The Chris Rock Show Episode #2.1 (Season 2, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

The Chris Rock Show

Episode #2.1 (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

News report on the comedy war; Tribute to Mobutu Seko; Puff Daddy Remix; and Prof. Thad Taylor on the Civil Rights situation. Special Guest: Arsenio Hall Musical Guest: Puff Daddy and Mase.

Director

Linda Mendoza

Writers

Louis C.K. | Lance Crouther | Gregory Greenberg | Jon Hayman & 5 more

Producers

Jon Hayman | Liz Stanton (as Liz Stanton-Tormey) | Jeff Stilson

Production Designer

John Yeck

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 12, 1997

Release date

Sep 12, 1997 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 16 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	Known for
Andrew Dice Clay Self Self See fewer	The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Self - Guest (as Puff Daddy) Self - Guest (as Puff Daddy) See fewer	Get Him to the Greek (2010)
Janeane Garofalo Self Self See fewer	Mystery Men (1999)
Grandmaster Flash Self Self See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Greg Gumbel Self Self See fewer	3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
Arsenio Hall Self Self See fewer	Coming to America (1988)
Monteria Ivey Announcer (voice) Announcer (voice) See fewer	Personals (1999)
Mario Joyner Professor Thad Taylor Professor Thad Taylor See fewer	Pootie Tang (2001)
Mase Self Self See fewer	Money Talks (1997)
Myreah Mai Moore Chris Rock Cheerleader (as Myreah Moore) Chris Rock Cheerleader (as Myreah Moore) See fewer	Mr. Wonderful (1993)
Chris Rock Self - Host / Various Self - Host / Various See fewer	Top Five (2014)
Nipsey Russell Self Self See fewer	The Wiz (1978)
Scott 'Carrot Top' Thompson Self Self See fewer	Chairman of the Board (1997)
Robert Townsend Self Self See fewer	Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
Jimmie 'JJ' Walker Self (as Jimmie Walker) Self (as Jimmie Walker) See fewer	Good Times (1974)
Keenen Ivory Wayans Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	White Chicks (2004)
Louis C.K. Naked White Man (uncredited) Naked White Man (uncredited) See fewer	Louie (2010)
Lenny Kravitz Self - Audience Member (uncredited) Self - Audience Member (uncredited) See fewer	The Hunger Games (2012)
Ali LeRoi B (uncredited) B (uncredited) See fewer	Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
Tim Meadows Rev. Barnett Reed (uncredited) Rev. Barnett Reed (uncredited) See fewer	Mean Girls (2004)