type
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