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Topic subjectRE: His stand-up doesn't hold up, that's why.
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13200238, RE: His stand-up doesn't hold up, that's why.
Posted by ThaTruth, Thu Oct-05-17 01:08 PM
>He was amazing as the DCJ host, and "He's So Crazy" was good,
>but it wasn't "Delirious" ... and that was the yardstick then.
> Then his show and In Living Color were on at the same time.
>Martin as a show was funny, but In Living Color was funny and
>spawned Jim Carrey, Tommy Davidson, J-Lo, etc. Martin gave us
>Tracey Morgan and Bruh' Man.
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>In Living Color and later the Chapelle Show = Good Times
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>Martin = What's Happening?
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>Three great shows, one didn't have the wider impact that the
>other two showed.

You’re comparing a sitcom to sketch comedy.