AOL announces new original series “That’s Racist with Mike Epps”
January 20, 2015 Mark Says Hi! Mike Epps, News, Television
That’s Racist with Mike Epps is the new original series from AOL. Jews and Money. Asian Drivers. Polish IQ. CPT… that’s racist! But where do these stereotypes come from? Comedian Mike Epps explores the backstories of this humor and how history and fact often distorts into a snide, but sometimes funny, shorthand. The 10-episode comedy series will feature Epps interviewing those at the receiving end of the jokes while garnering input from educators as well as witty roundtable conversations on the topic from comedians Randy and Jason Sklar, Helen Hong, Rick Overton, John Viener and Sharon Houston. The show will be released in two batches of episodes; the first five episodes of the series will be available on January 26th and the remaining episodes will be released on March 2nd.