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Kid Capri Claims Martin Lawrence Used His Voice On ‘Martin’ Without Permission Or Pay

'They took my voice from Def Comedy Jam, sampled it, put it on the Martin show. Never got no permission from me, never asked for my rights-- nothing.' Kid Capri has an issue with Martin Lawrence for ...

Martin Lawrence's 3 Kids: All About Jasmin, Iyanna and Amara

Martin Lawrence first rose to comedy fame in the 1990s, hosting HBO's Def Comedy Jam, appearing in the Bad Boys franchise and ...
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Chappelle, Lawrence, Hughley celebrate 'Def Comedy Jam 25'

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — There was no YouTube when “Def Comedy Jam” premiered on HBO in 1992. The only way for standup comedians to find an audience beyond the club circuit back then was to score a ...
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Watch The Official Trailer for Def Comedy Jam's 25th Anniversary Special

"That's why we hate you lil motherfuckers" A few weeks back, Netflix revealed that it had summoned the legends of Def Comedy Jam for a 25th-anniversary special that promised to bring damn-near every ...
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"Def Comedy Jam" returns to television — exclusively on REVOLT

REVOLT is officially bringing back one of the most influential comedy series ever made. The network announced that “Def Comedy Jam,” the groundbreaking HBO franchise, now airs weeknights at 11 p.m. ET ...
Star Tribune

Review: Martin Lawrence shows his gifts — and his age — at Mystic Lake show

Before Martin Lawrence took the stage Friday, the raucous crowd at Mystic Lake Casino Friday was treated to 10 minutes of classic moments from the comic’s days on “Def Comedy Jam.” During his run as ...